Popular Area
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Popular Area (Italian: Area Popolare, AP) was a centre-right and mainly Christian-democratic coalition, which included two parliamentary groups active in each house of the Italian Parliament: the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.
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Popular Area Area Popolare | |
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Leader | Angelino Alfano |
Founded | 11–16 December 2014 |
Dissolved | 21–29 March 2017 |
Preceded by | New Centre-Right – Union of the Centre |
Succeeded by | Popular Civic List |
Ideology | Christian democracy Social conservatism |
Political position | Centre to centre-right |
European affiliation | European People's Party |
European Parliament group | EPP Group |
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"Popular" was a reference to popolarismo, the Italian variety of Christian democracy.