Bir Bol
Bir Bol (Kyrgyz: Бир Бол, lit. 'Unite/Be One'), officially the Political Party of State Unity and Patriotism "Bir Bol" (Kyrgyz: Мамлекеттик биримдик жана мекенчилдик саясий партиясы «Бир Бол», romanized: Mamlekettik birimdik zhana mekenchildik sayasiy partiyasy «Bir Bol»), was a liberal political party in Kyrgyzstan. It was led by Altynbek Sulaymanov. The party had been described having 'low visibility'.[1] The party entered parliament for the first time with in 2015, following the 2015 Kyrgyz parliamentary election in which it garnered 8.52% of the vote (12 seats). It lost all its 12 seats in the 2020 Kyrgyz parliamentary election, which was subsequently annulled. The party participated in the 2021 elections as part of the Alliance party.[2][3]
Political Party of State Unity and Patriotism "Bir Bol" Мамлекеттик биримдик жана мекенчилдик саясий партиясы «Бир Бол» | |
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Leader | Altynbek Sulaymanov |
Founded | 28 June 2010 |
Dissolved | 12 October 2021 |
Merged into | Alliance |
Headquarters | 7 Razzakova Street, Bishkek |
Ideology | Liberalism Russophilia |
Political position | Centre to centre-right |
Colors | Blue Orange |
Seats in the Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan | 0 / 90 |
Party flag | |
Website | |
http://birbol.kg | |
History
The party was founded on 28 June 2010 as the Liberal Democratic Party "Bir Bol". The party opposed the government of Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov.[4]
References
- "Kyrgyzstan's revolving doors of justice and politics | Eurasianet". eurasianet.org. Eurasianet. 2019-08-30. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
- "Five Takeaways From The Kyrgyz Parliamentary Elections". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
- "Накануне выборов: что изменилось в Кыргызстане за год после революции". Радио Азаттык (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-11-29.
- "Kyrgyzstan: A Guide To The Parties Competing In The Parliamentary Elections". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2020-10-06.