New Majority
Nová väčšina |
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Leader | Daniel Lipšic |
Founded | 2 September 2012 |
Ideology |
Liberal conservatism Christian democracy |
Political position | Centre-right |
European affiliation | Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe |
European Parliament group | European Conservatives and Reformists |
Colours | Blue, red |
National Council |
2 / 150
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European Parliament |
1 / 13
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Website | |
http://www.nova.sk/ | |
NOVA is a conservative political party in Slovakia.
The party was established on 2 September 2012 by Daniel Lipšic and Jana Žitňanská, representatives of Slovak national council, who had previously left the Christian Democratic Movement (KDH). Daniel Lipšic, who had also been the vice-president of his former party, was elected its president. They represent a conservative faction of party. In May 2013, five representatives of Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) Jozef Kollár , Juraj Droba, Daniel Krajcer, Juraj Miškov and Martin Chren left the party and join to New Majority. They represent a liberal faction of the party.
In the 2014 European elections, New Majority came in fifth place nationally, receiving 6.83% of the vote and electing 1 MEP.
In the 2016 parliamentary elections NOVA ran its candidates on a common list with OLaNO, getting two of them elected.