| Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs of Romania | |
| Native Name: | Uniunea Democratică a Slovacilor și Cehilor din România Demokratický svaz Slováků a Čechů v Rumunsku Demokratický zväz Slovákov a Čechov v Rumunsku |
| Abbreviation: | UDSCR |
| Leader: | Iarco Furic |
| Founded: | 4 January 1990 |
| Colors: | Blue |
| Headquarters: | Strada Independenței 36, Nădlac |
| Ideology: | Slovak minority politics Czech minority politics Christian democracy |
| Position: | Centre-right |
| National: | National Minorities Parliamentary Group |
| European: | European Christian Political Movement[1] |
| Seats1 Title: | Chamber of Deputies |
| Seats2 Title: | Senate |
| Seats3 Title: | European Parliament |
| Country: | Romania |
The Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs of Romania (ro|Uniunea Democratică a Slovacilor și Cehilor din România, UDSCR; cs|Demokratický svaz Slováků a Čechů v Rumunsku, DSSCR; sk|Demokratický zväz Slovákov a Čechov v Rumunsku, DZSCR) is an ethnic minority political party in Romania representing the Czech and Slovak communities.
Established on 4 January 1990 in Nădlac,[2] the UDSCR contested the May 1990 general elections. Despite receiving only 4,584 votes (0.03%),[3] it won a single seat in the Chamber of Deputies under the electoral law that allows for political parties representing ethnic minority groups to be exempt from the electoral threshold. It has won a seat in every election since.
| Election | Chamber of Deputies | Senate | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | ||
| 1990 | 4,584 | 0.03 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 1992 | 4,708 | 0.04 | 1 | ||||
| 1996 | 6,531 | 0.05 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2000 | 5,686 | 0.05 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2004 | 5,950 | 0.06 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2008 | 15,373 | 0.22 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2012 | 8,677 | 0.12 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2016 | 6,545 | 0.09 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2020 | 5,386 | 0.09 | 1 | – | – | – | |