Party of Civic Rights
Party of Civic Rights | |
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Leader | Jan Veleba |
Founded | October 2009 |
Ideology |
Social democracy Social patriotism |
Political position | Center-left to Left-wing |
Chamber of Deputies |
0 / 200 |
Senate |
2 / 81 |
European Parliament |
0 / 22 |
Regional councils |
7 / 675 |
Local councils |
100 / 62,178 |
Website | |
www.stranaprav.cz | |
Politics of the Czech Republic Political parties Elections |
The Party of Civic Rights (Czech: Strana Práv Občanů, SPO), formerly Party of Civic Rights – Zeman's people (Czech: Strana Práv Občanů - Zemanovci, SPOZ) is a social-democratic political party in the Czech Republic founded in October 2009 by Miloš Zeman, former Prime Minister and the former leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party.[1] Zeman was elected in first popular vote of President of the Czech Republic in January 2013.
In Spring 2014, Senator Jan Veleba elected as Independents, joined and became chairman of the party. In Senate elections in October 2014, famous businessman from the communist era František Čuba was elected as the second Senator.
Chairmans
Person | Period | |
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1. | Miloš Zeman Honorary chairman (13 November 2010 - present) |
6 March 2010 – 29 May 2010 |
– | Vladimír Hönig (Vice-chairman) |
29 May 2010 - 13 November 2010 |
2. | Vratislav Mynář | 13. November 2010 – 23 March 2013 |
3. | Zdeněk Štengl | 23 March 2013 – 29 March 2014 |
4. | Jan Veleba | 29 March 2014 – present |
References
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