We Sammarinese
We Sammarinese (Italian: Noi Sammarinesi, NS) is a centrist political party in San Marino.
We Sammarinese Noi Sammarinesi | |
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Leader | Marco Arzilli |
Founded | 2006 |
Headquarters | Via XXVIII Luglio 160 - Borgo Maggiore |
Ideology | Liberalism[1] Conservative liberalism |
Political position | Centre to centre-right |
National affiliation | Noi per la Repubblica |
Colours | Blue, White |
Website | |
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In the 2006 general election NS won 2.5% and 1 out of 60 seats and stood in opposition to the 2006-2008 governing coalition of the Party of Socialists and Democrats, Popular Alliance and United Left.
In the 2008 general election the party participated within the Freedom List that won 1,317 votes (6.28%) and got 4 seats. At time, the Freedom List was part of the centre-right Pact for San Marino coalition. The electoral coalition won 35 seats out of 60 in the Grand and General Council in the 2008 Sammarinese parliamentary election gaining 54.22% of the national vote and a governmental majority of 5, becoming the new government of San Marino. As a result, Noi Sammarinesi which itself gained a few seats and a small percentage of the national vote as part of the coalition and as part of the Freedom List.
In 2011 the Pact for San Marino government collapsed, causing the disbandment of its component lists. We Sanmarinese, now a fully free party, decided to accept a federative pact with the Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party, entering into a new government of national unity. NS run in the Sanmarinese election of 2012 as party of the ultimately victorious PDCS.
In 2013 the party opposed joining the EU in the 2013 Sammarinese referendum.
References
- Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "San Marino". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 15 January 2020.