Frente Nacional (Spain)
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There have been two political parties
which have gone by the name National Front (Frente Nacional in Spanish
). They are:
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...
which have gone by the name National Front (Frente Nacional in Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
). They are:
- The Frente Nacional founded by Blas Piñar, which existed between 1983 and 1995: National Front (Spain)National Front (Spain)In Spain, the National Front was a far right political party. The National Front was founded and directed by Blas Piñar as a successor to the Fuerza Nueva...
- The unrelated Frente Nacional founded by José Fernando Cantalapiedra in 2006: Frente Nacional (Spain, 2006)Frente Nacional (Spain, 2006)The National Front is a Spanish political party founded by José Fernando Cantalapiedra in 2006.In June 2006, Cantalapiedra registered a new Frente Nacional with the Interior Ministry's Register of Political Parties. It shares a name with an unrelated political party founded by Blas Piñar, which...