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New Centre (Latvia)
New Centre (Latvian: Jaunais Centrs, JC; Russian: Но́вый центр) was a centre-left political party in Latvia. In 2005, the JC entered the Harmony Centre coalition, which won 17 seats in the 2006 election. It merged into the Harmony party in 2010.
New Centre Jaunais Centrs Новый центр | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | JC (Latvian) НЦ (Russian) |
| Leader | Sergey Dolgopolov |
| Founded | 20 November 2004[1] |
| Dissolved | 10 February 2010 |
| Split from | National Harmony Party |
| Merged into | Social Democratic Party "Harmony" |
| Headquarters | Riga, Ģertrūdes iela 20-5a, LV-1011 |
| Youth wing | Patrioti.lv |
| Membership (2005) | 1,097[2] |
| Ideology | Social democracy Russian minority politics |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| National affiliation | Harmony Centre |
| Colours | Maroon White |
| Seats in the 9th Saeima | 2 / 100 |
| Website | |
Election results edit
Legislative elections edit
| Election | Party leader | Performance | Rank | Government | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ± pp | Seats | +/– | ||||
| 2006 | Sergey Dolgopolov | 130,887 | 14.52 | New | 2 / 100 | New | 4th | Opposition[a] |
- ^ Harmony Centre list won 17 seats - 11 went to TSP - 4 to LSP - 2 to JC - 1 to DPP
External links edit
- (in Russian and Latvian)
References edit
- ^ ПРОГРАММА ПОЛИТИЧЕСКОЙ ОРГАНИЗАЦИИ (ПАРТИИ) JAUNAIS CENTRS
- ^ https://rus.delfi.lv/archive/jaunais-centrs.d?id=10553886 Jaunais centrs