Ainārs Šlesers Jūlija Stepaņenko Linda Liepiņa Ļubova Švecova Vilis Krištopans
Founded
14 August 2021; 2 years ago (2021-08-14)
Headquarters
Mūkusalas iela 41, Riga
Membership
499 (2021 est.)[1]
Ideology
Right-wing populism
Political position
Right-wing
Colours
Burgundy
Seats in the Saeima
8 / 100
Website
latvijapirmajavieta.lv
Politics of Latvia
Political parties
Elections
Latvia First (Latvian: Latvija pirmajā vietā, LPV) is a right-wing populist[2] political party in Latvia.[3][4]
It was founded in August 2021 by businessman and former member of parliament, former Minister of Transport, former vice-mayor of Riga, Ainārs Šlesers.[5] The party board chair is Ainārs Šlesers. The prequel to the party, the organisation Latvia — First (Latvian: Latvija — pirmajā vietā), was first registered on 1 July 2021,[6] before the party itself was established at a founding congress on 14 August in Riga.[7] The party was registered by the Latvian Register of Enterprises on 10 September 2021.[8]
^Spalvēns, Raivis (10 September 2021). "Reģistrēta partija 'Latvija pirmajā vietā'; ģenerālsekretāra amatā iecelts Cimdars". delfi.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 10 September 2021.
^"Latest party ratings see New Unity, National Alliance gathering momentum in Latvia". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. 18 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
^"September party ratings suggest voters are starting to wake up". eng.lsm.lv. 6 October 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
^"Latvia". Europe Elects. 2021.
^"Partijas 'Latvija pirmajā vietā' premjera kandidāts būs Šlesers, Valsts prezidenta amata kandidāte – Stepaņenko". LETA (in Latvian). DELFI. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
^"Biedrība "Latvija - pirmajā vietā"" (in Latvian). Latvian Register of Enterprises. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
^"Notiks Šlesera partijas "Latvija pirmajā vietā" dibināšanas kongress". LETA (in Latvian). TV NET. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
^"LATVIJA PIRMAJĀ VIETĀ". www.firmas.lv (in Latvian). 10 September 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
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