Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front

The Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (French: Front de Libération Nationale Kanak et Socialiste, FLNKS) is a pro-independence alliance of political parties in New Caledonia. It was founded in 1984 at a congress of various political parties. Its supporters are mostly from the Kanak indigenous population but also include supporters from other ethnic communities.

Not to be confused with Kanak Socialist Liberation.

Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front
Front de libération nationale kanak et socialiste
LeaderVictor Tutugoro
Founded1984 (1984)
HeadquartersNouméa
IdeologySeparatism
Melanesian socialism
National affiliationNone, close to the Socialist Party
Colours  Red
Seats in the Congress
20 / 54
Seats in the South Province
5 / 40
Seats in the North Province
18 / 22
Seats in the Loyalty Islands Province
8 / 14
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