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Parties and
Elections
in Europe |
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| Legislative elections: Saeima, 4-year term, 5%
threshold, party-list proportional representation system |
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· President:
Andris Bērziņš (LZS) · Prime Minister: Valdis Dombrovskis (V) ·
Government: V, ZRP, NA |
| Party |
Ideology, Affiliation,
Founding |
2011 |
Seats |
2010 |
Seats |
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Saskaņas
Centrs (SC) 
Harmony Centre |
Social democracy;
Communism
|
-
2005 |
28,4% |
31 |
26,0% |
29 |
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Sociāldemokrātiskā Partija 'Saskaņa'
(SDPS)
Social Democratic Party 'Harmony' |
Social democracy
|
-
2010 |
- |
28 |
- |
25 |
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Latvijas Sociālistiskā Partija (LSP) 
Latvian Socialist Party |
Communism
|
-
1994 |
- |
3 |
- |
4 |
 |
Zatlera
Reformu Partija (ZRP)
Zatlers' Reform Party |
TBA (centre-right)
|
-
2011 |
20,8% |
22 |
- |
- |
 |
Vienotība (V)
Unity |
Conservatism;
Liberal conservatism
|
EPP
(PS/JL)
2010 |
18,8% |
20 |
31,2% |
33 |
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Nacionālā
Apvienība Visu Latvijai - TB/LNNK (NA)
National
Alliance All For Latvia - TB/LNNK |
Nationalism
|
AECR (TB/LNNK)
2010 |
13,9% |
14 |
7,7%
|
8 |
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Zaļo un Zemnieku
Savienība (ZZS)
Greens and
Peasants' Union |
Centrism; Agrarianism, Regionalism, Green politics |
-
2002 |
12,2% |
13 |
19,7% |
22 |
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Centriska Partija - Latvijas
Zemnieku Savienība (LZS)
Centre Party - Latvian
Peasants' Union |
Agrarianism; Centrism
|
-
1990 (hist. 1917) |
- |
7 |
-
|
15
|
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Latvijas Zaļā Partija
(LZP)
Latvian
Green Party |
Green politics; Centrism
|
EGP, GG
1990 |
- |
4 |
-
|
4
|
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Latvijai
un Ventspilij (LV)
For
Latvia and Ventspils |
Regionalism
|
-
1994 |
- |
2 |
-
|
3
|
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Latvijas Pirmā Partija / Latvijas Ceļš (LPP/LC)
Latvia's First Party / Latvian Way (dissolved in
2011; 2010: PLL) |
Conservative liberalism; Social conservatism |
ELDR
2007 |
2,4% |
- |
7,7% |
8 |
| Others |
- |
- |
3,5% |
- |
7,7% |
- |
| Total |
- |
- |
- |
100 |
- |
100 |
| Turnout |
59,5% |
62,6% |
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