Perspectives. Freedom. Progress. (German: Perspektiven. Freiheit. Fortschritt., PFF) is a regional liberal[1] political party in the German-speaking Community of Belgium.
Perspectives. Freedom. Progress. Perspektiven. Freiheit. Fortschritt. | |
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| Abbreviation | PFF |
| President | Kattrin Jadin |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Headquarters | Kaperberg 6, 4700 Eupen |
| Ideology | Liberalism[1] Conservative liberalism Social liberalism[2] |
| National affiliation | Reformist Movement |
| European affiliation | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
| European Parliament group | Renew Europe |
| International affiliation | Liberal International |
| Flemish counterpart | Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats |
| Colours | Blue |
| Chamber of Representatives (French-speaking seats) | 1 / 63 |
| Senate (French-speaking seats) | 0 / 24 |
| Walloon Parliament | 0 / 75 |
| Parliament of the German-speaking Community | 4 / 25 |
| European Parliament (German-speaking seats) | 0 / 1 |
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Until 2023,[3] the party still retained the German version of the name of the all-Belgian liberal party in the sixties, the Party for Freedom and Progress (German: Partei für Freiheit und Fortschritt) before changing to its current name, and it is a constituent member of the Reformist Movement.
Election results
editEuropean Parliament
edit| Election | List leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/− | EP Group | |
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| 1994 | Unclear | 7,690 | 20.06 (#2) | 0.13 | 0 / 25
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| 1999 | Berni Collas | 7,234 | 19,60 (#2) | 0.12 | 0 / 25
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| 2004 | 8,434 | 22.79 (#2) | 0.13 | 0 / 24
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| 2009 | Bernd Gentges | 7,878 | 20.37 (#2) | 0.12 | 0 / 22
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| 2014 | Axel Kittel | 6,197 | 26.06 (#3) | 0.10 | 0 / 21
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| 2019 | Yves Derwahl | 4,684 | 11.49 (#4) | 0.07 | 0 / 21
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| 2024 | Sacha Brandt | 5,891 | 13.57 (#3) | 0.08 | 0 / 22
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "German-speaking Community/Belgium". Parties and Elections in Europe.
- ^ Almeida, Dmitri (27 April 2012). The Impact of European Integration on Political Parties: Beyond the Permissive Consensus. ISBN 978-0-203-12362-1.
- ^ "Auf der Suche nach der liberalen DNA: PFF wirbt mit "Perspektiven, Freiheit, Fortschritt" und neuem Logo". Belgischer Rundfunk (in German). 26 March 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
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