Authentic Croatian Peasant Party

The Authentic Croatian Peasant Party (Croatian: Autohtona hrvatska seljačka stranka) is a centre-right political party in Croatia.

Authentic Croatian Peasant Party

Autohtona hrvatska seljačka stranka
LeaderStanko Grčić
Founded14 March 2007 (2007-03-14)
HeadquartersZagreb
Membership (2015)ca. 8000[1]
IdeologyGreen conservatism
Agrarianism
Political positionCentre
National affiliationCroatia is Growing
ColoursGreen
Sabor
0 / 151
European Parliament
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Website
a-hss.hr

History

Authentic Croatian Peasant Party was founded in Zagreb on 14 March 2007.[2] First party president was Jasenko Stipac.[3]

The party refers to the tradition of Stjepan Radić's HPSS.

According to the Party's statute, "it is in particular committed to the promotion of the interests of farmers, workers, and intelligence of the Croatian nation". Party's values are "honesty, faith, family, patriotism and labor."

Ahead of the 2015 parliamentary election the party joined the ruling centre to centre-left Kukuriku coalition led by the Social Democratic Party of Croatia.

General election

ElectionIn coalition withVotes won
PercentageTotal seats won
Change
2007 (November) None 7,850
0 / 153
2011 (December) SP 13,493
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European Parliament

ElectionIn coalition withVotes won
PercentageTotal seats won
Change
April 2013 None 6,785[4] 0.92%
0 / 12
May 2014 Alliance for Croatia 63,437[5] 6.88%
0 / 11

References

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