Esquerda Unida, EU () is the
Galician federation of the Spanish
left-wing
Left-wing politics describes the range of Ideology#Political%20ideologies, political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy. Left-wing politics typically in ...
political and social movement
United Left.
Yolanda Díaz
Yolanda Díaz Pérez (born 6 May 1971) is a Spanish politician and lawyer specialising in labour law, currently serving as Second Deputy Prime Minister since 2021 and Minister of Labour and Social Economy of the Government of Spain since 2020. ...
,
Minister of Labour and Social Economy, is the current General Coordinator. The
PCG (Galician federation of
PCE) is the major member of the coalition.
History
For the
2012 Galician elections, EU was one of the leading members of the coalition
Galician Left Alternative
The Galician Alternative of the Left ( gl, Alternativa Galega de Esquerda, AGE) was an electoral alliance of left-wing independentist and federalist political parties in Galicia, Spain.
History
It was formed in early 2012, following a schism with ...
that became the third-biggest party in the
Galician Parliament
The Parliament of Galicia () is the unicameral legislature of the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It is formed by 75 deputies (). Deputies are elected every four years in ordinary period, or extraordinarily upon dissolution and call of ...
, winning 9 seats, 5 of which were members of EU.
Current member parties
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Communist Party of Galicia
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Communist Youth of Galicia
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Open Left
See also
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United Left (Spain)
United Left ( es, Izquierda Unida , IU) is a federative political movement in Spain that was first organized as a coalition in 1986, bringing together several left-wing political organizations, most notably the Communist Party of Spain.
IU was ...
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Galician Left Alternative
The Galician Alternative of the Left ( gl, Alternativa Galega de Esquerda, AGE) was an electoral alliance of left-wing independentist and federalist political parties in Galicia, Spain.
History
It was formed in early 2012, following a schism with ...
References
References
External links
;Official
Esquerda Unida
1986 establishments in Spain
Galicia
Political parties established in 1986
Socialist parties in Galicia (Spain)
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