Podemos Region of Murcia

Podemos Region of Murcia
General Secretary Óscar Urralburu Arza
Founded 17 January 2014
Headquarters C/ Cartagena, 84 Bajo 30002 Murcia
Political position Left-wing[1]
Left-wing populism[2]
Colours      Purple
Regional Assembly of Murcia
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Website
rmurcia.podemos.info

Podemos Region of Murcia is a branch of Podemos in the Region of Murcia, Spain.[3]

After primaries process ended on February 14, 2015, the first Citizen Regional Council was elected. Óscar Urralburu Arza was elected the secretary general.[4][5]

In the 2015 Murcian parliamentary election, Murcia Podemos won six seats,[6] forming a parlamentary group in Regional Assembly of Murcia.

For the first time, no party has an absolute majority [7] and the People's Party (Spain) now depend on Citizens (Spanish political party) to form a government[8] despite a prior agreement with Podemos and other parties in which C's agreed not to support the PP.[9]


References

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  1. "Spain's ruling PP wins EU vote, political fragmentation rises". Reuters. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  2. Carlos de la Torre (11 December 2014). The Promise and Perils of Populism: Global Perspectives. University Press of Kentucky. p. 211. ISBN 978-0-8131-4687-4.
  3. Ministerio del Interior. "Ficha de partido político: Podemos". Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  4. "Óscar Urralburu liderará Podemos en Murcia". La Verdad. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  5. "Urralburu, el líder de Podemos en la Región". La Opinión de Murcia. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  6. "Proclamación oficial de candidatos electos a las Elecciones a la Asamblea Regional 2015.". BORM. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  7. "Elecciones a la Asamblea Regional de Murcia". Regional Assembly of Murcia. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
  8. Fernando Betancor. "Spanish election: analysis of an earthquake". openDemocracy. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
  9. "Five parties in the Murcia region have sealed a pre-election pact against the PP". Typically Spanish. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
  10. Reporting by Sarah White, editing by Mike Peacock (2014-05-25). "Spain's ruling PP wins EU vote, political fragmentation rises". Reuters. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  11. "Eclectic mix makes up new European Parliament". Yahoo News. 2014-05-27. Retrieved 2015-09-08.
  12. "Europe elections: Spain's Podemos party challenges system - BBC News". Bbc.com. 2014-05-26. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  13. Brett LoGiurato (2014-05-26). "Spain's Podemos Party Wins Big In Elections". Business Insider. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  14. "Spanish Upstart Party Said It Could and Did - Now the Hard Part Begins". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  15. "European Elections 2014: Six Nations That Lurched Left, Not Right". Huffingtonpost.co.uk. 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  16. Giacomo, Dr (2014-05-29). "Centre for European Politics - CEP Blog - Why Grillo may not need Farage to form a parliamentary group in Europe". Cep.rhul.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  17. "Major victories for anti-EU and left wing blocs | City A.M". City A.M. 2014-05-27. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  18. "European election 2014: Running results snapshot". The Sofia Globe. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  19. "Spain's major parties lose out in Euro elections - The Local". Thelocal.es. Retrieved 2015-09-07.

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