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Communist Party of Slovakia
Political party in Slovakia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the old party with the same name, see Communist Party of Slovakia (1939).
The Communist Party of Slovakia (Slovak: Komunistická strana Slovenska, KSS) is a communist party in Slovakia, formed in 1992 through the merger of the Communist Party of Slovakia – 91 and the Communist League of Slovakia.
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Communist Party of Slovakia Komunistická strana Slovenska | |
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Leader | Jozef Hrdlička |
Founded | 29 August 1992 |
Merger of | KSS '91 ZKS |
Headquarters | Bratislava |
Newspaper | Kroky (The Steps) |
Membership (2022) | 1,786 (![]() |
Ideology | Communism[2] Marxism–Leninism[3] |
Political position | Far-left[2] |
European affiliation | INITIATIVE PEL (Observer) |
International affiliation | IMCWP |
Colours | Red |
Slogan | Záruka lepšieho života (A guarantee of a better life) |
National Council | 0 / 150 |
European Parliament | 0 / 15 |
Presidents of self-governing regions | 0 / 8 |
Regional parliaments | 0 / 408 |
Local councils | 62 / 20,646 |
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The party is observer of the Party of the European Left although it criticizes the Political Theses for the 1st Congress of European Left.[4] For the 2019 European Parliament election the KSS formed a unity list together with VZDOR – strana práce. The list was called Socialistický Front.[5][6] It received 0.62% of the votes.