We Sicilians ( it, Noi Siciliani) is a
political party
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...
active in
Sicily
(man) it, Siciliana (woman)
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History
The Federation for the Self-Determination of Sicily "We Sicilians" (Federazione per l'Autodeterminazione della Sicilia "Noi Siciliani") was founded by Erasmo Vecchio in December 1994.
In 1996 it formed an alliance with the
Sicilian National Front led by
Giuseppe Scianò.
The party contested the 1996 Sicilian regional elections and managed to win a seat with 1.7% of the vote.
LE TORNATE ELETTORALI DEL 1996: VOTO REGIONALE SICILIANO ED ELEZIONI AMMINISTRATIVE PARZIALI – Page 169
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In the 2001 Sicilian regional election it was part was part of the centre-left coalition that supported the candidacy of Leoluca Orlando but fell to 0.1% of the votes and lost the only seat it held in the Sicilian Regional Assembly
The Sicilian Regional Assembly is the legislative body of Sicily. While it has a long history as an autonomous entity, the modern Region of Sicily was established by Royal Decree on 15 May 1946, before the Italian Republic. The Regional Assembly ...
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Electoral results
Italian Parliament
Sicilian Regional Assembly
References
{{Italian political parties
Political parties in Sicily
Political parties established in 2001
2001 establishments in Italy