National Democracy (Belgium)
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The National Democracy (French: Démocratie Nationale) is a francophone Belgian far-right[2] political party. The party advocated a strong unitary Belgian nationalism, strongly opposed immigration, and reached out to Flemish voters.
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National Democracy Démocratie Nationale | |
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Leader | Daniel Féret (1985–2007) Michel Delacroix (2007–2008) Daniel Huygens [fr] (2008–2012) Marco Santi (since 2012) |
Founded | 1985 |
Preceded by | Front National[1] |
Headquarters | National Secretariat rue Tourette 100 Charleroi |
Ideology | |
Political position | Far-right[2] |
European affiliation | Alliance of European National Movements |
Website | |
https://democratienationale.be | |
The party's acting leader is Marco Santi.
In the 2003 federal election, it won one seat in the Chamber of Representatives, with 2% of the vote. It also had two seats in the Senate. A 2006 poll showed that it had the backing of about 9.4% of the Walloon voters.[3] Despite this poll it won in the 10 June 2007 federal elections, 1 out of 150 seats in the Chamber of Representatives and 1 out of 40 seats in the Senate.