Croatian Conservative Party Explained

Country:Croatia
Croatian Conservative Party
Native Name:Hrvatska konzervativna stranka
President:Marijan Pavliček
Secretary:Denis Bevanda
Founder:Ruža Tomašić
Split:Croatian Party of Rights dr. Ante Starčević
Merged:Croatian Souverainists
Ideology:Croatian nationalism
Conservative liberalism
Soft Euroscepticism
Souverainism
National conservatism
Right-wing populism
Position:Right-wing
Headquarters:Zagreb, Croatia
Colours: Dark blue
National:Croatian Souverainists
European:European Conservatives and Reformists Party
Seats1 Title:Sabor
Seats2 Title:European Parliament

The Croatian Conservative Party (Croatian: Hrvatska konzervativna stranka or HKS) was a conservative political party in Croatia. Last president of the party was Marijan Pavliček. It was founded on 20 November 2014.[1]

It joined the Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists (now Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe) in May 2015. Its sole MEP has been a member of the European Conservatives and Reformists since the party's foundation.

On October 2, 2021, a unification assembly was held in Croatia's capital Zagreb. During the assembly it was announced, that three smaller conservative and right-wing parties (Croatian Conservative Party, Hrast-Movement for Successful Croatia and the Generation of Renewal) will become defunct to merge and work together as the Croatian Sovereignists.[2] [3]

Election results

Legislative

ElectionIn coalition withVotes wonPercentageSeats wonChangeGovernment
HSP - 13,9800.6New
2016HDSSB23,5731.25 0
2020DPMŠ181,49210.89 2

European parliament

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.vecernji.hr/hrvatska/r-tomasic-na-celo-hrvatske-konzervativne-stranke-974933R. Tomašić na čelo Hrvatske konzervativne stranke?
  2. Web site: 2 October 2021. Ujediniteljski sabor Hrvatskih suverenista. 31 October 2021. suverenisti.hr. hr.
  3. Web site: 2 October 2021. Hrvatskim suverenistima pridružile se još tri desne stranke: 'Ovo je gruda koja će se pretvoriti u lavinu'. 31 October 2021. tportal.hr. hr.
  4. Web site: Izbori za EU parlament 2019.. www.izbori.hr. 2019-05-29.