For a Good Latvia
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For a Good Latvia (
right-wing party alliance founded on 22 April 2010 by the People's Party, Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way, the businessmen's movement For a Good Latvia and some smaller parties. The initial name (AŠ)² referred to the initials of the party leaders of the People's Party (Andris Šķēle) and LPP/LC (Ainārs Šlesers).[3] Both major parties participating had been doing badly in the polls.[4] The alliance was headed by former Latvian president Guntis Ulmanis
.
In the
Zatlers' Reform Party. The parliamentary faction of "For a Good Latvia", however, continued to exist until the end of the 10th Saeima and was headed by Edgars Zalāns. In the elections of September 2011, Ainars Šlesers LPP/LC Reform Party
failed to win any seats.
References
- ^ a b c Nordsieck, Wolfram (2011). "Latvia". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 26 August 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
- ^ Kolyako, Nina (June 13, 2010). "Guntis Ulmanis becomes chairman of For a Good Latvia alliance". The Baltic Course. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
- ^ Magone, Oskars (April 22, 2010). "People's Party, LPP/LC to join forces". The Baltic Times. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
- ^ "Harmony Centre is Most Popular Latvian Party: Angus Reid Global Monitor". Archived from the original on 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
External links
- Official website (in Latvian)