Democratic Union (Israel)
The Democratic Union (Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value).) is a left-wing political alliance in Israel formed between Meretz, Israel Democratic Party, Labor defector Stav Shaffir,[3] and the Green Movement[4] that ran in the September 2019 Israeli legislative election.[5]
המחנה הדמוקרטי | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Nitzan Horowitz Stav Shafir Ehud Barak[1] |
| Ideology | Zionism Progressivism Social democracy Secularism Green politics Two-state solution[2] |
| Political position | Left-wing[1] |
| Member parties | Meretz Green Movement Democratic Israel |
| Colours | |
| Slogan | No (to) Likud. That's for sure. |
| Knesset | 5 / 120 <div style="background-color: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Political party/M' not found.; width: 4%; height: 100%;"> |
| Election symbol | |
| מרצ | |
| Website | |
| www | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gil Hoffman (25 July 2019). "Barak, Shaffir, Horowitz form left-wing bloc overnight". The Jerusalem Post. https://www.jpost.com/Israel-Elections/New-left-wing-bloc-formed-overnight-596771.
- ↑ Staff (29 July 2019). "Meretz central committee approves merger with Barak's Israel Democratic Party". Times of Israel. https://www.timesofisrael.com/meretz-central-committee-approves-democratic-camp-merger/.
- ↑ Elad Benari (25 July 2019). "Meretz and Israel Democratic unite". Arutz Sheva. http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/266471. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ↑ Gil Hoffman; Jeremy Sharon (25 July 2019). "Polls show Democratic Union Party to net 8-12 seats". The Jerusalem Post. https://www.jpost.com/Israel-Elections/New-left-wing-bloc-formed-overnight-596771. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ↑ Raoul Wootliff; Staff writer (25 July 2019). "Meretz, former PM Barak, Labor defector Shaffir announce joint Knesset run". The Times of Israel. https://www.timesofisrael.com/meretz-former-pm-barak-labor-defector-shaffir-announce-joint-knesset-run/. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
