Euskal Ezkerra
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Euskal Ezkerra (EuE, ) was a
political party A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular area's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology, ...
in
Euskadi The Basque Country or Basque Autonomous Community (), also officially called Euskadi (), is an autonomous community in northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Araba, Bizkaia, and Gipuzkoa. It surrounds two enclaves called Treviño ...
,
Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
. EuE was formed as break-away from
Euskadiko Ezkerra Euskadiko Ezkerra (EE; ) was a Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque socialist political organisation. It was founded as a coalition of Euskal Iraultzarako Alderdia (EIA, ''Basque Party for Revolution'' or ''Party for Basque Revolution'' ...
in 1993 when EuE merged with
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party ( , PSOE ) is a Social democracy, social democratic Updated as required.The PSOE is described as a social-democratic party by numerous sources: * * * * List of political parties in Spain, political party ...
.


History

Soon after themselves merged with
Eusko Alkartasuna Eusko Alkartasuna (; ; ; ) is a Basque nationalist and social-democratic political party operating in Spain and France. The Basque language name means ''Basque Solidarity'' and abbreviated as EA. The party describes itself as a " Basque national ...
, a
social-democratic Social democracy is a social, economic, and political philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achieving social equality. In modern practice, socia ...
Basque nationalist Basque nationalism ( ; ; ) is a form of nationalism that asserts that Basques, an ethnic group indigenous to the western Pyrenees, are a nation and promotes the political unity of the Basques, today scattered between Spain and France. Since ...
party, but because of the bad results in the
1993 Spanish general election A General elections in Spain, general election was held in Spain on Sunday, 6 June 1993, to elect the members of the 5th . All 350 seats in the Congress of Deputies were up for election, as well as 208 of 256 seats in the Senate of Spain, Senate. ...
they broke the coalitionRota la coalición entre EA y Euskal Ezkerra.
El País, 16/02/1994.
and soon afterwards Euskal Ezkerra was dissolved and some of their members continued taking part in other parties. The EuE implosion was, in a way, a precedent for what happened with Basque politics in 1998, when the Pact was launched of Estella and
national National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...
frontism.


References

1993 establishments in Spain Basque nationalism Defunct nationalist parties in Spain Defunct political parties in the Basque Country (autonomous community) Defunct social democratic parties in Spain Political parties established in 1993 Political parties with year of disestablishment missing Spanish Socialist Workers' Party Left-wing nationalist parties in Spain Political parties disestablished in 1994 {{Spain-party-stub