Unidá

Unidá in the manifestation of the day of the Asturian letters ("Día de les lletres asturianes") of 2007

Unidá is an Asturian federation of parties formed by Izquierda Asturiana, members coming from Andecha Astur, and by the local parties Andecha por Carreño, Asturianistes por Nava and Asturianistes por Piloña, forming a local series of groups with the name of Unidá such as Unidá-Avilés or Unidá-Uviéu.

This is an asturian nationalist organisation, of Left-wing and ecologist groups, for the autonomous and municipal elections of May 2007 which formed a coalition with another party, Los Verdes-Grupu Verde that would leave the alliance months later. The coalition was constituted completely in April 2007. In the same month they officially presented their candidacy to Asturian Parliament, the recognized writer and doctor psychiatrist Ignaciu Llope.

Their manifesto supported the defense of the asturian language, culture and Asturian identity; measures to tackle the economic and labour crisis that they claim Asturias faces, as well as ecological corruption in certain levels and attacks that they think that the present government causes; and, in general, the implementation of a new model of territorial development, from a new Statute of Autonomy that supposes an important extension in comparison with the present one, and which they consider essential, in addition to one bets by an option that of continuity to a unit which they think that the Asturian nationalism of left needed years ago. Their results in elections of 2007 were modest, although it was highest in the history of the left nationalism in Asturias, with 4,119 votes (0.7%) Results of the autonomic elections of 2007 in Asturias . While, in the municipal elections, the coalition, thanks to its local groupings, obtained four councillors: two in Nava (Asturianistes por Nava), one in Carreño (Andecha por Carreño) and another one in Piloña (IAS-Asturianistes), where a pact of government granted in addition to the formation three councils and the possession to mayorship. These also are the best results ever obtained by a political option of this type.

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