Sardinia Project
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The Sardinia Project was a social-democratic
regionalist
political party active in Sardinia
, Italy
.
It was founded in 2003 and was led by Renato Soru
, who was elected President of Sardinia at the head of a centre-left coalition in the 2004 regional election
. In that occasion PS won 7.8% of the vote in Sardinia, becoming the fourth largest party in the region.
In October 2007 PS was merged into the Democratic Party
.
Social democracy
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regionalist
Regionalism (politics)
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political party active in Sardinia
Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...
, Italy
Italy
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It was founded in 2003 and was led by Renato Soru
Renato Soru
Renato Soru is an Italian entrepreneur, the founder of the internet service company Tiscali, based in Cagliari. He was born in Sanluri, Sardinia....
, who was elected President of Sardinia at the head of a centre-left coalition in the 2004 regional election
Sardinian regional election, 2004
The Sardinian regional election of 2004 took place on 12 -13 June 2004.The election had two main competitors: Mauro Pili for the centre-right and Renato Soru for the centre-left. Soru won easily over Pili, who had been President of the Region from 2001 to 2003...
. In that occasion PS won 7.8% of the vote in Sardinia, becoming the fourth largest party in the region.
In October 2007 PS was merged into the Democratic Party
Democratic Party (Italy)
The Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in Italy, that is the second-largest in the country. The party is led by Pier Luigi Bersani, who was elected in the 2009 leadership election....
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