Future of Åland
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Future of Åland Ålands Framtid | |
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| Leader | Pia Eriksson |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Split from | Åland Centre[1] |
| Headquarters | Box 69, AX-22101 Mariehamn |
| Ideology | Liberalism Ålandic independence[2] Souverainism Cultural conservatism Pacifism |
| Political position | Centre[3] to centre-right[4] |
| European affiliation | European Free Alliance |
| Nordic affiliation | Centre Group |
| Colours | Orange |
| Slogan | Vi visar vägen. (We'll show the way.) |
| Parliament of Åland | 1 / 30 |
| Municipalities | 3 / 208 |
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The Future of Åland (Swedish: Ålands Framtid) is a separatist[2] political party on Åland. As a member of the European Free Alliance, the goal of the party is to make Åland an independent state.
At the 2003 elections, the party won 6.5% of popular votes and 2 out of 30 seats. In the 21 October 2007 parliamentary elections, the party won 8.1% of the popular vote and 2 out of 30 seats. In the 2011 elections, the party won 9.7% of the vote and 3 out of 30 seats. In the 2015 elections, the party won 7.4% and 2 seats. In the 2019 elections the party won only one of the 30 seats.
See also
References
- ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (31 May 2022). Parties and Elections in Europe: Parliamentary Elections and Governments Since 1945, European Parliament Elections, Political Orientation and History of Parties. Books on Demand. p. 208. ISBN 9783756218882.
- ^ a b Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "Åland/Finland". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ Mac Dougall, David (16 October 2017). "Viva Åland! Independence Dream Not Dead, But More Autonomy Comes First". News Now Finland. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ^ Hepburn, Eve (5 May 2014). "Forging autonomy in a unitary state: The Åland Islands in Finland" (PDF). Comparative European Politics. 12 (4–5): 468–487. doi:10.1057/cep.2014.10. hdl:20.500.11820/86533d16-8e3d-47fd-9356-79d30a3e2b0a. S2CID 144944459.
External links
- Official website (in Swedish)
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