Democratic_Union_of_Slovaks_and_Czechs_of_Romania

Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs of Romania

Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs of Romania

Political party in Romania

The Democratic Union of Slovaks and Czechs of Romania (Romanian: Uniunea Democratică a Slovacilor și Cehilor din România, UDSCR; Czech: Demokratický svaz Slováků a Čechů v Rumunsku, DSSCR; Slovak: Demokratický zväz Slovákov a Čechov v Rumunsku, DZSCR) is an ethnic minority political party in Romania representing the Czech and Slovak communities.

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History

Established on 4 January 1990 in Nădlac,[2] the UDSCR contested the May 1990 general elections. Despite receiving only 4,584 votes (0.03%),[3] it won a single seat in the Chamber of Deputies under the electoral law that allows for political parties representing ethnic minority groups to be exempt from the electoral threshold. It has won a seat in every election since.

Electoral history

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References

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    ECPM - Our members.
  2. [2]
    Demokratický zväz Slovákov a Čechov v Rumunsku Archived 2018-07-07 at the Wayback Machine Slovakians in Romania (in Slovak)
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    1990 Parliamentary Elections: Chamber of Deputies Archived February 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine University of Essex
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