Revolutionary Communist Party (in

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: ''Partido Comunista Revolucionario'') was a communist party in

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. PCR was formed in 1974, through a split in the

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. PCR was founded by Manuel Danmert, Agustín Haya and Santiago Pedraglio. In 1977 PCR launched the UDP. PCR no longer exists.

Electoral participation of PCR

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