Belarusian Popular Party Explained

The Belarusian Popular Party (Belarusian: Беларуская народная партыя, Belorusskaia narodnaia partiia, BKP) was a political party in Belarus led by Victor Tereshchenko.

History

Established in 1994, the party contested the 1995 parliamentary elections, winning one seat in the fourth round of voting.[1] [2] When the National Assembly was established in 1996, the party was not given any seats in the House of Representatives.[3]

The party folded in 1999 after failing to re-register.[4]

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen]
  2. http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2027_95.htm Elections in 1995
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p261
  4. Nohlen & Stöver, p254