Centre Party
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centrist, agrarian and liberal political party in Sweden
Key facts
- Abbreviation
- C
- Party chairman
- Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist
- Leader in the riksdag
- Daniel Bäckström
- Party secretary
- Hannes Hervieu
- Founded
- 2 March 1913 ; 113 years ago ( 1913-03-02 )
- Headquarters
- Stora Nygatan 4, Gamla stan , Stockholm
- Youth wing
- Centre Party Youth
- Women s wing
- Centerkvinnorna
- Membership 2023
- 20,377
- Ideology
- Liberalism ( Swedish ), Agrarianism ( Nordic )
- Political position
- Centre to centre-right
- European affiliation
- Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
- European parliament group
- Renew Europe
- International affiliation
- Liberal International
- Nordic affiliation
- Centre Group
- Colours
- Green
- Riksdag
- 24 / 349
- European parliament
- 2 / 21
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- political party
- Official name
- Centerpartiet
- Country
- Sweden
- Headquarters
- Gamla stan
- Chairperson
- Anna-Karin Hatt
- Official website
- www.centerpartiet.se
- Political ideology
- agrarianism
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- inception
- 1913-03-02
- member of
- Renew Europe
- Commons category
- Centerpartiet
- topic's main category
- Category:Centre Party (Sweden)
- sRGB color hex triplet
- 124838
- political alignment
- centrism
- political coalition
- Alliance
- phone number
- +46-8-617-38-00
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- short name
- C
- social media followers
- 72487
- youth wing
- Centre Party Youth
- number of seats in assembly
- 2
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Encyclopedic overview
The Centre Party (Swedish: Centerpartiet [ˈsɛ̂nːtɛrpaˌʈiːɛt] , C) is a liberal political party in Sweden, founded in 1913.
The party focuses on the national economy, the environment, political decentralisation and social integration. It is represented in all of the Riksdag's parliamentary committees, currently holding 24 seats. From 2019 to 2021, it provided confidence and supply to the Löfven II cabinet.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Centre Party” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.