Christian Democrat

noun

1. a member or supporter of a Christian Democratic party

adjective

1. of or relating to a Christian Democratic party

Example Sentences

Von der Leyen’s European People’s Party, a largely Christian Democrat group, is the legislature’s biggest and bound to be the coalition kingmaker after the elections.

From Seattle Times

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has already softened some of the climate rules and her center-right Christian Democrat European People’s Party, the biggest in the legislature, has moved rightward on migration on top of climate policy.

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As the Christian Democrat mayor of the farming town of Ledegem and a regional parliamentarian in Flanders, he represents the traditional forces in European farming communities: Christianity and conservativism.

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When Socialism took the big cities, the countryside and its farmers remained staunchly Christian Democrat.

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Von der Leyen’s change in emphasis comes ahead of the June 6-9 elections, when a good showing by her Christian Democrat group, the European People’s Party, will be key to keeping her at the helm of the all-powerful Commission.

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