Union for the Principality
Encyclopedia
The Union for the Principality (Union pour la Principauté) is a Centrist political party
in Monaco
. It is part of the Union for Monaco
. This alliance won 52.2% of the popular vote and 21 out of 24 seats at the last legislative
elections
held on 3 February 2008.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Monaco
Monaco
Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...
. It is part of the Union for Monaco
Union for Monaco
The Union for Monaco is a centrist political alliance in Monaco. It is formed by the Union for the Principality, the National Union for the Future of Monaco and the Promotion of the Monegasque Family. It holds 21 of 24 seats in the National Council of Monaco....
. This alliance won 52.2% of the popular vote and 21 out of 24 seats at the last legislative
National Council of Monaco
The National Council is the parliament of the Principality of Monaco. Its 24 members are elected from lists by universal suffrage for five-year terms, and though it may act independently of the Prince, he may dissolve it at any time, provided that new elections be held within three months.The...
elections
Elections in Monaco
Elections in Monaco gives information on election and election results in Monaco.Monaco elects on national level a legislature . The National Council has 24 members, elected for a five year term, 16 elected by a list majority system, 8 by a proportional representation.At the last national...
held on 3 February 2008.