Republican Party (Romania, 1990) Explained

The Republican Party (ro|Partidul Republican, PR) was a political party in Romania. In 1993 it merged with two other parties to create the Party of Social Democracy in Romania (PSDR), although some dissatisfied members created a party with the same name later the same year.

History

The Republican Party contested the 1990 general elections as part of the Alliance for Romanian Unity (AUR), a nationalist political alliance formed with the Romanian National Unity Party (PUNR).^[1] The alliance received 2.1% of the Chamber of Deputies vote, winning nine seats. It also received 2.2% of the Senate vote, winning two seats.^[2] However, all of the seats were taken by the PUNR.^[3] The Republican Party contested the 1992 general elections alone, receiving 1.6% of the Chamber vote and failing to win a seat.^[4]

Electoral history

Legislative elections

Election	Chamber			Senate			Position	Status
	Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats
1990	Part of the AUR			300,473	2.15		6th
1992	177,056	1.63		205,988	1.88		11th

Presidential elections

Notes and References

1. http://www2.essex.ac.uk/elect/database/indexElections.asp?country=ROMANIA&election=ro90cd 1990 Parliamentary Elections: Chamber of Deputies
2. [Dieter Nohlen]
3. https://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/bitstream/handle/document/44740/ssoar-studiapolitica-2013-1-preda-Partide_voturi_si_mandate_la.pdf?sequence=1 Partide, voturi și mandate la alegerile din România (1990-2012)
4. http://www2.essex.ac.uk/elect/database/indexElections.asp?country=ROMANIA&election=ro92cd 1992 Parliamentary Elections: Chamber of Deputies