FRAP (Chile)

Popular Action Front
Frente de Acción Popular
AbbreviationFRAP
Founded28 February 1956 (1956-02-28)
Dissolved9 October 1969 (1969-10-09)
IdeologyCommunism
Socialism
Social democracy
Democratic socialism
Political positionLeft-wing
Party flag

The FRAP (Spanish: Frente de Acción Popular, Popular Action Front) was a Chilean left-wing coalition of parties from 1956 to 1969. It presented twice a common candidate, Salvador Allende, for the 1958 and the 1964 presidential elections. Succeeding to the FRENAP formed the preceding year, the FRAP itself was succeeded by the Popular Unity coalition.