National Labour Party (Czechoslovakia, 1925)

The National Labour Party (Czech: Národní strana práce) was a liberal party created in September 1925 in Czechoslovakia. It was created from the split of the left-liberal part of Czechoslovak National Democracy. Central personalities of the party were Jan Herben and party chairman Jaroslav Stránský. In 1925 parliamentary elections party got only 1.38% of the votes. Since 1926, the party cooperated with, and in 1930 merged with the Czechoslovak National Socialist Party.

National Labour Party
Národní strana práce
LeaderJaroslav Stránský
FoundedSeptember 1925 (1925-09)
DissolvedFebruary 1930 (1930-02)
Split fromČsND
Merged intoČSNS
HeadquartersPrague, Czechoslovakia
IdeologyLiberalism
National liberalism
Political positionCentre to centre-left[1]
Colours  Azure

The party was supported by public figures like Karel Čapek and Ferdinand Peroutka.

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  1. ^ Havránek, Jan (1995). Český liberalismus: texty a osobnosti. Torst. p. 277.