Berg Party

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Berg Party
Founded2002
Dissolved2013
Ideology Regionalism
Localism

Berg Party (Swedish : Bergspartiet) was a local political party in Berg, Sweden, formed by Olle Nord, previously a local leader of the Centre Party, prior to the 2002 elections.

BP swept the 2002 municipal polls. It got 1,959 votes (41.3%) and 16 out of 39 seats. BP is currently leading the municipal government.



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