Regionalist Unity of Castile and León
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The Regionalist Unity of Castile and León (Spanish: Unidad Regionalista de Castilla y León, URCL) is a "regionalist, democratic, modern and innovative political party that, focusing on the principles of freedom, justice and solidarity, assumes the uncompromising defense of the legitimate interests of Castile and León."[1]
Regionalist Unity of Castile and León Unidad Regionalista de Castilla y León | |
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President | Ignacio Moratinos |
Founded | 1992 |
Merger of | Democracia Regionalista de Castilla y León Unidad Palentina Acción Popular Burgalesa Agrupación Independiente de Benavente Partido Regionalista de Castilla y León de Salamanca sectors from CDS sectors from the Partido Nacionalista de Castilla y León and sectors from Unidad Comunera Castellana |
Headquarters | Valladolid |
Ideology | Progressivism Castillian-Leonese regionalism |
Website | |
www.unidadregionalista.es | |
It grew out of the union of several parties from Salamanca, Palencia, Burgos, Zamora and Valladolid, such as the Democracia Regionalista (Regionalist Democracy) of Castile and León or the Unidad Palentina (Palentine Unit).[2] The first local and regional elections in which it took part was in 1995, participating, since then, in all municipal, regional and national elections held, except in 2004.