Podemos Region of Murcia

Podemos Region of Murcia
General SecretaryJavier Sánchez Serna
Founded17 January 2014
HeadquartersC/ Cartagena, 84 Bajo 30002 Murcia
IdeologyLeft-wing populism
Political positionLeft-wing
Colours  Purple
Regional Assembly of Murcia
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Congreso de los Diputados (Murcian seats)
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Website
rmurcia.podemos.info

Podemos Region of Murcia is a branch of Podemos in the Region of Murcia, Spain.

In July 2014, the fourth assembly of the Murcian branch was held, with the objective of joining all the Podemos groups of the region into the party. After primaries process ended on 14 February 2015, the first Citizen Regional Council was elected. Óscar Urralburu Arza was elected the secretary general.

In the 2015 Murcian parliamentary election, Murcia Podemos won six seats, forming a parliamentary group in Regional Assembly of Murcia.

For the first time, no party has an absolute majority and the People's Party (Spain) now depend on Citizens (Spanish political party) to form a government despite a prior agreement with Podemos and other parties in which C's agreed not to support the PP.