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 Spanish Senate election. Both parties had already formed a joint parliamentary group in the Spanish Senate during the 2019–2023 period.[1]

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)
7 / 208
Orange tickY[a]

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.