Future of Åland
The Future of Åland (Swedish: Ålands Framtid) is a separatist[1] political party on the Åland Islands. 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.
Future of Åland Ålands Framtid | |
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Leader | Pia Eriksson |
Founded | 2001 |
Headquarters | Box 69, AX-22101 Mariehamn |
Ideology | Social liberalism Ålandic independence[1] Souverainism Cultural conservatism Pacifism |
Political position | Centre[2] to centre-right[3] |
European affiliation | European Free Alliance |
Nordic affiliation | Centre Group |
Colours | Orange |
Parliament of Åland | 1 / 30 |
Municipalities | 3 / 208 |
Website | |
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References
- 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. S2CID 144944459.
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