Progressive Party (Singapore)

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Progressive Party
Chinese name	进步党 Jìnbù Dǎng
Malay name	Parti Progresif ڤرتي ڤروݢريسيف
Tamil name	முற்போக்குக் கட்சி Muṟpōkkuk kaṭci
Founder	Tan Chye Cheng
Founded	25 August 1947; 76 years ago (1947-08-25)
Dissolved	10 May 1956; 68 years ago (1956-05-10)
Merged into	Liberal Socialist Party
Succeeded by	Liberal Socialist Party
Ideology	Reformism
Colours	Purple
Politics of Singapore Political parties Elections

The Singapore Progressive Party (abbreviation: PP), or simply the Progressive Party, was a political party that was formed on 25 August 1947. It won the 1948 Legislative Assembly general elections with half of the contested seats in the Legislative Assembly, 3 out of 6. At that time, the self-government power of the Legislative Assembly was still rather limited.