Junts pel Sí
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Abbreviation | JxSí |
Leader | Raül Romeva, Carme Forcadell, Muriel Casals, Artur Mas, Oriol Junqueras |
Founded | 20 July 2015 |
Merger of |
CDC/PDeCAT ERC DC MES Reagrupament |
Ideology | Catalan independence |
Political position | Big tent |
Colors | Various Teal (customary) |
Parliament of Catalonia |
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Junts pel Sí (IPA: [ʒuns pəɫ si]; English: Together for Yes, JxSí) is a Catalan political alliance and parliamentary group focused on achieving the region's independence. First standing in the 2015 Catalan parliamentary election, it is composed of the Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (CDC), the Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC), Democrats of Catalonia (DC) and the Left Movement (MES).
The coalition led by Raül Romeva, PhD in international relations and former eco-socialist MEP, Carme Forcadell, linguist and former president of ANC, Muriel Casals, economist and former president of Òmnium Cultural, Artur Mas, leader of CDC and former President of Catalonia and Oriol Junqueras, leader of ERC.
Leading a minority government since the last elections, with the CUP confidence and supply support, it has been responsible for a renewed push for Catalan self-determination and independence, and it organised the independence referendum.