Democratic Party of the Atlantic
Democratic Party of the Atlantic Partido Democrático do Atlântico | |
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| Leader | Rui Matos |
| Founded | 5 November 1979 |
| Dissolved | 1 September 2015 |
| Headquarters | Largo 2 de Março, 65 9500–152 Ponta Delgada |
| Membership | N/A |
| Ideology | Populism Devolutionism Self-determination Social Democracy |
| Political position | Syncretic |
| European affiliation | European Federalist Party |
| Colours | Blue |
| Website | |
| www.pda.com.pt | |
The Democratic Party of the Atlantic (Portuguese: Partido Democrático do Atlântico, Portuguese pronunciation: [pɐɾˈtiðu ðɨmuˈkɾatiku ðu ɐˈtlɐ̃tiku]) was a political party, based in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. A regional party, whose electorate was concentrated on the islands of São Miguel, it was created by former supporters of the New State. it seldom obtained more than 1% of the votes in regional or national elections (even within the Azores).