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Us Moderates (, NM) is a Centrism political party in Italy, led by Maurizio Lupi.
The party has had several associated members and regional partners. At the European level, it is a member of the European People's Party. Most of NM's members and elected officials are former members of Forza Italia.
In May 2023 NM evolved into a unitary party, causing the splits of CI and the UdC. Maurizio Lupi, leader of NcI, became NM's leader and president, while Giovanni Toti, leader of IaC, was appointed president of the party's national council during the party's first congress, held in October 2023. Noi Moderati: Toti eletto presidente del consiglio nazionale. ANSA Noi Moderati, Toti: consolidiamo il percorso del centrodestra. Stram24 In January 2024 Italy of Values (IdV), formerly aligned with the centre-left, joined and its leader Ignazio Messina became NM's spokesperson. Idv aderisce a Noi Moderati, "insieme anche dopo le elezioni europee". AGI In February UdC leader Lorenzo Cesa aligned his party with the League and subsequently left NM's group in the Chamber. In 2023 regional elections NM or its associate parties won 7.5% of the vote in Molise, 2.0% in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, 1.2% in Lombardy and 1.1% in Lazio.
In the 2024 European Parliament election NM ran with Forza Italia (FI), obtaining 9.6% of the vote, but no seats for the party. In the subsequent Ligurian regional election two lists formed mostly by NM members ("Bucci for President" and "Ligurian Pride") obtained a combined score of 15.2% in a region that had been governed by Toti from 2015 to 2024 and where his Cambiamo! had obtained 22.9% in 2020. In the other 2024 regional elections where NM had fielded its own lists, the party had won 2.9% of the vote in Umbria, 2.7% in Abruzzo and 0.7% in Piedmont, while Sardinia 20Twenty, a regional partner of NM, formed mostly by former FI members, had obtained 5.5% in Sardinia.
In September 2024 Mara Carfagna, Mariastella Gelmini and Giusy Versace, all three former FI members who had joined Action in 2022, formed an association named "Popular Centre". In October they officially joined NM, as well as its parliamentary groups in the Chamber and the Senate. In November 2024 NM changed its symbol, adding to its name also "Populars for Europe", and it was announced that the party was seeking to join the European People'
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| Us with Italy (NcI) | Liberal conservatism | Maurizio Lupi | |
| Italy in the Centre (IaC) | Liberal conservatism | Giovanni Toti |
| Popular Centre (CP) | Liberal conservatism | Mariastella Gelmini | |
| Italy of Values (IdV) | Populism | Ignazio Messina | |
| Party of Europeans and Liberals (PEL) | Liberalism | Francesco Patamia | |
| Associative Movement of Italians Abroad (MAIE) | Centrism | Ricardo Antonio Merlo | |
| Animalist Movement (AM) | Animal rights | Michela Brambilla |
| Responsible Autonomy (AR) | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Liberal conservatism | Renzo Tondo | |
| Popular Liguria (PL) | Liguria | Liberal conservatism | Andrea Costa | |
| Alliance of the Centre (AdC) | Campania | Christian democracy | Francesco Pionati | |
| Cantiere Popolare (CP) | Sicily | Christian democracy | Francesco Saverio Romano | |
| Sardinia 20Twenty (S20V) | Sardinia | Liberal conservatism | Stefano Tunis |
| Coraggio Italia (CI) | Liberal conservatism | Luigi Brugnaro | |
| Union of the Centre (UdC) | Christian democracy | Lorenzo Cesa |
| Renaissance | Liberalism | Vittorio Sgarbi |
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