Citizens' Movement Pro Chemnitz


The Citizens' Movement Pro Chemnitz is a municipal political party in the German city of Chemnitz.

History

The Citizens' Movement Pro Chemnitz was initiated in 2009 by Karl Martin Kohlmann, a former Chemnitz city council member for The Republicans, and Reinhold Breede, former president of the city council at the beginning of the 1990s and a former CDU member.
In March 2009 the city council group of The Republicans left the party en bloc, owing to internal disputes, and became part of Pro Chemnitz and therefore the Citizens' Movement's parliamentary group.

Elections

In the 2009 Chemnitz municipal election, the Citizens' Movement Pro Chemnitz received 12,608 votes, 4.57 per cent of the :wikt:electorate|electorate, and as a result hold three out of 60 seats in the city council.