Unity for Change
Unity for Change (Spanish: Unidad para el Cambio) is a Chilean political coalition of left-wing and center-left parties with a Marxist-Leninist, progressive, ecologist and regionalist ideology.
Unity for Change Unidad para el Cambio | |
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| Leader | Guillermo Teillier Camilo Lagos Jaime Mulet |
| Founded | 11 May 2019 |
| Headquarters | Santiago de Chile |
| Ideology | Left-wing populism Democratic socialism Progressivism Socialism of the 21st century Communism Regionalism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| Senators | 1 / 43 |
| Deputies | 9 / 155 |
| Mayors | 8 / 345 |
The political alliance was created after the victory of the conservative coalition Chile Vamos in the 2017 general election.[1]
Composition
The coalition consisted of the Communist Party of Chile (PCCh), a former party of the New Majority.[2] In addition, the Unity of Change also included the Progressive Party and the Social Green Regionalist Federation.[3]
| Party | Spanish | Leader |
|---|---|---|
 Communist Party |
Partido Comunista | Guillermo Teillier |
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Partido Progresista | Camilo Lagos |
 Social Green Regionalist Federation |
Federación Regionalista Verde Social | Jaime Mulet |
See also
References
- El Mostrador (11 May 2019). "PC, PRO y Regionalistas firman manifiesto y sientan las bases de un nuevo acuerdo político". El Mostrador (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Ex Nueva Mayoría acuerda enfrentar en conjunto la búsqueda de acuerdos con el gobierno" (in Spanish). Diario Financiero. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- "Progresistas, Comunistas y Regionalistas firman manifiesto y acuerdan la Unidad para el Cambio". La Bahía On Line (in Spanish). La Bahía On Line. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
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