Galician Convergence

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Galician Convergence
Converxencia Galega
LeaderXoan Gato
Founded2010 (2010)
IdeologyGalician nationalism
Liberalism
Progressivism
Europeanism
Confederalism[1]
Political positionCentre
Town councillors
1 / 3,721
Website
converxencia-galega.gal

Galician Convergence (Converxencia Galega in Galician language, CG) is a Galician political party with a moderate nationalist ideology, and which describes itself as centrist, socially progressive and economically liberal, europeanist, interclasisist and confederalist. CG was founded on 24 September 2010, in its first constituent congress in Santiago de Compostela. The party consists mostly of former militants of Terra Galega, after the split this party suffered in 2010.[2] its president is Xoan Gato, President of the Chamber of Commerce of Ferrol.

Local councils[edit]

Local councils
Election Spain Galicia
Votes % Seats won Votes % Seats won
2011[3] 4,759 0.02
7 / 68,230
4,759 0.3
7 / 3,811
2015[4] 2,901 0.01
7 / 67,515
2,901 0.2
7 / 3,766
2019[5] 663 0.001
1 / 67,121
663 0.04
1 / 3,721

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nace un novo partido galeguista liberal. Galicia Confidencial, 14/12/2010.
  2. ^ "Converxencia Galega nace da excisión de Terra Galega". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  3. ^ Results.
  4. ^ Results.
  5. ^ Results.