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The '''Popular Assembly''' ({{lang-es|Asamblea Popular}}) is a [[Left-wing politics|left-wing]] [[political party]] in [[Uruguay]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Asamblea Popular inauguró local en Nueva Helvecia.|url=http://www.lacolonia.com.uy/noticia.php3?p_idnoticia=6647|author=La Colonia|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111107180341/http://www.lacolonia.com.uy/noticia.php3?p_idnoticia=6647|archive-date=7 November 2011|access-date=12 May 2009}}</ref>
The '''Popular Assembly''' ({{lang-es|Asamblea Popular}}) is a [[socialist]] [[electoral coalition]] in [[Uruguay]].

==History==
==History==
The party was founded in April 2006, as a more left-wing alternative to the [[Broad Front (Uruguay)|Broad Front]].<ref>"[http://www.montevideo.com.uy/hnnoticiaj1.aspx?80290,832 Mejorar no es lo mismo que cambiar]", Montevideo COMM, 1st April 2009 {{es}}</ref> It is supported by the [[Revolutionary Communist Party of Uruguay]], the [[Humanist Party of Uruguay]] and other left-wing groups, including several former local organisation of the Broad Left. In 2008, it gained the support of the [[March 26 Movement]].<ref>"[http://www.larepublica.com.uy/politica/327691-dirigentes-de-ci-se-iran-a-asamblea-popular Dirigentes de CI se irán a Asamblea Popular]", ''LR21'' No.3009, 25 August 2008 {{es}}</ref>
The party was founded in April 2006, as a further left alternative to the [[Broad Front (Uruguay)|Broad Front]].<ref>"[http://www.montevideo.com.uy/hnnoticiaj1.aspx?80290,832 Mejorar no es lo mismo que cambiar]", Montevideo COMM, 1 April 2009 {{in lang|es}}</ref>{{Failed verification|date=July 2019}} It is supported by the [[Revolutionary Communist Party of Uruguay]], the [[Humanist Party of Uruguay]] and other left-wing groups, including several former local organisation of the Broad Left. In 2008, it gained the support of the [[March 26 Movement]].<ref>"[http://www.larepublica.com.uy/politica/327691-dirigentes-de-ci-se-iran-a-asamblea-popular Dirigentes de CI se irán a Asamblea Popular]", ''LR21'' No.3009, 25 August 2008 {{in lang|es}}</ref>

The party's best known members include former Senator [[Helios Sarthou]], and political activist [[Raúl Rodríguez da Silva|Raúl Rodríguez]]. The group stood Rodriguez in the [[2009 Uruguayan presidential election|2009 presidential election]]. He took 0.67% of the vote, while the party took 0.66% in the parliamentary elections and did not win any seats.<ref>[http://elecciones.corteelectoral.gub.uy/20091025/SSPMain.asp Corte Electoral] {{in lang|es}}</ref>


The party's best known members include former Senator [[Helios Sarthou]], and political activist [[Raúl Rodríguez da Silva|Raúl Rodríguez]]. The group stood Rodriguez in the [[Uruguayan presidential election, 2009]]. He took 0.67% of the vote, while the party took 0.66% in the Parliamentary elections and did not win any seats.<ref>[http://elecciones.corteelectoral.gub.uy/20091025/SSPMain.asp Corte Electoral] {{es}}</ref>
==2014 elections==
==2014 elections==
Popular Assembly will take part in the [[2014 Uruguayan general elections]] under the denomination Popular Unity.
Popular Assembly took part in the [[2014 Uruguayan general elections]] under the denomination [[Popular Unity (Uruguay)|Popular Unity]]. The party won their first seat in the House of Deputies.
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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{{commonscat|Asamblea Popular, Uruguay}}

{{Uruguayan political parties}}
{{Uruguayan political parties}}


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[[Category:Political parties in Uruguay]]
[[Category:Socialism in Uruguay]]
[[Category:2006 establishments in Uruguay]]
[[Category:2006 establishments in Uruguay]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 2006]]
[[Category:Communist parties in Uruguay]]





Latest revision as of 18:39, 29 June 2024

Popular Assembly
Asamblea Popular
Founded21 April 2006
HeadquartersMontevideo
IdeologySocialism
Marxism–Leninism
Anti-imperialism
Political positionFar-left
National affiliationPopular Unity
Chamber of Deputies
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Website
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The Popular Assembly (Spanish: Asamblea Popular) is a left-wing political party in Uruguay.[1]

History

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The party was founded in April 2006, as a further left alternative to the Broad Front.[2][failed verification] It is supported by the Revolutionary Communist Party of Uruguay, the Humanist Party of Uruguay and other left-wing groups, including several former local organisation of the Broad Left. In 2008, it gained the support of the March 26 Movement.[3]

The party's best known members include former Senator Helios Sarthou, and political activist Raúl Rodríguez. The group stood Rodriguez in the 2009 presidential election. He took 0.67% of the vote, while the party took 0.66% in the parliamentary elections and did not win any seats.[4]

2014 elections

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Popular Assembly took part in the 2014 Uruguayan general elections under the denomination Popular Unity. The party won their first seat in the House of Deputies.

References

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  1. ^ La Colonia. "Asamblea Popular inauguró local en Nueva Helvecia". Archived from the original on 7 November 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2009.
  2. ^ "Mejorar no es lo mismo que cambiar", Montevideo COMM, 1 April 2009 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Dirigentes de CI se irán a Asamblea Popular", LR21 No.3009, 25 August 2008 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Corte Electoral (in Spanish)
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