Lega Nord Sardinia
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Lega Nord Sardinia is a regionalist
political party in Sardinia.
The party is affiliated to Lega Nord through Roberto Mura
(a Lombard
senator of Sardinian descent), although it is not yet a recognized "national section" of that party. The practical leader of LNS is Giorgio Ladu, a former national secretary of the social-democratic Sardinian Action Party
.
In the 2009 European Parliament election
LNS won 0.7% in the region. The party was strongest in Ogliastra
(5.1%), where Ladu comes from, and in the Province of Olbia-Tempio
(1.9%). In the 2010 provincial elections the party won 2.9% in Ogliastra (where Ladu won 3.0% as candidate for President), 1.5% in Olbia-Tempio, 0.8% in Sassari
and 0.4% in Cagliari
.
Regionalism (politics)
Regionalism is a term used in international relations. Regionalism also constitutes one of the three constituents of the international commercial system...
political party in Sardinia.
The party is affiliated to Lega Nord through Roberto Mura
Roberto Mura
Roberto Mura is an Italian politician and businessman.-References:...
(a Lombard
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
senator of Sardinian descent), although it is not yet a recognized "national section" of that party. The practical leader of LNS is Giorgio Ladu, a former national secretary of the social-democratic Sardinian Action Party
Sardinian Action Party
The Sardinian Action Party is a regionalist social-democratic political party in Sardinia, which has recently sided with The People of Freedom, the largest centre-right party in Italy.-History:...
.
In the 2009 European Parliament election
European Parliament election, 2009 (Sardinia)
The European Parliament election of 2009 took place on 6-7 June 2009.The Democratic Party allied with Italy of Values, and the Radicals was the largest party coalition with 47,1%.-Results:Source:...
LNS won 0.7% in the region. The party was strongest in Ogliastra
Province of Ogliastra
Ogliastra is a province in eastern Sardinia, Italy. Ogliastra is the most mountainous province in Sardinia. With only some 58,000 inhabitants, it is also the least populous province of Italy. It corresponds roughly to the medieval Giudicato of Agugliastra...
(5.1%), where Ladu comes from, and in the Province of Olbia-Tempio
Province of Olbia-Tempio
Olbia-Tempio is the name of a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia, Italy.The territory includes the historical region of Gallura , the northeastern coast of Sardinia , and the island of La Maddalena ....
(1.9%). In the 2010 provincial elections the party won 2.9% in Ogliastra (where Ladu won 3.0% as candidate for President), 1.5% in Olbia-Tempio, 0.8% in Sassari
Province of Sassari
The Province of Sassari is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy. Its capital is the city of Sassari.-Geography:It has an area of 4,282 km², and a total population of 322,326 . There are 66 municipalities in the province, the largest of which are Sassari The...
and 0.4% in Cagliari
Province of Cagliari
Cagliari is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy. Its capital is the city of Cagliari.It has an area of 4,470 km², and a total population of 543,310 . There are 71 comuni in the province....
.