Comunes (Chile)
Chilean political party
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Comunes (Spanish: Common Ones) was a Chilean left-wing political party, founded in 2019 by the merger between the Citizen Power party and the Autonomous Left (Izquierda Autónoma) movement.[2]
PresidentMarco Velarde
Founded20 January 2019
Dissolved1 July 2024
MergerofCitizen Power
Autonomous Left
Autonomous Left
Comunes Comunes | |
|---|---|
 | |
| President | Marco Velarde |
| Founded | 20 January 2019 |
| Dissolved | 1 July 2024 |
| Merger of | Citizen Power Autonomous Left |
| Merged into | Broad Front |
| Headquarters | Concha y Toro 19, Santiago, Santiago, Chile |
| Coalition | Broad Front |
| Membership (2020) | 15,111 [1] |
| Ideology | Socialism of the 21st century Autonomism Feminism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| National affiliation | Broad Front Apruebo Dignidad |
| Colours | Purple, Yellow, Pink and Green |
| Website | |
| https://www.partidocomunes.cl/ | |
Among its notable members were Emilia Schneider, the first transgender president of the University of Chile Student Federation (FECH).[3][4]
Authorities
Deputies
| Name | Region | District | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camila Rojas | Region of Valparaíso | 7 | 2018-2022 / 2022-2026 |
| Claudia Mix | Santiago Metropolitan Region | 8 | 2018-2022 / 2022-2026 |
Presidential candidates
The following is a list of the presidential candidates supported by Commoners. (Information gathered from the Archive of Chilean Elections).
- 2021: Gabriel Boric (won)
Electoral history
Congress election
| Election year | Chamber of Deputies | Senate | Status | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Votes | % Votes | Seats | # Votes | % Votes | Seats | ||
| 2021 | 207,607 | 3.84 | 6 / 155 |
172,054 | 3.69% | 0 / 50 |
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