Confederation of the Greens

The Confederation of the Greens (Spanish: Confederación de los Verdes), frequently referred to as simply The Greens (Spanish: Los Verdes, LV), is a green political party in Spain.[1] Since 2011, 13 out of 16 of their member parties belong to Equo; for this reason, on 13 May 2012, the European Green Party decided to withdraw the Confederation of the Greens membership.[2]

Confederation of the Greens
Confederación de los Verdes
LeaderJoan Oms
Founded23 September 1984
HeadquartersC/ Imagen 6-4º Sevilla
IdeologyGreen politics
International affiliationGlobal Greens
ColoursGreen
Website
www.verdes.es

Composition

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Party
The Greens of the Valencian Country (EVPV)
The Greens–Green Option (EV–OV)
Tour Madrid–The Greens (GM–LV)

Electoral performance

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Cortes Generales

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Cortes Generales
Election Congress Senate Leading candidate Status in legislature
Votes % # Seats +/– Seats +/–
1986 31,909 0.2% 22nd
0 / 350
 0
0 / 208
 0 No seats
1989 Within LV–LV
0 / 350
 0
0 / 208
 0 Humberto da Cruz No seats
1993 185,940 0.8% 10th
0 / 350
 0
0 / 208
 0 Francisco Garrido No seats
1996 61,698 0.3% 13th
0 / 350
 0
0 / 208
 0 Ana Segura No seats
2000 70,906 0.3% 14th
0 / 350
 0
0 / 208
 0 Vicenta Rico No seats
2004 Within PSOE[a]
1 / 350
 1
0 / 208
 0 Francisco Garrido Confidence and supply
2008 49,355 0.2% 13th
0 / 350
 1
0 / 208
 0 Joan Oms No seats

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ The party also ran several independent lists in Asturias, Extremadura and Murcia, totalling 15,220 votes (0.1%) and 0 seats.
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References

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  1. ^ "Partidos ecologistas". historiaelectoral.com (in Spanish). Electoral History. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  2. ^ “Confederación de Los Verdes” no longer part of the European Green family Archived 16 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved on 13 May 2012)