Young Civic Democrats Mladí občanští demokraté | |
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Founded | 2016 |
Headquarters | Prague |
Membership | 2,000 [1] |
Ideology |
Liberal conservatism Economic liberalism Euroscepticism |
Mother party | Civic Democratic Party |
Website | http://mladi.ods.cz/ |
Young Civic Democrats ( Czech: Mladí občanští demokraté, MOD) is a political platform within the Civic Democratic Party. [2] It consists of young people. It is considered a competitor to the Young Conservatives. [3] It had 2,000 members in January 2018 making it the largest youth wing in the Czech Republic. Its members are also members of the Civic Democratic Party. [1]
The platform was founded on 9 December 2016. [4] The platform became a competition to the Young Conservatives (MK). Members of MOD started to compete with MK and defined against it. [5] MOD participated on campaign for the 2017 legislative election. The platform aimed to support individual candidates of ODS and was very active on social media. [6]
Young Civic Democrats supported Jiří Drahoš during 2018 presidential election. [3]