Nationalist Canarian Assembly Explained

Country:Spain
Nationalist Canarian Assembly
Native Name:Asamblea Canaria Nacionalista
Leader:Collective leadership
Foundation:1987 (as a coalition)
1989 (as a party)
Dissolution:1991
Merger:Canarian Assembly
Canarian Nationalist Left
Merged:Nationalist Canarian Initiative
Headquarters:Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Ideology:Canarian nationalism
Left-wing nationalism
Democratic socialism
Ecologism
Antimilitarism
Position:Left-wing
Colours:White, blue, yellow and green
Seats1 Title:Canarian Parliament (1987-1991)[1]
Seats2 Title:Town councillors (1987-1991)[2]

The Nationalist Canarian Assembly (Spanish; Castilian: Asamblea Canaria Nacionalista; ACAN) was a nationalist political party in the Canary Islands founded in 1987, as a coalition of Canarian Assembly and Canarian Nationalist Left.

History

ACAN was founded in 1987, being originally a coalition of Canarian Assembly (AC) and Canarian Nationalist Left (INC). In 1989 the two parties fully merged and ACAN became a political party.

In 1991 ACAN merged with the Canarian United Left and the Left Nationalists Union to form a new political party, Nationalist Canarian Initiative.

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.historiaelectoral.com/acanarias.html Elecciones al Parlamento de Canarias 1983 - 2015
  2. http://www.infoelectoral.interior.es/min/busquedaAvanzadaAction.html infoelectoral