Party for Independence Partit per la Independència | |
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| President | Àngel Colom i Colom |
| Secretary-General | Benet Tugues i Boliart |
| Founded | 1990 (1990) |
| Dissolved | 1999 (1999) |
| Split from | Republican Left of Catalonia |
| Merged into | Democratic Convergence of Catalonia |
| Ideology | Catalan independence |
Partit per la Independència (PI;Catalan pronunciation:[pəɾˈtitpəɾləindəpənˈdɛnsiə]) was a short livedpolitical party inCatalonia of the 1990s that campaigned forindependence for Catalonia fromSpain. It was created byÀngel Colom andPilar Rahola in 1996[1] as a schism fromRepublican Left of Catalonia, another independentist party.[2][3] After the meager electoral results in municipal elections in 1999, particularly inBarcelona city where Rahola was candidate, Partit per la Independència was dissolved.[4] Afterwards, Colom and most of the party direction integrated intoConvergència Democràtica de Catalunya.Joan Laporta, later president ofFutbol Club Barcelona, was member of PI.
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