Amaiur (1979 coalition) explained

Amaiur
Native Name:Agrupaciones Electorales de Merindad
Lang1:Basque
Name Lang1:Merindadeetako Hautes Elkarteak
Merger:Herri Batasuna
Euskadiko Mugimendu Komunista
Euskadiko Ezkerra
Independents
Seats1 Title:Parliament of Navarre (1979-1983)
Ideology:Revolutionary socialism
Basque nationalism
Basque independence
Feminism
Antimilitarism
Ecologism
Republicanism
Position:Radical Left
State:Basque Country

Amaiur (Spanish language: Agrupaciones Electorales de Merindad, AMAIUR) was a Navarrese political coalition with a socialist and Basque nationalist ideology formed by the union of Herri Batasuna (HB), Euskadiko Ezkerra (EE) and the Communist Movement of Euskadi (EMK) in 1979, to contest the Navarrese elections of that year. The coalition gained 7 seats in the Parliament of Navarre.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.navarra.es/home_es/Gobierno+de+Navarra/Gobiernos+anteriores/1979-1983.htm Legislatura 1979-1983: elecciones por distritos o merindades, Gobierno de Navarra.