Confederation of the Polish Crown

Confederation of the Polish Crown (Polish: Konfederacja Korony Polskiej, KKP), often shorted to The Crown (Korona), is a monarchist, reactionary and hard Eurosceptic political party in Poland established in 2019 by Grzegorz Braun.[1] The party's goals are to "fight for the good of Poland, secure the sovereignty of the Polish State, defend Poland's Catholic faith, ensure that Polish families are prosperous, and help shape social life based on the principles of Latin civilization."[2]

Confederation of the Polish Crown
Konfederacja Korony Polskiej
ChairmanGrzegorz Braun
Vice-ChairmanRoman Fritz
General SecretaryWłodzimierz Skalik
Founded7 September 2019
HeadquartersCzęstochowa, Poland
IdeologyMonarchism
Subsidiarity
Economic liberalism
Polish nationalism
Anti-Islam
Traditionalism
Reactionarism
Social conservatism
Euroscepticism
Political positionFar-right
National affiliationConfederation Liberty and Independence
Slogan"Ad maiorem Dei gloriam"
("For the greater glory of God")
Sejm
1 / 460
Senate
0 / 100
European Parliament
0 / 51
Regional assemblies
0 / 552
Website
konfederacjakoronypolskiej.pl

Since its formation, the party has been in a coalition with KORWiN and the National Movement called Confederation.[3] Party leader Grzegorz Braun became the party's first member of the Sejm during the 2019 Polish parliamentary election.[4]

Braun was a candidate in the 2020 Confederation presidential primary.[5] He lost to Krzysztof Bosak during the final round of voting and then immediately endorsed his candidacy.[6]

Braun is also an anti-vaccination activist.[7]

Election results

Sejm
Election year Votes % Rank Seats
2019 1,256,953 6.81% 5th
1 / 460
As part of Confederation Liberty and Independence, which won 11 seats in total.

Presidential
Election year Candidate 1st round 2nd round
# of overall votes  % of overall vote # of overall votes  % of overall vote
2020 Supported Krzysztof Bosak 1,317,380 6.78 (#4)

References
  1. "Konfederacja Korony Polskiej – oficjalny start partii Grzegorza Brauna". Pch24.pl. 7 September 2019.
  2. "Konfederacja Korony Polskiej".
  3. Rogacin, Kacper (2019-02-27). "Konfederacja KORWiN, Liroy, Braun, Narodowcy. Zaprezentowano nazwę i logo. Znamy szczegóły". polskatimes.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-05-06.
  4. "Wybory do Sejmu i Senatu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej 2019 r." wybory.gov.pl.
  5. Braun, Grzegorz [@GrzegorzBraun_] (2019-11-18). "Szczęść Boże, zdecydowałem się kandydować w prawyborach @KONFEDERACJA_ na urząd Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej" (Tweet) (in Polish). Retrieved 2021-01-04 – via Twitter.
  6. https://wiadomosci.radiozet.pl/Polska/Polityka/Krzysztof-Bosak-kandydatem-Konfederacji-na-prezydenta-Polski-pokonal-Grzegorza-Brauna
  7. "Są przekonani, że walczą przeciw niewolnictwu i segregacji. Antyszczepionkowcy w Polsce". Oko.press. 4 January 2021.
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