Coalition for Baia Mare

The Coalition for Baia Mare (Romanian: Coaliția pentru Baia Mare, CBM) was a Romanian local electoral alliance formed to contest the 2016 local elections in the municipality of Baia Mare, the seat of Maramureș County.[1] It supported mayor of Baia Mare Cătălin Cherecheș, who was re-elected with 70.28% of the votes despite being under arrest at the time.[2][3] 11 local councillors and 5 county councillors were also elected on the coalition's lists.[4]

The following parties participated in the coalition:[4]

Party Abbr. Ideology
Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania
(Romanian: Forumul Democrat al Germanilor din România,
German: Das Demokratische Forum der Deutschen in Rumänien)
FDGR / DFDR German minority interests,
Christian democracy
Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party
(Romanian: Partidul Național Țărănesc Creștin Democrat)
PNȚCD Agrarianism,
Christian democracy
Romanian Social Party
(Romanian: Partidul Social Românesc)
PSRO Social democracy,
Romanian nationalism
National Union for the Progress of Romania
(Romanian: Uniunea Națională pentru Progresul României)
UNPR Social democracy,
Progressivism
  1. ^ Administrator (2018-01-14). "O ANALIZĂ RAȚIONALĂ - Coaliția pentru Maramureș, o nouă alianță politică electorală coalizată în jurul lui Cătălin Cherecheș". 2mnews (in Romanian). Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  2. ^ "Cătălin Cherecheş câştigă Primăria Baia Mare din arest, cu peste 70%". www.digi24.ro (in Romanian). 2016-06-06. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  3. ^ "France-Presse - Premieră în România: un primar aflat în arest preventiv a fost reales în funcţie". Mediafax.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  4. ^ a b profillengkap.com. "2016 Romanian local elections". Retrieved 2024-08-30.