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Political party
Regional Action Acción Regional
PresidentLaureano López Rodó
Secretary-GeneralJosé María Ruiz Gallardón
FounderLaureano López Rodó
Founded1976
Dissolved1977
Succeeded byPeople's Alliance
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain
IdeologyRegionalism
Conservatism
Christian humanism
Political positionCentre-right
National affiliationPeople's Alliance

Integrated into People's Alliance

Regional Action (Spanish: Acción Regional; AR) was a small centre-right political party in Spain during the early period of the democratic transition. Founded in 1976 by former Francoist government minister Laureano López Rodó it was a self-defined Regionalist, conservative and Christian humanist party. Regional Action was one of the seven founding parties of the People's Alliance.

The party held their first general assembly on February 3, 1976, in Madrid, in which López Rodó was elected its President, José María Ruiz Gallardón, father of Madrid mayor Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, was elected Secretary-General and José María Gamazo Manglano, Fernando Liñán y Zofío, Torcuata Luca de Tena, José María Manglano de la Lastra, Juan Alberto Valls and Julio Rodríguez Martínez Vice Presidents.

See also

References

  1. ^ Ramírez, Pedro J. (1976-02-04). "López Rodó: Somos regionalistas, conservadores y humanistas" [López Rodo: We're regionalists, conservatives and humanists]. ABC.
  2. Muñoz, Silva (1976-02-04). ""Queremos una democracia sin abdicar del pasado"" [We want a democracy without renouncing the past]. La Vanguardia.
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