Christian Democratic Party

noun

1. any of various political parties in Europe and Latin America which combine moderate conservatism with historical links to the Christian Church

Example Sentences

His Christian Democratic Party will hold the largest parliamentary bloc, followed by the Free Alliance, backed by Quiroga.

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With almost all votes counted, Paz, of the Christian Democratic Party, defeated right-wing candidate Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga in Sunday's run-off election with a share of 54.6%.

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Paz Pereira, of the Christian Democratic Party, was a surprise vote leader, after opinion polls had suggested Samuel Doria Medina, a businessman, was the frontrunner.

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A German gynecologist and conservative politician, Ms. von der Leyen had a mixed record as a minister in the Christian Democratic Party of former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

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That was in 1984, when he backed José Napoleón Duarte, the candidate of the Christian Democratic Party, which governed during the civil war’s bloodiest stretch.

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