Alliance for a Greater Albania
Alliance for a Greater Albania Aleanca për Shqipërinë Madhështore | |
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| Abbreviation | ASHM |
| Leader | Sali Berisha |
| General Secretary | Flamur Noka |
| Spokesperson | Floriana Garo |
| Founder | Sali Berisha |
| Founded | 21 April 2001 (first composition) 4 March 2025 (current form) |
| Preceded by | Bashkë Fitojmë |
| Headquarters | Tirana, Albania |
| Ideology | Pro-Europeanism Conservatism |
| Political position | Centre-right to right-wing |
| European Parliament group | EPP (PD) ECR (PR) NI (Others) |
| National Assembly | 50 / 140 |
Alliance for a Greater Albania (Albanian: Aleanca për Shqipërinë Madhështore, ASHM) is a predominantly centre-right[1] Albanian political coalition in the 2025 parliamentary elections consisting of 24 conservative political parties in Albania.[2] It is led by Democratic Party.[3]
History
Former President Ilir Meta has announced he will run in open-lists of Tirana County.[4]
Compositions
Current composition
The table below shows the parties composing the coalition:
| Party | Leader | Ideology | Position | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PD | Democratic Party of Albania Partia Demokratike e Shqipërisë | Sali Berisha | Conservatism | Centre-right to right-wing | |
| PL | Freedom Party of Albania Partia e Lirisë | Ilir Meta | Social democracy Social conservatism | Centre-left | |
| PDIU | Party for Justice, Integration and Unity Partia Drejtësi, Integrim dhe Unitet | Shpëtim Idrizi | Cham issue | Right-wing | |
| PAA | Environmentalist Agrarian Party Partia Agrare Ambientaliste | Agron Duka | Agrarianism | Centre | |
| PBDNJ | Unity for Human Rights Party Partia Bashkimi për të Drejtat e Njeriut | Vangjel Dule | Greek minority interests | Centre | |
| PR | Republican Party of Albania Partia Republikane e Shqipërisë | Fatmir Mediu | National conservatism | Right-wing | |
| PLL | Legality Movement Party Partia Lëvizja e Legalitetit | Shpetim Axhami | Constitutional monarchism | Right-wing | |
| PDK | Demochristian Party of Albania Partia Demokristiane e Shqipërisë | Nard Ndoka | Christian democracy | Centre-right | |
| PKD | Christian Democratic Party of Albania Partia Kristian Demokrate e Shqipërisë | Dhimiter Muslia | Christian democracy | Centre-right | |
| PKKA | National Conservative Party of Albania Partia Kombëtare Konservatore Albania | Kujtim Gjuzi | Conservatism | Centre-right to right-wing | |
| PBK | Albanian National Front Party Partia Balli Kombëtar Shqiptar | Adriatik Alimadhi | Albanian nationalism | Far-right | |
| PBD | Albanian Democratic Union Party Partia Bashkimi Demokrat Shqiptar | Ylber Valteri | |||
| PBKD | Democratic National Front Party Partia Balli Kombëtar Demokrat | Artur Roshi | Albanian nationalism National conservatism | Right-wing | |
| FRD | New Democratic Spirit Fryma e Re Demokratike | Sali Shehu | Liberal conservatism | Centre-right | |
| BLD | Liberal Democratic Union Bashkimi Liberal Demokrat | Arian Starova | Liberalism | Centre | |
| PEISH | Party for Europeanism and Integration of Albania Partia për Europianizim dhe Integrimin e Shqipërisë | Rivelino Çuno | Romani minority interests Egyptian minority interests | ||
| AAK | Arbnorian National Alliance Aleanca Arbnore Kombëtare | Gjet Ndoj | |||
| LDKSH | Albanian Demochristian League Lidhja Demokristiane Shqiptare | Mhill Gecaj | Christian democracy | Centre-right | |
| ORA | Time Party of Albania Partia Ora e Shqipërisë | Zef Shtjefni | |||
| PESH | Albanian Emigration Party Partia Emigracioni Shqiptar | Kostaq Papa | Diaspora interests Emigration politics | ||
| PLDN | Democratic Movement for Change Party Partia Lëvizja Demokratike Për Ndryshim | Nikollin Staka | |||
| PAK | People with Disabilities Personat me Aftësi të Kufizuar | Gjovalin Shqalshi | Disabilities interests | ||
| RVSH | The True Albanian Path Rruga e Vërtetë Shqiptare | Muharrem Doda | |||
| AKSH | Conservative Alliance for Albania Aleanca Konservatore për Shqipërinë | Altin Goxhaj | National conservatism Vaccine hesitancy Right-wing populism | Right-wing | |
Former compositions
| Election | Leader | Name | Members | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Albanian | ||||
| 2001 | Sali Berisha | Union for Victory Coalition | Bashkimi për Fitoren (PD–BF) | List | 46 / 140 |
| 2005 | Sali Berisha | Alliance for Freedom, Justice and Welfare | Aleanca për Liri, Drejtësi dhe Mirëqenie (PD–ALDM) | List
| 74 / 140 |
| 2009 | Sali Berisha | Alliance for Change | Aleanca për Ndryshim (PD–AN) | List
| 70 / 140 |
| 2013 | Sali Berisha | Alliance for Employment, Prosperity and Integration | Aleanca për Punësim Mirëqenie dhe Integrim (PD–APMI) | List
| 57 / 140 |
| 2021 | Lulzim Basha | Alliance for Change | Aleanca për Ndryshim (PD–AN) | List
| 59 / 140 |
References
- ^ Nova, Redazione Agenzia (2025-05-12). "Elections in Albania: Socialist Party at 52,7 percent of votes, Berisha's center-right stuck at 34,2". Agenzia Nova. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
followed by the centre-right coalition Democratic Party-Alliance for a Greater Albania, led by Sali berisha, with 34,2 percent
- ^ "Dokumenti/ PD firmos me 25 aleatë, koalicionin 'Aleanca për Shqipërinë Madhështore'! Ja pikat e marrëveshjes". Bota Sot.
- ^ "PD koalicion me 25 parti politike. Dërgohet në KQZ kërkesa për regjistrimin e 'Aleancës për Shqipërinë Madhështore'". BalkanWeb.
- ^ "Meta's decision/ I will run on an open list in the Tirana district". CNA.