Union for the New Republic

Union for the New Republic

Union pour la nouvelle république
Union for the New Republic Union pour la nouvelle république
	The Cross of Lorraine was the official symbol of the UNR.
President	Charles de Gaulle
General Secretary	Robert Poujade (last)
Founder	Charles de Gaulle
Founded	1 October 1958
Dissolved	26 November 1967
Preceded by	National Centre of Social Republicans
Succeeded by	Union for the Defense of the Republic
Headquarters	Paris
Newspaper	La Lettre de la nation Magazine
Trade union	Union démocratique du travail
Ideology	Gaullism; Dirigisme; Conservatism; Republicanism
Political position	Right-wing
European Parliament group	Liberal and Allies Group (1958-65); European Democratic Union (1965-67)
Colours	Blue and red
Party flag
	Politics of France; Political parties; Elections;

The Union for the New Republic (French: L'Union pour la nouvelle République, UNR), was a French political party founded on 1 October 1958 that supported Prime Minister Charles de Gaulle in the 1958 elections.

^ Mény, Yves (2008), "France: The Institutionalisation of Leadership", Comparative European Politics (Third ed.), Routledge, p. 105
^ Laponce, J. A. (1961), The Government of the Fifth Republic, University of California Press, p. 23
^ Blondel, Jean (1974), Contemporary France: Politics, Society and Institutions, Methuen & Co, pp. 24–25
^ UFE on Europe Politique

[1] Mény, Yves (2008), "France: The Institutionalisation of Leadership", Comparative European Politics (Third ed.), Routledge, p. 105

[2] Laponce, J. A. (1961), The Government of the Fifth Republic, University of California Press, p. 23

[3] Blondel, Jean (1974), Contemporary France: Politics, Society and Institutions, Methuen & Co, pp. 24–25

[t1s8-4] UFE on Europe Politique

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