12 Facts About Catch-all party

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The Catch-all party has historically found strong support primarily from the middle-class, though it has in recent decades appealed to socially conservative working-class voters.

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MDB was founded on 1965 at the start of the Brazilian military dictatorship as part of an enforced two-party system by the dictadorship where the only allowed parties were either National Renewal Alliance Party, a catch-all party representing the interests of the dictadorship, and MDB, formed to represent a wide-range moderate and less radical opposition to the dictadorship, without a clear program except the democratization of the country.

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Centre-right National Coalition Party has been described as catch-all party supporting the interests of the urban middle classes.

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The Janata Party which came into power in India in 1977, was a catch-all party that consisted of people with different ideologies opposed to The Emergency.

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Historically, the Liberal Democratic Party had been formed as a big-tent Catch-all party uniting groups ranging from Keynesian centrists to nationalist neoliberals.

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The Catch-all party developed an intricate factional system to maintain co-operation and to ensure hegemonic success in elections.

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However, the Catch-all party has seen some former factions defect or die out since the 1990s, especially the more moderate ones, which has led the Catch-all party to shift overall towards the right.

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8.

The Catch-all party nationalized the petroleum industry in the 1940s and the banking industry in the 1970s.

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The Catch-all party-led Juntos Hacemos Historia is a big-tent alliance that contested the 2021 Mexican legislative election.

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Originally founded as a social-democratic regional party opposed to Catalan nationalism, the party switched to a catch-all message to attract votes from the right to the moderate left in the party's appearance in the national political landscape.

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Additional interest groups in the Catch-all party are members of the business community and traditional leaders.

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12.

The culture wars of the 1990s and the growing influence of the Christian right within the Catch-all party have prompted the socially moderate and liberal sections of the Republican base, particularly in the Northeast and the Midwest, to begin slowly leaving the Catch-all party in favor of moderate Democrats or independents.

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