United Populars
United Populars Popolari Uniti | |
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Secretary | |
Founded | February 2008 |
Split from | Union of Democrats for Europe |
Headquarters | Via del Popolo, 64 85100 Potenza |
Ideology | Christian democracy Popularism |
Website | |
http://www.popolariuniti.it/ | |
The United Populars (Popolari Uniti) is a regional Centrist and Christian-democratic political party based in Basilicata, Italy.
The party was founded in February 2008 by splinters from the UDEUR who wanted to continue the alliance with the centre-left governing coalition, both locally and nationally. They included (regional minister), and , all three regional deputies of Basilicata, and several provincial and municipal ministers, including , President of the Province of Matera.[1]
In the 2008 general election the party won 4.1% of the vote in Basilicata for the Senate.
In the 2010 regional election the party gained 5.9% of the vote and one regional councillor, Luigi Scaglione.[2]
In the 2013 regional election the party, in alliance with the Democratic Centre,[3] won 5.0% of the vote,[4] but no Popular was elected.
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2008-03-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://regionali2010.interno.it/regio100328/R17.htm
- ^ "Eligendo Archivio - Ministero dell'Interno DAIT".
- ^ "Eligendo Archivio - Ministero dell'Interno DAIT".
External links[]
- Political parties in Basilicata
- Christian democratic parties in Italy
- Catholic political parties
- 2008 establishments in Italy
- Political parties established in 2008