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Together Gibraltar
LeaderMarlene Hassan Nahon
Founded28 November 2018 (2018-11-28)
Split fromGibraltar Social Democrats
IdeologyProgressivism[1]
Pragmatism[2]
Social liberalism[3]
Environmentalism[3]
Political positionCentre to centre-left
ColoursOrange and purple
Gibraltar Parliament
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Website
www.togethergibraltar.com

Together Gibraltar (TG) is a progressive political party in Gibraltar founded on 28 November 2018.

Together Gibraltar was founded in 2017 as a political organisation by independent MP Marlene Hassan Nahon, formerly of the Gibraltar Social Democrats.[4][5] On 17 October 2018 at a general meeting, 86% of the organisation's membership voted for it to become a political party, with the aim of contesting the 2019 Gibraltar general election.[6][7] On 8 November 2018, Hassan Nahon announced that the party launch was scheduled for 28 November.[8] Nahon retained her seat in the 2019 elections, but no other TG candidates were elected.

Election results

Parliament of Gibraltar

Election year # of
overall votes
% of
overall vote
# of
overall seats won
±
2019 32,455 20.50
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References

  1. ^ "Gibraltar Chronicle". chronicle.gi. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  2. ^ "yourgibraltartv". yourgibraltartv.com. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  3. ^ a b Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "Gibraltar/UK". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Former GSD leader BLASTS Marlene Hassan Nahon's new civil platform - Gibraltar News Olive Press". Gibraltarolivepress.com. 25 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Party time for Together Gibraltar?". Chronicle.gi. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Together Gibraltar, a new political party". Chronicle.gi. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Together Gibraltar votes to become political party and contest next general election". Gbc.gi.
  8. ^ "Together Gibraltar sets date for party launch". Gbc.gi. Retrieved 2018-11-18.