Democratic Alliance Party (Albania)

The Democratic Alliance Party (Albanian: Partia Aleanca Demokratike) is a liberal[1] political party in Albania. The party was formed in 1992 by Neritan Ceka and other dissidents of the Democratic Party of Albania. They opposed the leadership of the party's leader Sali Berisha. The Democratic Alliance Party became part of a socialist led government in 1997. In the June 2001 elections it received 2.4% of the vote and three members of parliament. The party continued in government. In the elections in July 2005 it won 3 seats in Parliament.

Democratic Alliance Party

Partia Aleanca Demokratike
LeaderEduart Abazi
Founded1992
Split fromDemocratic Party of Albania
HeadquartersTirana
IdeologyLiberalism
Political positionCentre
ColoursWhite, Blue

References

  1. Paul G. Lewis (2000). Political Parties in Post-Communist Eastern Europe. Routledge. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-415-20182-7. Retrieved 6 February 2013.


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