Conservative Party (Venezuela)

Conservative Party
Partido Conservador
Leader(s) José Antonio Páez
José María Vargas
Andrés Narvarte
Carlos Soublette
Founded August 24, 1830 (1830-08-24)
Dissolved 1899 (1899)
Ideology Conservatism
Centralization
Manchesterism
Liberal legalism[1]
Political position Right-wing[2]
Colours Crimson
Party flag

The Conservative Party (Spanish: Partido Conservador, PL), was a political party in Venezuela, founded in 1830. It was the rival of the Liberal Party.

History

The party very successfully promoted conservative policies during the early days of the Republic. Several of the early presidents of the country were members of the Conservative Party.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Partidos políticos. Historia de Venezuela para nosotros". Fundación Empresas Polar. January 27, 2008.
  2. ↑ Rothbard, Murray (June 4, 2012). "Izquierda y Derecha: las perspectivas de la libertad" (in Spanish). Mises Hispano.

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