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Democratic Convention ( Convention démocrate , CD) is a centrist - liberal political party in France led by Hervé de Charette . It is the continuation of the Popular Party for French Democracy , established in 1995.

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16-556: A government reshuffle in November 2010, Jean-Louis Borloo , minister of Ecology, Energy and Sustainable Development and leader of the Radical Party , and Hervé Morin , minister of Defence and leader of New Centre , were excluded by Prime Minister François Fillon . This led many centrists to distance from President Nicolas Sarkozy . On 7 April 2011 Borloo announced the creation of a centrist coalition. On 14–15 May, during

24-522: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . The Alliance (France) The Alliance ( L'Alliance ) or Republican, Ecologist and Social Alliance ( L'Alliance républicaine, écologique et sociale , ARES), often referred as "Confederation of the Centres" ( Confédération des Centres ), was a centrist , liberal , ecologist , and social-liberal coalition of political parties in France . In

32-585: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Democratic Convention (France) The Popular Party for French Democracy ( Parti populaire pour la démocratie française , PPDF) was launched in July 1995, as a successor to the Perspectives and Realities Clubs and as a component of the Union for French Democracy (UDF) centre-right confederation. Indeed, during

40-843: The 1995 presidential campaign , the most part of the UDF politicians supported the Neo-Gaullist Prime Minister Edouard Balladur , against the instruction of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing , the founder and president of the UDF, who called to vote for the other Rally for the Republic (RPR) candidate Jacques Chirac . The PPDF was created to organize Giscard d'Estaing's faithfuls within the UDF ( Hervé de Charette , Jean-Pierre Fourcade , Dominique Bussereau , Jean-Pierre Raffarin , Jean-François Mattéi , Pierre Albertini , Jean-François Humbert , Françoise Hostalier , Robert Hersant ). Nevertheless, it could not prevent

48-516: The departure of Giscard d'Estaing from the presidency of the centre-right confederation in 1996. In 1998, the PPDF participated in the transformation of the UDF into the New UDF (from an alliance of parties to a single party), although retaining some of its autonomy and having lost some members to Liberal Democracy , including Jean-François Mattei, Jean-Pierre Raffarin and Dominique Bussereau. In 2002

56-454: The party finally merged into the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP). The group was a faction within the UMP and adopted the new name Democratic Convention . The affiliation with the UMP of President Nicolas Sarkozy continued until 2010. In May–June 2011 the party joined The Alliance , a new centrist coalition led by Jean-Louis Borloo . This article about a political party in France

64-438: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Democratic Convention . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Convention&oldid=808135921 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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