The Left (Spain)

The Left
La Izquierda
LeaderWilly Meyer
Founded2009 (2009)
Dissolved2014 (2014)
Merger ofUnited Left
ICV
EUiA
EB–B
Bloc for Asturias
Succeeded byPlural Left
IdeologySocialism
Anti-capitalism
Feminism
Ecologism
European affiliationEuropean United Left–Nordic Green Left
The Greens–European Free Alliance

The Left (Spanish: La Izquierda) was a Spanish electoral alliance formed to contest the 2009 European Parliament election in Spain made up from both national and regional left wing parties.

Composition

Party Scope
United Left (IU)
Initiative for Catalonia Greens–United and Alternative Left (ICV–EUiA) Catalonia
Bloc for Asturias (BA) Asturias
Republican Left (IR) -
The Greens of the Balearic Islands (EVIB) Balearic Islands

Electoral performance

European Parliament

European Parliament
Election Seats Vote %
2009
2 / 54
588,248 (#4) 3.71

References