The Social Christian Party (Spanish

Spanish language

Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

: Partido Social Cristiano, PSC) was a progressive Christian-democratic political party

Political party

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 in Bolivia

Bolivia

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In 1978 the pro-military group split from the Christian Democratic Party

Christian Democratic Party (Bolivia)

The Christian Democratic Party is a progressive Christian-democratic political party in Bolivia....

 and founded the Social Christian Party. Led by Jaime Humérez Seleme, Alfonso Prudencio Claure, and Adolfo Palma Caro.
In 1978 the Social Christian Party took part in an electoral coalition Nationalist Union of the People

Nationalist Union of the People

The Nationalist Union of the People was a right-wing, pro-military electoral political alliance in Bolivia.The UNP was formed in January 1978 by...

 backing Juan Pereda Asbún

Juan Pereda

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After the coup d'état on 17 July 1980 the Social Christian Party disappeared.