General Coordinator Yolanda Díaz Membership (2014) 1,200 | Founded 1986 Political position Left | |
Merger of Communist Party of GaliciaEsquerda AbertaCommunist Youth of GaliciaIndependentsCommunist Party of the Galician People (1986-1989)Socialist Action Party (1986-2001)Republican Left of Galicia (1986-2002) Ideology SocialismGalicianismRepublicanismFeminism |
Esquerda Unida, EU (English: United Left) is the Galician federation of the Spanish left wing political and social movement United Left. Yolanda Díaz, member of the Galician Parliament, is the current General Coordinator.
For the 2012 Galician elections, EU was one of the leading members of the coalition Galician Left Alternative that became the third-biggest party in the Galician Parliament, winning 9 seats, 5 of which were members of EU.
The PCG (Galician federation of PCE) is the major member of the coalition.
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