Free Voters of Bavaria
Political party in Germany
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2023 | Free Voters of Bavaria achieve their strongest electoral result to date, winning 15.8% of votes and gaining 10 seats, maintaining their coalition government with the CSU. |
2019 | The first cohort of students began their secondary education under the restored G9 system, expected to graduate in 2028. |
2019 | The Free Voters participated in the European Parliament election, with the goal of securing an additional MP seat after narrowly missing one in the 2014 election by 2300 votes. |
2018 | The Free Voters of Bavaria entered the governing coalition with the Christian Social Union after the state election. |
2018 | Hubert Aiwanger became the party leader of the Free Voters of Bavaria. |
November 12 2018 | Michael Piazolo from the Free Voters (FW) was appointed as the Minister of Education and Culture in Bavaria. |
October 14 2018 | Free Voters form a new government with the CSU after the Bavarian state election. |
2014 | Ulrike Müller was elected as the Free Voters' first Member of Parliament in the EU Parliament, representing the European Democratic Party (EDP) and the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party (ALDE). |
July 16 2014 | Free Voters successfully called a referendum to restore the G9 Gymnasium system across Bavaria, providing students with 9 years of secondary education instead of 8. |
2013 | Free Voters defend their third place in the state election with 9.0% of the vote, winning 19 representatives. They also win 21 seats in regional parliaments. |
January 2013 | Free Voters launched a campaign 'No to college tuition in Bavaria', successfully initiating a binding referendum to abolish college tuition in the state. |
December 15 2011 | FREIE WÄHLER Bayern e. V. integrates itself as 'Landesvereinigung Bayern' into a newly founded nationwide party 'FREIE WÄHLER' to participate in federal elections. |
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