Right Cause
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Right Cause (PD), officially the All-Russian Political Party “Right Cause” (Russian: Всероссийская политическая партия «Правое дело»; ПД, romanized: Vserossiyskaya politicheskaya partiya «Pravoye delo»; PD), was an officially registered centre-right Russian political party that existed from 2008 to 2016. It was created from the merger of three parties: Civilian Power, the Democratic Party of Russia (DPR), and the Union of Right Forces, and it declared itself liberal.
Right Cause Правое дело | |
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Abbreviation | PD (English) ПД (Russian) |
Leader | Boris Titov (last) |
Founders | Georgy Bovt [ru] Leonid Gozman Boris Titov |
Founded | November 16, 2008 (2008-11-16) |
Registered | February 11, 2009 (2009-02-11) |
Dissolved | March 26, 2016 (2016-03-26) |
Merger of | Union of Right Forces Democratic Party of Russia Civilian Power |
Succeeded by | Party of Growth |
Headquarters | 7/6th Building, Vozdvizhenka Street, Moscow, Russia. 119019 |
Membership (2016) | 16,000 |
Ideology | Liberal conservatism Conservative liberalism Economic liberalism Pro-Europeanism 2012–2016: National democracy National patriotism |
Political position | Centre-right 2012–2016: Centre-right to right-wing |
National affiliation | All-Russia People's Front (2016)[1] |
Colours | Gold Black |
Slogan | Our cause is right, the victory will be ours! (Russian: Наше дело - правое, победа будет за нами!) |
Website | |
pravoedelo.ru | |
On March 26, 2016, it was renamed to Party of Growth under the chairmanship of Boris Titov.[2]
After this reorganization and name change by the former chairman of the party Vyacheslav Maratkanov, the public movement "Right Cause" was created.[citation needed]