SON is a Galician political party created in 2015, promoted by

Renewal–Nationalist Brotherhood Renewal–Nationalist Brotherhood ( gl, ANOVA–Irmandade Nacionalista, Anova) is a political party in Galicia. Formed in 2012, under the guidance of historical leader Xosé Manuel Beiras, Anova was formed by Encontro Irmandiño (2012 split of th ...

(Anova) and United Left to participate in the local elections of the same year. Its purpose is to provide legal support to those groups that, for legal reasons, had no possibility to run in the elections of their

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

. Likewise, SON also seeks to gain representation in the provincial deputations. In practice it is an "instrumental" party, without permanent bodies, and whose only objective is to support local candidacies.

Election results

After the

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, SON gained the mayoralties of Cangas, Ferrol, Manzaneda, Teo and

Val do Dubra Val do Dubra is a municipality in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain in the Province of A Coruña. It belongs to the comarca of Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest cit ...

. In 2016, after a motion of no confidence, Son also gained the mayoralty of

Mugardos Mugardos is a small fishing borough and municipality in the comarca of Ferrol (comarca), Ferrol, located in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is bordered with the municipaliti ...

.Carla Elías/Ángel Blanco
Pilar Díaz llega a la alcaldía de Mugardos.

La Voz de Galicia ''La Voz de Galicia'' ( en, The Voice of Galicia) is a Spanish daily newspaper owned by the Corporación Voz de Galicia. ''La Voz'' is highest circulation newspaper in Galicia and the eighth-highest circulation general-interest daily newspaper ...

, 12/08/2016. SON gained 53,205 votes in total (3.61%).

References

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