Rainbow Aosta Valley
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The Rainbow Aosta Valley (Arcobaleno Valle d'Aosta) is an Italian coalition of parties active in Aosta Valley, active since 2003 and since 2006 a member of the Autonomy Liberty Democracy
coalition in general elections.
It is composed of the Federation of the Greens
(whose local section, the "Alternative Greens", is particularly strong in the Region), the Communist Refoundation Party
, the Party of Italian Communists
, Democratic Left
and some local far left
groups. In the 2003 regional election
the coalition won 7.9% of the vote and three regional councillors. In the 2008 regional election
Rainbow won 5.6% of the vote and no regional councillors.
In 2010 the Alternative Greens chose to distance themselves from the far left and were merged into a new party named Autonomy Liberty Participation Ecology
(ALPE), along with other two progressive parties, Valdotanian Renewal
and Lively Aosta Valley
.
Autonomy Liberty Democracy
Autonomy Liberty Democracy is an Italian coalition of parties active in Aosta Valley.It was originally formed as an electoral list, affiliated to the The Union, for the 2006 general election and originally comprised: the Democrats of the Left, Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy, Valdotanian Renewal,...
coalition in general elections.
It is composed of the Federation of the Greens
Federation of the Greens
The Federation of the Greens is a green political party in Italy, which includes also a large eco-socialist faction. Since 2009 the party leader is Angelo Bonelli.-Early years:...
(whose local section, the "Alternative Greens", is particularly strong in the Region), the Communist Refoundation Party
Communist Refoundation Party
The Communist Refoundation Party is a communist Italian political party. Its current secretary is Paolo Ferrero....
, the Party of Italian Communists
Party of Italian Communists
The Party of Italian Communists is a communist political party in Italy. Its long-time leader is Oliviero Diliberto.-Foundation and early years:...
, Democratic Left
Democratic Left (Italy)
Democratic Left was a democratic socialist political party in Italy.It was founded on 5 May 2007 by splinters of the Democrats of the Left centred around Fabio Mussi and Gavino Angius, who opposed the merger of the DS into the Democratic Party...
and some local far left
Far left
Far left, also known as the revolutionary left, radical left and extreme left are terms which refer to the highest degree of leftist positions among left-wing politics...
groups. In the 2003 regional election
Valdotanian regional election, 2003
The Valdotanian regional election of 2003 took place on 9 June 2003.-Results:Source:...
the coalition won 7.9% of the vote and three regional councillors. In the 2008 regional election
Valdotanian regional election, 2008
The Valdotanian regional election of 2008 took place on 25 May 2008.-Results:Source:...
Rainbow won 5.6% of the vote and no regional councillors.
In 2010 the Alternative Greens chose to distance themselves from the far left and were merged into a new party named Autonomy Liberty Participation Ecology
Autonomy Liberty Participation Ecology
Autonomy Liberty Participation Ecology is a regionalist political party active in Aosta Valley, whose progressive ideology mixes elements of social democracy, green politics and social liberalism...
(ALPE), along with other two progressive parties, Valdotanian Renewal
Valdotanian Renewal
Valdotanian Renewal was a social-liberal Italian political party.It was founded in 2006 by a split from the Valdotanian Union , led by former President of Region Carlo Perrin...
and Lively Aosta Valley
Lively Aosta Valley
Lively Aosta Valley was a social-liberal Italian political party active in Aosta Valley. It was founded in 2005 by a left-wing split from the Valdotanian Union and its leader was Roberto Louvin....
.