Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Patriotic Party (Bosnian: Bosanskohercegovačka patriotska stranka, BPS) is Bosnian nationalist[1] political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was founded by the former commander of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sefer Halilović.

Bosnian-Herzegovinian
Patriotic Party
Bosanskohercegovačka patriotska stranka
LeaderSefer Halilović
Founded1996
HeadquartersHusrefa Redžića 4,
71000 Sarajevo
IdeologyBosnian nationalism[1]
Political positionCentre-right
House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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House of Representatives of the FB&H
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House of Peoples of FB&H
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Assembly of RS
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Party flag
Website
www.bps.ba

In 1998 it became a party involved in the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2][3]

Elections

Parliamentary elections
House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Election Votes  % Seats +/– Rank Government
1996 3,295 0.14
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 20th Extra-parliamentary
1998 11,726 0.68
0 / 42
 15th Extra-parliamentary
2000 17,248 1.16
1 / 42
 1 13th Opposition
2002 10,585 0.86
0 / 42
 1 16th Extra-parliamentary
2006 38,474 2.72
1 / 42
 1 8th Opposition
2010 28,704 1.75
0 / 42
 1 12th Extra-parliamentary
2014 38,318 2.35
1 / 42
 1 10th Opposition
2018 16,433 0.99
0 / 42
 1 18th Extra-parliamentary

Presidency elections
Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Election year # Candidate Votes  % Representing Elected?
1998 3rd Sefer Halilović 33,687 5.72% Bosniaks No
2002 6th Emir Zlatar 6,500 1.26% Bosniaks No
2006 Did not participate
2010 5th Mujo Demirović 8,951 1.92% Bosniaks No
2014 5th Sefer Halilović 66,230 8.80% Bosniaks No
2018 Did not participate

References
  1. Nordsieck, Wolfram (2018). "Bosnia-Herzegovina". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  2. http://www.bps-seferhalilovic.ba/About us (O nama)
  3. "BPS - Sefer Halilović". Facebook. Retrieved 27 October 2020.


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