Latvian Association of Regions

Latvian Association of Regions
Latvijas Reģionu apvienība
Leader Mārtiņš Bondars
Founded 13 March 2014
Headquarters Lāčplēša iela 24a Riga LV-1050
Ideology Centrism
Regionalism
European affiliation none
International affiliation none
Colours Maroon, Navy Blue
Saeima
7 / 100

[1]

European Parliament
0 / 8
Website
latvijasregionuapvieniba.lv

The Latvian Association of Regions (Latvian: Latvijas Reģionu apvienība) is a centrist[2] political alliance in Latvia. It was founded on 13 March 2014 and is headed by Mārtiņš Bondars. It won 8 seats in the Saeima at the 2014 parliamentary election.[3] The LRA is a political alliance of several smaller and regionalist parties including the Regional Alliance, the LSDSP, the Christian Democratic Union and the Vidzeme Party.

Election results

Parliament (Saeima)

Election year # of
overall votes		 % of
overall vote		 # of
overall seats won		 +/– Government
2014 60,812 6.6
8 / 100
 in opposition

European Parliament

Election year # of
overall votes		 % of
overall vote		 # of
overall seats won		 +/–
2014 11,035 2.5 (#3)
0 / 8

References

  1. ↑ Although the party won 8 seats in the election, one of the MPs (Artuss Kaimiņš) has since dropped out of the party and formed a new one - "Who owns the state?".
  2. ↑ http://latvijasregionuapvieniba.lv/par-mums/
  3. ↑ http://sv2014.cvk.lv/index_rez.html?lang=1

External links

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