Conservative Party – Alliance of Farmers and Civilians

The Conservative Party – Alliance of Farmers and Civilians (Hungarian: Konzervatív Párt, Gazdák és Polgárok Szövetsége; KP–GPSZ) was a liberal conservative centre party in Hungary.

Conservative Party – Alliance of Farmers and Civilians
Konzervatív Párt, Gazdák és Polgárok Szövetsége
LeaderLászló Csizmadia
Founded13 September 1993
Dissolved1995
IdeologyLiberal conservatism
Political positionCentre to Centre-right

The party intended to represent the interests of entrepreneurs and businessmen. It supported increasing privatization and minimize the economic role of the state.[1] The KP–GPSZ contested the 1994 parliamentary election with 13 individual candidates and four regional county lists, failing to win a seat.[2] The party disappeared shortly thereafter.[3]

Election results

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National Assembly

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Election year National Assembly Government
# of
overall votes
% of
overall vote
# of
overall seats won
+/–
1994 2,046 0.04%
0 / 386
extra-parliamentary

References

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  1. ^ Vida 2011, p. 374.
  2. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p. 899. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  3. ^ Vida 2011, p. 375.

Sources

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  • Vida, István (2011). "Konzervatív Párt, Gazdák és Polgárok Szövetsége (KP–GPSZ)". Magyarországi politikai pártok lexikona (1846–2010) [Encyclopedia of the Political Parties in Hungary (1846–2010)] (in Hungarian). Gondolat Kiadó. pp. 374–375. ISBN 978-963-693-276-3.