Catalunya en Comú
Catalunya en Comú (English: "Catalonia in Common", CatEnComú or CatComú), previously Un País en Comú (English: "A Country in Common") and collectively dubbed as Comuns (English: Commons), is a Catalan-based political party established in December 2016 as an umbrella for Barcelona en Comú, Initiative for Catalonia Greens (ICV), United and Alternative Left (EUiA) and Equo, which until then had been collaborating through electoral alliances under the Catalunya Sí que es Pot and En Comú Podem labels in the September 2015 regional and December 2015 and June 2016 general elections.
Catalonia in Common Catalunya en Comú | |
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| Abbreviation | CatEnComú, CatComú |
| Coordinator-National | Ada Colau, Jéssica Albiach and Candela López |
| Founded | 19 December 2016 |
| Headquarters | C/ Or, 44, 3º-2ª 08012, Barcelona |
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| Political position | Left-wing to far-left |
| National affiliation | Unidas Podemos (2016–2023) Sumar (since 2023) |
| Regional affiliation | En Comú Podem (2016–2024) Catalunya en Comú–Podem (2017–2020) Comuns Sumar (since 2024) |
| European affiliation | European Green Party |
| International affiliation | Progressive International |
| Members | See list of members |
| European Parliament (Spanish seats) | 0 / 59 (Podemos–IU) |
| Congress of Deputies (Catalan seats) | 6 / 48 (Sumar–En Comú Podem) |
| Spanish Senate (Catalan seats) | 0 / 23 (Catalunya en Comú–Podem) |
| Parliament of Catalonia | 7 / 135 (En Comú Podem) |
| Mayors | 8 / 946 |
| Town councillors | 244 / 9,077 |
| Website | |
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Its spokesman until 2018 was En Comú Podem's spokesperson in the Congress of Deputies, Xavier Domènech, with the new party being sponsored by Mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau. It contested the 2017 Catalan regional election under the Catalunya en Comú–Podem label, in coalition with Podemos, then joined the En Comú Podem alliance ahead of the April and November 2019 Spanish general elections.