Communist Party of Pridnestrovie

Communist Party of Pridnestrovie
Communist Party of Pridnestrovie
Партидул Комунист
дин Приднестровье
Leader Vladimir Gavrilchenko
Founded 1991
Headquarters Tiraspol, Transnistria
(De jure part of Moldova)
Ideology Communism,
Marxism-Leninism
International affiliation Communist Party of the Soviet Union
European affiliation None
Official colours Red, Green (Colours of the Flag of Transnistria)

The Communist Party of Pridnestrovie (Moldovan: Партидул Комунист дин Приднестровье), "PCP", "KPP", is a Marxist-Leninist, Communist political party in Transnistria. Its leader is Vladimir Gavrilchenko. It is seen as a "conservative" communist party, in contrast to the Pridnestrovie Communist Party (PKP).

The Communist Party of Pridnestrovie maintains close contacts with groups in Russia. It is affiliated to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union led by Oleg Shenin, and it usually refers to itself by the initials "KPP-KPSS".

It has no representation in Transnistrian Supreme Soviet.

It supports independent statehood for Transnistria but opposes the administration of President Igor Smirnov.

It had no candidate for the December 10, 2006 presidential election but supported Nadezhda Bondarenko, the candidate of the competing Pridnestrovie Communist Party, who obtained 8.1% of the vote.

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