"socialist
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and nationalist flag of Asturias
Asturias (; ; ) officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in northwest Spain.
It is coextensive with the provinces of Spain, province of Asturias and contains some of the territory t ...
used by Andecha Astur
Andecha Astur (Asturian language, Asturian for: ''Asturian Common Work'' or ''Asturian Solidarity'') is an Asturian nationalism, Asturian nationalist leftist political party
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular area's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology, ...
of Spain
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.
History
The party was founded in 1990. Between 2003 and 2007, they had two councilmen, one in Riosa and the other in
Carreño
Carreño is a municipality in the autonomous community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered by Corvera de Asturias on the west, Gozón on the north, the Cantabrian Sea on the north and east, and Gijón on the east and south. Its ...
, which they lost in 2007 elections. Current days Andecha Astur is working with some other nationalist parties of Spain.
Ideology
Andecha Astur stands for:
*The recognition of
Asturias
Asturias (; ; ) officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in northwest Spain.
It is coextensive with the provinces of Spain, province of Asturias and contains some of the territory t ...
as a
nation
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.
*The
right to self-determination.
*The recognition of the
as a national language of Asturias.
*The rights of the
working class
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.
*
Socialism
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.
*Emphasis on
ecology
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.
Youth
The youth wing of Andecha Astur is since 2004
Darréu-mocedá nacionaliego (nationalistic youth).
Electoral performance
General Junta of the Principality of Asturias
The General Junta of the Principality of Asturias (in Spanish language, Spanish: ''Junta General del Principado de Asturias'', in Asturian Language, Asturian: ''Xunta Xeneral del Principáu d'Asturies'') is the parliament of Asturias, an autonomou ...
References
External links
Official site(in Asturian)
Political parties in Asturias
Asturian nationalist parties
Socialist parties in Spain
Ahora Repúblicas
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