The People's Monarchist Party ( it, Partito Monarchico Popolare, PMP) was an Italian conservative party founded in 1954 by a split from the
National Monarchist Party. It was led by
Achille Lauro, long-time Mayor of
Naples
Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis ...
. It took part in the
1958 election and won 14 seats to the Chamber of Deputies and 5 seats to the Senate.
In 1959, after this good result (2.6%, while the rival PNM scored just 2.2%), the party re-joined the National Monarchist Party to form the ''Italian Democratic Party'', latterly named ''
Italian Democratic Party of Monarchist Unity''.
Election results
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
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Political parties established in 1954
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