United Left (San Marino)
United Left Sinistra Unita | |
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Active Citizenship | |
| European affiliation | Party of the European Left |
| Italian counterpart | The Left – The Rainbow and Left Ecology Freedom |
| Colours | Red |
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United Left (Italian: Sinistra Unita, SU) was a left-wing political party in San Marino.
History
It was founded as a coalition on 2 August 2006, by the
Left and Freedom
.
In the
Popular Alliance of Sammarinese Democrats for the Republic
until tensions between itself and the latter caused the coalition to disintegrate.
For the
2008 general election United Left was part of the Reforms and Freedom electoral coalition which won 25 seats out of 60 in the Grand and General Council
gaining 45.78% of the national vote. The United Left itself gained 5 seats and 8.57% of the national vote.
Looking to the good results of the alliance, the two parties merged in a single one in 2012. During the
Active Citizenship
which obtained the 16% of votes. SU itself maintained its five seats.
On 10 November 2017, the party is dissolved and merged into the new party Democratic Socialist Left.[2]
References
- ^ a b Nordsieck, Wolfram (2016). "San Marino". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 11 September 2017.
- ^ (in Italian) San Marino: si scioglie Sinistra Unita. D'Ambrosio, le persone fanno la differenza
External links
European Parliament group: The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL | |||||||||
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