Third Way (Andorra)
Third Way (Catalan: Tercera Via) is a conservative[2] political party in Andorra formed by the Lauredian Union and former members of the Liberal Party. The party is led by Josep Pintat Forné.
Third Way Tercera Via | |
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| Leader | Josep Pintat Forné |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Ideology | Conservatism[1] Souverainism |
| Political position | Right-wing |
| General Council | 4 / 28
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| Website | |
| terceravia.ad | |
History
The party was founded at the end of 2018 to contest the 2019 general election. The party is formed mainly by the Sant Julià de Lòria-based Lauredian Union and members of the Liberal Party who left the party in 2017. It received support from the Virtus Unita Fortior group, as well.[3]
The former premier Albert Pintat ran as a candidate in the 2019 election and supported the party.
In the 2019 election, the party received the 10.4% of the vots and obtained 4 seats in the General Council, becoming the fourth strongest political party in Andorra.
Third Way is contesting the 2019 local elections in 5 out of 7 parishes.[4]
Election results
| Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government |
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| 2019 | 1,853 | 10.4 | 4 / 28 |
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References
- Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "Andorra". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "Parties and Elections in Europe". parties-and-elections.eu. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- Vella, Ricard Poy, Andorra la (8 October 2018). "UL i exliberals d'Escaldes engeguen la 'tercera via'". DiariAndorra.ad (in Catalan). Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- "Eleccions Comunals 2019". eleccions.ad. Retrieved 10 November 2019.