Republican Left of Catalonia–Catalonia Yes

Republican Left of Catalonia–Catalonia Yes
Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya–Catalunya Sí
Leader Oriol Junqueras
Founded 2011 (2011)
Merger of ERC
CatSí
RI.cat (2011–2015)
MES (2017–present)
DC (2017–present)
Ideology Catalan independence
Republicanism
Democratic socialism
Social democracy
Left-wing nationalism
Political position Centre-left to left-wing
Parliament of Catalonia
32 / 135
Congress of Deputies (Catalan seats)
9 / 47
Spanish Senate (Catalan seats)
12 / 23
Website
www.esquerra.cat

Republican Left of Catalonia–Catalonia Yes (Catalan: Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya–Catalunya Sí, ERC–CatSí)[1] is a Catalan pro-independence electoral coalition. The alliance is formed by Republican Left of Catalonia, Catalonia Yes and independents, and in the 2015 and 2016 Spanish general elections it was led by Gabriel Rufián.

The coalition was founded to contest the 2011 Spanish general election and was formed by Republican Left of Catalonia, Catalonia Yes and Independence Rally.

Member parties

Electoral performance

Parliament of Catalonia

Date Votes Seats Status Size Notes
# % ±pp # ±
2012 498,124 13.7% +6.7 11 Opposition 3rd government support
2017 935,861 21.4% n/a 32 Government 3rd

Cortes Generales

Spain

Congress of Deputies
Date Votes Seats Status Size
# % ±pp # ±
2011 244,854 1.0% −0.1 0 Opposition *
2015 601,782 2.4% +1.3 6 Opposition 6th
2016 632,234 2.6% +0.2 0 Opposition 5th
  
Senate
Date Seats Size
# ±
2011 3 *
2015 6 4th
2016 4 3rd

Catalonia

Congress of Deputies
Date Votes Seats Size
# % ±pp # ±
2011 244,854 7.1% –0.7 0 5th
2015 601,782 16.0% +8.9 6 2nd
2016 632,234 18.2% +2.2 0 2nd
  
Senate
Date Seats Size
# ±
2011 3 4th
2015 6 1st
2015 10 1st

References

  1. ↑ "Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya-Catalunya Sí" (in Catalan). Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals.
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