Republican Party of Chile

The Republican Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Republicano de Chile; PRCh[11][a]) is a right-wing populist[4] and conservative politica

Republican Party of Chile
Republican Party of Chile
Partido Republicano de Chile
AbbreviationPRCh
LeaderJosé Antonio Kast
PresidentArturo Squella
General SecretaryRuth Hurtado
Vice Presidents1st Tomás Bengolea López
2nd María Gatica Gajardo
3rd José Carlos Meza
4th Romina Cifuentes González
5th Luis Silva Irarrázaval
6th Catalina Ugarte Millán
FounderJosé Antonio Kast
Founded10 June 2019 (2019-06-10)
Legalised21 January 2020
Split fromIndependent Democratic Union
Preceded byRepublican Action
HeadquartersPresidente Errázuriz 4305, Las Condes
Think tankRepublican Ideas[1]
Student wingStudent Action
Youth wingRepublican Party Youth[2]
Membership (June 2025)18,820[3]
Ideology
Political positionFar-right[6][7][8][9]
National affiliationChristian Social Front
(2021–22)
Change for Chile (2025–)[10]
ColoursChilean national colours:
  Blue
  White
  Red
Chamber of Deputies
31 / 155
Senate
5 / 50
Communal Councils
234 / 2,252
Regional Councils
60 / 302
Mayors
8 / 345
Regional Governors
0 / 16
Website
partidorepublicanodechile.cl

The Republican Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Republicano de Chile; PRCh[11][a]) is a right-wing populist[4] and conservative political party in Chile. Its founder and leader is Chilean presidential candidate José Antonio Kast.[13][14][15]

Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly PLR, until circa 2024.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "RN abre expediente para expulsar a Rojo Edwards por participar en el partido de J.A. Kast". CNN Chile.
  2. ↑ @joseantoniokast (June 17, 2020). "Los invito a seguir la cuenta oficial de #twitter de la Juventud Republicana de nuestro partido. @Juventud_PLR 🇨🇱" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ↑ "Estadísticas de afiliados a partidos políticos". Archived from the original on 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Díaz, Camila; Rovira Kaltwasser, Cristóbal; Zanotti, Lisa (16 June 2023). "The arrival of the populist radical right in Chile: José Antonio Kast and the "Partido Republicano"". Journal of Language and Politics. 22 (3): 342–359. doi:10.1075/jlp.22131.dia.
  5. ↑ https://partidorepublicanodechile.cl/nosotros/principios/
  6. ↑ "José Antonio Kast, a far-right figure, could lead Chile". The Economist. November 23, 2021.
  7. ↑ ""Hay una disputa de época entre Kast, que pretende no cambiar nada, versus Boric, que pretende cambiarlo todo"". BBC News Mundo.
  8. ↑ García, Víctor (October 10, 2021). "La extrema derecha gana terreno en Chile de la mano de un seguidor de Jair Bolsonaro" – via La Nación (Argentina).
  9. ↑ "El auge del Partido Republicano: el sistema electoral, la moderación de la derecha clásica y las crisis económicas, de seguridad y de migración" (in Spanish). El País. May 9, 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  10. ↑ Tomás Reyes Figueroa (1 July 2025). "Partidos de la 'nueva derecha' sellan pacto parlamentario, pero surgen tensiones por candidaturas presidenciales". DUPLOS.CL (in Spanish).
  11. ↑ "Partido Republicano de Chile - Portal de Transparencia del Estado de Chile". www.portaltransparencia.cl. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  12. ↑ "Partido Republicano de Chile - Portal de Transparencia del Estado de Chile". www.portaltransparencia.cl. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
  13. ↑ "Partido Republicano en el mapa de la política" (in Spanish). La Tercera. June 15, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  14. ↑ "NACIONAL POLÍTICA Partido Republicano: José Antonio Kast inscribe nuevo referente en el Servel". Diario U Chile. June 10, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  15. ↑ "Se lanzó el nuevo Partido Republicano de José Antonio Kast". T13. June 10, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.

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