Christian Party (Lithuania)

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Founded23 January 2010
Dissolved26 October 2013
MergerofChristian Conservative Social Union
Lithuanian Party of Christian Democracy
Christian Party
Krikščionių partija
LeaderGediminas Vagnorius
Founded23 January 2010
Dissolved26 October 2013
Merger ofChristian Conservative Social Union
Lithuanian Party of Christian Democracy
Merged intoLabour Party
HeadquartersOdminių g. 5, Vilnius
IdeologyChristian democracy
Conservatism
Social conservatism
Political positionCentre-right
ColoursGreen
Seats in the Seimas
0 / 141
European Parliament
0 / 12
Municipal councils
15 / 1,526
Website
www.krikscioniupartija.lt

The Christian Party (Lithuanian: Krikščionių partija, KP) was a centre-right political party in Lithuania. It was led by Gediminas Vagnorius throughout its three years of existence.[1]

The Christian Party was founded on 23 January 2010 as a merger of the Christian Conservative Social Union (Krikščionių konservatorių socialinė sąjunga) and the Lithuanian Christian Democracy Party (Lietuvos krikščioniškosios demokratijos partija).[2]

In 2013, during a meeting in Kėdainiai, Labour Party leader Vytautas Gapšys annoucned the party's merger into the Lithuanian Labour Party.[1]

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