Summary
The Croatian Conservative Party (Croatian: Hrvatska konzervativna stranka or HKS) was a conservative political party in Croatia. Last president of the party was Marijan Pavliček. It was founded on 20 November 2014.[1]
Croatian Conservative Party Hrvatska konzervativna stranka | |
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| President | Marijan Pavliček |
| Secretary | Denis Bevanda |
| Founder | Ruža Tomašić |
| Founded | 20 November 2014 |
| Dissolved | 2 October 2021 |
| Split from | Croatian Party of Rights dr. Ante Starčević |
| Merged into | Croatian Souverainists |
| Headquarters | Zagreb, Croatia |
| Ideology | Croatian nationalism Conservative liberalism Soft Euroscepticism Souverainism National conservatism Right-wing populism |
| Political position | Right-wing |
| National affiliation | Croatian Souverainists (2019–2021) |
| European affiliation | European Conservatives and Reformists Party |
| Colours | Dark blue |
| Sabor | 0 / 151 |
| European Parliament | 0 / 12 |
| Website | |
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It joined the Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists (now Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe) in May 2015. Its sole MEP has been a member of the European Conservatives and Reformists since the party's foundation.
On October 2, 2021, a unification assembly was held in Croatia's capital Zagreb. During the assembly it was announced, that three smaller conservative and right-wing parties (Croatian Conservative Party, Hrast-Movement for Successful Croatia and the Generation of Renewal) will become defunct to merge and work together as the Croatian Sovereignists.[2][3]
Election history edit
Legislative edit
| Election | In coalition with | Votes won | Percentage | Seats won | Change | Government |
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| (Coalition totals) | (HKS only) | |||||
| 2015 | HSP–OS | 13,980 | 0.6 | 0 / 151
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Extraparliamentary |
| 2016 | HDSSB | 23,573 | 1.25 | 0 / 151
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Extraparliamentary |
| 2020 | DPMŠ | 181,492 | 10.89 | 2 / 151
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Opposition |
European parliament edit
| Election year | In coalition with | # of total votes | % of overall vote | # of seats won | Rank |
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| 2019[4] | HRAST-HSP AS-UHD | 91,546 | 8,52% | 1 / 12
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References edit
- ^ Tomašić na čelo Hrvatske konzervativne stranke? (in Croatian)
- ^ "Ujediniteljski sabor Hrvatskih suverenista". suverenisti.hr (in Croatian). 2 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "Hrvatskim suverenistima pridružile se još tri desne stranke: 'Ovo je gruda koja će se pretvoriti u lavinu'". tportal.hr (in Croatian). 2 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "Izbori za EU parlament 2019". www.izbori.hr. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
External links edit
- (in Croatian) Croatian Conservative Party official website