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Christian Democratic Party of Albania

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Christian Democratic Party of Albania
Partia Kristian Demokrate e Shqipërisë
LeaderDhimiter Muslia
Founded2013
HeadquartersZogu I Parë Boulevard, Tirana[1]
Ideology
ColoursBlue
Parliament
0 / 140
Council seats
8 / 1,613
Website
http://pkd.al

The Christian Democratic Party of Albania (Albanian: Partia Kristian Demokrate e Shqipërisë, PKD) is a small Christian democratic political party in Albania.

History

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The party was established on 26 March 2013.[1] In the June 2013 parliamentary elections the PKD was part of the Alliance for a European Albania, led by the Socialist Party.[3] It received 0.5% of the vote, winning a single seat in Parliament.[3] In the 2017 elections the party's vote share fell to 0.2% and it lost parliamentary representation. During the 2021 election it joined the Democratic party and its alliance giving the party support.

References

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  1. ^ a b Christian Democratic Party of Albania CEC
  2. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2017). "Albania". Parties and Elections in Europe.
  3. ^ a b Results of the 2013 parliamentary elections Archived 2022-01-20 at the Wayback Machine CEC (in Albanian)