Republic (Slovakia)
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Republic Republika | |
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| Leader | Milan Uhrík |
| Founder | Ivan Gašparovič |
| Founded | Current: 9 March 2021 Historical: 12 July 2002 |
| Split from | Current: People's Party Our Slovakia Historical: HZDS |
| Membership (2018) |  50 [1] |
| Political position | Far-right |
| European affiliation | AEN (2004–2009) |
| European Parliament group | Non-Inscrits |
| Colours | Red and blue Light blue (historical) |
| National Council | 5 / 150
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| European Parliament | 1 / 14
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| Website | |
| hnutie-republika.sk | |
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The Republic (Slovak: Republika) is a far-right[2] political party in Slovakia, led by Milan Uhrík.[3]
It was previously known as the Movement for Democracy (Slovak: Hnutie za demokraciu) between 2002 and 2018, and Voice of the People (Slovak: HLAS ĽUDU) between 2018 and 2021. The current leadership, led by Uhrík and former members of neo-Nazi People's Party Our Slovakia, took over the party in March 2021.[4] Historically, the party adhered to a centrist position and was associated with politicians Ivan Gašparovič and .
In the 2006 parliamentary election, the party won 0.6% of the popular vote and lost parliamentary representation. It was part of the Alliance for Europe of the Nations from 2002 to 2009.[5][6]
Leaders[]
| No. | Name | Photo | Since | Until |
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| 1 | Ivan Gašparovič |  |
12 July 2002 | 17 April 2004 |
| 2 |  |
17 April 2004 | 12 December 2018 | |
| 3 |  |
12 December 2018 | 21 December 2018 (rename to HLAS ĽUDU) 9 March 2021 | |
| 4 | Milan Uhrík | 9 March 2021 |
Symbols and logos[]
Logo of the Movement for Democracy (2002-2018)
Logo of the Voice of the People (2018-2021)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ https://www.minv.sk/swift_data/source/statna_komisia_pre_volby/30_annual_report/ar2018/hlas_ludu.pdf
- ^ "Uhríkova nová strana sa volá Republika. Odmieta byť klonom ĽSNS". Aktuality.sk.
- ^ "Register of Political Parties and Political Movements". ives.minv.sk. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
- ^ "Uhríkova nová strana sa volá Republika. Odmieta byť klonom ĽSNS". aktuality.sk (in Slovak). Aktuality. 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Meeting of the Alliance for Europe of the Nations". AEN. 3 December 2004. Archived from the original on October 20, 2007.
- ^ "Parties". AEN. 16 February 2009. Archived from the original on February 16, 2009.
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