You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Spanish. (October 2015) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the Spanish article. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Spanish Wikipedia article at [[:es:Iniciativa per Catalunya Verds-Esquerra Unida i Alternativa]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|es|Iniciativa per Catalunya Verds-Esquerra Unida i Alternativa}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Initiative for Catalonia Greens–United and Alternative Left Iniciativa per Catalunya Verds–Esquerra Unida i Alternativa
Founded	2003 (2003)
Dissolved	2015 (2015)
Merger of	ICV EUiA
Succeeded by	Catalunya Sí que es Pot En Comú Podem
Ideology	Republicanism Federalism Socialism Communism Eco-socialism Laicism Ecologism Progressivism Catalanism
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	The Left (2009–2014)
Regional affiliation	Catalan Agreement of Progress (2003–2015)
Website
www.icveuia.cat
Politics of Catalonia Political parties Elections

Initiative for Catalonia Greens–United and Alternative Left ( Catalan: Iniciativa per Catalunya Verds–Esquerra Unida i Alternativa, ICV–EUiA) was an electoral alliance formed by Initiative for Catalonia Greens and United and Alternative Left to contest elections in Catalonia. Since 2015 both parties have participated in several coalitions: En Comú Podem for the 2015 and 2016 general elections, Catalunya Sí que es Pot for the 2015 Catalan regional election, and Catalunya en Comú for the 2017 Catalan regional election. Currently, they are represented in the Spanish Congress of Deputies within En Comú Podem and in the Parliament of Catalonia within Catalunya en Comú–Podem.

Composition

Electoral performance

Parliament of Catalonia

Parliament of Catalonia
Election	Leading candidate	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Government
2003	Joan Saura	241,163	7.28 (#5)	9 / 135	6 [a]	Coalition
2006		282,693	9.52 (#5)	12 / 135	3	Coalition
2010	Joan Herrera	230,824	7.37 (#4)	10 / 135	2	Opposition
2012		359,705	9.90 (#5)	13 / 135	3	Opposition

Cortes Generales

Cortes Generales
Election	Catalonia
	Congress				Senate
	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Seats	+/–
2004	234,790	5.84 (#5)	2 / 47	1 [b]	1 / 16	1 [c]
2008	183,338	4.92 (#5)	1 / 47	1	1 / 16	0 [c]
2011	280,152	8.09 (#4)	3 / 47	2	1 / 16	0 [c]

Notes

References