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Contents • • • • • • • Establishment [ ] In July 2000,, by the time Prime Minister of a centre-right coalition government, and other centrist Christian democrats disagreed with the rest of the (SLS+SKD) over the question of a new electoral system. While Bajuk wanted the National Assembly to abandon, the SLS+SKD party voted against any changes. Therefore, Bajuk retired from the party and created New Slovenia as his Prime Ministerial vehicle. Other former members of the opposed to the merger of SKD and SLS, followed the foundation appeal. In the October, the new party won 8.6% of the vote and eight seats. Thereupon, Bajuk resigned as Prime Minister and New Slovenia went into opposition.

Objectives [ ] New Slovenia has taken a staunchly Christian conservative position on some issues, advocating traditional social values and defending the position of the Catholic Church on moral questions. It has also been opposed to and adoption by same sex couples, although it does support (and it also voted for) the current legislation, which gives certain rights to registered same sex couples.

In economic issues, it is generally liberal, but it defends a. It is a decidedly pro-European party. Since 2004 [ ] From 2004 to 2008, New Slovenia was part of the centre-right coalition led by Prime Minister. The first with Slovenian participation in 2004 was won by New Slovenia which received 24% of the votes and secured two of the seven Slovenian seats. At the, the party won only 3.4% of the popular vote and did not win any seats in the 90-seat. After the elective failure of 2008, Bajuk announced his immediate resignation and retirement from politics.

Succeeded him as party president. At the on 4 December 2011, it won 4.88% of votes, thus gaining four seats in the National Assembly.

In the, NSi ran in a joint electoral list with the, which received 16.56% of the vote and came in second place, returning 2. The party received 5.53% of the vote in the on 13 July 2014, and won 5 seats in parliament. Parliamentary representation [ ].