Verjamem (meaning "I believe" in Slovene)[3] was a centre-left[4][5] political party in Slovenia. The party is led by Igor Šoltes, former President of the Court of Auditors.[6][7]

Verjamem
LeaderIgor Šoltes
Founded2014 (2014)
Dissolved2022 (2022)
Merged intoSocial Democrats
IdeologySocial democracy
Environmentalism
Anti-austerity
Soft Euroscepticism
Political positionCentre-left[1][2]
European Parliament groupGreens/EFA
Slovenian National Assembly
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European Parliament
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Website
www.verjamem.si

At the 2014 European Parliament election, the party received 10.46% of the vote, winning one of Slovenia's eight seats in the parliament[8] taken by party leader Igor Šoltes, who chose to sit with The Greens–European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) group as an associated MEP.[9]

The party received 0.78% of the vote in the Slovenian parliamentary election on 13 July 2014, and did not win any seats in parliament.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Exit poll, nel resto dell'Europa gli euroscettici si attestano intorno al 20% - Il Messaggero". Ilmessaggero.it. 2014-06-16. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ "Ticinonline - Europee, l'Unione europea non crolla". Tio.ch. 2014-05-26. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  3. ^ Haughton, Tim; Alenka Krasovec (2014-05-23). "Are European elections ever about Europe?". Washingtonpost.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  4. ^ "Exit poll, nel resto dell'Europa gli euroscettici si attestano intorno al 20% - Il Messaggero". Ilmessaggero.it. 2014-06-16. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  5. ^ "Ticinonline - Europee, l'Unione europea non crolla". Tio.ch. 2014-05-26. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  6. ^ "European elections 2014: Slovenia – swept by crisis". The Sofia Globe. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  7. ^ Haughton, Tim. "Are European elections ever about Europe?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  8. ^ "EUVolitve2014". Delo (in Slovenian). Ljubljana. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  9. ^ Silvia Pogliani. "Up-to-date list of the MEPs for the new legislative period - Content - The Greens | European Free Alliance". Greens-efa.eu. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  10. ^ Predčasne Volitve V Državni Zbor 2014 Republika Slovenija - Državna volilna komisija. Accessed 13 July 2014
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