Unidá
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Unidá is an Asturian federation of parties formed by Izquierda Asturiana, members coming from Andecha Astur
, and by the local parties Andecha por Carreño, Asturianistes por Nava and Asturianistes por Piloña, forming a local series of groups with the name of Unidá such as Unidá-Avilés or Unidá-Uviéu.
This is an asturian nationalist organisation
, of Left-wing
and ecologist
groups, for the autonomous and municipal elections of May 2007 which formed a coalition with another party, Los Verdes-Grupu Verde that would leave the alliance months later. The coalition was constituted completely in April 2007. In the same month they officially presented their candidacy to Asturian Parliament, the recognized writer and doctor psychiatrist Ignaciu Llope.
Their manifesto supported the defense of the asturian language
, culture and Asturian identity; measures to tackle the economic and labour crisis that they claim Asturias faces, as well as ecological corruption in certain levels and attacks that they think that the present government causes; and, in general, the implementation of a new model of territorial development, from a new Statute of Autonomy that supposes an important extension in comparison with the present one, and which they consider essential, in addition to one bets by an option that of continuity to a unit which they think that the Asturian nationalism of left needed years ago. Their results in elections of 2007 were modest, although it was highest in the history of the left nationalism in Asturias, with 4,119 votes (0.7%) Results of the autonomic elections of 2007 in Asturias . While, in the municipal elections, the coalition, thanks to its local groupings, obtained four councillors: two in Nava (Asturianistes por Nava), one in Carreño
(Andecha por Carreño) and another one in Piloña
(IAS-Asturianistes), where a pact of government granted in addition to the formation three councils and the possession to mayorship. These also are the best results ever obtained by a political option of this type.
Andecha Astur
thumb|"[[Asturina cola estrella bermeya]]". A [[Red star|socialist]] and nationalist flag of [[Asturias]] used by Andecha AsturAndecha Astur is an Asturian nationalist leftist political party of Spain.-History:The party was founded in 1990...
, and by the local parties Andecha por Carreño, Asturianistes por Nava and Asturianistes por Piloña, forming a local series of groups with the name of Unidá such as Unidá-Avilés or Unidá-Uviéu.
This is an asturian nationalist organisation
Asturian nationalism
Nationalism and regionalism is present in the politics spectrum of the Principality of Asturias. Although asturian nationalist parties like Partíu Asturianista did have institutional representation in the Asturian parliament and government and others like Andecha Astur have also political...
, of Left-wing
Left-wing politics
In politics, Left, left-wing and leftist generally refer to support for social change to create a more egalitarian society...
and ecologist
Environmentalism
Environmentalism is a broad philosophy, ideology and social movement regarding concerns for environmental conservation and improvement of the health of the environment, particularly as the measure for this health seeks to incorporate the concerns of non-human elements...
groups, for the autonomous and municipal elections of May 2007 which formed a coalition with another party, Los Verdes-Grupu Verde that would leave the alliance months later. The coalition was constituted completely in April 2007. In the same month they officially presented their candidacy to Asturian Parliament, the recognized writer and doctor psychiatrist Ignaciu Llope.
Their manifesto supported the defense of the asturian language
Asturian language
Asturian is a Romance language of the West Iberian group, Astur-Leonese Subgroup, spoken in the Spanish Region of Asturias by the Asturian people...
, culture and Asturian identity; measures to tackle the economic and labour crisis that they claim Asturias faces, as well as ecological corruption in certain levels and attacks that they think that the present government causes; and, in general, the implementation of a new model of territorial development, from a new Statute of Autonomy that supposes an important extension in comparison with the present one, and which they consider essential, in addition to one bets by an option that of continuity to a unit which they think that the Asturian nationalism of left needed years ago. Their results in elections of 2007 were modest, although it was highest in the history of the left nationalism in Asturias, with 4,119 votes (0.7%) Results of the autonomic elections of 2007 in Asturias . While, in the municipal elections, the coalition, thanks to its local groupings, obtained four councillors: two in Nava (Asturianistes por Nava), one in Carreño
Carreño
Carreño is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered by Corvera de Asturias on the west, Gozón on the north, the Cantabrian Sea on the north and east, and Gijón on the east and south. Its capital is Candás.- History :Almost everywhere in...
(Andecha por Carreño) and another one in Piloña
Piloña
Piloña is a municipality in the province and autonomous community of Asturias, northwestern Spain. Its capital is the town of Infiesto. Piloña is bounded to the north by Villaviciosa and Colunga, to the east by Parres, to the west by Nava and Cabranes, and to the south by Ponga, Caso and Sobrescobio...
(IAS-Asturianistes), where a pact of government granted in addition to the formation three councils and the possession to mayorship. These also are the best results ever obtained by a political option of this type.