Republikáni Miroslava Sládka
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The Republicans of Miroslav Sládek , abbreviated to Republikáni or RMS, is a tiny political party in the Czech Republic
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The party was founded by Miroslav Sládek
as a successor of Coalition for Republic - Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (SPR-RSČ, Sdružení pro republiku - Republikánská strana Československa). The SPR-RSČ peaked in Czech legislative election, 1996
with 8% of votes but declined since then and in 2001 it was disbanded due to financial irregularities.
Sládek, the leader of the SPR-RSČ, immediately set up a new party; to distinguish it from the other "republican" parties his name was added.
The new party failed to attract significant number of votes (0.9% during Czech legislative election, 2002
was the highest). During Czech legislative election, 2006
RMS joined the National Party which obtained 0.1% of votes.
RMS tries to continues in politics of SPR-RSČ. Number of active members is estimated to be dozens.
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
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The party was founded by Miroslav Sládek
Miroslav Sládek
Miroslav Sládek is a Czech far-right populist politician. During 1990s he was leader of a political party peaking at 8% of election votes.-Early years:...
as a successor of Coalition for Republic - Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (SPR-RSČ, Sdružení pro republiku - Republikánská strana Československa). The SPR-RSČ peaked in Czech legislative election, 1996
Czech legislative election, 1996
Parliamentary elections were held in the Czech Republic on 31 May and 1 June 1996, the first after independence. The result was a victory for the Civic Democratic Party, which won 68 of the 200 seats. Voter turnout was 76.3%.-Results:...
with 8% of votes but declined since then and in 2001 it was disbanded due to financial irregularities.
Sládek, the leader of the SPR-RSČ, immediately set up a new party; to distinguish it from the other "republican" parties his name was added.
The new party failed to attract significant number of votes (0.9% during Czech legislative election, 2002
Czech legislative election, 2002
Parliamentary elections were held in the Czech Republic on 14 and 15 June 2002. The result was a victory for the Czech Social Democratic Party, which won 70 of the 200 seats. Voter turnout was 57.9%.-Results:...
was the highest). During Czech legislative election, 2006
Czech legislative election, 2006
Parliamentary elections were held in the Czech Republic on 2 and 3 June 2006.The pre-election campaign was fierce and mostly negative. A major scandal broke out few days before the election. The two largest parties had profited from the divisive campaign – both had obtained the highest percentage...
RMS joined the National Party which obtained 0.1% of votes.
RMS tries to continues in politics of SPR-RSČ. Number of active members is estimated to be dozens.