Homeland (Slovak political party) explained

Homeland (sk|Vlasť) was a non-parliamentary political party in Slovakia.

Party's names

• : TODAY (sk|DNES)
• : Civic Party TODAY (sk|Občianska strana DNES, DNES)
• : Civic Left Party (sk|Strana občianskej ľavice, SOĽ)
• From : HOMELAND (sk|VLASŤ)

History

As a juridical person, it was registered by the Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic on 28 November 2011, under no. OVVS 3-2011 / 029917 and obtained the identification number of the organization 42257344. During its existence, there were three amendments to the Articles of Association (13 December 2011, 27 September 2013, 24 June 2019) and four changes to the statutory body (8 December 2011, 11 July 2012, August 11, 2017, October 3, 2019), with the general manager of the party, Ing. Anna Žatková.^[3]

At a press conference on October 1, 2019, former Minister of Justice (nominee of Mečiar's People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia) and Supreme Court Judge Štefan Harabin, a failed candidate in the 2019 presidential election, announced that he would run in the 2020 parliamentary election as leader of the political party Homeland.^{[4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

Some members or candidates of the party

• Štefan Harabin
• Roman Michelko
• Anna Žatkova
• Igor Čombor

Election results

The party did not participate in the parliamentary elections held during its operation (2012, 2016; EP 2019), with the exception of the 2014 European Parliament election. The party received 1,311 votes (0.23%) and no mandate.^[9]

The only regional elections this party participated in were the 2017 regional elections. The party ran 15 candidates in Prešov Region, of which none were elected.^[10]

European Parliament

Election	Party leader	EU Party	Performance					Rank	EP Group
			Votes	%	± pp	Seats	+/–
2014	Vladislav Borík	None	1,311		New		New	26th	–
2019	Did not contest

See also

• List of political parties in Slovakia

External links

• Oficiálne webové sídlo

Notes and References

1. Web site: Register of Political Parties and Political Movements .
2. https://www.minv.sk/swift_data/source/statna_komisia_pre_volby/30_annual_report/ar2019/VS19_VLAST.pdf
3. Výpis z registra politických strán a politických hnutí [online]. Bratislava : Ministerstvo vnútra Slovenskej republiky, [s. a.] [cit. 2019-11-02]. Dostupné online.
4. KRAUS KRBATOVÁ, Lucia. Harabin vstupuje do politického boja. Ohlásil stranu Vlasť [online]. In SME, 2019-10-01 [cit. 2019-11-02]. Dostupné online.
5. [Miro Kern|KERN, Miro]
6. BEDNÁROVÁ, Martina – KORDA, Eugen. Štefan Harabin ide do volieb. Zakladá politickú stranu Vlasť [online]. In .týždeň, 2019-10-01 [cit. 2019-11-02]. Dostupné online.
7. DEBNÁR, Ján – SLIZ, Martin. Voľby 2020: Štefan Harabin bude volebným lídrom strany Vlasť [online]. In Aktuality.sk, 2019-10-01 [cit. 2019-11-02]. Dostupné online.
8. [Tlačová agentúra Slovenskej republiky|TASR]
9. Web site: Euro voľby 2014 na Slovensku. vysledkyvolieb.sk.
10. Web site: Voľby do VÚC (Župné voľby) 2017 na Slovensku. vysledkyvolieb.sk.