Organisation founded

Breton Democratic Union (UDB) founded, 1964

A party proposing legislative autonomy for a reunified Brittany within a federal France was founded, becoming a lasting force in Breton regionalist politics.

What happened

The Breton Democratic Union (UDB) was founded on 4 January 1964, proposing legislative autonomy for a reunified Brittany within a federal France.[1] Following the June 2021 regional election, it held 7 of the Brittany Regional Council's 83 seats, a figure which had declined to 4 by the time of this bundle's preparation.[2][3]

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    Claim: The Breton Democratic Union (Union Démocratique Bretonne, UDB) was founded on 4 January 1964, proposing legislative autonomy for a reunified Brittany within a federal France.

    • Breton Democratic Union (Wikipedia) link, Founding and programme section. Source record
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    Claim: Following the June 2021 regional election, the UDB held 7 of the Brittany Regional Council's 83 seats.

  3. 3.

    Claim: As of this bundle's preparation, the UDB held 4 of the Regional Council's 83 seats, a decline from its 2021 total.

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