Autonomies for Europe

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Autonomies for Europe
Autonomie per l'Europa
LeaderMarco Gheller
FoundedMarch 2019
Preceded by Aosta Valley
Ideology Regionalism
National affiliation Centre-left coalition
European affiliation European Free Alliance
Chamber of Deputies
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Senate
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European Parliament
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Regional Governments
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Regional Council
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Autonomies for Europe (Italian : Autonomie per l'Europa, ApE) was a regionalist [1] coalition of parties formed in Aosta Valley, Italy in order to participate in the 2019 European Parliament election.

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The coalition had a technical agreement with the Democratic Party (PD). [2] ApE's candidate was Marco Gheller, [3] who received also the support of Great North, Pro Lombardy Independence and other minor regional parties of northern Italy.

Composition

The alliance is composed of the following five parties:

PartyMain ideologyLeader
Valdostan Union (UV) Regionalism, Centrism Erik Lavévaz
Progressive Valdostan Union (UVP) Regionalism, Progressivism Giuliano Morelli
Autonomy Liberty Participation Ecology (ALPE) Regionalism, Social democracy Roberto Cunéaz
Edelweiss (SA) Regionalism, Christian democracy Carlo Marzi
Valdostan Autonomist Popular Edelweiss (EPAV) Regionalism, Centrism Mauro Beccega

Originally, For Our Valley was supposed to join ApE, but finally backtracted. Also Mouv', an emerging regional party which would grow bigger in the 2020 regional election, refused to join the coalition. [4]

Electoral results

European Parliament

European Parliament
Election yearVotes%Seats+/–Leader
2019 6,904 (3rd)13.9
0 / 76
Marco Gheller

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