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Patriotic Front (Bulgaria)

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Founded
  
3 August 2014

Political position
  
Right-wing

Headquarters
  
Sofia, Bulgaria

National affiliation
  
United Patriots

Spokesperson
  
Krasimir Karakachanov, Valeri Simeonov

Ideology
  
Bulgarian nationalism National conservatism Social conservatism Euroscepticism

The Patriotic Front (Bulgarian Патриотичен фронт) is a nationalist electoral alliance in Bulgaria around the political parties IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement (IMRO) and National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria (NFSB).

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History

The former ran as part of an electoral alliance led by the political party Bulgaria Without Censorship (BBT) during the 2014 European parliamentary election, where both allied parties won a seat in the European parliament. The signing of a coalition agreement between IMRO and NFSB marks the end of the BBT-IMRO coalition. The Coalition agreement of the Patriotic Front was signed on 3 August 2014 and states its purpose to be for: "a revival of the Bulgarian economy, a fight against monopolies, achieving modern education and healthcare and a fair and uncorrupt judiciary."

The members of the alliance are - PROUD, National Ideal for Unity, Middle European Class, Association Patriot, Undivided Bulgaria, National Movement BG Patriot, Union of the Patriotic Forces "Defense", National Association of Alternate Soldiery "For the Honor of epaulette", National Movement for the Salvation of the Fatherland and National Democratic Party.

Elections

The coalition's electoral debut is on the early 2014 parliamentary election.

References

Patriotic Front (Bulgaria) Wikipedia