Talk:Progressive Party (South Africa)

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Date of merger[edit]

In this article, it states "The Reform Party merged with the Progressive Party to form the Progressive Reform Party, following Congresses held in Johannesburg on 25th and 26 July 1975."

In the article on the Progressive Reform Party, it states "The Progressive Reform Party was a South African party that was formed on 26 July 1976 by the fusion of the Reform Party and Progressive Party."

Did the merger occur in 1975 or 1976? Coyets (talk) 18:07, 4 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]