Founded 2009 | Colours Blue and Orange | |
Leader Karl Martin Kohlmannd and Reinhold Breede Headquarters Markt 1
D-09111 Chemnitz | ||
The Citizens' Movement Pro Chemnitz (German: Bürgerbewegung Pro Chemnitz; known in short as PRO CHEMNITZ) is a municipal political party in the German City of Chemnitz.
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History
The Citizens' Movement Pro Chemnitz was initiated in 2009 by Karl Martin Kohlmann, a former Chemnitz city council member for The Republicans, and Reinhold Breede, former president of the city council at the beginning of the 1990s and ex CDU member.
In March 2009 the city council group of The Republicans left the party en bloc due to internal disputes and became part of PRO CHEMNITZ and therefore the Citizens' Movement's parliamentary group.
Elections
In the 2009 Chemnitz municipal election, the Citizens' Movement Pro Chemnitz received 12.608 votes, 4,57 per cent of the electorate, and as a result holding 3 out of 60 seats in the city council.