The Daisy

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The Daisy was a centrist Italian political party that emerged from the merger of several Christian-democratic and centrist groups and later became a key component in the formation of the Democratic Party.

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The Daisy canonical 10
The Daisy (Democracy is Freedom) 2

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instanceOf centrist political party
political party
alliedWith Democrats of the Left
color light blue
white
country Italy
dissolved 2007
electoralOrientation moderate Catholic voters
reformist centre-left voters
formedCoalitionWith Democrats of the Left
founded 2002
foundedBy Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy
hasLeader Francesco Rutelli
hasPresident Francesco Rutelli
hasProminentMember Dario Franceschini
Enrico Letta
Margherita Boniver
Pierluigi Castagnetti
Romano Prodi
Rosy Bindi
headquartersLocation Rome
helpedForm centre-left coalition in Italy
ideology Christian democracy
centrism
influenced programmatic platform of the Democratic Party (Italy)
keyComponentOf Democratic Party (Italy)
mergedInto Democratic Party (Italy)
nativeLabel La Margherita
linked to: Margherita
officialName Democrazia è Libertà – La Margherita
operatedIn Italian political system
participatedIn 2001 Italian general election
2004 European Parliament election in Italy
2006 Italian general election
partOf The Olive Tree (Italy)
politicalPosition centre
centre-left
precededBy Democratic Union for the Republic
Italian People's Party (1994)
Italian Renewal
The Democrats (Italy)
representedIn Chamber of Deputies of Italy
Senate of the Republic (Italy)
shortName DL – La Margherita
status defunct political party
supportedGovernmentOf Romano Prodi
symbol daisy flower

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Enrico Letta memberOf The Daisy (Democracy is Freedom)
linked to: The Daisy
PD foundedBy The Daisy
PD precededBy The Daisy
The Olive Tree coalition hasPart The Daisy (Democracy is Freedom)
linked to: The Daisy