Gypsy Solidarity Party

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Gypsy Solidarity Party
Cigányok Szolidaritási Pártja
ChairmanFerenc Buri
Founded16 February 1994
Dissolved29 July 2003
IdeologyRomani minority interests
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The Gypsy Solidarity Party (Hungarian: Cigányok Szolidaritási Pártja; CSZP), was a political party in Hungary for the ethnic Romani minority that existed between 1994 and 2003.

History[]

The CSZP was founded by members of the Phralipe Independent Gypsy Organization in Budapest on 14 February 1994 to contest the May 1994 parliamentary election. Romani writer and poet , who formerly left the Alliance of Free Democrats (SZDSZ) in 1993, was among the founding members.[1] The CSZP participated in the 1994 national election with four individual candidates, who received 0.08 percent of the votes.[2] After that the party did not contest any further elections.[3]

Election results[]

National Assembly[]

Election year National Assembly Government
# of
overall votes 		% of
overall vote 		# of
overall seats won 		+/–
1994 3,282
0,08%
0 / 386
 extra-parliamentary

References[]

  1. ^ Vida 2011, p. 338.
  2. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p. 899. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  3. ^ Vida 2011, p. 339.

Sources[]

  • Vida, István (2011). "Cigányok Szolidaritási Pártja (CSZP)". Magyarországi politikai pártok lexikona (1846–2010) [Encyclopedia of the Political Parties in Hungary (1846–2010)] (in Hungarian). Gondolat Kiadó. pp. 338–339. ISBN 978-963-693-276-3.
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