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Galician Left Alternative

Field	Value
name	Galician Left Alternative
native_name	Alternativa Galega de Esquerda
logo	Alternativa Galega de Esquerda logo elecciones (color).svg
logo_size	175px
colorcode
abbreviation	AGE
leader	Xosé Manuel Beiras
Yolanda Díaz
founded
dissolved
successor	En Marea
ideology	Socialism
Anti-capitalism
Galicianism
Feminism
Ecologism
position	Left-wing
europarl	European United Left–Nordic Green Left
colors	Blue
Red
Green
blank1_title	Members
blank1	See list of members
website	www.age.gal
country	Spain
state	Galicia

Yolanda Díaz Anti-capitalism Galicianism Feminism Ecologism Red Green The Galician Alternative of the Left (, AGE) was an electoral alliance of left-wing independentist and federalist political parties in Galicia, Spain.

History

It was formed in early 2012, following a schism within the Galician Nationalist Bloc, to contest the 2012 Galician parliamentary election, in which it won nine seats, becoming the third party by size in the Galician Parliament, displacing the Galician Nationalist Bloc, and coming second in most of the major cities of Galicia.

The constituent parties of the coalition are: Renewal–Nationalist Brotherhood, the Galician affiliates of United Left and Equo, and Espazo Ecosocialista Galego.

In the 2014 European Parliament elections the coalition obtained 10.52% of the votes in Galicia (106,189 votes). The coalition won 11.65% in A Coruña province, 11.44% in Pontevedra province, 8.18% in Lugo province and 6.83% in Ourense province.

Composition

Party
Renewal–Nationalist Brotherhood}}"
United Left (Galicia)}}"
Equo}}"
Espazo Ecosocialista Galego}}"

Electoral performance

Parliament of Galicia

Election	Votes	%	#	Seats	+/–	Leading candidate	Status in legislature	2012
200,828	13.91%	3rd		[[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg	10px]]9	Xosé Manuel Beiras	Opposition

European Parliament

Election	Total	Galicia	Votes	%	#	Seats	+/–	Votes	%	#	2014
Within IP		[[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg	10px]]1	107,095	10.50%	3rd

References

Nordsieck, Wolfram. (2012). "Galicia/Spain".
[http://alternativagalega.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Programa-Electoral-da-Alternativa-Galega-de-Esquerda.pdf Programa electoral de AGE] {{Webarchive. link. (2013-01-17 . Alternativa Galega de Esquerda.)
Casais, M. B. (2013). [http://www.usc.es/revistas/index.php/rips/article/view/1634 Alternativa Galega de Esquerdas: un actor diferencial en las elecciones gallegas de 2012]. ''RIPS: Revista de Investigaciones Políticas y Sociológicas'', 12(3).
[http://www.abc.es/elecciones/gallegas/2012/abci-beiras-irrumpe-parlamento-201210211434.html ''Elecciones gallegas 2012: Beiras irrumpe en el Parlamento siete años después de abandonarlo'']. ABC.

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