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The Left (Slovenia)

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The Left
Levica
CoordinatorAsta Vrečko[1]
FoundersLuka Mesec
Violeta Tomič
Asta Vrečko
Simon Maljevac
Founded1 March 2014 (as coalition)
24 June 2017 (2017-06-24) (as party)
Merger ofTRS and IDS
Preceded byUnited Left
HeadquartersLjubljana
IdeologyDemocratic socialism[2]
Eco-socialism[2]
Antimilitarism[3][4]
Political positionLeft-wing[5][6][7][8][9]
National affiliationGS–SD–Levica
European affiliationEuropean Left,
GUE/NGL
International affiliationProgressive International[10]
Colors  Red   Green
National Assembly
5 / 90
European Parliament
0 / 8
Mayors
0 / 212
Municipal council
23 / 2,750
Website
www.levica.si

The Left (Slovene: Levica) is an eco-socialist[2] and democratic socialist[11] political party in Slovenia. The party was established on 24 June 2017 by the merger of the Party for Sustainable Development of Slovenia (TRS) and Initiative for Democratic Socialism (IDS). The party is a successor of the left-wing electoral alliance, the United Left.[12]

  1. ^ "Nova koordinatorica Levice je Asta Vrečko. "Levica ostaja trdna, močna in stabilna."". rtvslo.si (in Slovenian).
  2. ^ a b c Nordsieck, Wolfram (2018). "Slovenia". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Parliament ratifies Sweden and Finland's bids to join NATO". STA. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  4. ^ "PRIHODNOST ZA VSE, NE LE ZA PEŠČICO (program za državnozborske volitve 2022)". Levica (in Slovenian). Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Party Encyclopedia & Polling Averages: Slovenia". Europe Elects.
  6. ^ "Slovenia: Anti-migrant party gains highlight 'Orban's soft power'". Aljazeera.com. 4 July 2019. Meanwhile, the centre-left Social Democrats earned 10 percent, the centrist Moderate Centre Party 9.75 percent and the left-wing Levica party nine percent.
  7. ^ "Slovenian MPs pass ten percent minimum wage rise". FRANCE 24. 13 December 2018. In 2020, the rate will increase to 700 euros. In addition, some bonuses which are currently included as part of the minimum wage will be excluded, according to the bill presented to MPs by the left-wing Levica Party.
  8. ^ "Refugee case could topple Slovenia government". EUobserver. 21 November 2017. Two of them, Jan Skoberne, from the left-wing SD party in the ruling coalition, and Mihe Kordis, an MP from the left-wing opposition Levica party, picketed Shamieh's home alongside local supporters and later took him to the parliament building to stop police from taking him away.
  9. ^ "EU country briefing: Slovenia". EURACTIV. 19 March 2019. Other parties expected to win an MEP seat are the social democrat SD (9.9%) and left-wing Levica (7.8%).
  10. ^ "Levica". Progressive International. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  11. ^ Zulianello, Mattia (2019). "Varieties of Populist Parties and Party Systems in Europe: From State-of-the-Art to the Application of a Novel Classification Scheme to 66 Parties in 33 Countries". Government and Opposition: 6.
  12. ^ "STA: Merging of the Left marked by departures from IDS". english.sta.si. Retrieved 25 June 2017.

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