Andorran Democratic Centre
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The Andorran Democratic Centre (Centre Demòcrata Andorrà) is a Christian-democratic
political party
in Andorra
. It is against immigration
but it is for a welfare state
.
At the last legislative elections
, 24 April 2005, the alliance of the Andorran Democratic Centre and Century 21
won 11.0% of the popular vote and 2 out of 28 seats.
Christian Democracy
Christian democracy is a political ideology that seeks to apply Christian principles to public policy. It emerged in nineteenth-century Europe under the influence of conservatism and Catholic social teaching...
political party
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Andorra
Andorra
Andorra , officially the Principality of Andorra , also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, , is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of...
. It is against immigration
Immigration
Immigration is the act of foreigners passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence...
but it is for a welfare state
Welfare state
A welfare state is a "concept of government in which the state plays a key role in the protection and promotion of the economic and social well-being of its citizens. It is based on the principles of equality of opportunity, equitable distribution of wealth, and public responsibility for those...
.
At the last legislative elections
Elections in Andorra
Elections in Andorra gives information on election and election results in Andorra.Andorra elects on national level a legislature. The General Council has 28 members, elected for a four year term, 14 in two-seat constituencies and 14 by proportional representation.Andorra has a multi-party...
, 24 April 2005, the alliance of the Andorran Democratic Centre and Century 21
Century 21
Century 21 can mean:* AP Films - a British TV production company from the 1960s, headed by Gerry Anderson, which later became known as Century 21 Productions* Century 21 Exposition - the World's Fair held in Seattle, Washington in 1962...
won 11.0% of the popular vote and 2 out of 28 seats.