Left for Independence

Left for Independence
  • Izquierdas por la Independencia (Spanish)
  • Esquerres per la Independència (Catalan)
  • Independentzia Ezkerretik (Basque)
FoundedJune 2023 (2023-06)
IdeologyLeft-wing nationalism
Separatism
Political positionLeft-wing
MembersSee list of members
Spanish Senate
(Catalan, Basque and Navarrese seats)
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Left for Independence (Spanish: Izquierdas por la Independencia; Catalan: Esquerres per la Independència; Basque: Independentzia Ezkerretik) is a Spanish electoral alliance formed by Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) and EH Bildu ahead of the 2023 and 2026 Spanish Senate elections. Both parties had already formed a joint parliamentary group in the Spanish Senate during the 2019–2023 period.

Composition

Party
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu)

Electoral performance

Cortes Generales

Cortes Generales
Election Leading candidate Congress Senate Gov.
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
2023 Mirella Cortès
Did not contest
2,845,828 4.2 (#5)
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Notes

  1. ↑ Confidence and supply.

References

  1. ↑ Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel (8 June 2023). "ERC y Bildu se presentarán en coalición al Senado el 23-J". El Periódico (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 June 2023.