Movement for Democracy (Slovakia): Difference between revisions

{{Infobox political party

|name = Movement for Democracy

|native_name = {{nowrap|Hnutie za demokraciu}}

| native_name_lang =sk

|colorcode = #ABCDEF

|founded = 12 July 2002

|dissolved = 21 December 2018

|successor = [[People's Voice (Slovakia)|People's Voice]]

|leader =

|headquarters= [[Bratislava]]

|split= [[People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia|HZDS]]

|ideology = [[Conservatism]]<br>[[Populism]]

|position = [[Centrism|Centre]]

|international =

|european = [[Alliance for Europe of the Nations]] (2004–2009)

|europarl =

|country=Slovakia

}}

{{Politics of Slovakia}}

The '''Movement for Democracy''' ({{lang-sk|Hnutie za demokraciu}}) was a [[political party]] in [[Slovakia]] created in 2002 when it split from the [[People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia|Movement for a Democratic Slovakia]]. From 2002 to 2004 the first leader of the party was [[Ivan Gašparovič]], the former president of Slovakia. The leader since 2004 is [[Jozef Grapa]].

In the [[2006 Slovak parliamentary election|parliamentary election of 17 June 2006]], the party won 0.6% of the popular vote and lost parliamentary representation. Movement for Democracy was part of the [[Alliance for Europe of the Nations]] from 2002 to 2009.

==Leaders==

{| class="wikitable"

|-

! No. !! Name !! Photo !! Since !! Until

|-

! 1

| [[Ivan Gašparovič]] || [[File:Ivan Gašparovič.jpg|93px|center]] || 12 July 2002 || 17 April 2004

|-

! 2

| [[Jozef Grapa]] || [[File:Jozef Grapa.jpg|90px|center]] || 17 April 2004 || 12 December 2018

|-

! 3

| [[Peter Marček]] || || 12 December 2018 || 21 December 2018

|}

==See also==

* [[List of political parties in Slovakia]]

==Party site==

*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080309044110/http://www.hzd.sk/phprs/index.php Official website of the Movement for Democracy]

{{Political parties in Slovakia}}

[[Category:Political parties in Slovakia]]

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