Piast Faction Stronnictwo Piast | |
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Abbreviation | SP |
Leader | Zdzisław Podkański |
Founded | 28 March 2006 |
Split from | Polish People's Party |
Headquarters | Lublin |
Ideology | Christian democracy Agrarianism |
Political position | Centre-right to right-wing |
National affiliation | United Right |
European Parliament group | European Conservatives and Reformists (formerly) Union for Europe of the Nations (formerly) |
Sejm | 0 / 460 |
Senate | 0 / 100 |
European Parliament | 0 / 51 |
Regional Councils | 0 / 552 |
Piast Faction (Polish: Stronnictwo Piast, SP), informally Piast Party, formerly Polish People's Party "Piast" (Polish: Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe Piast, PSL Piast); is a political party founded in 2006. Piast refers to the medieval Piast dynasty, Poland's founding royal house. It was created after a 2006 split in the modern PSL party. Its major politicians include Zdzisław Podkański, Janusz Wojciechowski and Zbigniew Kuźmiuk. It was an affiliate party of Libertas.eu.[1]
The party is allied with Law and Justice.[2]