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Citizen Left Izquierda Ciudadana | |
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Leader | Víctor Osorio Reyes |
Founded | 1971 11 June 2012 (renamed) |
Dissolved | 2018 |
Split from | Christian Democratic Party |
Coalition | New Majority |
Membership (2009) | 2,078 (14th)[1] |
Ideology | Socialism of the 21st century Christian socialism Liberation theology Christian humanism Christian left |
Political position | Left-wing |
International affiliation | São Paulo Forum |
Colours | Purple, green and yellow |
Chamber of Deputies | 1 / 120
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Senate | 0 / 38
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Website | |
www.izquierdaciudadana.cl | |
The Citizen Left Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Izquierda Ciudadana de Chile, IC), known until 2013 as Christian Left Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Izquierda Cristiana de Chile, same acronym)[2] was a Chilean left-wing political party. Founded in 1971, in its early days it was suppressed by the Pinochet dictatorship. It was part of the Nueva Mayoría coalition, supporting the presidential candidacy president Michelle Bachelet in 2013.