The Croatian Democratic Union 1990 ( hr, Hrvatska demokratska zajednica 1990, abbreviated HDZ 1990) is a
political party
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of
Croats
The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic, ...
in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and ...
. It split from the
Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( hr, Hrvatska demokratska zajednica Bosne i Hercegovine or HDZ BiH) is a Christian democratic, nationalist political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina, representing the Croats of Bosnia and ...
and is led by Ilija Cvitanović. In 2006, it was the leading member of the
Croats Together Croats Together ( hr, Hrvatsko zajedništvo) was an electoral alliance in Bosnia and Herzegovina consisting of the Croatian Democratic Union 1990, the Croatian Peasant Party, the Croatian Christian Democratic Union, the Croatian Democratic Union an ...
(Hrvatsko zajedništvo) coalition.
On 12 September 2014, the HDZ 1990 was admitted as an observer member to the
European People's Party
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.
Elections
Parliamentary elections
Presidency elections
Cantonal elections
See also
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Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( hr, Hrvatska demokratska zajednica Bosne i Hercegovine or HDZ BiH) is a Christian democratic, nationalist political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina, representing the Croats of Bosnia and ...
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Croatian Democratic Union
The Croatian Democratic Union ( hr, Hrvatska demokratska zajednica, lit=Croatian Democratic Community, HDZ) is the major conservative, centre-right political party in Croatia. It is one of the two major contemporary political parties in Cro ...
References
External links
Official website
Conservative parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatian Democratic Union
Croatian nationalist parties
Croat political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
History of the Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pro-European political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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