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National Coalition Party (Finland) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (492 words) |
 | The party was founded on December 9, 1918, chiefly on the basis of the fennoman "Old-Finnish party". |
| The Coalition Party is one of the three biggest parties in Finland, along with the Social Democrats and the Centre Party. |
| Kokoomus was the party having the closest ties with the emerging Lapua Movement. |
| Eduskunnan historia (899 words) |
| The Swedish Peoples Party (Svenska Folkpartiet, RKP) was established in 1906, with the intention of forming a coalition of the entire Swedish-speaking population. |
| As a consequence of this division, representatives of the Peoples Party joined forces with the republican group in 1918 and became the National Progressive Party, whereas the old Finnish party was succeeded by the National Coalition Party (KOK) in 1918. |
| The Finnish Rural Party (SMP), a spin-off from the Agrarian Party in 1959, emerged with surprising strength and, headed by its founder Veikko Vennamo, gained an enormous avalanche of votes in 1970. |
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