Comunes (Chile) Explained

Country:Chile
Comunes
Native Name:Comunes
President:Marco Velarde
Merged:Broad Front
Membership Year:2020
Membership:15.111 [1]
Merger:Citizen Power
Autonomous Left
Position:Left-wing
Headquarters:Concha y Toro 19, Santiago, Santiago, Chile
Colours:
Purple, Yellow, Pink and Green
National:Broad Front
Apruebo Dignidad
Wing1 Title:Coalition
Wing1:Broad Front
Website:https://www.partidocomunes.cl/
Seats1 Title:Chamber of Deputies
Seats1:-->

Comunes 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]

Among its notable members were Emilia Schneider, the first transgender president of the University of Chile Student Federation (FECH).[3] [4]

Authorities

Deputies

NameRegionDistrictPeriod
Camila RojasRegion of Valparaíso72018-2022 / 2022-2026
Claudia MixSantiago Metropolitan Region82018-2022 / 2022-2026

Presidential candidates

The following is a list of the presidential candidates supported by Commoners. (Information gathered from the Archive of Chilean Elections).

Gabriel Boric (won)

Electoral history

Congress election

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Estadísticas de afiliados a partidos políticos. Servicio Electoral de Chile. 2020-07-05. 2021-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20211219232655/https://www.servel.cl/estadisticas-de-afiliados-a-partidos-politicos/. dead.
  2. Web site: Frente Amplio: Izquierda Autónoma se fusiona con Poder Ciudadano . 27 September 2018 . 5 July 2020 . Cooperativa.cl. Spanish.
  3. Web site: Palma, Sebastián. Emilia Schneider, primera presidenta trans de la Fech: "Este es un momento histórico". La Tercera. 2 May 2019. 5 July 2020. spanish .
  4. Web site: VÍCTIMAS DEL ODIO: Una dolorosa mirada a los delitos y crímenes contra la población LGBTI en Chile . August 2019 . 5 July 2020 . Jerez Pinto, Christopher Alejandro. University of Chile. Spanish.