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Podemos Region of Murcia
General SecretaryÓscar Urralburu Arza
Founded17 January 2014
HeadquartersC/ Cartagena, 84 Bajo 30002 Murcia
IdeologyLeft-wing populism[1]
Political positionLeft-wing[2]
Colours  Purple
Regional Assembly of Murcia
6 / 45
Congreso de los Diputados (Murcian seats)
1 / 10
Website
rmurcia.podemos.info

Podemos Region of Murcia is a branch of Podemos in the Region of Murcia, Spain.[3]

After primaries process ended on February 14, 2015, the first Citizen Regional Council was elected. Óscar Urralburu Arza was elected the secretary general.[4][5]

In the 2015 Murcian parliamentary election, Murcia Podemos won six seats,[6] forming a parliamentary group in Regional Assembly of Murcia.

For the first time, no party has an absolute majority [7] and the People's Party (Spain) now depend on Citizens (Spanish political party) to form a government[8] despite a prior agreement with Podemos and other parties in which C's agreed not to support the PP.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Carlos de la Torre (11 December 2014). The Promise and Perils of Populism: Global Perspectives. University Press of Kentucky. p. 211. ISBN 978-0-8131-4687-4.
  2. ^ "Spain's ruling PP wins EU vote, political fragmentation rises". Reuters. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  3. ^ Ministerio del Interior. "Ficha de partido político: Podemos". Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Óscar Urralburu liderará Podemos en Murcia". La Verdad. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Urralburu, el líder de Podemos en la Región". La Opinión de Murcia. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Proclamación oficial de candidatos electos a las Elecciones a la Asamblea Regional 2015". BORM. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  7. ^ "Elecciones a la Asamblea Regional de Murcia". Regional Assembly of Murcia. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
  8. ^ Fernando Betancor. "Spanish election: analysis of an earthquake". openDemocracy. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
  9. ^ "Five parties in the Murcia region have sealed a pre-election pact against the PP". Typically Spanish. Retrieved 7 Sep 2015.
  10. ^ Reporting by Sarah White, editing by Mike Peacock (2014-05-25). "Spain's ruling PP wins EU vote, political fragmentation rises". Reuters. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  11. ^ "Eclectic mix makes up new European Parliament". Yahoo News. 2014-05-27. Retrieved 2015-09-08.
  12. ^ "Europe elections: Spain's Podemos party challenges system - BBC News". Bbc.com. 2014-05-26. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  13. ^ Brett LoGiurato (2014-05-26). "Spain's Podemos Party Wins Big In Elections". Business Insider. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  14. ^ "Spanish Upstart Party Said It Could and Did - Now the Hard Part Begins". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  15. ^ "European Elections 2014: Six Nations That Lurched Left, Not Right". Huffingtonpost.co.uk. 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  16. ^ Giacomo, Dr (2014-05-29). "Centre for European Politics - CEP Blog - Why Grillo may not need Farage to form a parliamentary group in Europe". Cep.rhul.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  17. ^ "Major victories for anti-EU and left wing blocs | City A.M". City A.M. 2014-05-27. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  18. ^ "European election 2014: Running results snapshot". The Sofia Globe. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  19. ^ "Spain's major parties lose out in Euro elections - The Local". Thelocal.es. Retrieved 2015-09-07.