Party of the Orthodox

The Party of the Orthodox was a political party in Latvia during the inter-war period. Primarily representing Russian Orthodox peasants in Latgale, it was led by Archbishop Jānis Pommers.
History.
The party won two seats in the 1925 elections, retaining both in the 1928 elections. It was reduced to a single seat in the 1931 elections.
Ideology.
The party's ideology was focused on the 1920 land reforms and attempts to revise them in favour of their supporters.