Republican Progressive Democratic Front

The Republican Progressive Democratic Front (Italian: Fronte Democratico Progressista Repubblicano) was a political coalition in the Aosta Valley, formed ahead of the 1946 Italian Constituent Assembly election.^[1] Aosta Valley had just been declared an autonomous province by the government of Italy to prevent a risk of annexation by De Gaulle's France, and a special FPTP electoral constituency was created. The Front obtained 21,853 votes (51.79%) of the votes in the Aosta Valley and won the sole seat of the constituency.^[2] Giulio Bordon [it] was the FDPR parliamentarian.^[1] Bordon sat in the Autonomist group in the Constituent Assembly together with the Action Party.^[3]

Republican Progressive Democratic Front Fronte Democratico Progressista Repubblicano
Leader	Giulio Bordon [it]
Political position	Left-wing
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Composition

It was composed of the following leftist political parties:

Party		Ideology	Leader
	Italian Socialist Party (PSI)	Socialism	Pietro Nenni
	Italian Communist Party (PCI)	Communism	Palmiro Togliatti
	Italian Republican Party (PRI)	Republicanism	Randolfo Pacciardi
	Action Party (PdA)	Liberal socialism	Riccardo Lombardi

Electoral results

Constituent Assembly
Election year	Votes	%	Seats	+/−	Leader
1946	21,853 (1st)[a]	51.8	1 / 1	–	Giulio Bordon

1. Only in Aosta Valley.