Civic Solidarity Party facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Civic Solidarity Party
Vətəndaş Həmrəyliyi Partiyası
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| Leader | Sabir Rustamkhanli |
| Founded | 26 September 1992 |
| Preceded by | Azerbaijani Popular Front |
| Headquarters | Baku |
| Ideology | National conservatism Populism |
| Political position | Right-wing |
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The Civic Solidarity Party (Azerbaijani: Vətəndaş Həmrəyliyi Partiyası, VHP) is a political party in Azerbaijan. It was started in 1992. A political party is a group of people who share similar ideas about how a country should be run. They work together to get their members elected to government.
The leader of the Civic Solidarity Party is Sabir Rustamkhanli. He was originally a poet before becoming a politician. The party believes in important ideas like freedom, equality, and working together for the good of everyone. These are called its "ideology" or core beliefs.
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What the Party Believes In
The Civic Solidarity Party has a set of beliefs that guide its actions. These beliefs are called its ideology.
National Conservatism
One of the party's main ideas is National conservatism. This means they want to keep the country's traditions and culture strong. They also believe in a strong national identity.
Populism
Another important idea for the party is Populism. This means they try to appeal directly to the common people. They often say they represent the ordinary citizen against the powerful elite.
Right-wing Politics
The party is considered a Right-wing political group. In politics, "right-wing" often means they support traditional values. They might also favor less government control over the economy.
The Party in Elections
The Civic Solidarity Party takes part in elections in Azerbaijan. They try to win seats in the country's parliament. The parliament is where laws are made.
Election Results Over Time
The party has won seats in the Azerbaijani parliament several times.
- In the 2010 elections, they won 3 out of 125 seats.
- In the 2015 elections, they won 2 out of 125 seats.
- In the 2020 elections, they won 3 out of 125 seats again.
Winning seats in parliament allows the party to have a voice. They can help make decisions for the country.
Where the Party Started
The Civic Solidarity Party was founded on September 26, 1992. This was a time when many new political groups were forming in Azerbaijan. The party's headquarters are in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan.
The party was formed from parts of the Azerbaijani Popular Front. This was a large political movement in Azerbaijan.
