Ecological Democratic Party
Conservative ecologist political party in Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ecological Democratic Party (German: Ökologisch-Demokratische Partei, ÖDP) is a conservative[4][5][6] and ecologist[7] minor party in Germany. The ÖDP was founded in 1982.
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Ecological Democratic Party Ökologisch-Demokratische Partei | |
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Abbreviation | ÖDP |
Leader | Miguel Wunder |
Founded | 23/24 January 1982 |
Headquarters | ÖDP-Federal Office Würzburg Pommergasse 1 D-97070 Würzburg [1] |
Youth wing | young.ecological |
Membership (2018) | 8,035[2] |
Ideology | Green conservatism |
Political position | Centre-right |
European affiliation | European Free Alliance[lower-alpha 1] |
International affiliation | World Ecological Parties[3] |
European Parliament group | Greens/EFA |
Colours | Orange |
Bundestag | 0 / 709 |
State Parliaments | 0 / 1,889 |
European Parliament | 1 / 96 |
Website | |
http://www.oedp.de/ | |
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The strongest level of voting support for the ÖDP is in Bavaria, where in federal state elections they have remained stable with 1.6-2% of the votes since 1990, and at municipal level have increased their mandate count in 2014 from 320 to around 380.[8][third-party source needed] After the 2019 European elections, the party was represented in the European Parliament by Klaus Buchner, who resigned in 2020. He was replaced in the European Parliament by Manuela Ripa. The ÖDP is a member of the World Ecological Parties.