# Coast Alliance

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The **Coast Alliance** ([Spanish](/source/Spanish_language): *Alianza Costeña* - AC) was a regional Nicaraguan political coalition of five parties founded in 1997 in opposition to the [Constitutionalist Liberal Party](/source/Constitutionalist_Liberal_Party) and the [Sandinista National Liberation Front](/source/Sandinista_National_Liberation_Front).[1] The members of the coalition were:

- [Nicaraguan Democratic Movement](/source/Nicaraguan_Democratic_Movement) (MDN)
- [Independent Liberal Party](/source/Independent_Liberal_Party_(Nicaragua)) (PLI)
- [Nicaraguan Resistance Party](/source/Nicaraguan_Resistance_Party) (PRN)
- [Conservative Party](/source/Conservative_Party_of_Nicaragua) (PC)
- [Coast People’s Party](/source/Coast_People%E2%80%99s_Party) (PPC)

The AC contested in the [1998 Atlantic Coast Regional Elections](/source/Elections_in_Nicaragua#1998) and won 2 seats (out of 45) in the [RAAS](/source/Regi%C3%B3n_Aut%C3%B3noma_del_Atl%C3%A1ntico_Sur) Regional Council.

## References

1. Luciano Baracco (1 January 2011). [*National Integration and Contested Autonomy: The Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua*](https://books.google.com/books?id=w8smY1jgHxQC&pg=PA167). Algora Publishing. pp. 167–169. ISBN 978-0-87586-824-0. Retrieved 8 August 2013.

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