United Left of Castile and León (Spanish: Izquierda Unida de Castilla y León; IUCyL) is the Castilian-Leonese federation of the Spanish left wing political and social movement United Left. José María González[2] is the current General Coordinator. The major member of the coalition is the Communist Party of Castile–León (PCCL, Castilian-Leonese federation of the PCE).
United Left of Castile and León Izquierda Unida de Castilla y León | |
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| General Coordinator | José Sarrión |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Merger of | Communist Party of Castile–León Izquierda Abierta Communist Youth of Castile and León Republican Left Independents Party of Socialist Action (1986-2001) Progressive Federation (1986-1988) Carlist Party (1986-1987) Humanist Party (1986) |
| Headquarters | C/ Panaderos Nº 29, 1º C. Valladolid |
| Membership (2015) | 1,100 official members and 1,500 official sympathizers.[1] |
| Ideology | Socialism Anticapitalism Communism Republicanism Feminism Federalism |
| Political position | Left-wing to far-left |
| National affiliation | United Left |
| Union affiliation | CCOO |
| Town councillors | 163 / 12,861 Not including those gained in coalitions |
| Cortes of Castile and León | 0 / 84 |
| Website | |
| iucy.org | |
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In the Castile and León elections of 2015 IUCyL gained 1 seat in the Cortes of Castile and León.
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References edit
- ^ Más de 1.500 militantes y simpatizantes de IU Aragón podrán votar en las primarias. El Heraldo, 2015/01/16.
- ^ IU de Castilla y León ratifica a José María González como coordinador general. www.ileón.com, 13/12/2013.
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