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Sardinia Project

Sardinia Project

Political party in Sardinia

Sardinia Project (Progetto Sardegna, PS) is a social-democratic regionalist political party active in Sardinia, Italy. It was founded in 2003 by entrepreneur Renato Soru, who was previously associated with the Democrats of the Left.

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In the 2004 Sardinian regional election, Soru went on to be elected president of Sardinia and PS obtained 7.8% of the vote, making it the fourth largest party in the region. In 2007, PS was merged into the Democratic Party (PD). Soru was not re-elected president in the 2009 Sardinian regional election but served as regional secretary of the PD from 2014 to 2016.[1][2]

In the run-up of the 2024 Sardinian regional election, Soru left the PD,[3] revived PS,[4] and started a new bid for president of Sardinia.[5] In the election, Soru won 8.7% of the vote and PS 3.5% of the vote and no seats in the Regional Council.

References

  1. [1]
    "Pd: Soru è il nuovo segretario regionale in Sardegna - Notizie - Ansa.it". Agenzia ANSA (in Italian). 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  2. [2]
    "Soru si dimette da segretario sardo Pd - Notizie - Ansa.it". Agenzia ANSA (in Italian). 2016-05-05. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  3. [3]
    "Soru lascia Pd in vista delle elezioni in Sardegna - Notizie - Ansa.it". Agenzia ANSA (in Italian). 2023-11-11. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  4. [4]
    "Renato Soru rilancia il Progetto Sardegna". Alguer.it. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  5. [5]
    "Salto in avanti di Renato Soru: «Mi candido come governatore»". La Nuova Sardegna (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-02-14.
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