Christlich Soziale Partei (Belgium)
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| Leader | Luc Frank |
| Founded | 1971[1] |
| Preceded by | None |
| Headquarters | national secretariat Kaperberg 6, Eupen |
| Ideology | Christian democracy[2] |
| Political position | Centre |
| European affiliation | European People's Party |
| International affiliation | Centrist Democrat International |
| European Parliament group | European People's Party |
| Colours | Orange |
| Walloon counterpart | Humanist Democratic Centre |
| Flemish counterpart | Christian Democratic and Flemish |
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The Christian Social Party (German: Christlich-Soziale Partei, CSP) is a Christian democratic political party operating in the German-speaking community of Belgium. Its president is Luc Frank.
In the 2004 European Parliament election, standing as Christlich-Soziale Partei - Europäische Volkspartei, the party gained the single seat allocated by Belgian law to the German-speaking community. The CSP works together with its Francophone counterpart Humanist Democratic Centre in other elections.
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Election results
Parliament of the German-speaking Community
| Election year | # of votes | % of votes | # of seats won | +/- | Notes |
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| 1990 | 13,178 | 33.6 (#1) |
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| 1995 | 13,307 | 35.9 (#1) |
10 / 25
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| 1999 | 12,822 | 34.8 (#1) |
9 / 25
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| 2004 | 11,905 | 32.8 (#1) |
8 / 25
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1 |
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| 2009 | 10,122 | 27.0 (#1) |
7 / 25
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| 2014 | 9,358 | 24.9 (#1) |
7 / 25
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European Parliament
| Election year | # of overall votes | % of overall vote | % of electoral college vote |
# of overall seats won | # of electoral college seats won |
+/- | Notes |
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| 1994 | 11,999 | 31.3 (#1) |
1 / 25
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| 1999 | 13,456 | 36.5 (#1) |
1 / 25
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| 2004 | 15,722 | 42.5 (#1) |
1 / 24
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1 / 1
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| 2009 | 12,475 | 32.3 (#1) |
1 / 22
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| 2014 | 11,739 | 30.36 (#1) |
1 / 21
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Members
- Robert J. Houben (1905–1992)
Party logo
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Logo before 2014. Orange is the traditional Christian democratic colour in Belgium.
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Christlich Soziale Partei 2014.jpg
Logo since 2014. Note the addition of the lion, symbolizing Belgium's German-speaking Community.
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References
- ↑ Csp-dg.be: Geschichte der Christlich Sozialen Partei
- ↑ Parties and Elections in Europe: The database about parliamentary elections and political parties in Europe, by Wolfram Nordsieck
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