of Manuel Monteiro – was kicked out of the EPP; it left the EUCD and joined the Union for Europe group in the European Parliament. In 2003, the party joined the European Democrats component of the European People's Party–European Democrats (EPP–ED) group. In 2006, it left the European Democrats – now collapsing due to the formation of the Movement for European Reform – to join the EPP group proper. Election results Assembly of the Republic Seat share in the Portuguese legislative elections European Parliament Regional Assemblies List of leaders Previous logos 1975–1993 1993–2009 Footnotes Notes References External links Centro Democrático e Social - Partido Popular, CDS-PP official site Juventude Popular, JP official site Federeção dos Trabalhores Democrata Cristãos, FTDC official site Partido Popular Europeu, PPE official site International Democrat Union official site 1974 establishments in Portugal Catholic political parties Christian democratic parties in Europe Conservative parties in Portugal Eurosceptic parties in Portugal International Democrat Union member parties Political parties established in 1974 Member parties of the European People's Party National conservative parties Organisations based in Lisbon Political parties in Portugal Populist parties Social conservative parties Right-wing parties in Europe