Latvijas Zemnieku savienība

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Latvijas Zemnieku savienība
Farmers' Union of Latvia
Logo of the LZS
Party leader August Brigmanis
Party leader Augusts Brigmanis
founding First
foundation: 1917 New foundation: 1990
Headquarters Riga
Alignment Peasant party
centrism
Colours) green
EP Group Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
Website www.lzs.lv

The Latvijas Zemnieku savienība ( LZS ; German  Farmers' Association of Latvia ) is a peasant political party in Latvia .

In the 2002 parliamentary elections in Latvia , she and the Greens formed the Alliance of Greens and Peasants ( Zaļo un Zemnieku savienība ), which won 9.5% of the vote and 12 out of 100 seats. In the last parliamentary elections in Latvia in 2014 , the alliance received 19.5% of the vote and thus 21 out of 100 seats, 9 of which went to the LZS.

The party sees itself as the successor to Latviešu Zemnieku savienība, which existed from 1917 to 1934 .

Election results

Results in the parliamentary elections
year be right proportion of Mandates space
1993 119.116 10.7%
12/100
4th
1995 60,498 6.3%
8/100
1
6th
1998 23,732 2.5%
0/100
7th
2002 93,759 9.5%
12/100
2
5.
2006 151,595 16.8%
18/100
3
2.
2010 190.025 20.1%
22/100
4th
2.
2011 111.955 12.2%
13/100
5
5.
2014 176.922 19.7%
21/100
6th
3.
2018 83,675 9.9%
11/100
6th
Results in the European elections
year be right proportion of Mandates space
2004 24,405 4.3%
0/9
8th.
2009 29,463 3.7%
0/8
10.
2014 36,637 8.3%
1/8
4th
1As an electoral alliance with the Christian Democratic Union .
2As an electoral alliance, the alliance of the Greens and Peasants with the Green Party of Latvia , which received three further mandates
3 As an electoral alliance, the alliance of the Greens and Peasants with the Green Party of Latvia, which received four more seats.
4thAs an electoral alliance, the Alliance of Greens and Peasants with the Green Party of Latvia, which received four more seats, and For Latvia and Windau , which won three seats
5 As an electoral alliance, the alliance of the Greens and Peasants with the Green Party of Latvia, which received four further mandates, and For Latvia and Windau, which won two mandates.
6thAs an electoral alliance, the alliance of the Greens and Peasants with the Green Party of Latvia, which received six further mandates, For Latvia and Windau, which achieved three mandates, and the Libau party , which received three mandates.

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