Conservative Party (Venezuela)

The Conservative Party (Spanish: Partido Conservador, PC) was a political party in Venezuela, founded in 1830. It was the rival of the Liberal Party.

Conservative Party Partido Conservador
Leader(s)	José Antonio Páez José María Vargas Andrés Narvarte Carlos Soublette
Founded	August 24, 1830 (1830-08-24)
Dissolved	1899 (1899)
Ideology	Conservatism Centralization Manchesterism Liberal legalism[1] Toro faction: Manchesterism Economic liberalism
Colours	Crimson
Party flag
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History

The party very successfully promoted conservative policies during the early days of the Republic. Several of the early presidents of the country were members of the Conservative Party.

List of presidents

№ [2]	Portrait	President (Birth–Death)		State	Term of office	Term [3]
1			José Antonio Páez (1790–1873)	Portuguesa	13 January 1830 –20 January 1835	1 (1831–35)
2			Andrés Narvarte (1781–1853)	Vargas	20 January 1835 –9 February 1835
3			José María Vargas (1786–1854)	Vargas	9 February 1835 –9 July 1835	2 (1835–39)
4			José María Carreño (1792–1849)	Miranda	27 July 1835 –20 August 1835
(3)			José María Vargas (1786–1854)	Vargas	20 August 1835 –24 April 1836
(2)			Andrés Narvarte (1781–1853)	Vargas	24 April 1836 –20 January 1837
(4)			José María Carreño (1792–1849)	Miranda	27 January 1837 –11 March 1837
5			Carlos Soublette (1789–1870)	Vargas	11 March 1837 –1 February 1839
(1)			José Antonio Páez (1790–1873)	Portuguesa	1 February 1839 –28 January 1843	3 (1839–43)
(5)			Carlos Soublette (1789–1870)	Vargas	28 January 1843 –20 January 1847	4 (1843–47)
6			José Tadeo Monagas (1784–1868)	Monagas	20 January 1847 –5 February 1851	5 (1847–51)

United States of Venezuela

№ [2]	Portrait	President (Birth–Death)		State	Term of office	Term [3]
21			Raimundo Andueza Palacio (1846–1900)	Portuguesa	19 March 1890 – 17 June 1892	14 (1890–94)