The Non-aligned Coalition (Swedish: Obunden Samling) is a conservative[1] political party on the Åland Islands. It was founded in 1987.
Non-aligned Coalition Obunden Samling | |
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| Abbreviation | ObS |
| Chairperson | Marcus Måtar |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Split from | Åland Centre |
| Headquarters | Parliament of Åland, Strandgatan 37, 22100 Mariehamn |
| Ideology | Conservatism[1] Sovereigntism |
| Political position | Right-wing |
| Nordic affiliation | Conservative Group |
| Colours | Yellow Black |
| Lagtinget | 5 / 30 |
| Municipalities | 24 / 208 |
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In 2013 it was announced that the party would merge with the Moderates. All of the party's parliament members joined the Moderates to form Moderate Coalition for Åland. However the party survived as one of the original founders Bert Häggblom returned to recreate the party with new members.[2]
Election results
editParliament of Åland (Lagting)
edit| Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/- | Government |
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| 1987 | 750 | 7.04 | 3 / 30
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| 1991 | 1,047 | 9.74 | 3 / 30
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| 1995 | 1,104 | 9.84 | 3 / 30
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| 1999 | 1,537 | 12.76 | 4 / 30
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| 2003 | 1,163 | 9.42 | 3 / 30
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| 2007 | 1,573 | 12.27 | 4 / 30
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| 2011 | 1,639 | 12.63 | 4 / 30
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| 2015 | 1,328 | 9.61 | 3 / 30
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| 2019 | 1,935 | 13.57 | 4 / 30
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| 2023 | 2,150 | 15.31 | 5 / 30
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Huvudfrågor". ObS. 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Bert Häggblom leder Obunden samling". Ålands Radio & Tv Ab. 14 May 2015.
External links
edit- Official website (in Swedish)
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