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Croatian Christian-Demoratic Union, HKDU


by Zeljko Heimer, 5 August 2002

HKDU, Croatian Christian-demoratic Union (Hrvatsko kršcansko-demokratska unija) - The party uses light blue flag with the party emblem in the middle, the elements combying the Croatian chequy shield and the christian cross. I don't have data by hand, but I believe that the party always managed to get one deputy in the Croatian Parliament.
Zeljko Heimer, 5 August 2002

Croatian Peasant Party, HSS


by Zeljko Heimer

The flag is Croatian tricolour with party emblem in the middle. The emblem is the Croatian chequy shield bodered with green, surrounded with two tricolours and topped with greed field with golden initials HSS (Hrvatska seljacka stranka). The party was establish in the begining of 20th century, changing name during the first quarter of the century. In 1941 it was disolved, though a small part was active in Tito's partisan movement and it was active for a short time after 1945. The party was reestablished in 1990.
Zeljko Heimer

Croatian Popular Party, HNS


by Zeljko Heimer, 5 August 2002

HNS, Croatian Popular Party (Hrvatska narodna stranka) - The party flag is the Croatian tricolour, with the white stripe artistically shown. Similar flag was 1990 proposal for the Croatian flag by Boris Ljubicic. The party was formed by centrist and leftist oriented members who seceeded from Tudjman's HDZ mainly disagreeing with Tudman's politics towards B&H. Current Coratian president Mesic was one of the foundes (and he left the party when elected president).
Zeljko Heimer, 5 August 2002

Democratic Center, DC


by Zeljko Heimer, 5 August 2002

DC, Democratic center (Demokratski centar) - White flag with the party emblem in the middle - letters DC of red and blue with chequy design and below black inscribed the full name of the party. The party is formed by fractioning of reformistic and centristic members of HDZ after the failure on 2000 election and after the death of president Tudjman.
Zeljko Heimer, 5 August 2002

Liberal Party, LS


by Zeljko Heimer

The flag is blue with yellow stripe forming the letter L. The party was formed from parts fractioning from HSLS, and retained the liberal colours of blue and yellow.
Zeljko Heimer

Partry of Democratic Action of Croatia ,SDA Hrvatske


by Zeljko Heimer, 5 August 2002

SDA Hrvatske, Partry of Democratic Action of Croatia (Stranka demokratske akcije Hrvatske) - The flag is green white green, the white struipe beaing of the tripple width of each of the green stripes, with a green crescent whose hoors touch vertical line one third of the flag length from the hoist. Ratio 1:2. Adopted around 1990.
SDA Hrvatske is a chapter of the SDA party of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the leading party among Bosniaks.
Source: Statut SDA Hrvatske, 18. 12. 1994. <www.sdah.hr> visited 5 August 2002.
Zeljko Heimer, 5 August 2002

Social Democratic Party of Croatia, SDH (1989 - 1994)


by Zeljko Heimer

In use since 1989. Abandoned: 30 April 1994. The flag is the Croatian tricolour with the party emblem in the middle, consisiting of initials SDH and a red rose. White flag with the emblem was also occasionally in use. The flag was abandoned in 1994 when the party merged with SDP.
Zeljko Heimer

Social Democratic Party of Croatia, SDP


by Zeljko Heimer

The flag is white with the party emblem consisting of three squares red, blue and green and black initials SDP. Below the initials sometimes is inscirbed in miniature letters full name of the party.
Zeljko Heimer