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21-506: ANV can refer to: Acción Nacionalista Vasca (a historical Basque nationalist party) anticipatory nausea and vomiting , a common consequence of cancer treatment (see: Cancer and nausea#Anticipatory ) Army of Northern Virginia Anvik Airport in Anvik, Alaska (IATA Code: ANV) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

42-468: A grand total of some 187,000 votes (those votes for lists declared ineligible prior to the elections were declared null). Among the illegal lists were those of Bilbao , San Sebastián and Vitoria ; but not those of Pamplona city council, where EAE-ANV has two representatives. In February 2008, the Spanish government declared EAE-ANV illegal as a precautionary measure to prevent them from taking part in

63-610: A meagre 0.64% of the total votes in the Basque country. During these years, ANV received compensation for the property seized after the war by the Francoist government. After the 1977 election, ANV chose not to run for elections by itself but run in subsequent elections as a minor part of the electoral platforms of the Basque National Liberation Movement . It was not a part of KAS though. Thus, when

84-474: A provincial president, an administrative body, and a plenary. Basque provinces had foral deputations instead—called Juntas Generales —, whereas deputations for single-province autonomous communities were abolished: their functions transferred to the corresponding regional parliaments. For insular provinces, such as the Balearic and Canary Islands , deputations were replaced by island councils in each of

105-452: A result of their geographical location or the convenience of a better management of municipal interests or other circumstances, were to be organized through the open council system ( Spanish : régimen de concejo abierto ), in which voters would directly elect the local major. The mayor was indirectly elected by the plenary assembly. A legal clause required that mayoral candidates earn the vote of an absolute majority of councillors, or else

126-771: A treaty. Local councillors were elected using the D'Hondt method and a closed list proportional representation , with an electoral threshold of five percent of valid votes—which included blank ballots—being applied in each local council. Parties not reaching the threshold were not taken into consideration for seat distribution. Councillors were allocated to municipal councils based on the following scale: Councillors of municipalities with populations between 100 and 250 inhabitants were elected under an open list partial block voting , with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties and for up to four candidates. Additionally, in municipalities with populations below 100 inhabitants, as well as for those that made it advisable as

147-837: The Popular Front in 1936) and in the Civil War . It was a part of the Basque Government in Exile from 1936 to 1979, and of the Spanish Republican government in Exile from 1938 until 1946, represented by a minister without portfolio , Tomás Bilbao . When democracy resumed in Spain , ANV run by itself for the first contemporary Spanish general election presenting candidates in Biscay and Gipuzkoa , achieving

168-555: The mayor , the government council and the elected plenary assembly. Elections to the local councils in Spain were fixed for the fourth Sunday of May every four years. Voting for the local assemblies was on the basis of universal suffrage , which comprised all nationals over eighteen, registered and residing in the corresponding municipality and in full enjoyment of their political rights, as well as resident non-national European citizens and those whose country of origin allowed Spanish nationals to vote in their own elections by virtue of

189-472: The Basque independentist party, Batasuna , was banned by the Spanish Supreme Court in 2002 after government allegations of its close relationship to ETA, EAE-ANV remained as a legal party. The banning of Batasuna drew attention to the virtually unknown and inactive EAE-ANV as it was informally designated by Batasuna's ranks as the political heir of the illegalized Batasuna. Consequently, it

210-435: The candidate of the most-voted party in the assembly was to be automatically appointed to the post. In the event of a tie, a toss-up would determine the appointee. The electoral law allowed for parties and federations registered in the interior ministry , coalitions and groupings of electors to present lists of candidates. Parties and federations intending to form a coalition ahead of an election were required to inform

231-434: The following scale: Island councils and foral deputations were elected directly by electors under their own, specific electoral regulations. Councillor share for different parties in the elections. The following table lists party control in provincial capitals, as well as in municipalities above or around 75,000. Gains for a party are highlighted in that party's colour. Provincial deputy share for different parties in

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252-490: The islands or group of islands. For Majorca , Menorca , Ibiza and Formentera this figure was referred to in Spanish as consejo insular ( Catalan : consell insular ), whereas for Gran Canaria , Tenerife , Fuerteventura , La Gomera , El Hierro , Lanzarote and La Palma its name was cabildo insular . Most deputations were indirectly elected by local councillors from municipalities in each judicial district . Seats were allocated to provincial deputations based on

273-461: The relevant Electoral Commission within ten days of the election call, whereas groupings of electors needed to secure the signature of a determined amount of the electors registered in the municipality for which they sought election: Electors were disallowed from signing for more than one list of candidates. Provincial deputations were the governing bodies of provinces in Spain , having an administration role of municipal activities and composed of

294-505: The results proved to be inconclusive. In 2003, the PSOE had a slight edge with 34.8 against the PP's 34.3; in this election, the PP had 35.6 to the PSOE's 34.9. Turnout was slightly lower, with 63.8 instead of 67.7 four years earlier. Municipalities in Spain were local corporations with independent legal personality . They had a governing body, the municipal council or corporation , composed of

315-412: The shortest possible legal notice. Thus, the legal assessment declaring some of the lists ineligible was made in a hurry, which also left little time (24 hours) for appeal on the part of the party. Some EAE-ANV members then claimed that a " presumption of guilt " was applied that remained to be properly proven in due time. However, EAE-ANV could take part in the elections with its legal lists, and received

336-557: The three foral deputations of the Basque Country and the eleven island councils in the Balearic and Canary Islands . The results saw few changes overall; most incumbent governments retained their majority, with only a few exceptions. The PP government in the Balearics fell, and a coalition led by PSOE took power. While the elections were seen as a first indication of how the 2008 Spanish general election might turn out,

357-450: The title ANV . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=ANV&oldid=941533615 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Eusko Abertzale Ekintza It

378-598: The year's general election . This suspension was later on confirmed by the Spanish Supreme Court declaring EAE-ANV illegal. The case was taken by the defendants to the European Court of Human Rights , which upheld the Spanish court rulings stating that the EAE-ANV candidatures were, in effect, a "fraud" constructed to circumvent the previous outlawing of Batasuna. Despite the fact that the party

399-590: Was declared illegal, the court ruling was not retroactive , which meant that those elected members of EAE-ANV remained in their positions as city councilors until the next Spanish local election was held in 2011. 2007 Spanish local elections The 2007 Spanish local elections were held on Sunday, 27 May 2007, to elect all 66,131 councillors in the 8,111 municipalities of Spain and all 1,038 seats in 38 provincial deputations . The elections were held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities , as well as local elections in

420-698: Was during the 2007 municipal and provincial Spanish elections when the new EAE-ANV received intensive media and political attention. Nearly half of its lists were declared illegal prior to the elections, because a significant portion of the candidates on them had previously run for either Batasuna, EH or HB (different reincarnations of the same base). This despite the fact those parties were legal when these candidates ran for them. The Supreme Court declared that those EAE-ANV lists were providing cover to an illegal party (Batasuna), and, therefore, those list including former Batasuna members were ineligible. EAE-ANV only disclosed its intentions to run for those elections with

441-596: Was formed in 1930, upon the reunification of the ultraconservative Aberri group and the moderate majority Comunión Nacionalista Vasca in the Basque Nationalist Party , by those who refused to support the traditional clerical ideology of the party. Its support was restricted to urban middle class and, as such, was a minority party. ANV played a minor role during the Republic , when it usually aligned with left and republican parties (being even part of

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