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The Progressive Party (), also known as the Progressists (), was a group of moderate Russian liberals organized in 1912. It had 25 deputies in the Third Duma and 48 in the Fourth. Its most prominent members were Ivan Efremov, Aleksandr Konovalov, and Pavel Ryabushinsky. In the last two Dumas, the Progressists entered into a coalition with the Constitutional Democrats, and in the Fourth Duma, they were part of the Progressive Bloc. After the
February Revolution The February Revolution (), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic Revolution and sometimes as the March Revolution or February Coup was the first of Russian Revolution, two revolutions which took place in Russia ...
, Efremov and Konovalov became part of the
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.


References

Michael T. Florinsky (ed.), ''McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Russia and the Soviet Union'' (1961), pp. 455–6


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