Estonian Centre Party
political party in Estonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
political party in Estonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Estonian Centre Party (Estonian: Eesti Keskerakond) is a centrist,[2] social-liberal, populist political party in Estonia. It is one of the two largest political parties in Estonia and currently has 26 seats in the Estonian Parliament.
Estonian Centre Party Eesti Keskerakond | |
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Leader | Jüri Ratas |
Founder | Edgar Savisaar |
Founded | 12 October 1991 |
Split from | Popular Front of Estonia |
Headquarters | Narva mnt. 31-M1, Tallinn 10120 |
Newspaper | Kesknädal |
Youth wing | Estonian Centre Party Youth |
Membership (2021) | 14,732[1] |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre-lefta[›] |
European affiliation | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
European Parliament group | Renew Europe |
Colours | Green |
Riigikogu | 16 / 101 |
Municipalities | 247 / 1,717 |
European Parliament | 1 / 7 |
Party flag | |
Website | |
keskerakond |
It is now part of the Government of Estonia led by Kaja Kallas.
The party is a member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE).
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