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Encyclopedia > National Front (Belgium)
Front National
Leader Daniel Féret
Political Ideology nationalism
Founded 1985
Earlier name(s) none]
International Affiliation none
European Affiliation none
European Parliament Group none
Cartel none
Website www.frontnational.be
Headquarters national secretariat
rue du Trône - Troonstraat 67
Ixelles-Elsene
Colours Red/Yellow/Black
See also Politics of Belgium
Politics of Flanders
Politics of the Walloon Region

Political parties
Elections Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Daniel Féret (born August 7, 1944) is a Belgian politician and leader of the National Front party. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Kingdom of Belgium is a sovereign, independent state. ... This article is about the politics of Flanders. ... The Politics of Wallonia concern not only the government of the region of Wallonia, but also that of the French Community of Belgium, the German-speaking Community of Belgium and the Brussels-Capital Region. ... Belgium is a federation with a multi-party political system, with numerous parties who factually have no chance of gaining power alone, and therefore must work with each other to form coalition governments. ... Elections in Belgium gives information on election and election results in Belgium. ...

The National Front (French: Le Front National) is a small Belgian neo-Nazi political party. The party's leader is Daniel Féret. The terms Neo-Nazism and Neo-Fascism refer to any social or political movement to revive Nazism or Fascism, respectively, and postdates the Second World War. ... Political parties Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A political party is a political organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... Daniel Féret (born August 7, 1944) is a Belgian politician and leader of the National Front party. ...


In the 2003 general election, it won one seat in the Chamber of Representatives, on 2% of the vote. It also has two seats in the Senate. A recent poll showed that it had the backing of about 9.4% of the Wallonian voters [1]. The May 18, 2003 Belgian general elections were the first Belgian elections to be held under a new electoral code. ... Wallonia (French: Wallonie, German: Wallonien, Walloon: Walonreye, Dutch: Wallonië) or the Walloon Region (French: Région Wallonne, Dutch: Waals Gewest) is the predominantly French-speaking region that constitutes one of the three federal regions of Belgium, with its capital at Namur. ...


Brussels Appeals Court conviction

The party leader Daniel Féret was sentenced to 240 hours of community service on April 18, 2006, because of the incitement of hate, discrimination and segregation in the party's flyers and website [2][3]. He is also barred from running for political office for 10 years. The webmaster of the National Front site, Georges-Pierre Tonnelier, was also convicted, and barred for the same time period. Their conviction was upheld in October 2006, by a superior court. April 18 is the 108th day of the year (109th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... A webmaster is a person responsible for designing, developing, marketing, or maintaining Web site(s). ...


2006 elections

In Wallonia, members of the Front National cannot compete in using the party name during the 2006 municipal elections, because the party failed to use the correct electoral procedure. In Brussels, the Front National will compete under its acronym, FN.[4] Wallonia (French: Wallonie, German: Wallonien, Walloon: Walonreye, Dutch: Wallonië) or the Walloon Region (French: Région Wallonne, Dutch: Waals Gewest) is the predominantly French-speaking region that constitutes one of the three federal regions of Belgium, with its capital at Namur. ... The Belgian municipal elections, 2006 took place on Sunday October 8, 2006. ...


Election results (1985-2006)

Belgian Chamber of Representatives
Election year # of total votes % of overall vote # of seats won
1985 3,738 0.1% 0
1987 7,596 0.1% 0
1991 64,992 1.1% 1
1995 138,496 2.3% 2
1999 90,401 1.5% 1
2003 130,012 1.98% 1
Belgian Senate
Election year # of votes % of vote # of seats won
1985 4,201 0.1% 0
1987 8,186 0.6% 0
1987 60,876 1.0% 0
1995 – – –
1999 92,924 1.5% 0
2003 147,305 2.25% 1
European Parliament
Election year # of votes % of vote # of seats won
1994 175,732 2.9% 1
1999 94,848 1.52% 0
2004 181,351 2.79% 0

Belgian political parties The Belgian Chamber of Representatives (Dutch: de Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers, French: la Chambre des Représentants) is one of the two chambers of the Belgian Federal Parliament. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Belgian Senate (Dutch: de Senaat, French: le Sénat) is one of the two chambers of the Belgian Federal Parliament. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Established 1952, as the Common Assembly President Hans-Gert Pöttering (EPP) Since 16 January 2007 Vice-Presidents 14 Political parties 8 Committees 22 Last election June 2004 (785 MEPs) Meeting place Brussels and Strasbourg Secretariat Luxembourg and Brussels Website europarl. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Belgium has a multi-party political system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. ...

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Flemish  : CD&V | Groen! | Lijst Dedecker | NEE | N-VA | SP.A | Spirit | Vlaams Belang | VLD | VLOTT
Francophone : CDh | Ecolo | FN | MR | PS
German : CSP | PDB | PFF
Bilingual : BUB | CAP | LCR–SAP | MAS–LSP | PVDA–PTB
Former : MDP | Vivant


 

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