Conservative Democrats of Slovakia

The Conservative Democrats of Slovakia (Slovak: Konzervatívni demokrati Slovenska, KDS) is a defunct Slovak political party established by four MPs (František Mikloško, Vladimír Palko, Rudolf Bauer and Pavol Minárik) who belonged to the Christian Democratic Movement, but left it on 21 February 2008 over disagreements with the party leader. The party was established in July 2008.^[7] The party was dissolved in 2014.^[8]

Conservative Democrats of Slovakia Konzervatívni demokrati Slovenska
Leader	Vladimír Palko
Founded	2008
Dissolved	2014
Split from	Christian Democratic Movement
Headquarters	Bratislava
Membership (2013)	50[1]
Ideology	National conservatism[2] Conservatism[3] Euroscepticism[4][5] Christian democracy[4]
Political position	Centre-right to right-wing[6]
Colours	Purple
Website
www.kdsonline.sk
Politics of Slovakia Political parties Elections

KDS announced that František Mikloško would contest the 2009 presidential election.^[9] Mikloško received 5.41% of the vote.^[10]