National People's Union

The National People's Union (Polish: Narodowe Zjednoczenie Ludowe, NZL) was a political party in Poland.

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History

The party was established in July 1919 by former members of the Polish United Party and the Popular National Union.[1] It formed part of the Polish Centre alliance for the 1922 elections, in which the alliance won six seats.[2]

In August 1923 it merged into one of the peasant parties.[3]

References

NZL Sejm
Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp1509–1512 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
Michael Gehler, Wolfram Kaiser & Helmut Wohnout (2001) Christdemokratie in Europa im 20. Jahrhundert, Böhlau Verlag Wien, p269 (in French)

Political parties and political associations in Poland

Represented in
the Sejm

United Right (236)
- Law and Justice (195)
- United Poland (20)
- The Republicans (9)
- Renew PR (5)
- Polish Affairs (3)
- K'15 (3)
- Independent (1)*
Civic Coalition (126)
- Civic Platform (107)
- Modern (6)
- Polish Initiative (4)
- The Greens (3)
- Independents (6)**
The Left (44)
- New Left (38)
- Left Together (6)
Polish Coalition (24)
- Polish People's Party (19)
- Centre for Poland (3)
- Union of European Democrats (1)
- Independent (1)***
Confederation (9)
- National Movement (5)
- New Hope (3)
- Confederation of the Polish Crown (1)
Poland 2050 (6)
Agreement (4)
Freedomers (3)
German Minority Electoral Committee**** (1)

Represented in
the Senate

United Right (46)
- Law and Justice (38)
- United Poland (2)
- The Republicans (1)
- Independents (5)
Civic Coalition (41)
- Civic Platform (40)
- Modern (1)
Polish Coalition (3)
- Polish People's Party (2)
- Union of European Democrats (1)
Agreement (2)
The Left (2)
- New Left (1)
- Polish Socialist Party (1987) (1)
Poland 2050 (1)

Represented in the
European Parliament

United Right (27)
- Law and Justice (24)
- United Poland (2)
- The Republicans (1)
Civic Coalition (15)
- Civic Platform (14)
- The Greens (1)
The Left (4)
- New Left (4)
Polish People's Party (3)

Other existing parties
and
political movements

Minority committees
represented in Sejm

German Minority* (1)

Defunct parties

Pre-war and
inter-war eras

Communist era	Communist Party of Poland (Mijal) Confederation of Independent Poland Front of National Unity Patriotic Movement for National Rebirth Polish Workers' Party Polish United Workers' Party United People's Party

Modern era

italic font – electoral alliances and/or popular fronts
*: Zbigniew Ajchler
**: Piotr Adamowicz et al.,
***: Marek Biernacki
****: not currently registered as a party

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