Agrarian People's Union
Agrarian People's Union | |
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Leader | Stefan Litchev |
Founded | 1996 |
Split from | Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union |
Headquarters | Sofia |
Ideology | Agrarianism Conservatism |
Political position | Centre-right |
European affiliation | None |
International affiliation | Centrist Democrat International (observer) |
Colours | Orange |
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The Agrarian People's Union (Bulgarian: земеделски народен съюз, Zemedelski Naroden Sajuz, ZNS), until 2006 known as the Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union – People's Union (Balgarski Zemedelski Naroden Sajuz – Naroden Sajuz, BZNS-NS), is a conservative agrarian party in Bulgaria.
It was founded in 1996 by a faction of the Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union led by Anastasia Dimitrova-Moser. It contested the parliamentary election in 1997 and 2001 within the center-right United Democratic Forces. In 2005 it was part of the Bulgarian People's Union, that won at the legislative elections, 25 June 2005, 5.7% of the popular vote and 13 out of 240 seats.
A considerable group around the former party leader Anastasia Dimitrova-Moser left the ZNS in 2008 and founded the United Agrarians.
The party is an observer of the Centrist Democrat International (CDI).
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