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Croatian Popular Party (1997)
Right-wing political party in Croatia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Croatian Popular Party (Croatian: Hrvatska pučka stranka, HPS) was a right-wing political party in Croatia.[1]
![]() | This article needs to be updated. The reason given is: can no longer be found in the official register of parties at https://registri-npo-mpu.gov.hr/#!stranke. (December 2024) |
The party was founded in 1997 by Tomislav Merčep[2] after his departure from Croatian Democratic Union.
Merčep was the party candidate in the 2000 Croatian presidential election, and was eliminated in the first round as the seventh of nine candidates, winning 22,672 votes or 0.85% of the vote.
Tomislav Petrak (born 1946), a Ph.D. in veterinary science a professor at the Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology in Zagreb, member of the Party since its founding in 1997, was its candidate in the 2005 Croatian presidential election.[3]
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