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The party was established by liberals in the north of Luxembourg and was linked to the [[Radical Socialist Party (Luxembourg)|Radical Socialist Party]].<ref name=NS/> It was led by former [[National Independent Party]] MP [[Nicholas Mathieu]].<ref name=NS>[[Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]] & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1249 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7</ref>
The party was established by liberals in the north of Luxembourg and was linked to the [[Radical Socialist Party (Luxembourg)|Radical Socialist Party]].<ref name=NS/> It was led by former [[National Independent Party]] MP [[Nicholas Mathieu]].<ref name=NS>[[Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]] & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1249 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7</ref>


In the [[Luxembourg general election, 1931|1931 elections]] it received 5.3% of the vote, winning a single seat. It did not contest the [[Luxembourg general election, 1934|partial elections]] of 1934, as its seat was not up for election. By the [[Luxembourg general election, 1937|1937 elections]] Mathieu was head of a new party, the [[Liberal Party (Luxembourg, 1930s)|Liberal Party]].<ref name=NS/>
In the [[Luxembourg general election, 1931|1931 elections]] it received 5.3% of the vote, winning a single seat. It did not contest the [[Luxembourg general election, 1934|partial elections]] of 1934, as its seat was not up for election. By the [[Luxembourg general election, 1937|1937 elections]] Mathieu was head of a new party, the [[Liberal Party (Luxembourg)|Liberal Party]].<ref name=NS/>


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The Progressive Democratic Party of the North was a political party in Luxembourg.

History

The party was established by liberals in the north of Luxembourg and was linked to the Radical Socialist Party.[1] It was led by former National Independent Party MP Nicholas Mathieu.[1]

In the 1931 elections it received 5.3% of the vote, winning a single seat. It did not contest the partial elections of 1934, as its seat was not up for election. By the 1937 elections Mathieu was head of a new party, the Liberal Party.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1249 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7