Reformist Party (Spain)

This article is about the Spanish political party. For the 19th-century American political faction, see Radical Republicans.

The Reformist Party (formally and less-commonly known as the Reformist Republican Party; Spanish: Partido Reformista; 1912–1931) was a political party in early 20th-century Spain. It was founded in 1912 by Melquíades Álvarez, Gumersindo de Azcárate,^[1] and José Ortega y Gasset. In the 1914 election, the party elected 11 members to the Congress of Deputies. The party ceased to exist during the Second Republic, which began in 1931.

Reformist Republican Party Partido Republicano Reformista
Leader	Melquíades Álvarez
Founded	1912 (1912)
Dissolved	1924 (1924)
Headquarters	Madrid, Spain
Ideology	Republicanism Liberalism Secularism
Political position	Centre
Colours	Red, Yellow and Murrey
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Election results

Election	Number of Seats	+/–	Notes
Spanish general election, 1914	11 / 408	11	[2]
Spanish general election, 1916	12 / 409	11
Spanish general election, 1918	9 / 409	3	Part of the "Left-wing Alliance".
Spanish general election, 1919	6 / 409	3
Spanish general election, 1920	9 / 437	3
Spanish general election, 1923	18 / 437	9