Avant

Avant 	Avant 	Avant 	Avant
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
Leader 	Leader 	Abélard Guérin 	Abélard Guérin
Founder 	Founder 	Reinald Gros 	Reinald Gros
Founded 	Founded 	1 January 1992 	1 January 1992
Split from	Split from	National Bloc 	National Bloc
Ideology 	Ideology 	Right-wing PopulismAnti-ICN	Right-wing PopulismAnti-ICN
Colours 	Colours 	Blue 	Blue
The Avant (English: Before) is a right-wing political party in Asdania. It was founded on 1 January 1992 by Reinald Gros after he left the National Bloc.
In 2001, Avant became part of the Asdanian government in the Second Legrand government. Due to the controversial reputation of the Avant, the Democratic Party split leaving the government unable to serve. The Avant were excluded from the goverment formed after the 2002 elections.
In 2008, party founder Reinald Gros was kicked from the party due to sexual harresment scandals. Gros formed a new party and kept his seat in the Chamber of Deputies. 
Since 2013, the popularity and influence of the party has fallen significantly losing most of the right-wing vote to the National Bloc. 
==Electoral results==
===House of Representatives===
Election year	Leader 	No. of votes	No. of seats won	Change	Government
1993 	Reinald Gros 	143,292 	4/201 	N/A 	Opposition
1997 	Reinald Gros 	123,485 	3/201 	1 	Opposition
2001 	Reinald Gros 	455,383 	10/201 	7 	Coalition
2002 	Reinald Gros 	396,488 	8/201 	2 	Opposition
2006 	Reinald Gros 	400,394 	8/201 	= 0 	Opposition
2010 	Abélard Guérin	611,485 	11/201 	3 	Opposition
2013 	Abélard Guérin	340,288 	6/201 	5 	Opposition
2015 	Abélard Guérin	198,560 	4/201 	2 	Opposition
2019 	Abélard Guérin	103,480 	2/201 	2 	Opposition
Category:Political parties in Asdania