Left of Catalonia–Democratic Electoral Front

Left of Catalonia–Electoral Democratic Front
Esquerra de Catalunya–Front Electoral Democràtic
Founded 1977 (1977)
Dissolved 23 June 1977[1]
Ideology Catalanism
Socialism
Antifascism
Federalism
Republicanism
Political position Left-wing
Supported by Republican Left of Catalonia
Party of Labour of Catalonia
Estat Català
CSUT
Catalan Association of Women
Public act of EC-FED.

Left of Catalonia–Electoral Democratic Front (Catalan: Esquerra de Catalunya–Front Electoral Democràtic, EC–FED), was a left-wing political coalition in Catalonia. The coalition was formed by Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC), the Party of Labour of Catalonia (PTC) and Estat Català (EC) to contest the 1977 general election. The three parties were still illegal at the time of the election.[2] EC-FEC presented lists all 4 districts of Catalonia. The Spanish referent of EC-FEC was the Democratic Left Front (FDI). The coalition gained the 143,954 votes (4.72% of the total) and 1 seat for Barcelona.[3] The seat was held by ERC.

Results

Province Votes %
Barcelona112,7944.8
Girona6,1782.5
Lleida14.1187.6
Tarragona10,8644.3
Total 143,9544.72%[4]

References

  1. ↑ Alfons Quintá: Separación de los partidos integrados en Esquerra de Catalunya. El País, Barcelona 24 JUN 1977.
  2. ↑ José Antonio Castellanos López: Esquerra Republicana de Cataluña durante la transición democrática: el proceso hacia su legalización como partido político = Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya during the democratic transition: the process towards legalization as a political party. Espacio Tiempo y Forma, Number 28, UNED, 2016.
  3. ↑ Infoelectoral - Ministerio del Interior
  4. ↑ Infoelectoral - Ministerio del Interior
  • Gonzalo Wilhelmi: Romper el consenso. La izquierda radical en la Transición (1975–1982). Siglo XXI Editores, Madrid, 2016, ISBN 978-84-323-1798-9.
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