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The United Democratic Left (Eniéa Dimokratikí Aristerá (EDA)) was a left-wing political party in Greece, active mostly before the Greek military junta of 1967–74.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 45 relations: All-Democratic Agricultural Front, Centre Union, Christos Sartzetakis, Communism, Communist Party of Greece, Communist Party of Greece (Interior), Democratic Alignment (1950), Democratic socialism, Democratic Union (Greece, 1956), Die Furche, ELAS, Elections in Greece, Eurocommunism, Far-left politics, Greece, Greek Civil War, Greek junta, Grigoris Lambrakis, History of modern Greece, Ilias Iliou, Ioannis Passalidis, Konstantinos Karamanlis, Left-wing politics, Manolis Glezos, Medium (website), Metapolitefsi, Mikis Theodorakis, National Radical Union, Nicolas Kitsikis, Pacifism, PASOK, Political party, Progress and Left Forces Alliance, Stefanos Sarafis, Synaspismos, United Left (Greece), 1951 Greek legislative election, 1952 Greek legislative election, 1956 Greek legislative election, 1958 Greek legislative election, 1961 Greek legislative election, 1963 Greek legislative election, 1964 Greek legislative election, 1974 Greek legislative election, 1977 Greek legislative election.

  2. 1950s in Greek politics
  3. 1951 establishments in Greece
  4. 1960s in Greek politics
  5. 1970s in Greek politics
  6. 1977 disestablishments in Greece
  7. Defunct socialist parties in Europe
  8. Left-wing parties in Europe

All-Democratic Agricultural Front

The All-Democratic Agricultural Front (PAME; Πανδημοκρατικό Αγροτικό Μέτωπο (ΠΑΜΕ)) was a left-wing electoral coalition formed to contest the 1961 Greek legislative election.

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Centre Union

The Centre Union (translit) was a major centrist political party in Greece, created in 1961 by Georgios Papandreou. United Democratic Left and centre Union are 1960s in Greek politics and 1970s in Greek politics.

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Christos Sartzetakis

Christos Sartzetakis (Χρήστος Σαρτζετάκης; 6 April 1929 – 3 February 2022) was a Greek jurist and a supreme justice of the Court of Cassation, who served as the president of Greece from 1985 to 1990.

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Communism

Communism (from Latin label) is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that allocates products to everyone in the society based on need.

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Communist Party of Greece

The Communist Party of Greece (Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Kommounistikó Kómma Elládas, KKE) is a Marxist–Leninist political party in Greece.

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Communist Party of Greece (Interior)

The Communist Party of Greece, Interior, usually abbreviated as KKE Interior (Greek: ΚΚΕ Εσωτερικού), was a Eurocommunist party existing between 1968 and 1987 in Greece.

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Democratic Alignment (1950)

The Democratic Alignment was a coalition of left-wing parties in Greece in the 1950s. United Democratic Left and Democratic Alignment (1950) are 1950s in Greek politics.

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Democratic socialism is a centre-left to left-wing set of political philosophies that supports political democracy and some form of a socially owned economy, with a particular emphasis on economic democracy, workplace democracy, and workers' self-management within a market socialist, decentralised planned, or democratic centrally planned socialist economy.

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Democratic Union (Greece, 1956)

The Democratic Union (Δημοκρατική Ένωσις, abbr.) was a coalition of seven Greek political parties for the elections of 1956. United Democratic Left and Democratic Union (Greece, 1956) are 1950s in Greek politics.

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Die Furche

is a weekly German language newspaper published in Vienna, Austria.

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ELAS

The Greek People's Liberation Army (Ελληνικός Λαϊκός Απελευθερωτικός Στρατός (ΕΛΑΣ), Ellinikós Laïkós Apeleftherotikós Stratós; ELAS) was the military arm of the left-wing National Liberation Front (EAM) during the period of the Greek resistance until February 1945, when, following the Dekemvriana clashes and the Varkiza Agreement, it was disarmed and disbanded.

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Elections in Greece

At a national level, Greece holds elections for its legislature, the Hellenic Parliament.

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Eurocommunism

Eurocommunism was a trend in the 1970s and 1980s within various Western European communist parties, which said they had developed a theory and practice of social transformation more relevant for Western Europe.

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Far-left politics

Far-left politics, also known as extreme left politics or left-wing extremism, are politics further to the left on the left–right political spectrum than the standard political left.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Greek Civil War

The Greek Civil War (translit) took place from 1946 to 1949.

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Greek junta

The Greek junta or Regime of the Colonels was a right-wing military junta that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974. United Democratic Left and Greek junta are 1960s in Greek politics and 1970s in Greek politics.

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Grigoris Lambrakis

Grigoris Lambrakis (Γρηγόρης Λαμπράκης; 3 April 1912 – 27 May 1963) was a Greek politician, physician, athlete, and lecturer.

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History of modern Greece

The history of modern Greece covers the history of Greece from the recognition by the Great Powers — Britain, France and Russia — of its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1828 to the present day.

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Ilias Iliou

Ilias Iliou (also transliterated as Ēlías Ēlioú; May 1904 – 25 January 1985) was a Greek lawyer and politician, member of the Greek Parliament and leader of the United Democratic Left (EDA).

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Ioannis Passalidis

Ioannis (Yianis) Passalidis (Ιωάννης Πασαλίδης; 1886–1968) was a prominent member of the Greek Left and founder of the United Democratic Left party.

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Konstantinos Karamanlis

Konstantinos G. Karamanlis (Κωνσταντίνος Γ.,; 8 March 1907 – 23 April 1998) was a Greek politician who was the four-time Prime Minister of Greece and two-term president of the Third Hellenic Republic. United Democratic Left and Konstantinos Karamanlis are 1950s in Greek politics, 1960s in Greek politics and 1970s in Greek politics.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy as a whole or certain social hierarchies.

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Manolis Glezos

Manolis Glezos (Μανώλης Γλέζος; 9 September 1922 – 30 March 2020) was a Greek left-wing politician, journalist, author, and folk hero, best known for his participation in the World War II resistance.

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Medium (website)

Medium is an American online publishing platform developed by Evan Williams and launched in August 2012.

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The Metapolitefsi (Metapolítefsi,, "regime change") was a period in modern Greek history from the fall of the Ioannides military junta of 1973–74 to the transition period shortly after the 1974 legislative elections.

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Mikis Theodorakis

Michail "Mikis" Theodorakis (Μιχαήλ "Μίκης" Θεοδωράκης; 29 July 1925 – 2 September 2021) was a Greek composer and lyricist credited with over 1,000 works.

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National Radical Union

The National Radical Union (Ἐθνικὴ Ῥιζοσπαστικὴ Ἕνωσις (ΕΡΕ), (ERE)) was a Greek political party formed in 1956 by Konstantinos Karamanlis, mostly out of the Greek Rally party. United Democratic Left and National Radical Union are 1960s in Greek politics.

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Nicolas Kitsikis

Nicolas Kitsikis (Νίκος Κιτσίκης; Nafplio, August 14, 1887 – July 26, 1978, Athens), was a top civil engineer of 20th century Greece, and father of Beata Maria Kitsikis Panagopoulos, Elsa Schmid-Kitsikis and Dimitri Kitsikis.

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Pacifism

Pacifism is the opposition or resistance to war, militarism (including conscription and mandatory military service) or violence.

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PASOK

The Panhellenic Socialist Movement (Panellínio Sosialistikó Kínima), known mostly by its acronym PASOK, (ΠΑΣΟΚ) is a social-democratic political party in Greece. United Democratic Left and PASOK are 1970s in Greek politics.

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Political party

A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections.

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Progress and Left Forces Alliance

Progress and Left Forces Alliance (Greek: Συμμαχία Προοδευτικών και Αριστερών Δυνάμεων, Symmachia) was a coalition of left-wing parties in Greece.

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Stefanos Sarafis

Stefanos Sarafis (Στέφανος Σαράφης, 23 October 1890 – 31 May 1957) was an officer of the Hellenic Army and Major General in EAM-ELAS, who played an important role during the Greek Resistance.

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Synaspismos

The Coalition of the Left, of Movements and Ecology (Συνασπισμός της Αριστεράς των Κινημάτων και της Οικολογίας, Synaspismós tīs Aristerás tōn Kinīmátōn kai tīs Oikologías), commonly known as Synaspismos (Συνασπισμός, Synaspismós, "Coalition") and abbreviated to SYN (ΣΥΝ), was a Greek political party of the radical New Left. United Democratic Left and Synaspismos are left-wing parties in Europe.

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United Left (Greece)

The United Left (Ενωμένη Αριστερά Enomeni Aristera, EA) was an electoral union formed between the Communist Party of Greece, Communist Party of Greece (Interior) and the United Democratic Left (EDA) to contest the in 17 November 1974 Greek legislative election.

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1951 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 9 September 1951. United Democratic Left and 1951 Greek legislative election are 1950s in Greek politics.

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1952 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 16 November 1952. United Democratic Left and 1952 Greek legislative election are 1950s in Greek politics.

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1956 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 19 February 1956. United Democratic Left and 1956 Greek legislative election are 1950s in Greek politics.

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1958 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 11 May 1958. United Democratic Left and 1958 Greek legislative election are 1950s in Greek politics.

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1961 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 29 October 1961 to elect members of the Hellenic Parliament. United Democratic Left and 1961 Greek legislative election are 1960s in Greek politics.

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1963 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 3 November 1963. United Democratic Left and 1963 Greek legislative election are 1960s in Greek politics.

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1964 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 16 February 1964. United Democratic Left and 1964 Greek legislative election are 1960s in Greek politics.

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1974 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 17 November 1974. United Democratic Left and 1974 Greek legislative election are 1970s in Greek politics.

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1977 Greek legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 20 November 1977. United Democratic Left and 1977 Greek legislative election are 1970s in Greek politics.

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See also

1950s in Greek politics

1951 establishments in Greece

1960s in Greek politics

1970s in Greek politics

1977 disestablishments in Greece

Left-wing parties in Europe

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Democratic_Left

Also known as Ε.Δ.Α., ΕΔΑ, Ενιαία Δημοκρατική Αριστερά.