Unity for Socialism

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Unity for Socialism
Unitat pel Socialisme
Founded1980 (1980)
Dissolved1981 (1981)
Headquarters
Elections
Communist Organization of Spain (Bandera Roja) (OCE(BR)), Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) and the Communist Movement of Catalonia (MCC).[2] Manuel Gracia Luño (general secretary of PTC) was the top candidate in the Barcelona constituency, whilst Jordi Creixans (OCE(BR)) headed the Girona list, Francisco Javier Clavería (PTC) headed the Lleida list and José Semente Moya (MCC) was the top candidate in Tarragona.[3][4]

A key theme of the campaign of the coalition was the portrayal of itself as representing the authentic left-wing, as opposed to the established left-wing parties.

Bernadette Devlin (former Member of the British parliament) and the Peruvian left-wing parliamentarian Hugo Blanco.[4][6][7]

The coalition obtained 33,086 votes (1.22%). It won no seats.

Girona the coalition got 1,262 votes (0.55%), in Lleida 1,070 votes (0.67%) and in Tarragona 2,255 votes (1.01%).[10] Amongst the comarcas of Catalonia, the coalition achieved its best result in Baix Llobregat with 4,710 votes (2%).[11]

References

  1. ISBN 978-84-344-0829-6
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  2. ISBN 978-84-412-0466-9
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  3. ^ Generalitat. Candidatures: circumscripció de Barcelona
  4. ^ a b El Pais. Dieciséis partidos y coaliciones concurren a las elecciones
  5. ^ José Luis Arceo Vacas; Asociación de Doctores y Licenciados en Publicidad y Relaciones Públicas (1993). Campañas electorales y "publicidad política" en España (1976-1991). Escuela Superior de Relaciones Públicas. p. 272.
  6. ^ La Vanguardia. Bernadette Devlin se burlo a la policia de fronteras
  7. ^ El Pais. Bernadette Devlin participará en la campaña de LKI
  8. ^ Generalitat. Eleccions al Parlament de Catalunya 1980 - Resultats per candidatura. Catalunya. Archived 2014-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ISBN 978-84-85194-37-7
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  10. ^ Generalitat. Eleccions al Parlament de Catalunya 1980 - Resultats per candidatura. Per circumscripció.
  11. ^ Generalitat. Eleccions al Parlament de Catalunya 1980 - Resultats per candidatura. Per comarca.
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