New Democratic Party (Albania)

New Democratic Party
Leader Genc Pollo
Founded 1999 (1999)
Dissolved 2009 (2009)
Split from Democratic Party of Albania
Merged into Democratic Party of Albania
Headquarters Tirana
Ideology Conservatism,
Liberal conservatism
Political position Centre-right
European affiliation European Peoples Party (observer)
International affiliation None
Colours Blue, Yellow
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The New Democratic Party (Albanian: Partia Demokrate e Re) was a centre-right, conservative political party in Albania founded in 1999 as a split from the Democratic Party of Albania. It was led by Genc Pollo.[1]

PDR was part of the Alliance for Freedom, Justice and Welfare coalition. In the parliamentary elections of 2005 PDR won four seats on the proportional list.

It was an observer member of the European People's Party (EPP). October 2008 Genc Pollo and Sali Berisha, Prime Minister and head of the Democratic Party, the senior party in the government coalition, announced their parties will merge. The NDP separated reunited with the DP again in 2009.

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