Patriotic Front (Bulgaria, 2014)

Patriotic Front

Патриотичен фронт
Patriotic Front Патриотичен фронт
Leader	Krasimir Karakachanov; Valeri Simeonov;
Founded	3 August 2014
Dissolved	27 January 2017
Succeeded by	United Patriots
Headquarters	Sofia, Bulgaria
Ideology	Right-wing nationalism; National conservatism; Right-wing populism;
Political position	Right-wing
European Parliament group	European Conservatives and Reformists
Colors	White, Green, Red (Bulgarian national colours)
National Assembly	0 / 240
European Parliament	1 / 17
	Politics of Bulgaria; Political parties; Elections;

Patriotic Front (Bulgarian: Патриотичен фронт) was a nationalist electoral alliance in Bulgaria between political parties VMRO and NFSB.^[4]

History

VMRO ran as part of an electoral alliance led by the political party Bulgaria Without Censorship (BWC) during the 2014 European parliamentary election, where both allied parties won a seat in the European Parliament. The signing of the coalition agreement between VMRO and NFSB marked the end of the BWC-VMRO coalition. The coalition agreement forming Patriotic Front was signed on 3 August 2014^[5] and stated its goals to be "a revival of the Bulgarian economy, a fight against monopolies, achieving modern education and healthcare and a fair and uncorrupt judiciary."^[4]

The members of the alliance included PROUD,^[6] National Ideal for Unity,^[7] Middle European Class,^[8] Association Patriot,^[9] Undivided Bulgaria,^[10] National Movement BG Patriot,^[11]^[12] Union of the Patriotic Forces "Defense", Revival of the Fatherland, National Association of Alternate Soldiery "For the Honor of epaulette",^[13] National Movement for the Salvation of the Fatherland^[14] and National Democratic Party.^[15]

Elections

The coalition's electoral debut took place in the 2014 parliamentary election.

Statistics

Bulgarian National Assembly
Election	# of seats won	# of total votes	% of popular vote	rank
2014	19 / 240	239,101	7.29%	5th
2017	0 / 240

References

^ ^a ^b "Bulgariens Patrioten sind bereit". Der Standard. 4 November 2014.
^ Victor Kotsev (4 November 2014). "Borisov Set to Return as Bulgaria's PM". Balkan Insight.
^ "Бареков и Джамбазки отиват при консерваторите в ЕП". bnews.bg. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Two Bulgarian Nationalist Parties Team Up for Early Elections". Novinite.com. Sofia News Agency. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
^ НФСБ и ВМРО подписаха коалиция „Патриотичен фронт”
^ Слави Бинев закри ГОРД Archived 2014-10-31 at the Wayback Machine
^ Партиите "НФСБ" и "НИЕ" си стиснаха ръцете
^ "Средна европейска класа" обяви "безкористна подкрепа" за програмата на НФСБ
^ Обединението около НФСБ включи и сдружение "Патриот" на бивши депутати от "Атака"
^ НФСБ и „Целокупна България” се обединиха
^ НД „БГ патриот“ подкрепя ВМРО
^ Патриотичният фронт получи подкрепата на „БГ Патриот“
^ Патриотични организации подкрепят ВМРО
^ ПП НДСО се присъедини към Патриотичния фронт
^ "НДП се присъедини към Патриотичния фронт". Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-20.

[Standard-1] "Bulgariens Patrioten sind bereit". Der Standard. 4 November 2014.

[2] Victor Kotsev (4 November 2014). "Borisov Set to Return as Bulgaria's PM". Balkan Insight.

[3] "Бареков и Джамбазки отиват при консерваторите в ЕП". bnews.bg. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.

[Novinite-4] "Two Bulgarian Nationalist Parties Team Up for Early Elections". Novinite.com. Sofia News Agency. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

[5] НФСБ и ВМРО подписаха коалиция „Патриотичен фронт”

[6] Слави Бинев закри ГОРД Archived 2014-10-31 at the Wayback Machine

[7] Партиите "НФСБ" и "НИЕ" си стиснаха ръцете

[8] "Средна европейска класа" обяви "безкористна подкрепа" за програмата на НФСБ

[9] Обединението около НФСБ включи и сдружение "Патриот" на бивши депутати от "Атака"

[10] НФСБ и „Целокупна България” се обединиха

[11] НД „БГ патриот“ подкрепя ВМРО

[12] Патриотичният фронт получи подкрепата на „БГ Патриот“

[13] Патриотични организации подкрепят ВМРО

[14] ПП НДСО се присъедини към Патриотичния фронт

[15] "НДП се присъедини към Патриотичния фронт". Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-20.

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Patriotic Front (Bulgaria, 2014)

History

Elections

Statistics

See also

Further reading

References