Labor Party (El Salvador)
The Labor Party (Partido Laborista) was a Salvadoran political party that existed from 1930 to 1931.
Labor Party Partido Laborista | |
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| Abbreviation | PL |
| Leader | Arturo Araujo |
| Founded | 1930 |
| Banned | December 1931 |
| Headquarters | San Salvador |
| Ideology | Social democracy Land reform |
| Political position | Center-left |
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The party was founded by Arturo Araujo in 1930. The party joined a coalition with Maximiliano Hernández Martínez's National Republican Party during the 1931 general election. The coalition failed to win a majority but Araujo was elected president by the Legislative Assembly.
The party dissolved following the 1931 Salvadoran coup d'état when all political parties were banned.
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