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[[File:Robert Gleitzmann2.png|170px|thumb|right|Robert Gleitzmann (1978)]]
[[File:Robert Gleitzmann2.png|170px|thumb|right|Robert Gleitzmann (1978)]]
The '''Gleitzmann scandal''' generally refers to the corruption cases discovered in September 1983 during the tenure of [[Robert Gleitzmann]] as [[Prime Minister of Besmenia]] from 1972 to 1980, as well as the illegal donation practices of the [[Besmenian People's Party]] during the 1970s. The scandal triggered national and international reactions.
The '''Gleitzmann scandal''' generally refers to the corruption cases discovered in September 1983 during the tenure of [[Robert Gleitzmann]] as [[Prime Minister of Besmenia]] from 1972 to 1980, as well as the illegal donation practices of the [[Besmenian People's Party]] during the 1970s. The scandal triggered national and international reactions.
After the scandal was uncovered in September 1983, it was remained the dominant subject of political discussion and news coverage in Besmenia for several months. Due to the scandal, the BVP lost the trust of many voters, which could be clearly seen in the [[1984 Besmenian federal election]].
After the scandal was uncovered in September 1983, it was remained the dominant subject of political discussion and news coverage in Besmenia for several months. Due to the scandal, the BVP lost the trust of many voters, which could be clearly seen in the [[1985 Besmenian federal election]].
==Other Consequences==
==Other Consequences==
* Resignation of Robert Gleitzmann as leader of the Besmenian People's Party
* Resignation of Robert Gleitzmann as leader of the Besmenian People's Party
* Resignations of BVP politicians who were members of the yellow-blue coalition in the federal government. The ministerial posts which were carried out by the BVP politicians were soon replaced by [[Free Besmenian Citizen's Party|FBBP]] politicians
* Early elections in January 1984 (originally in August 1984)
==International reactions==
==International reactions==


[[Category: Besmenia]]
[[Category: Besmenia]]

Revision as of 07:53, 16 August 2021

File:Robert Gleitzmann2.png
Robert Gleitzmann (1978)

The Gleitzmann scandal generally refers to the corruption cases discovered in September 1983 during the tenure of Robert Gleitzmann as Prime Minister of Besmenia from 1972 to 1980, as well as the illegal donation practices of the Besmenian People's Party during the 1970s. The scandal triggered national and international reactions. After the scandal was uncovered in September 1983, it was remained the dominant subject of political discussion and news coverage in Besmenia for several months. Due to the scandal, the BVP lost the trust of many voters, which could be clearly seen in the 1985 Besmenian federal election.

Other Consequences

  • Resignation of Robert Gleitzmann as leader of the Besmenian People's Party

International reactions