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Cidadania
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Also known as PPS, Popular Socialist Party, Socialist People's Party

Cidadania (; ) is a Brazilian political party. It was originally founded as the Popular Socialist Party (, PPS) by members of the former Brazilian Communist Party (PCB), as a centre-left social democratic and democratic socialist party.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Cidadania is referenced by 448 other articles, and connects out to social democracy, social liberalism and Brazilian Social Democracy Party.

Vinony files it under 1992 establishments in Brazil, Centrist parties in Brazil and Government and politics articles needing translation from Portuguese Wikipedia.

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Political party.name
Citizenship
Political party.native_name
Cidadania
Political party.logo
Logomarca_Partido_Cidadania.pngclass=skin-invert
Political party.logo_size
250px
Political party.colorcode
EC008C
Political party.president
Comte Bittencourt
Political party.general_secretary
Regis Cavalcante
Political party.split
Brazilian Communist Party
Political party.think_tank
Fundação Astrojildo Pereira
Political party.membership_year
2023
Political party.membership
431,846
Political party.national
Always Forward
Political party.international
São Paulo Forum (1992–2004)
Political party.blank1_title
Identification number
Political party.blank1
23
Political party.seats1_title
Federal Senate
Political party.seats2_title
Chamber of Deputies
Political party.seats3_title
Legislative Assemblies

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
political party
Country
Brazil
Official website
cidadania23.org.br
Political ideology
social democracy
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short name
PPS
inception
1992-03-19
native label
Partido Popular Socialista
sRGB color hex triplet
B43104
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • International relations
  • Electoral results
  • Presidential elections
  • Legislative elections
  • Main leaders
  • References

Cidadania (; ) is a Brazilian political party. It was originally founded as the Popular Socialist Party (, PPS) by members of the former Brazilian Communist Party (PCB), as a centre-left social democratic and democratic socialist party.

The PPS launched Ciro Gomes as its presidential cadidate at the 1998 and 2002 elections, on the former Gomes became the third-most voted candidate. Despite its left-wing alignment, PPS moved to be opposition against the Workers' Party since 2004, forming alliances with centre-right parties, in particular the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), and supporting the Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cidadania” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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