Party of the Democratic Centre (Spain)

Party of the Democratic Centre

Partido del Centro Democrático
Party of the Democratic Centre Partido del Centro Democrático
Leader	Manuel Portela Valladares
Founded	January 28, 1936
Dissolved	April 1, 1939
Split from	Radical Republican Party
Ideology	Republicanism; Centrism; Anticommunism
Political position	Centre
Congress of Deputies (1936)	18 / 473
	Politics of Spain; Political parties; Elections; ^ On 13 September 1936 the rebel Junta de Defensa Nacional issued a decree outlawing all political parties 'contrary' to the movimiento nacional. On 1 April 1939 the last Republican forces in Spain surrendered. This left the government of Francisco Franco—the successor to the Junta de Defensa Nacional—as the sole legally recognised, non-exile Spanish government. ;

The Party of the Democratic Centre (Spanish: Partido del Centro Democrático, PCD) was a centrist political party active in the Second Spanish Republic.

^ Cabanellas Ferrer, Miguel (1936). Decreto n.º 108 de la Junta de Defensa Nacional [Decree No. 108 of the Junta of National Defense] (in Spanish) – via Wikisource.