The Socialist Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Socialista de Chile or PS) is a political party within the center-left New Majority. Its historic leader was the late President of Chile Salvador Allende Gossens who was deposed in a coup d’état by General Pinochet in 1973. Twenty-seven years later the President of Chile Ricardo Lagos Escobar represented the Socialist Party in the 1999 presidential elections.
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