Majorera Assembly ( es, Asamblea Majorera, AM) is a party in

Fuerteventura Fuerteventura () is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, part of the North Africa region, and politically part of Spain. It is located away from the northwestern coast of Africa. The island was declared a biosphere reserve by UNES ...

. It was founded in 1977 as a group of independents by Miguel Cabrera Cabrera, who was elected

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in the

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and

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general elections. Before the autonomy of the

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, AM had a seat in the Canarian Junta. In the 1983 regional election, it gained 3 out of 7 deputies in Fuerteventura. When the party

Canarian Independent Groups The Canarian Independent Groups ( es, Agrupaciones Independientes de Canarias, AIC) were a Spanish political party based in the Canary Islands that existed from 1985 until its integration in Canarian Coalition. History The party was founded in 198 ...

was formed in 1985, AM refused to join, repeating its result in solitary in the 1987 regional election. In 1995, it joined Canarian Coalition.

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