The Croatian Labourists–Labour Party ()
[ is a ]centre-left
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political party
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in Croatia
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.
It was formed in 2010 by a former trade union
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ist and People's Party MP Dragutin Lesar, who was the party's only member of parliament in the 6th assembly.Croatian Parliament
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.
Ahead of the 2015 parliamentary election, the party joined the ruling Croatia is Growing coalition with the Social Democratic Party of Croatia
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and liberal parties. As a result, MP Mladen Novak resigned in protest and joined the green party
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Green party platforms typically embrace Social democracy, social democratic economic policies and fo ...
ORaH.
Election results
Legislative
European Parliament
See also
* Left wing politics in Croatia
References
External links
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2010 establishments in Croatia
Democratic socialist parties in Europe
Labour parties
Political parties established in 2010
Social democratic parties in Croatia