Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals

Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals
Partido Animalista Contra el Maltrato Animal
Founded 24 February 2003
Headquarters Madrid
Ideology Animal welfare
Animal rights
Social justice[1]
Political position Centre-left[2]
European affiliation Euro Animal 7
Colours Green
Website
www.pacma.es
Anti-bullfight manifestation in Zaragoza that shows some people carrying a banner of PACMA

The Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals[3] (Spanish: Partido Animalista Contra el Maltrato Animal; PACMA) is a Spanish political party[4] founded in Bilbao on 24 February 2003. It is focused on animal rights and animal welfare, as a part of the requirement of respect for the right to life.[5] Although its headquarters was initially in Barcelona, it is now established in Madrid.

Electoral performance

Congress of Deputies

Congress of Deputies
Election Vote % Seats Status Leader
2008 44,795 (#15) 0.17
0 / 350
 N/A Ángel Esteban
2011 102,144 (#13) 0.42
0 / 350
 N/A Antonio Ignacio Valle
2015 220,369 (#9) 0.87
0 / 350
 N/A Silvia Barquero
2016 286,702 (#8) 1.19
0 / 350
 N/A Silvia Barquero

Senate

Senate
Election Vote % Seats Leader
2008
0 / 208
 Ángel Esteban
2011
0 / 208
 Antonio Ignacio Valle
2015
0 / 208
 Silvia Barquero
2016
0 / 208
 Silvia Barquero

European Parliament

European Parliament
Election Vote % Seats
2009 41,913 (#9) 0.26
0 / 54
2014 177,499 (#12) 1.13
0 / 54

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Programa electoral". Partido Animalista – PACMA. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. ↑ Increased death toll stirs bullfighting controversy, Daily Sabah
  3. ↑ Infopacma english
  4. ↑ Los partidos minoritarios se unen para dar a conocer sus propuestas El Mundo (in Spanish)
  5. ↑ Fin Archived 2 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine. 07/03/2008 PACMA (in Spanish)
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