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1 Bergman, Torbjörn, Gabriella Ilonszki, and Wolfgang C. Müller (eds.). (2020). Coalition Governance in Central Eastern Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press Party Codebook Party Family Codings 1. Communist Parties 2. Left-Socialist Parties 3. Social Democratic Parties 4. Green Parties 5. Agrarian Parties 6a. Regional/Separatist Parties 6b. Ethno-Nationalist Parties 7. Liberal Parties 8. Christian Parties 9. Conservative Parties 10. Right-Wing Parties 11. Extreme Right-Wing Parties 12. Special Interest Parties and Others

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Bergman, Torbjörn, Gabriella Ilonszki, and Wolfgang C. Müller (eds.).

(2020). Coalition Governance in Central Eastern Europe. Oxford: Oxford

University Press

Party Codebook

Party Family Codings

1. Communist Parties

2. Left-Socialist Parties

3. Social Democratic Parties

4. Green Parties

5. Agrarian Parties

6a. Regional/Separatist Parties

6b. Ethno-Nationalist Parties

7. Liberal Parties

8. Christian Parties

9. Conservative Parties

10. Right-Wing Parties

11. Extreme Right-Wing Parties

12. Special Interest Parties and Others

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Bulgaria

180001 BSP BSP Balgarska Sotsialisticheska Partiya Bulgarian Socialist Party;

Coalition for Bulgaria 3

180002 PA PA Partiya Ataka Party Attack Coalition Attack in 2005 11

180003 EL EC Koaliciya Bulgarska Evrolevica Euroleft Coalition 3

180004 BBB BBB Balgarski Biznes Blok Bulgarian Business Bloc 12

180005 DPS MRF Dvizhenie za Prava i Svobodi Movement for Rights and

Freedoms 6a

180006 NI NC Nov Izbor New Choice 7

180007 RZS OLJ Red Zakonnost Spravedlivost Order, Lawfulness, Justice 9

180008 BZNS BANU Balgarski Zemedelski Naroden Sayuz Bulgarian Agrarian

National Union 5

180009 BNS BPU Balgarski Naroden Sayuz Bulgarian National Union Electoral coalition; ran only in 2005 10

180010 NS PU Naroden Sayuz People’s Union An electoral coalition of Democratic Party and BZNS-

Mozer 5/9

180011 NDSV NDSV Natsionalno Dvizhenie Simeon Vtori National Movement Simeon

II

New name as of 2009 is “Nacionalno Dvizhenie za

Stabilnost i Vazhod” (National Movement for Stability

and Progress) - keeps NDSV as acronym

7

180012 NV NT Novoto Vreme New Time 7

180013 GERB CEDB Grazhdani za Evropeysko Razvitie na

Balgaria

Citizens for European

Development of Bulgaria 10

180014 SDS UDF Sayuz na demokratichnite sili Union of Democratic

Forces

UtDF from 2001 onwards; Sinyata Koaliciya from

2009 onwards 8

180015 SK BK Sinyata koalitsia Blue Coalition

An electoral coalition of SDS and DSB. Forms one

parliamentary party group although SDS and DSB

continue to function as two separate parties

8

180016 DSB DSB Demokrati za Silna Balgariya Democrats for Strong

Bulgaria 8

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Czech Republic

200001 KSČM CPBM Komunistická strana Čech a Moravy Communist Party of

Bohemia and Moravia 1

200002 ČSSD CSDP Česká strana sociálně demokratická Czech Social Democratic

Party

Originally Social Democracy. The name changed in

1993 3

200003 LSU LSU Liberálně sociální unie Liberal Social Union Collective membership party including various

subjects from the Green Party, smaller agrarian parties,

and the Czechoslovak Socialist Party

12

200004 HSD-

SMS

SGDM-

AMS

Hnutí za samosprávnou demokracii-

Sdružení pro Moravu a Slezsko

Self-Governing Democracy

Movement - Association for

Moravia and Silesia

6a

200005 SPR-

RSČ AR-RPC

Sdružení pro republiku-

Republikánská strana

Československa

Association for Republic-

Republican Party of

Czechoslovakia

11

200006 USVIT DAWN Úsvit přímé demokracie Tomia

Okamury

Tomio Okamura`s Dawn of

Direct Democracy populist

200007 SZ GP Strana zelených Green Party 4

200008 VV PA Věci veřejné Public Affairs Established in 2001 as a municipal party in Prague; in

2009 it began changing from a local to national party

centrist and

populist

200009 LIDEM LIDEM LIDEM - liberální demokraté LIDEM - Liberal

Democrats

Party emerged in spring 2012 from the fraction in VV

around the deputy prime minister Karolina Peake: The

split was declared on 17th April 2012, the party was

officially registered on May 29th, 2012

7

200010 ANO

2011

ANO

(“YES”) Akce nespokojených občanů Action of Dissatisfied

Citizens

Founded in 2011 by Andrej Babiš, second wealthiest

man in the Czech Republic, owner of Agrofert and

media publishing company MAFRA. ANO identifies

itself as political movement

centrist and

populist

200011 KDU-

ČSL

CDU-

CPP

Křesťansko demokratická unie -

Československá strana lidová

Christian Democratic Union

- Czechoslovak Peoples’

Party

8

200012 KDS CDP Křesťansko demokratická strana Christian Democratic Party Merged in 1996 with the ODS 8

200013 ODA CDA Občanská demokratická aliance Civic Democratic Alliance 7

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200014 US (US-

DEU) FU

Unie svobody (Unie svobody-

Demokratická unie)

Freedom Union (Freedom

Union-Democratic Union)

Originally Freedom Union. In December 2001 it

merged with small party Democratic Union and

changed its name to US-DEU

7

200015 ODS CDP Občanská demokratická strana Civic Democratic Party 9

200016 TOP 09 TOP 09 Tradice, Odpovědnost, Prosperita 09 Tradition, Responsibility,

Prosperity 09

Founded in 2009. Partly constituted by a ‘right-wing

conservative’ splinter fraction of KDU-CSL 9

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Estonia

210001 EÜRP UPPE Eestimaa Ühendatud Rahvapartei United People’s Party of

Estonia

The Russian minority party that ran as part of the “Our

Home is Estonia” electoral coalition in 1995, but

subsequently ran under its own name in 1999 and

2003. In 2006, it changed its name to Constitution

Party (Konstitutsioonierakond). However, this name is

not added in the codebook, since under this name the

party never gained any seats in parliament

6b

210002 EPPE EPFP Eesti Pensionäride ja Perede Erakond Estonian Pensioners and

Families Party 12

210003 EME ECPP Eesti Maarahva Erakond Estonian Country People’s

Party 5

210004 AP DP Arengupartei Development Party Created in 1996 as fission from Centre Party 7

210005 EKe ECP Eesti Keskerakond Estonian Centre Party 7

210006 VD FD Vabad demokraadid Free Democrats A PPG formed in March 1994 from defectors of the

Centre Party

210007 SDE SDP Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond Social Democratic Party 1992-2004: Moodukad (Moderates) 3

210008 ERL PUE Eestimaa Rahvaliit People’s Union of Estonia 5

210009 ERo EG Eesti Rohelised Estonian Greens 4

210010 EML RU Eesti Maaliit Estonian Rural Union 5

210011 ERoh GE Eestimaa Rohelised Greens of Estonia A different Green party that won in 2007 (as opposed

to that which ran in 1992) 4

210012 EKod EC Eesti Kodanik Estonian Citizen

The relevant party (that got into parliament in 1992)

was called simply Estonian Citizen. The one that was

originally listed here was a revamped version that ran

in 1995, but failed to get in

12

210013 Sõlt Indep Sõltumatud Independents

A PPG formed in December 1993 that eventually was a

supporter of the Laar and Tarand cabinets. The

deputies in the PPG never formed their own party (and

indeed went their separate ways during the next (1995)

election. But because they were a separate PPG they

are included in the Table 1a, and therefore also in this

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Codebook

210014 ERP ERP Eesti Rojalistlik Partei Estonian Royalist Party As the name suggests, this was very much a single-

issue party 12

210015 IL PPU Isamaaliit Pro Patria Union 9

210016 ERSP ENIP Eesti Rahvusliku Sõltumatuse Partei Estonian National

Independence Party 9

210017 ResP RP Res Publica Res Publica 9

210018 EK CP Eesti Koonderakond Estonian Coalition Party 7

210019 IRL UPPRP Isamaa ja Res Publica Liit Pro Patria and Res Publica

Union 9

210020 EEE EEP Eesti Ettevõtjate Erakond Estonian Entrepreneurs’

Party 7

210021 VKR-P RWP Vabariiklaste ja Konservatiivide

Rahvaerakond, Parempoolsed Right-Wingers’ Party 9

210022 ER EReP Eesti Reformierakond Estonian Reform Party 7

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Hungary

220001 KDNP CDPP Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt Christian Democratic

People’s Party 8

220002 JOBBIK MRH Jobbik Magyarországért Mozgalom Movement for a Right

Hungary 11

220003 FKGP ISP Független Kisgazda, Földmunkás és

Polgári Párt

Independent Smallholders

Party 5

220004 Kisgazdá

k Kisgazdák Smallholders

A breakaway group from FKGP. Although it was never

legally established as a party, their ministers served in

the government

5

220005 EKGP USP Egyesült Kisgazdapárt United Smallholders Party A breakaway party from the FKGP 5

220006 DK Demokratikus Koalíció Democratic Coalition A breakaway party from the MSzP in the post 2010

terms

220007 LMP PCBD Lehet Más a Politika Politics Can Be Different 4

220008 Fidesz AYD Fiatal Demokraták Szövetsége-

Magyar Polgári Szövetség

Alliance of Young

Democrats-Hungarian Civic

Alliance, Hungarian Civic

Party

Only the “Fidesz” is used - the party acquired different

additional names to the original (Fidesz) 9

220009 MIÉP HJLP Magyar Igazság és Élet Pártja Hungarian Justice and Life

Party 10

220010 MSzP HSP Magyar Szocialista Párt Hungarian Socialist Party 3

220011 MDF HDF Magyar Demokrata Fórum Hungarian Democratic

Forum 9

220012 Somogyé

rt US Somogyért Egyesület Union for Somogy

One independent MP, member of the Union for

Somogy became a cabinet minister in Gyurcsány III 6a

220013 SzDSz AFD Szabad Demokraták Szövetsége Alliance of Free Democrats 7

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Latvia

230001 LSP SPL Latvijas Sociālistiskā partija Socialist Party of Latvia 1

230002 PCTVL FHRUL Apvienība Par cilvēka tiesībām

vienotā Latvijā

For Human Rights in

United Latvia 6b/2/3

230003 L ER Līdztiesība Equal Rights 6b

230004 LVP UPL Latvijas Vienības partija Unity Party of Latvia 5/12

230005 TSP NHP Tautas saskaņas partijas National Harmony Party 3/6b

230006 LSDSP SDWPL Latvijas Sociāldemokrātiskā

strādnieku partija

Social Democratic

Workers’ Party of Latvia 3

230007 SC HC Saskaņas centrs Harmony Centre 3/6b

230008 TKL-ZP PML(SP

) Tautas kustība Latvijai

Popular Movement For

Latvia (Siegerist Party) 12

230009 SLAT CLRE Saskaņa Latvijai, atdzimšana

tautsaimniecībai

Concord for Latvia, Rebirth

for Economy 6b/3

230010 TT PJ Tautai un taisnībai For people and justice 12

230011 TPA PUE Tautsaimnieku politiskā apvienība Political Union of

Economists 5

230012 DPS DPS Demokrātiskā partija Saimnieks Democratic Party

“Saimnieks” 3

230013 DCP DCP Demokrātiskā centra partija Democratic Centre Party 7

230014 ZZS UGF Zaļo un zemnieku savienība Union of Greens and

Farmers 4/5

230015 LKDS CDUL Latvijas Kristīgo demokrātu

savienība

Christian Democratic Union

of Latvia 8

230016 LaDP DPLa Latgales Demokrātiskā partija Democratic Party of Latgale 6a

230017 VL+TB- AL+FF- Nacionālā apvienība Visu Latvijai un National Alliance of “All 6b

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LNNK LNNK Tēvzemei un Brīvībai/LNNK for Latvia” and “For

Fatherland and

Freedom”/LNNK

230018 TB-

LNNK

FF-

LNNK Tēvzemei un Brīvībai/LNNK

For Fatherland and

Freedom/LNNK 6b

230019 V U Vienotība Unity 7

230020 ZRP ZRP Zatlera Reformu partija Zatler’s Reform Party 7

230021 LZP GPL Latvijas Zaļā partija Green Party of Latvia 4

230022 TB FF Tēvzemei un Brīvībai For Fatherland and

Freedom 6b

230023 LZS FUL Latvijas zemnieku savienība Farmers’ Union of Latvia 5

230024 JL NE Jaunais laiks New Era 7

230025 PS CU Pilsoniskā savienība Civic Union 9

230026 LNNK+L

ZP

LNIM+

GPL

Latvijas Nacionāli Konservatīvā

Partija/Latvijas Zaļā Partija,

LNNK/LZP

Latvian National

Independence Movement +

Green Party of Latvia

6b

230027 LC LW Latvijas ceļš Latvia’s Way 7

230028 LNNK LNIM Latvijas Nacionālās neatkarības

kustība

Latvian National

Independence Movement 6b

230029 LPP FPL Latvijas Pirmā partija First Party of Latvia 8

230030 JP NP Jaunā partija New Party 12

230031 LPP-LC FPL-LW Latvijas Pirmās partijas un savienības

Latvijas ceļš apvienība LPP/LC

First Party of

Latvia/Latvia’s Way 12

230032 TP PP Tautas partija People’s Party 9

230033 PLL FGL Par labu Latviju For a good Latvia 9

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Lithuania

240001 VNDS UPNDP Valstiečių ir Naujosios Demokratijos

Partijų Sąjunga

Union of Peasants’ and

New Democracy Parties

From 2005: Lietuvos valstiečių liaudininkų sąjunga

(LVLS), formed on the basis of the Lithuanian Peasant

Party (LVP) merging with the New Democracy party

(NDP 2001), which was established as Lithuanian

Women Party (LMP) in 1995, and since 1998 renamed

into Party of New Democracy (NDP)

5

240002 LDDP LDLP Lietuvos Demokratinė Darbo Partija Lithuanian Democratic

Labour Party

In January 2001 LDDP joined with Lithuanian Social

Democrats Party to form a Lithuanian Social

Democrats party

3

240003 LLRA LPEA Lietuvos Lenkų Rinkimų Akcija Lithuanian Poles’ Electoral

Action Since October 1994 6a

240004 DK WC Politinė partija ‘Drąsos kelias’ Political party ‘The Way of

Courage’ Established in 2012 10

240005 NS-SL NU-SL Naujoji Sąjunga - Socialliberalai New Union - Social

Liberals

In electoral alliance with LSDP in 2004, Since 2011

merged into Labour Party DP 7

240006 PDP CDP Pilietinės Demokratijos Partija Party of Civic Democracy Breakaway from DP in 2006 7

240007 LKDP LCDP Lietuvos Krikščionių Demokratų

Partija

Lithuanian Christian

Democratic Party

Ceased to exist in 2001 after LKDP joined the KDS

(Krikščionių Demokratų Sąjunga (Christian Democrat

Union) and formed a LKD (Lithuanian Christian

Democrats), which participated in 2004 elections and

later merged with the TS-LKD (in 2008)

8

240008 LSDP SDPL Lietuvos Socialdemokratų Partija Lithuanian Social

Democratic Party

In January 2001 LDDP and LSDP merged into LSDP.

In 2000 participated in the electoral coalition with the

LSDP, NDP and LRS. In 2004 participated in the

electoral coalition with the NS-SL; in 2008 as LSDP

3

240009 TT OJ Partija ‘Tvarka ir Teisingumas’ Party ‘Order and Justice’

At first, established in March 2002 as Liberal

Democrat Party (its leader was Paksas, future President

of the country). Since May 2006 – “Order and Justice”

Party

10

240010 DP LP Darbo Partija Labour Party Since November 2003 7

240011 LTS LNU Lietuvių Tautininkų Sąjunga Lithuanians’ Nationalists In 2008 joined Homeland Union and was organised as 10

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Union the Homeland Unions Nationalists fraction, which in

2012 splintered from the TS-LKD to form again LTS

240012 TPP NRP Tautos Prisikėlimo Partija Nation’s Resurrection Party Established by info-entertainment stars in April 2008,

merged with LiCS in autumn 2011 7

240013 LCS LCU Lietuvos Centro Sąjunga Lithuanian Centre Union

On June 1, 2003 a part of LCS joined the Lithuanian

Liberal Union (LLS) and formed the Liberal and

Centre Union (LiCS)

7

240014 TS-LKD HU-

LCD

Tėvynės Sąjunga - Lietuvos

Konservatoriai

Homeland Union –

Lithuanian Conservatives

Since 2008, when former LKDP and KDS joined the

Conservatives, it was renamed into Homeland Union-

Lithuanian Christian Democrats, TS-LKD

9

240015 LiCS LaCU Lietuvos Respublikos Liberalų

Sąjūdis Liberal and Centre Union

On June 1, 2003 a part of LCS joined with LLS

(Lithuanian Liberal Union) and formed the Liberal and

Centre Union (LiCS)

7

240016 LRLS LMRL Liberalų ir Centro Sąjunga Liberal Movement of the

Republic of Lithuania

Established in 2006 after a split of LiCS, because of

Arturas Zuokas (one of the then leaders of the LiCS)

personality conflict

7

240017 LPS S-LRM Lietuvos Persitvarkymo Sąjūdis Sajudis-Lithuanian

Restructuring Movement

Social movement, who sought and implemented the

restoration of Lithuanian statehood in 1990. Since 1993

a social organisation

9

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Poland

260001 SRP SD Samoobrona Rzeczypospolitej

Polskiej Self-Defence 5

260002 LPR LPF Liga Polskich Rodzin League of Polish Families 8

260003 UP UL Unia Pracy Union of Labour In the 1991 elections known as Solidarność Pracy, in

2007 elections part of coalition Lewica i Demokraci 3

260004 KPN CIP Konfederacja Polski Niepodległej Confederation Independent

Poland 9

260005 PiS LJ Prawo i Sprawiedliwość Law and Justice 9

260006 PSL PPP Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe Polish Peasant Party 5

260007 ROP MRP Ruch Odrodzenia Polski Movement for the

Reconstruction of Poland 9

260008 SDPL SDP Socjaldemokracja Polska Social Democracy of

Poland SDPL emerged from a faction of the SLD 3

260009 SLD DL Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej Democratic Left Alliance 3

260010 AWS SEA Akcja Wyborcza Solidarność Solidarity Electoral Action 8

260011 S S Solidarność Solidarity 12

260012 PL PA Porozumienie Ludowe Peasant Alliance 5

260013 MNSO GM Mniejszość Niemiecka Ślska

Opolskiego German Minority 6

260014 ZChN CNU Zjednoczenie Chrześcijansko-

Narodowe Christian National Union

This party never started in an election with its own

name: when its participated in the elections it did it

under the name: Wyborcza Akcja Katolicka (WAK) -

Electoral Catholic Action and Katolicki Komitet

Wyborczy "Ojczyzna"- Catholic Electoral Committee

“Homeland”

10

260015 PC CA Porozumienie Centrum Centre Alliance 8

260016 BBWR NPRR Bezpartyjny Blok Wspierania

Reform Non-Party Reform Bloc 7

260017 UD DU Unia Demokratyczna Democratic Union 7

260018 RP PM Ruch Palikota Palikot’s Movement Until 1 June 2011 known as Movement of Support -

founded in October 2010. Since 6 October 2013 knows 5

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as Your Movement

260019 UW-PD DP Unia Wolności-Partia

Demokratyczna

Freedom Union-Democratic

Party

UW was the result of the merger of two post-solidarity

parties – Democratic Union (Unia Demokratyczna –

UD) and Liberal Democratic Congress (Kongres

Liberalno Demokratyczny – KLD). It was transformed

into Democratic Party (Partia Demokratyczna – PD) in

2005. in 2007 elections part of pre-electoral coalition

Lewica i Demokraci

7

260020 PChD CDP Partia Chrześcijanskich Demokratów Christian Democratic Party 8

260021 ChD CD Chrześcijanska Demokracja Christian Democracy 8

260022 KLD LDC Kongres Liberalno-Demokratyczny Liberal-Democratic

Congress 7

260023 PPPP PBLP Polska Partia Przyjaciól Piwa Polish Beer-Lovers’ Party A faction 1992: Polski Program Ekonomiczny (PPG) 12

260024 PO CP Platforma Obywatelska Civic Platform 7

260025 UPR RU Unia Polityki Realnej Realpolitik Union

260026 Partia X Party X Partia X Party X

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Romania 270001 PSM SLP Partidul Socialist al Muncii Socialist Party of Labour est. 1992, merged into PSD in 2003 1

270002 PPDD PPDD Partidul Poporului - Dan Diaconescu People’s Party - Dan

Diaconescu est. 2012 2

270003 PRM GRP Partidul România Mare Greater Romania Party est. 1991 11

270004 PStDR RStDP Partidul Socialist Democratic din

România

Romanian Socialist

Democratic Party est. 1990, merged into PDSR (later PSD) in 1993 2

270005 FSN NSF Frontul Salvării Naţionale National Salvation Front est. 1990, in 1992 broke in two parties, later called

PDL and PSD 2

270006 PDAR ADPR Partidul Democraţiei Agrare din

România

Agrarian Democratic Party

of Romania est. 1990 5

270007 PSD SDP Partidul Social Democrat Social Democratic Party

est. 1992 as Frontul Democratic al Salvării Naţionale

(FDSN - Democratic National Salvation Front) - a

splinter group from FSN, renamed Partidul

Democraţiei Sociale din România (PDSR - Social

Democracy Party of Romania) in 1993, and PSD in

2001 after merger with PSDR

3

270008 UNPR NURP Uniunea Națională pentru Progresul

României

National Union for

Romania’s Progress est. 2011, by mostly former PSD members 3

270009 PSDR RSDP Partidul Social Democrat Român Romanian Social

Democratic Party

est. 1990, merged into PDSR and together formed PSD

in 2001 3

270010 PUNR RNUP Partidul Unităţii Naţionale Române Romanian National Unity

Party est. 1990 6a

270011 MER EMR Mişcarea Ecologistă Română Ecologist Movement of

Romania

est. 1990, merged into Romanian Ecologist Federation

(FER) in 1998 4

270012 PER REP Partidul Ecologist Român Romanian Ecologist Party est. 1990 4

270013 PC CP Partidul Conservator Conservative Party

est. 1991 as Partidul Umanist Român (PUR - Humanist

Party of Romania), in 2001 added Social-Liberal (SL)

to name, name changed to PC in 2005

9

270014 PNLCD NLP-DC Partidul Naţional Liberal Convenţia

Democrată

National Liberal Party -

Democratic Convention

est. 1992, merged with PL93 to form the Liberal Party

(PL) (in 1997); PL later merged into PNL (in 1998) 7

270015 PDL DLP Partidul Democrat Liberal Democratic Liberal Party FSN was renamed Partidul Democrat (PD - 10

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Democratic Party) in 1993 after the split with FDSN;

PD merged with a splinter group from PNL called the

Liberal-Democratic Party (PDL) and together formed

the PDL in 2008

270016 PNTCD CDNPP Partidul Naţional Ţărănesc Creştin

Democrat

Christian Democratic

National Peasants’ Party est. 1990 8

270017 UDMR DUHR Uniunea Democratică a Maghiarilor

din România

Democratic Union of

Hungarians from Romania

est. 1990; formally not a party, but an ethnic minority

organization 6b

270018 PAC CAP Partidul Alianţei Civice Civic Alliance Party est. 1991, merged into PNL in 1998 7

270019 PNL NLP Partidul Naţional Liberal National Liberal Party est. 1990 7

270020 PL93 LP 93 Partidul Liberal 93 Liberal Party 93

est. 1990 as Partidul Naţional Liberal - Aripa Tînără

(PNLAT - National Liberal Party - Young Wing),

changed name to PL93 in 1993, merged with PNLCD

to form the Liberal Party (PL) (in 1997), which later

merged into PNL (in 1998)

10

270021 UFD URF Uniunea Forţelor de Dreapta Union of Right-Wing

Forces

est. 1996 as Alternativa României (AR – Romania’s

Alternative), changed name into Partidul Alternativa

României (PAR – Romania’s Alternative Party) in

1997, to UFD in 1999, merged into PNL in 2003

10

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Slovakia

280001 KSS CPS Komunistická Strana Slovenska Communist Party of

Slovakia 1

280002 ZRS AWS Združenie Robotnikov Slovenska Association of Workers in

Slovakia 2

280003 SDL DL Strana Demokratickej L'avice Democratic Left 2

280004 SV CC Spoločná Voľba Common Choice 3

280005 Smer-SD Dir Smer – Sociálna Demokracia Direction No party abbreviation. From 2005 onwards the official

party name is Smer-SD 3

280006 SOP PCU Strana Občianskeho Porozumenia Party of Civic

Understanding 7

280007 SNS SNP Slovenská Národná Strana Slovak National Party Radical anti-minority right wing party 11

280008 ĽS-

HZDS P-MDS

L'udová Strana - Hnutie za

Demokratické Slovensko

People’s Party - Movement

for Democratic Slovakia Prior to 2000: Official name is only HZDS 10

280009 SMK HCP Strana Maďarskej Koalície Hungarian Coalition Party 6b

280010 DUS DUS Demokratická Únia Slovenska Democratic Union of

Slovakia 7

280011 MH B MOST-HÍD Bridge 7

280012 KDH CDM Kresťanskodemokratické Hnutie Christian Democratic

Movement 8

280013 OĽaNO CPAIP Obyčajný ľudia a nezávislé osobnosti Common people and

independent personalities Alliance of independent personalities 12

280014 ANO ANC Aliancia Nového Občana Alliance of the New Citizen 7

280015 SDK SDC Slovenská Demokratická Koalícia Slovak Democratic

Coalition 12

280016 SDKU-

DS

SDCU-

DP

Slovenská Demokratická a

Kresťanská Únia - Demokratická

strana

Slovak Democratic and

Christian Union -

Democratic Party

Prior to 2005: Official name is only SDKU 9

280017 SaS FaS Sloboda a Solidarita Freedom and Solidarity 7

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Party ID

Party abbreviation Party name

Comment Party family

Domestic English Domestic English

Slovenia 290001 SSS SP Socialistična stranka Slovenije Socialist Party 3

290002 SDP PDR Stranka demokratične prenove Party of Democratic

Reform 1

290003 DeSUS DPPS Demokratska stranka upokojencev

Slovenije

Democratic Party of

Pensioners of Slovenia 12

290004 SD SD Socialni demokrati Social Democrats Prior to 2005: Združena Lista Socialnih Demokratov

(United List of Social Democrats) 3

290005 SMS PSY Stranka mladih slovenije Party of Slovenian Youth 4

290006 Zares FR Zares For Real 7

290007 SNS SNP Slovenska nacionalna stranka Slovenian National Party 10

290008 DSS DPS Demokratična stranka Slovenije Democratic Party of

Slovenia

In October 1991 SDZ split into two different political

parties: (1) Democratic Party of Slovenia (DSS) and

(2) National Democratic Party (NDS)

7

290009 SLS SPP Slovenska ljudska stranka Slovenian People’s Party 5

290010 PS PS Pozitivna Slovenija Positive Slovenia 3

290011 SDZ SDA Slovenska demokratična zveza Slovenian Democratic

Alliance

290012 SKD SCD Slovenski krščanski demokrati Slovenian Christian

Democrats 8

290013 LDS LDP Liberalna demokracija Slovenije Liberal Democracy of

Slovenia 7

290014 ZS GZ Zeleni Slovenije Greens of Slovenia 4

290015 SDS SDP Slovenska demokratska stranka Slovenian Democratic Party Prior to 2003: Socialdemokratska Stranka Slovenije

(Social Democratic Party) 9

290016 NSi-KLS NS-CPP Nova Slovenija – Krščanska ljudska

stranka

New Slovenia - Christian

People’s Party 8

290017 LS LP Liberalna stranka Liberal Party 7

290018 DL CL Državljanska lista Civic List 7