Patriotic Front (Bulgaria, 2014)

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Patriotic Front
Патриотичен фронт
Leader
Founded3 August 2014 (2014-08-03)
Dissolved27 January 2017 (2017-01-27)
Succeeded byUnited Patriots
HeadquartersSofia
Ideology
National affiliationUnited Patriots
European Parliament groupEuropean Conservatives and Reformists[1]
ColorsWhite, Green, Red (Bulgarian national colours)
National Assembly
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European Parliament
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The Patriotic Front (Bulgarian: Патриотичен фронт) was a nationalist electoral alliance in Bulgaria around the political parties IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement (IMRO) and National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria (NFSB).[2]

History[]

The former ran as part of an electoral alliance led by the political party Bulgaria Without Censorship (BBT) during the 2014 European parliamentary election, where both allied parties won a seat in the European parliament. The signing of a coalition agreement between IMRO and NFSB marks the end of the BBT-IMRO coalition. The Coalition agreement of the Patriotic Front was signed on 3 August 2014[3] and states its purpose to be for: "a revival of the Bulgarian economy, a fight against monopolies, achieving modern education and healthcare and a fair and uncorrupt judiciary."[2]

The members of the alliance are - PROUD,[4] National Ideal for Unity,[5] Middle European Class,[6] Association Patriot,[7] ,[8] National Movement BG Patriot,[9][10] Union of the Patriotic Forces "Defense", National Association of Alternate Soldiery "For the Honor of epaulette",[11] National Movement for the Salvation of the Fatherland[12] and National Democratic Party.[13]

Elections[]

The coalition's electoral debut was in the early 2014 parliamentary election.

Statistics[]

Bulgarian National Assembly
Election # of seats won # of total votes % of popular vote rank
2014
19 / 240
 239,101 7.29% 5th
2017
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See also[]

Further reading[]

  • Clive Leviev-Sawyer (4 August 2014). "Just when you thought it could not get weirder: meet Bulgaria's Patriotic Front". Independent Balkan News Agency.

References[]

  1. ^ "Бареков и Джамбазки отиват при консерваторите в ЕП". bnews.bg. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Two Bulgarian Nationalist Parties Team Up for Early Elections". Novinite.com. Sofia News Agency. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  3. ^ НФСБ и ВМРО подписаха коалиция „Патриотичен фронт”
  4. ^ Слави Бинев закри ГОРД Archived 2014-10-31 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Партиите "НФСБ" и "НИЕ" си стиснаха ръцете
  6. ^ "Средна европейска класа" обяви "безкористна подкрепа" за програмата на НФСБ
  7. ^ Обединението около НФСБ включи и сдружение "Патриот" на бивши депутати от "Атака"
  8. ^ НФСБ и „Целокупна България” се обединиха
  9. ^ НД „БГ патриот“ подкрепя ВМРО
  10. ^ Патриотичният фронт получи подкрепата на „БГ Патриот“
  11. ^ Патриотични организации подкрепят ВМРО
  12. ^ ПП НДСО се присъедини към Патриотичния фронт
  13. ^ "НДП се присъедини към Патриотичния фронт". Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
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