Åland Progress Group
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Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in the Åland Islands that contested elections in 1999 and 2003.
The party split from Freeminded Co-operation
Freeminded Co-operation
The Moderates of Åland is a liberal conservative political party in the Åland Islands. At the 2003 elections, the party won 13.6% of popular votes and 4 out of 30 seats. The current party leader is Johan Ehn...
during 1995 to 1999 season. At the elections of 2003
Åland legislative election, 2003
Åland held legislative elections on 19 October 2003. It elected the diet , which has 30 members, elected for a four year term by proportional representation. Though the Åland Centre recorded its worst results to date in the elections, it regained its status as the largest party on Åland, beating...
, the party won 3.4 % of popular votes and 1 out of 30 seats. In 2007
Åland legislative election, 2007
The 2007 Åland legislative election was held on 21 October 2007 in the Åland Islands for the Lagting, the regional parliament of Åland. All 30 seats were up for election to four-year terms using proportional representation...
it didn't run because its sole representative Ronald Boman retired.