United Left
CountryGreece
Native nameΕνωμένη Αριστερά
Enomeni Aristera
LeaderIlias Iliou
Foundation1974
Dissolved1977
SuccessorProgress and Left Forces Alliance
Ideology

Democratic socialism Factions:

PositionLeft-wing

The United Left (Greek: Ενωμένη Αριστερά, ΕΑ; Enomeni Aristera, EA) was an electoral alliance formed by the Communist Party of Greece, the Communist Party of Greece (Interior) and the United Democratic Left (EDA) to contest the Greek legislative election of 17 November 1974. The alliance received 9.47% of the vote and won eight seats.[1][2]

Election results

Hellenic Parliament

ElectionHellenic ParliamentRankGovernmentLeader
Votes%±ppSeats won+/−% of seats
1974464,7879.5%New8
  1. 4
OppositionIlias Iliou2.7%

References

  1. ^ Pappas, Takis S. (1998), "Parties and Elections, 1974–81", Making Party Democracy in Greece, London: Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 57–68, doi:10.1057/9780333983614_3. ISBN 978-1-349-40434-6, retrieved 2024-04-02
  2. ^ Mouzelis, Nicos (1978-04-01). "The Greek Elections and the Rise of PASOK". New Left Review. ' (I/108): 59–74.