Lega Nord
political party in Italy
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Summary
Lega Nord is a political party[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of political party entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,618 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: European Alliance for Freedom[3], Patriots.eu[4], Europe of Nations and Freedom[5]
- Country: Italy[6]
- Instance of: organization[7]
- Founder: Umberto Bossi[8]
- Follows: Lega Nord Piemont[9], Liga Veneta[10], Lega Lombarda[11]
- Headquarters location: Milan[12]
- Party chief representative: Igor Iezzi[13]
- Location: Milan[14]
- Part of: Pole of Freedoms[15], House of Freedoms[16], Coalizione di centro-destra alle elezioni politiche in Italia del 2008[17], Centre-right coalition in the 2013 Italian general election[18], centre-right coalition in the 2018 Italian general elections[19]
- Commons category: Lega Nord[20]
- SRGB color hex triplet: 00A651[21]
- Chairperson: Matteo Salvini[22]
- Has part(s): la Padania[23], Young Padanians Movement[24], Lega Nord Piemont[25], Lega Nord Valle d'Aosta[26], Lega Lombarda[27], Liga Veneta[28], Emilia Northern League[29], Lega Nord Friuli-Venezia Giulia[30], Liguria Northern League[31], Lega Nord Trentino[32], Lega Nord Toscana[33], Romagna Northern League[34], Marche Northern League[35], Lega Nord Umbria[36]
- Catalog code: D13[37]
- Inception: February 10, 1991[38]
- Official website: https://www.leganord.org/[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lega Nord[40]
- Commons gallery: Lega Nord[41]
- Web feed URL: https://www.leganord.org/?format=feed&type=rss[42]
- Political ideology: federalism[43], regionalism[44], euroscepticism[45], right-wing populism[46], social conservatism[47], economic liberalism[48], Padanian nationalism[49], nationalism[50], national conservatism[51], anti-globalization movement[52]
- Political alignment: right-wing[53]
- Number of seats in assembly: 0[54]
- Native label: Lega Nord[55]
- Short name: LN[56]
- Owner of: la Padania[57]
Why It Matters
Lega Nord has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]