The Conservative Democrats of Slovakia (Slovak: Konzervatívni demokrati Slovenska, KDS) is a defunct Slovak political party established by four MPs (František Mikloško, Vladimír Palko, Rudolf Bauer and Pavol Minárik) who belonged to the Christian Democratic Movement, but left it on 21 February 2008 over disagreements with the party leader. The party was established in July 2008.[7] The party was dissolved in 2014.[8]
Conservative Democrats of Slovakia Konzervatívni demokrati Slovenska | |
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| Leader | Vladimír Palko |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Dissolved | 2014 |
| Split from | Christian Democratic Movement |
| Headquarters | Bratislava |
| Membership (2013) |  50[1] |
| Ideology | National conservatism[2] Conservatism[3] Euroscepticism[4][5] Christian democracy[4] |
| Political position | Centre-right to right-wing[6] |
| Colours | Purple |
| Website | |
| www.kdsonline.sk | |
KDS announced that František Mikloško would contest the 2009 presidential election.[9] Mikloško received 5.41% of the vote.[10]
Footnotes
edit- ^ https://www.nrsr.sk/web/Static/sk-SK/Finance/2013/KDS.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Bátora, Jozef (11 June 2010), "Hungary is the main issue in the Slovakian elections", Toute l'Europe, archived from the original on 13 February 2013, retrieved 31 January 2012
- ^ "Erfolg für das christdemokratische Lager bei der Europawahl", Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, 10 June 2014, retrieved 25 August 2022
- ^ a b "Traditionell niedrige Wahlbeteiligung", Der Standard, 29 May 2009, retrieved 25 August 2022
- ^ "Crisis 'not helping' Eurosceptics gain consensus", EurActiv, 27 March 2009, retrieved 31 January 2012
- ^ Grigorij Mesežnikov; Miroslav Kollár; Michal Vašečka (29 June 2010). Nations in Transit 2010 - Slovakia. Freedom House. p. 484. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ Tlačová agentúra Slovenskej republiky Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Palkova strana KDS potichu zanikla". Denník N (in Slovak). 9 January 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
- ^ New Conservative Party in the Making in Slovakia
- ^ "Voľba prezidenta SR 2009". Archived from the original on 2010-04-25. Retrieved 2009-11-15.
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