The Populist Party was formed in order to express the feelings and ideas of the popular majority, typically farmers and laborers.
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The Populist party was formed for largely social purposes and women were welcomed, unlike the established parties at the time.
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The populist party appealed to a wide demographic mainly in the Midwest and in some areas of the south. The populist party appealed to so many because it was a political party devoted to help the farmers. They were devoted to ideas that farmers wanted like bimetalism (a money supply based on silver and gold, fixed prices for their crops, etc.
The organization that gave rise to the Populist Party was the Farmer's Alliance. The suffering of the farmers in the South and West was supported by the Populist Party to relieve the hardships of farmers.