Communist Party of Asturias (in

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: ''Partido Comunista de Asturias''), is the federation of the

Communist Party of Spain The Communist Party of Spain ( es, Partido Comunista de España; PCE) is a Marxist-Leninist party that, since 1986, has been part of the United Left coalition, which is part of Unidas Podemos. It currently has two of its politicians serving as ...

(PCE) in

Asturias Asturias (, ; ast, Asturies ), officially the Principality of Asturias ( es, Principado de Asturias; ast, Principáu d'Asturies; Galician-Asturian: ''Principao d'Asturias''), is an autonomous community in northwest Spain. It is coextensiv ...

. The current general secretary is Francisco de Asís Fernández Junquera-Huergo. In the 2011 Asturian elections the PCA decided to quit IU-IX and form a candidacy of its own, the Left Front, getting only 3 town councillors. After this electoral failure the PCA joined IU-IX again.

References

1978 establishments in Spain

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