Mebyon Kernow

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Mebyon Kernow – The Party for Cornwall
LeaderDick Cole
Founded6 January 1951
HeadquartersLanhainsworth
Fraddon Hill
Fraddon
St Columb
Cornwall
TR9 6PQ
Youth wingKernow X
IdeologyCornish nationalism
Civic nationalism
Regionalism[1]
Social democracy
Environmentalism
Pro-Europeanism
Political positionCentre-left
European affiliationEuropean Free Alliance
International affiliationNone
Colours   
Old gold, Black and White
Cornwall Council[2][3]
4 / 123
House of Commons (Cornwall seats)
0 / 6
Website
www.mebyonkernow.org

Mebyon Kernow – The Party for Cornwall (, MK; Cornish for Sons of Cornwall)[4] is a political party in Cornwall. It campaigns in local and national Elections. It has policies that are about making Cornwall a better place.

Further reading[change | change source]

  • Deacon, Bernard; Cole, Dick; Tregidga, Garry (2003). Mebyon Kernow and Cornish Nationalism: The Concise History. Welsh Academic Press. ISBN 978-1-86057-075-9.

References[change | change source]

  1. Schrijver, Frans (2006). Regionalism After Regionalisation: Spain, France and the United Kingdom. Amsterdam University Press. pp. 261–290. ISBN 978-90-5629-428-1.
  2. Keith Edkins (30 November 2009). "Local Council Political Compositions". Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
  3. Nicholas Whyte (10 May 2005). "The 2005 Local Government Elections in Northern Ireland". Northern Ireland Social and Political Archive. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
  4. "mab". Cornish Dictionary. Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-04-02.

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