:Christian Democratic Movement

{{Short description|Slovakian political party}}

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{{Infobox political party

| name = Christian Democratic Movement

| native_name = Kresťanskodemokratické hnutie

| native_name_lang = sk

| logo = KDH Logo.svg

| logo_size = 150

| colorcode = {{party color|Christian Democratic Movement}}

| abbreviation = KDH

| leader = Milan Majerský

| founder = Ján Čarnogurský

| foundation = {{start date|1990|2|17|df=y}}

| split =

| headquarters = Šafárikovo námestie 77/4, 81102 Bratislava

| youth_wing = Christian Democratic Youth of Slovakia

| membership_year = 2023

| membership = {{decrease}} 5,834{{Cite web|title=Výročná správa za rok 2023|url=https://www.minv.sk/swift_data/source/statna_komisia_pre_volby/30_annual_report/ar2023/VS23_KDH.pdf|website=Ministry of the Interior (Slovakia)|language=sk|year=2023}}

| ideology = {{ubl|class=nowrap|

|Christian democracy{{refn|{{Cite book|first=Elisabeth |last=Bakke |title=Central and East European party systems since 1989|chapter=Central and Southeast European Politics Since 1989 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2010 |page=80 |isbn=9781139487504 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oFXdiS25N78C&pg=PA80}}}}

|Social conservatism{{Citation |first=Bernardína |last=Bodnárova |title=Social Policy |work=Slovakia 2005: A Global Report on the State of Society |publisher=Institute for Public Affairs |year=2006 |page=307}}

|Pro-Europeanism{{cite book|first1=Thomas|last1=Muller|first2=Judith|last2=Isacoff|first3=Tom|last3=Lansford|title = Political Handbook of the World 2012 | year = 2012|publisher=CQ Press|location=Los Angeles, California|isbn=978-1-60871-995-2 | page = [https://archive.org/details/politicalhandboo0000unse_a2s3/page/1284 1284] | url = https://archive.org/details/politicalhandboo0000unse_a2s3/page/1284 }}

}}

| position = Centre-right{{refn|{{Cite book|first=Karen|last=Henderson |title=Minorities and Politics in the Slovak Republic|chapter=Minorities in Europe: Croatia, Estonia and Slovakia|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=1999 |page=150 |isbn=9789067041171 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=saccwv5_ElkC&pg=PA150}}{{Cite book|first1=Valerie |last1=Bunce |author-link=Valerie Jane Bunce |first2=Sharon L.|last2=Wolchik|title=Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=2011 |page=64 |isbn=9781107006850 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7KIY4MF6HaEC&pg=PA64}}}}

| european = European People's Party

| international = Centrist Democrat International (observer)

| europarl = European People's Party Group

| anthem = "Slovensko moje, otčina moja"
('My Slovakia, My Fatherland'){{Cite web|url=https://kdh.sk/historia-kdh/ |title=História KDH|website=Christian Democratic Movement|date=22 June 2023 |access-date=15 September 2024|language=sk}}

| slogan = Better (2023){{Cite web|first=Dušan|last=Mikušovič|title=Strany hľadajú slogan, ktorým trafia náladu voličov. Po "konci chaosu" od Smeru to PS skúša s "normálnosťou"|url=https://dennikn.sk/3291405/strany-hladaju-slogan-ktorym-trafia-naladu-volicov-po-konci-chaosu-od-smeru-to-ps-skusa-s-normalnostou/|website=Denník N|location=Bratislava|publisher=N Press|date=20 March 2023|language=sk}}

| colours = {{ublist

| {{Color box|{{party color|Christian Democratic Movement}}|border=silver}} Blue

| {{Color box|#ee2724|border=silver}} Red

}}

| seats1_title = National Council

| seats1 = {{Composition bar|11|150|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic Movement}}}}

| seats2_title = European Parliament

| seats2 = {{Composition bar|1|15|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic Movement}}}}

| seats3_title = Regional governors{{Cite web|title=Súhrnné výsledky hlasovania {{!}} Voľby do orgánov samosprávy obcí 2022|url=https://www.volbysr.sk/oso/sk/suhrnne_vysledky.html|website=volbysr.sk|language=sk|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221215102610/https://www.volbysr.sk/oso/sk/suhrnne_vysledky.html|archive-date=15 December 2022}}

| seats3 = {{Composition bar|1|8|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic Movement}}}}

| seats4_title = Regional deputies{{efn|name=coalitions|Also with coalitions.}}{{r|volbysr}}

| seats4 = {{Composition bar|62|419|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic Movement}}}}

| seats5_title = Mayors{{efn|name=coalitions}}{{r|volbysr}}

| seats5 = {{Composition bar|244|2904|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic Movement}}}}

| seats6_title = Local councillors{{efn|name=coalitions}}{{r|volbysr}}

| seats6 = {{composition bar|2497|20462|hex={{party color|Christian Democratic Movement}}}}

| website = {{URL|kdh.sk}}

| country = Slovakia

| leader1_title = Deputy Leaders

| leader1_name = {{ubl|Marián Čaučík|Igor Janckulík|Tomáš Merašický}}

| leader2_title = General Secretary

| leader2_name = Marek Michalčík

| leader3_name = Igor Janckulík

| leader3_title = Parliamentary caucus leader

}}

The Christian Democratic Movement ({{langx|sk|Kresťanskodemokratické hnutie}}, KDH) is a Christian democratic{{cite book|author=José Magone|title=Contemporary European Politics: A Comparative Introduction|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g73UtvxJsFcC&pg=PA456|year=2010|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0-203-84639-1|page=456}} political party in Slovakia that is a member of the European People's Party (EPP) and an observer of the Centrist Democrat International.