Agir (France)
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Act, the Constructive Right Agir, la droite constructive | |
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Founder | Franck Riester |
Founded | 26 November 2017 |
Split from | The Republicans |
Ideology | Christian democracy Conservative liberalism Pro-Europeanism |
Political position | Centre[1] to centre-right[2][3] |
European Parliament group | Renew Europe |
Colors | Blue |
National Assembly | 11 / 577 |
Senate | 6 / 348 |
European Parliament | 1 / 74 |
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agir-ladroiteconstructive | |
Agir (French for Act), officially named Agir, la droite constructive (Act, the Constructive Right), is a political party in France, established on 26 November 2017.[4] The majority of its founding members were previously associated with the Constructive faction within the centre-right The Republicans party. Styling itself as a "liberal, social, European, humanist and reformist"[5] party, Agir was founded by a group of 19 established politicians as an alternative to The Republicans. Agir members of parliament are members of the Agir ensemble parliamentary group in the National Assembly.
Fabienne Keller is currently the party's only MEP.
History
Formation
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Ideology
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Prominent members
Party leaders
Deputies
Senators
Name | Former party | Constituency | |
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Emmanuel Capus | style="background-color: Template:The Republicans (France)/meta/color | | LR | Maine-et-Loire |
Marie-Agnès Évrard | style="background-color: Template:The Republicans (France)/meta/color | | LR | Yonne |
Ludovic Haye | style="background-color: Template:The Republicans (France)/meta/color | | LR | Haut-Rhin |
Claude Malhuret | style="background-color: Template:The Republicans (France)/meta/color | | LR | Allier |
Pierre Médevielle | style="background-color: Template:UDI/meta/color | | UDI | Haute-Garonne |
Colette Mélot | style="background-color: Template:The Republicans (France)/meta/color | | LR | Seine-et-Marne |
MEPs
Election results
European Parliament
Election year | Votes | % | Seats | +/− |
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2019 | 5,079,015 (Renaissance) | 22.42 | 1 / 79
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References
- ^ Ministre de l'Intérieur (3 February 2020). "cir_44929" (PDF). Légifrance (in French).
- ^ Barbière, Cécile (17 September 2018). "La droite pro-européenne fait officiellement sécession avec Agir" [The pro-European right officially breaks away with Agir]. EURACTIV (in French).
- ^ Chazan, David (26 November 2017). "New centre-right party launches in France". The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ Contiguglia, Cat. "French politicians launch new party in challenge to conservatives". Politico.eu. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ Mourgue, Marion. "«Agir, la droite constructive», une nouvelle force politique à droite". Le Figaro. Retrieved 27 November 2017.