Estonian United Left Party

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Estonian United Left Party
File:Estonian United Left Party logo.png
Leader	Sergei Jürgens, Heino Rüütel
Founded	June 28, 2008 (2008-06-28)
Preceded by	Estonian Left Party, Constitution Party
Headquarters	Tallinn, Estonia
Membership (2014)	2,012
Ideology	Democratic socialism, Eco-socialism, Russian minority politics
Political position	Left-wing
European affiliation	Party of the European Left
European Parliament group	None
International affiliation	None
Colours	Red
Website
http://www.vasakpartei.ee/
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The Estonian United Left Party (Estonian: Eestimaa Ühendatud Vasakpartei, [] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: no text (help) Объединённая левая партия Эстонии, Ob'edinënnaja levaja partija Estonii) is a political party in Estonia. It has socialist characteristics, and also seeks to represent the Russian minority in Estonia (approximately 24%). It is a member of the Party of the European Left.

History

On 28 June 2008, the Estonian Left Party (a party comprising most of the remnants of the post-1990 Communist Party of Estonia) and the Constitution Party (one of two parties representing the Russian minority in Estonia) merged to form the Estonian United Left Party (Eestimaa Ühendatud Vasakpartei).^[1]

References

^ http://www.esdtp.ee/p_010708.htm

External links

Official website

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Party of the European Left

European Parliament group: The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL

Parties

Member parties	KPÖ Spravedlivyj Mir BL/БЛ RF Levice Enhedslisten EÜV SKP Vas. PCF GRS Die Linke Syriza European Left PRC Déi Lénk PCRM B.E. PCP PSR SU Levica IU PCE EUiA PdA/PST-POP/PSL SOL Left Unity
Observer parties	MD AKEL/ΑΚΕΛ KSČM FI SI YKP BKP KSS Sortu
Partner parties	Der Wandel Ensemble! République et socialisme Marxist Left Táncsics Democratic Left Scotland
Former members	KP PCB SYN/ΣΥΝ Munkáspárt RCS PG

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European Parliament
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