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Canarian United Left

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Canarian United Left
Izquierda Unida Canaria
General CoordinatorRamón Trujillo[1]
Founded1986 (1986)
1993 (1993) (refoundation)
Merger ofCommunist Party of the Canaries
Izquierda Abierta
Inciativa por El Hierro
Independents
Party of Socialist Action-Canarian Socialist Current (1995-2001)
IdeologySocialism[2]
Anticapitalism
Communism
Republicanism
Self-determination
Feminism
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationUnited Left
Electoral Coalition (since 2015)Canarias Decide[3][4]
Town councillors
14 / 1,382
Website
iu-canarias.org
iutenerife.org

Canarian United Left (Spanish: Izquierda Unida Canaria, IUC) is the Canarian federation of the Spanish left wing political and social movement United Left. Ramón Trujillo is the current General Coordinator. The Communist Party of the Canaries (PCC-PCE, Canarian federation of PCE) is the major member of the coalition.

Organization

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ICU has assemblies in the islands of Lanzarote, La Palma, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife and El Hierro. The organization had an electoral pact with Socialists for Tenerife (SxT), a split of PSOE in the island of Tenerife, between 2011 and 2015.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "IUC se presentará en coalición en toda Canarias y no se siente representada por Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Puede". eldiario.es. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  2. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram. "Canary Islands/Spain". Archived from the original on 5 December 2002.
  3. ^ JOSÉ Á. CARPIO (18 May 2015). "Elecciones municipales y autonómicas 2015: Candidaturas de IU, Podemos y Ganemos". RTVE.es. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Canarias Decide centrará su trabajo en la creación de empleo en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria". eldiario.es. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
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