The Nationalist Galicianist Party (PGN or PG(N), ''Partido Galeguista Nacionalista'' or ''Partido Galeguista (Nacionalista)'' in Galician language) was a

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party founded in 1984.

History

The PGN was founded in 1984, after the decision of the Partido Galeguista (PG) to join the Galician Coalition. A group of fifty militants led by Ramón Martínez López and Manuel Beiras García dissatisfied with the decision decided to organize a new

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. The party didn't present lists to the Galician elections of 1985 or to the general elections of 1986. In the 1986 European Parliament elections the party ran in a coalition with the

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, called the Europeanist Union. The coalition gained 5,322 votes in

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(0.43% of the Galician vote). In 1988 the PGN merged with the PNG form the Galician Nationalist Party-Galicianist Party.Fusión do Partido Nacionalista Galego e o Partido Galeguista
CRTVG, 02/11/1988.

Elections

References

* Beramendi, X.G. and Núñez Seixas, X.M. (1996): ''O nacionalismo galego''.

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* Beramendi, X.G. (2007): ''De provincia a nación. Historia do galeguismo político''. Xerais,

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