Autonomies for Europe (, ApE) was a regionalist coalition of parties formed in Aosta Valley, Italy in order to participate in the 2019 European Parliament election.
The coalition had a technical agreement with the Democratic Party (PD). ApE's candidate was Marco Gheller,E' Marco Gheller il candidato per Autonomie per l'Europa who received also the support of Great North, Pro Lombardy Independence and other minor regional parties of northern Italy.
Composition The alliance is composed of the following five parties:
PartyMain ideologyLeader Valdostan Union (UV) Regionalism, Centrism Erik Lavévaz Progressive Valdostan Union (UVP) Regionalism, Progressivism Giuliano Morelli Autonomy Liberty Participation Ecology (ALPE) Regionalism, Social democracy Roberto Cunéaz Edelweiss (SA) Regionalism, Christian democracy Carlo Marzi Valdostan Autonomist Popular Edelweiss (EPAV) Regionalism, Centrism Mauro Beccega
Originally, For Our Valley was supposed to join ApE, but finally backtracted. Also Mouv', an emerging regional party which would grow bigger in the 2020 regional election, refused to join the coalition.
Electoral results European Parliament European Parliament Election Total Aosta Valley Votes % # Seats+/– Votes % # 2019 17,629 0.07 17th New 6,904 13.85 3rd
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