- Christian-Democratic People's Party (Moldova)
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Christian-Democratic People's Party
Partidul Popular Creştin Democrat
President Victor Ciobanu Founded 20 May 1989 Headquarters Chişinău Ideology Christian democracy International affiliation Centrist Democrat International European affiliation European People's Party, European Christian Political Movement Official colours Orange Parliament 0 Website www.ppcd.md Politics of Moldova
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ElectionsThe Christian Democratic People's Party (Romanian: Partidul Popular Creştin Democrat; Христианско-демократическая народная партия) is a Christian democratic political party in Moldova. In the last legislative elections on March 6, 2005, the party won 9.1% of the popular vote and 11 out of 101 seats. Led by Iurie Roşca, the CDPP and the liberal PNL are the only major political parties in Moldova that support unification with Romania. Thanks to the support for the communist President Vladimir Voronin he got reelected. Since April 4, 2005 PPCD lost several deputies, mayors, councillors and members to the liberal-democrat parties. PPCD was an informal coalition party of the Communists.
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History
It is the successor of the Democratic Movement of Moldova (1988–1989), Popular Front of Moldova (1989–1992), and the Christian Democratic Popular Front (1992–1999). In March 2005, the party became an observer member of the European People's Party (EPP). The party is a full member of the European Christian Political Movement (ECPM).
The 2002 one-month suspension of party's activities was found to be in violation of its freedoms of assembly and association by the European Court of Human Rights in 2006.[1]
Election results
Election Name of the party/alliance Number of votes Percentage Seats in the parliament 2010 Partidul Popular Creştin Democrat (PPCD) 9,046 0.53% — 29 July 2009 Partidul Popular Creştin Democrat (PPCD) 30,173 1.91% — 5 April 2009 Partidul Popular Creştin Democrat (PPCD) 46,549 3.03% — 6 March 2005 Partidul Popular Creştin Democrat (PPCD) 141,341 9.07% 11 25 February 2001 Partidul Popular Creştin Democrat (PPCD) 130,810 8.24% 11 22 March 1998 Blocul electoral "Convenţia Democrată din Moldova" (CDM) 315,206 19.42% 26 27 February 1994 Blocul electoral "Alianţa Frontului Popular Creştin Democrat" (AFPCD) 133,606 7.53% 9 References
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