The Democratic National Initiative ( ca, Iniciativa Democràtica Nacional, IDN) was a political party in

Andorra , image_flag = Flag of Andorra.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Andorra.svg , symbol_type = Coat of arms , national_motto = la, Virtus Unita Fortior, label=none (Latin)"United virtue is stro ...

Dieter Nohlen Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An expe ...

& Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p162

History

Although political parties were not legalised until 1993, the party contested the 1992 elections in the

Escaldes-Engordany Escaldes-Engordany () is one of the 7 parishes of Andorra. The Escaldes-Engordany parish was founded on 14 June 1978 and has the second largest population after Andorra la Vella. The parish is composed of the areas of les Escaldes, Engordany, Els V ...

parish, but failed to win a seat.Government's argument wins absolute majority in Andorra
La Vanguardia, 13 April 1992 In the 1993 elections it received 15.3% of the vote and won two seats in the

General Council General council may refer to: In education: * General Council (Scottish university), an advisory body to each of the ancient universities of Scotland * General Council of the University of St Andrews, the corporate body of all graduates and senio ...

.Nohlen & Stöver, p164 In the 1997 elections it saw its vote share fall to 11.4% but retained both seats. Thereafter the party did not contest any further elections.

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