Bavaria Party
The Bavaria Party (German: Bayernpartei, BP) is an autonomist, regionalist and conservative political party in the state of Bavaria, Germany. The party was founded in 1946, describes itself as patriotic Bavarian and advocates Bavarian independence within the European Union. Together with the Christian Social Union (CSU), it can be seen as an heir to the Bavarian People's Party (BVP) which existed prior to the Nazi takeover. The party is a member of the European Free Alliance.
Bavaria Party Bayernpartei | |
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| Leader | Florian Weber |
| Founded | 28 October 1946 |
| Preceded by | Bavarian People's Party (not legal predecessor) |
| Headquarters | Munich, Bavaria |
| Youth wing | Young Bavarian Federation |
| Membership | 6,000 (2021) |
| Ideology | Bavarian nationalism Bavarian independence Regionalism Conservatism Christian democracy |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| European affiliation | European Free Alliance |
| Colours | White, Blue |
| Bundestag | 0 / 736
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| Landtag of Bavaria | 0 / 203
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| European Parliament | 0 / 96
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| Bezirktags (Bavaria) | 4 / 238
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| Party flag | |
| Website | |
| www.bayernpartei.de | |
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