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The Regionalist Party ( pt, Partido Regionalista, PR) was a political party in
Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...
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History

The party was established in 1921 and supported regional autonomy for the Beira region.Douglas L. Wheeler (1999) ''Republican Portugal: A Political History, 1910-1926'', Univ of Wisconsin Press, p269 It won two seats in the 1921 elections, and retained both seats in the 1922 elections.Daniel Melo (2007
Regional civil society and state in 20th century Portugal
Hispania Nova, Vol. 7


References

{{Defunct political parties in Portugal Defunct political parties in Portugal Political parties established in 1921 1921 establishments in Portugal