Vita () is an Italian

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which ran in the 2022 general election. It is led by

Sara Cunial Sara Cunial (born 8 July 1979) is an Italian politician, formerly of the Five Star Movement. She is the founder and leader of Vita and led the electoral list into the 2022 Italian general election but was not re-elected. Political career Cuni ...

, a member of the

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and former member of the

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(M5S). The list includes

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, anti-5G,

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and

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movements, such as R2020, 3V Movement, No Fear Day, Sentinels of the Constitution - I'm with the Lawyer Polacco, The Italian People, People of Mothers, Italian Alliance Stop 5G, Popular Union for Free Italy and ENZIAN-Südtirol. The founders describe the list as "a new open and inclusive political and social community", and "a list of those who, in these two years, have stood firm, loyal and courageous against the techno-sanitary dictatorship and the restriction of our natural and constitutional rights."

History

At the end of July, the program of the list was published, among the points of which are: rejection of the

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, freedom of information, alternative forms of education, constitutional freedoms, restoration of national sovereignty and freedom of business. On 1 August, a press conference was held on the submission of a unitary list. After reaching the 36,000 signatures required for running, the list participated in the 2022 general election, obtaining about 0.7% of the votes. Many members, dissatisfied with the results, left the list. The list gained its first elected representative at the regional/provincial level in the 2023 South Tyrolean provincial election, obtaining 2.6% of the votes and electing lawyer Renate Holzeisen to the provincial parliament.

Composition

^a Left following the results of the 2022 general election.

Electoral results

References

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