- Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Greece
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Marxist-Leninst Communist Party of Greece
Μαρξιστικό-Λενινιστικό Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα ΕλλάδαςIdeology Communism,
Marxism-Leninism
Maoism,
Anti-RevisionismPolitical position Far-left Official colours Red Parliament 0 / 300European Parliament 0 / 22Peripheries [1] 0 / 725Website http://www.m-lkke.gr Politics of Greece
Political parties
ElectionsThe Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece better known by its acronym M-L KKE (Greek: Μ-Λ Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Marxistiko-Leninistiko Kommunistiko Komma Elladas), is a Anti-Revisionist Marxist-Leninist and Maoist, communist political party in Greece.
M-L KKE, originates in the Organisation of Marxists-Leninists of Greece that split away from the Communist Party of Greece in 1964 supporting the political beliefs of Mao Zedong. Its logo is made of the letters M-L KKE over a hammer and sickle.
In the legislative election of 2000, M-L KKE and A/synechia participated together, receiving 5,866 votes. In the legislative election of 2004, M-L KKE participated alone, receiving 4,846 votes. In the legislative election of 2007, M-L KKE received 8,088 votes (0.11%).
Contents
Newspaper
M-L KKE publishes the "Laikos Dromos" (Greek: Λαϊκός Δρόμος), a biweekly newspaper.
Electoral results
Results since 1993
(year links to election page)Year Type of Election Votes % Mandates 1993 Legislative 1,817 0.03 0 1994 European 9,639 0.15 0 1999 European 16,782 0.26 0 2000 Legislative 5,8661 0.09 0 2004 Legislative 4,846 0.1 0 2004 European 21,220 0.35 0 2007 Legislative 8,088 0.11 0 2009 European 13,142 0.26 0 2009 Legislative 5,506 0.08 0 1 Participated in a coalition called Aristera! - M-LKKE with A/synechia
See also
- Politics of Greece
- List of political parties in Greece
- List of Communist Parties
- Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist)
References
- ^ The counselors of the Peripheries.
External links
Categories:- Maoist organizations
- Communist parties in Greece
- Political parties established in 1976
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