Monday, May 26, 2014

European elections (5): overview of the real Left across Europe

This is the color-coded list of parties and coalitions aligned with either the European Unitary Left or The Greens - Free Alliance (or in some cases most likely to be in one such European parliamentary group). They roughly reflect the push for real change in Europe. Sorted by total percent by state:

Greece:
  • Syriza: 27% (7 seats)
  • KKE: 6% (1 seat)
Cyprus: Communist Party (AKEL): 30% (2 seats)
Spain:
  • Plural Left: 10% (6 seats)
  • Podemos (indignados' party): 8% (5 seats)
  • Left for the Right to Choose (ERC+, social-democrat but green-aligned): 4% (2 seats)
  • The Peoples Decide (EH Bildu, BNG, etc.): 2% (1 seat)
  • European Spring (Equo+): 2% (1 seat)
Sweden:
  • Greens: 15% (3 seats)
  • Left Party: 6% (1 seat)
Germany:
  • Greens: 11% (11 seats)
  • The Left: 7% (7 seats)
  • Pirates: 1% (1 seat)
Netherlands:
  • Socialist Party: 10% (3 seats)
  • Green Links: 7% (2 seats)
  • Party of the Animals: 4% (1 seat)

Denmark:
  • People's Socialist Party: 11% (1 seat)
  • People's Movement against the EU: 8% (1 seat)
Portugal:
  • Unitary Left Coalition: 13% (3 seats)
  • Left Bloc: 5% (1 seat)
Ireland: Sinn Féin: 17% (3 seats)

Austria: The Greens: 15% (3 seats)

France:
  • Europe Écologie: 9% (6 seats)
  • Front de Gauche: 6% (3 seats)
Latvia:
  • Union of Greens and Farmers: 8% (1 seat)
  • LKS: 6% (1 seat)
Hungary:
  • Greens: 7% (1 seat)
  • Politics may be different: 5% (1 seat)
Belgium: Greens: 11% (2 seats)

Czech Republic: Communist Party: 11% (3 seats)

Estonia: independent Indrek Tarand (green-aligned): 11% (1 seat)

Croatia: Croatian Sustainable Development (ORaH): 9% (1 seat)

Finland: Left Alliance: 9% (1 seat)

Lithuania: Peasants and Greens Union: 7% (1 seat)

Italy: The Other Europe - With Tsipras: 4% (3 seats)

United Kingdom (no clear vote data yet, estimates):
  • Greens: 3 seats
  • Scottish Nationalist Party (center-right but green-aligned): 2 seats
  • Plaid Cymru (social-democrat but green-aligned): 1 seat
  • Sinn Féin: 1 seat
No meaningful presence of any discernible Left: Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Malta, Poland, Romania.

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