Podemos Region of Murcia | |
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| General Secretary | Javier Sánchez Serna |
| Founded | 17 January 2014 |
| Headquarters | C/ Cartagena, 84 Bajo 30002 Murcia |
| Ideology | Left-wing populism[1] |
| Political position | Left-wing[2] |
| Colours | Purple |
| Regional Assembly of Murcia | 2 / 45 |
| Congreso de los Diputados (Murcian seats) | 1 / 10 |
| Website | |
| rmurcia | |
Podemos Region of Murcia is a branch of Podemos in the Region of Murcia, Spain.[3]
In July 2014, the fourth assembly of the Murcian branch was held, with the objective of joining all the Podemos groups of the region into the party.[4] After primaries process ended on 14 February 2015, the first Citizen Regional Council was elected. Óscar Urralburu Arza was elected the secretary general.[5][6]
In the 2015 Murcian parliamentary election, Murcia Podemos won six seats,[7] forming a parliamentary group in Regional Assembly of Murcia.
For the first time, no party has an absolute majority [8] and the People's Party (Spain) now depend on Citizens (Spanish political party) to form a government[9] despite a prior agreement with Podemos and other parties in which C's agreed not to support the PP.[10]
Electoral performance
Regional Assembly of Murcia
| Date | Votes | Seats | Status | Size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | ±pp | # | ± | |||
| 2015 | 84,577 | 13.2% | +13.2 | 6 / 45 |
 6
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Opposition | 3rd |
| 2019 | 36,486 | 5.6% | -7.6 | 2 / 45 |
 4
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Opposition | 5th |
Cortes Generales
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- * Within Unidos Podemos.
European Parliament
| Date | Votes | Size | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | ±pp | ||
| 2014 | 32,428 | 7.6% | +7.6 | 5th |
| 2019 | 51,316 | 8.0% | N/A | * |
- *Within Unidas Podemos Cambiar Europa.
Symbols
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Logo from July 2014 to May 2020.
References
- ^ Carlos de la Torre (11 December 2014). The Promise and Perils of Populism: Global Perspectives. University Press of Kentucky. p. 211. ISBN 978-0-8131-4687-4.
- ^ "Spain's ruling PP wins EU vote, political fragmentation rises". Reuters. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- ^ Ministerio del Interior. "Ficha de partido político: Podemos". Retrieved 24 May 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Nace Podemos Región de Murcia". La Opinión de Murcia. 19 July 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "Óscar Urralburu liderará Podemos en Murcia". La Verdad. Archived from the original on 19 July 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
- ^ "Urralburu, el líder de Podemos en la Región". La Opinión de Murcia. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
- ^ "Proclamación oficial de candidatos electos a las Elecciones a la Asamblea Regional 2015". BORM. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
- ^ "Elecciones a la Asamblea Regional de Murcia". Regional Assembly of Murcia. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
- ^ Fernando Betancor. "Spanish election: analysis of an earthquake". openDemocracy. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
- ^ "Five parties in the Murcia region have sealed a pre-election pact against the PP". Typically Spanish. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
External links
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