Mouv' (political party)

In June 2016, the UVP joined the regional government led by Augusto Rollandin of the Valdostan Union (UV),{{cite web|url=http://www.valledaostaglocal.it/2016/06/07/leggi-notizia/argomenti/governo-valdostano/articolo/rafforzamento-autonomia-e-riforma-elettorale-i-pilastri-della-maggioranza-uv-uvp-stella-alpina.html|title=Rafforzamento autonomia e riforma elettorale i pilastri della maggioranza Uv-Uvp-Stella alpina|date=7 June 2016|website=Valledaostaglocal.it}}{{cite web|url=http://www.lastampa.it/2016/06/03/edizioni/aosta/accordo-uvuvp-rollandin-e-lanno-della-misericordia-NinZH0ciZU74sI8VZILavJ/pagina.html|title=Accordo Uv-Uvp Rollandin: "E' l'anno della misericordia"|website=Lastamp.it|date=3 June 2016}} fueling rumors of a re-unification with the UV. The move was opposed by Luciano Caveri and Claudio Brédy, who left the party in protest.{{cite web|url=https://www.lastampa.it/2016/06/06/edizioni/aosta/nuova-maggioranza-primi-dissidenti-caveri-e-bredy-si-dimettono-dalluvp-dO8F7R66YhNtf7cFwzIobI/pagina.html|title=Nuova maggioranza, primi dissidenti: Caveri e Bredy si dimettono dall'Uvp|date=6 June 2016|website=Lastampa.it|access-date=15 March 2019}}{{cite news|url=http://www.valledaostaglocal.it/2016/06/06/leggi-notizia/argomenti/politica-4/articolo/luciano-caveri-e-paolo-bredy-lasciano-luvp.html|title=Luciano Caveri e Claudio Bredy lasciano l'Uvp|date=6 June 2016|newspaper=Aostacronaca}} In August, Elso Gérandin also left the UVP.{{cite web|url=http://www.consiglio.vda.it/app/consiglieri/curriculum?id=1076|title=Consiglio Regionale della Valle d'Aosta - I Consiglieri|website=Consiglio.vda.it}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bobine.tv/index.php/it/component/contushdvideoshare/player/24/3728|title=Home|website=Bobine.tv|date=28 November 2016 }} On 26 January 2017, Caveri, Brédy and Gérandin founded the "movement of opinion" Mouv',{{cite web|url=http://www.lastampa.it/2017/01/27/aosta/caveri-e-gerandin-lanciano-il-mouv-un-pensatoio-non-un-partito-di-ex-9St461SyWablnnlUjH9ZEN/pagina.html|title=Caveri e Gerandin lanciano il Mouv' "Un pensatoio, non un partito di ex"|website=Lastampa.it|date=27 January 2017|access-date=14 August 2018}} which would be later joined by Andrea Rosset and two dissident regional councillors of the Five Star Movement (M5S).{{cite web|url=http://www.aostasera.it/articoli/elezioni-regionali-i-candidati-di-mouv-con-tanti-ex|title=Elezioni regionali: i candidati di Mouv con tanti "ex"|website=Aostasera.it|date=13 April 2018|access-date=14 August 2018}} In the constituent assembly of 24 February 2018, Mouv' became a political party.{{cite web|url=http://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2018/02/19/mouv-diventa-movimento-politico_5715f1cc-74b6-40d4-ae72-7de6107dc050.html|title=Mouv' diventa movimento politico - Valle d'Aosta|date=19 February 2018|website=ansa.it|access-date=14 August 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.aostasera.it/articoli/correremo-alle-prossime-regionali-mouv-diventa-un-partito|title="Correremo alle prossime regionali": Mouv diventa un partito|website=Aostasera.it|date=24 February 2018|access-date=14 August 2018}} On 1 March 2018, Mauro Caniggia Nicolotti was elected as coordinator of the party.{{cite web|url=http://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2018/03/01/mouv-mauro-caniggia-eletto-coordinatore_cee572ec-b1fc-442b-9a9b-73ea5f590634.html|title=Mouv, Mauro Caniggia eletto coordinatore - Valle d'Aosta|date=1 March 2018|website=Ansa.it|access-date=14 August 2018}}

In the 2018 regional election, the party obtained 7.1% of the vote and three regional councillors: Gérandin, Roberto Cognetta and Stefano Ferrero (Rosset came fourth, thus failing re-election).{{cite web|url=http://elezioni.regione.vda.it/elezioni/VotiPreferenze_i.aspx?idele=137&ord=1&setcar=n&idcom=0&idsez=0&idlis=9|title=Regionali 2018 - Preferenze|website=Elezioni.regione.vda.it|access-date=14 August 2018}} After the election, the Regional Council elected Nicoletta Spelgatti of Lega Nord Valle d'Aosta (LNVdA) as president, at the head of a broad left-right coalition, comprising Edelweiss–For Our Valley (SA–PNV), Autonomy Liberty Participation Ecology (ALPE), Mouv' and one defector from UV's ranks. In the new government, Gérandin was appointed vice president and minister of Agriculture and the Environment.{{cite web|url=http://www.lastampa.it/2018/06/27/aosta/nicoletta-spelgatti-lega-eletta-presidente-della-vda-la-prima-donna-al-vertice-della-regione-qvtqitmSEogHwHMJbxLwiO/pagina.html|title=Nicoletta Spelgatti (Lega) eletta presidente della VdA: è la prima donna al vertice della Regione|website=lastampa.it|date=27 June 2018|access-date=14 August 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.valledaostaglocal.it/2018/06/21/leggi-notizia/argomenti/attualita-politica/articolo/e-fatta-martedi-nascera-la-giunta-spelgatti.html|title=E' fatta, martedì nascerà la Giunta Spelgatti|date=21 June 2018|website=Valledaostaglocal.it|access-date=14 August 2018}} In December, the government was replaced by a new one led by Antonio Fosson (PNV)and including the UV, the UVP, ALPE, SA and PNV.{{cite web|url=https://www.lastampa.it/2018/12/10/aosta/sfiduciata-giunta-regionale-a-trazione-leghista-fosson-nuovo-presidente-taInHBYFe7j4IZSpQjgWoN/pagina.html|title=Sfiduciata giunta regionale a trazione leghista, Fosson nuovo presidente|website=LaStampa.it|date=11 December 2018|access-date=14 February 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2018/12/10/valle-daosta-cade-la-giunta-della-lega-lautonomista-fosson-nuovo-presidente/4825589/|title=Valle d'Aosta: cade la giunta della Lega. L'autonomista Fosson nuovo presidente|date=10 December 2018|website=Il Fatto Quotidiano|access-date=14 February 2019}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/topnews/2018/12/10/valle-daosta-sfiduciato-governo-lega_dc6ceb6d-de0d-41b3-9072-efc935c307e3.html|title=Valle d'Aosta, sfiduciato governo lega - Ultima Ora|date=10 December 2018|website=Ansa.it|access-date=14 February 2019}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2018/12/04/regionedefiniti-assessori-giunta-fosson_77c33d13-41be-4d1a-94b1-f3eb1a8ce6d2.html|title=Regione, definiti assessori giunta Fosson - Valle d'Aosta|date=4 December 2018|website=Ansa.it|access-date=14 February 2019}}

In the 2020 regional election, the Mouv', along with minor allies within the "United Aosta Valley" (VdAU) list, won 8.1% of the vote and three regional councillors, notably including Caveri. After the election, the party joined a regionalist/centre-left government led by UV's Erik Lavévaz and composed of the UV, the Democratic Party (PD), Civic Network (RC), the Valdostan Alliance (AV) — formed by the merger of ALPE and UVP —, and SA. Caveri was appointed minister of Education, university, Youth Policies, European Affairs and Public Participations.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2020/10/18/regione-trovato-accordo-nasce-giunta-lavevaz_1cf76cc9-206a-4ab4-bb3f-9ab519792933.html|title = Regione: Trovato accordo, nasce Giunta Lavevaz - Valle d'Aosta|date = 18 October 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2020/10/21/regione-da-barmasse-a-minelli-la-nuova-giunta-lavevaz_e476ad8e-b22f-4a13-b406-63c55794f8fa.html|title = Regione: Da Barmasse a Minelli, la nuova Giunta Lavevaz - Valle d'Aosta|date = 21 October 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.aostaoggi.it/politica/18869-regione-c-e-l-accordo-ecco-la-nuova-giunta-lavevaz.html|title = Regione, c'è l'accordo. Ecco la nuova Giunta Lavevaz| date=19 October 2020 }}

In October 2021, Damien Charrance was elected as president of Mouv'[https://aostasera.it/notizie/politica/damien-charrance-confermato-alla-guida-di-mouv/ Damien Charrance confermato alla guida di Mouv’] and the faction around Gerandin was excluded from the party's regional board.{{cite web | url=https://aostanews24.it/il-mouv-rinnova-il-direttivo-ma-manca-elso-gerandin-e-spaccatura | title=Il Mouv rinnova il direttivo, ma manca Elso Gerandin. E' spaccatura | date=28 October 2021 }} Also in October, the Mouv', through "United Aosta Valley", joined forces with AV in the Regional Council.{{cite web | url=https://www.rainews.it/tgr/vda/articoli/2021/11/vda-alliancevaldotaine-vdaunie-859ded77-3a50-4dd0-b99d-a99989eb64ea.html | title=Alliance Valdôtaine e Vda Unie insieme in Consiglio Regionale | date=25 November 2021 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.aostaoggi.it/politica/21835-consiglio-valle-costituito-il-nuovo-gruppo-alliance-valdotaine-vallee-d-aoste-unie | title=Consiglio Valle, costituito il nuovo gruppo Alliance Valdôtaine - Vallée d'Aoste Unie | date=December 2021 }} Only two regional councillors out of three, Caveri and Corrado Jordan joined the new joint group, named "Valdostan Alliance – United Aosta Valley": Claudio Restano, representing PNV, refused to join.{{cite web | url=https://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/consiglio/2021/10/19/restano-lascia-vda-unie-e-passa-al-gruppo-misto_59fb269a-5d87-4992-add4-f86967d3af96.html | title=Restano lascia VdA Unie e passa al gruppo Misto - Valle d'Aosta | date=19 October 2021 }} Additionally, Gerandin and his allies left the party in opposition to the formation of the new joint group.{{cite web | url=https://aostanews24.it/mouv-la-spaccatura-e-confermata-gerandin-e-i-suoi-se-ne-vanno | title=Mouv, la spaccatura è confermata: Gerandin e i suoi se ne vanno | date=29 October 2021 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.dire.it/01-11-2021/681975-spaccatura-nel-mouv-gerandin-e-altri-tre-esponenti-lasciano/ | title=Spaccatura nel Mouv', Gerandin e altri tre esponenti lasciano | date=November 2021 }} In 2022, another group splintered from Mouv', led by Mauro Caniggia called Esprì, that supported Renaissance valdotaine during the 2022 elections.{{cite web |title=Politica: nasce Esprì, depositati statuto e simbolo |url=https://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2022/09/29/politica-nasce-espri-depositati-statuto-e-simbolo_1c4e4f46-3a4b-4b88-9cb0-2ab19816bb38.html |website=Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata |date=29 September 2022 |access-date=20 November 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Ventrice |first1=Luca |title="La sottile linea rossonera". Storie di Union, Désunion e Réunion |url=https://aostasera.it/dossier/la-sottile-linea-rossonera-storie-di-union-valdotaine-desunion-e-reunion/ |website=aostasera |date=18 May 2023 |access-date=20 November 2024}}

In 2023, Mouv' joined a new government led by UV's Renzo Testolin, which, differently from Lavévaz's, comprised also For Autonomy (PlA).{{cite web | url=https://lasentinella.gelocal.it/ivrea/cronaca/2023/03/04/news/regione_eletto_testolin_varata_anche_la_giunta_del_nuovo_presidente-12675054 | title=Regione, eletto Testolin Varata anche la giunta del nuovo presidente | date=3 March 2023 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.consiglio.vda.it/app/legislature/composizione?id=12306#34-giunta-regionale | title=Consiglio Regionale della Valle d'Aosta - le Legislature dal dopoguerra a oggi }} In late 2023, Mouv' and AV started a merging process into the UV.{{cite web | url=https://aostasera.it/notizie/politica/reunion-alliance-e-mouv-vda-unie-accelerare-il-processo | title=Réunion, Alliance e Mouv-Vda Unie: "Accelerare il processo" | date=2 November 2023 }}{{cite web | url=https://aostasera.it/notizie/politica/nominata-la-commissione-speciale-della-reunion | title=Dal congresso dell'Union Valdôtaine arriva anche l'ultimo via libera alla Réunion | date=18 May 2024 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2024/03/19/reunion-av-vda-unie-soddisfatti-dal-lavoro-della-commissione_1b458461-2f0d-4942-9782-eb96203acc95.html | title=Réunion, av e Vda Unie-Mouv: "Soddisfatti dal lavoro della Commissione" - Notizie - Ansa.it | date=19 March 2024 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.gazzettamatin.com/2024/03/19/reunification-alliance-e-vda-unie-mouv-rilanciare-politica-valdostana-e-statuto | title=Réunification, Alliance e VdA Unie-Mouv: «rilanciare politica valdostana e Statuto» | date=19 March 2024 }} In June 2024, at an extraordinary congress of the UV, the reunion was finally approved.{{cite web | url=https://aostasera.it/notizie/politica/la-reunion-e-realta-luv-verso-la-nuova-presidenza | title=La Réunion è realtà, l'UV verso la nuova presidenza | date=16 June 2024 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2024/06/16/union-valdotaine-joel-farcoz-e-il-nuovo-presidente_4381ec87-8f42-4c8d-b65a-e4c357137c67.html | title=Union valdotaine, Joel Farcoz è il nuovo presidente - Notizie - Ansa.it | date=16 June 2024 }}{{cite web | url=https://aostasera.it/notizie/politica/joel-farcoz-e-il-nuovo-presidente-delluv-dopo-la-reunion | title=Joel Farcoz è il nuovo Presidente dell'Uv dopo la Réunion | date=16 June 2024 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.gazzettamatin.com/2024/06/16/union-valdotaine-e-joel-farcoz-il-presidente-del-nuovo-corso | title=Union Valdôtaine: è Joël Farcoz il presidente del nuovo corso | date=16 June 2024 }}

• President: Mauro Caniggia Nicolotti (2018–2019), Massimiliano Pegorari (2019–2021), Damien Charrance (2021–2024)

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• [https://www.mouv-vda.it Official website]

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