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Revision as of 20:47, 16 December 2003 by Morwen (talk | contribs) (founding, leader)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Justicialist Party (Spanish: Partido Justicialista, PJ) is a Peronist political party in Argentina. It is the main opposition party, and is led by Carlos Menem, a former president.
In the Argentine Chamber of Deputies it is the largest party with 116 of 257 members, and has a majority of seats in the Argentine Senate.
It was founded in 1945 by Juan Domingo Peron. Carlos Menem has been the leader since 1963.
See also: Politics of Argentina, List of political parties in Argentina.
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