defeated the Croatian Democratic Union or
HDZ in the 2000 lower house parliamentary election

Cuba:
only party - Cuban Communist Party or PCC [Fidel CASTRO Ruz,
first secretary]

Cyprus:
Greek Cypriot area: Democratic Party or DIKO [Tassos
PAPADOPOULOS]; Democratic Rally or DISY [Nikos ANASTASIADHIS];
Restorative Party of the Working People or AKEL (Communist Party)
[Dimitrios CHRISTOFIAS]; Social Democrats Movement or KISOS
(formerly United Democratic Union of Cyprus or EDEK) [Vassos
LYSSARIDIS]; United Democrats Movement or EDE (formerly Free
Democrats Movement or KED) [George VASSILIOU]; Turkish Cypriot area:
Communal Liberation Party or TKP [Mustafa AKINCI]; Democratic Party
or DP [Salih COSAR]; National Birth Party or UDP [Enver EMIN];
National Unity Party or UBP [Dervis EROGLU]; Our Party or BP [Okyay
SADIKOGLU]; Patriotic Unity Movement or YBH [Izzet IZCAN];
Republican Turkish Party or CTP [Mehmet ALI TALAT]

Czech Republic:
Christian and Democratic Union-Czechoslovak People's
Party or KDU-CSL [Jan KASAL, chairman]; Civic Democratic Alliance or
ODA [Daniel KROUPA, chairman]; Civic Democratic Party or ODS [Vaclav
KLAUS, chairman]; Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia or KSCM
[Miroslav GREBENICEK, chairman]; Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
or KSC [Miroslav STEPAN, chairman]; Czech National Social Party of
CSNS [Jan SULA, chairman]; Czech Social Democratic Party or CSSD
[Milos ZEMAN, chairman]; Democratic Union or DEU [Ratibor MAJZLIK,
chairman]; Freedom Union or US [Karel KUEHNL, chairman]; Quad
Coalition [Cyril SVOBODA, chairman] (includes KDU-CSL, US, ODA,
DEU); Republicans of Miroslav SLADEK or RMS [Miroslav SLADEK,
chairman]

Denmark:
Center Democratic Party [Mimi JAKOBSEN]; Christian People's
Party [Jann SJURSEN]; Conservative Party (sometimes known as
Conservative People's Party) [Bendt BENDTSEN]; Danish People's Party
[Pia KJAERSGAARD]; Liberal Party [Anders Fogh RASMUSSEN]; Progress
Party (now named Freedom 2000) [Kim BEHNKE]; Social Democratic Party
[Poul Nyrup RASMUSSEN]; Social Liberal Party (sometimes called the
Radical Left) [Marianne JELVED, leader; Johannes LEBECH, chairman];
Socialist People's Party [Holger K. NIELSEN]; Red-Green Unity List
(bloc includes Left Socialist Party, Communist Party of Denmark,
Socialist Workers' Party) [collective leadership]

Djibouti:
Democratic National Party or PND [ADEN Robleh