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Bloco de Esquerda

Placement: Libertarian left

Left Bloc, a radical left party founded in 1999: after its collapse in 2025 it has a single seat. Housing, wages and public health care, feminism and LGBT rights, criticism of NATO and European austerity.

In short

On the traditional scale, Bloco de Esquerda sits in the libertarian left camp. The clearest positions are on society: strongly towards “progress”; religion: strongly towards “secularism”; economy: strongly towards “equality”; environment: strongly towards “ecology”. On technology and democracy it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is democratic socialism (96%).

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Position on the 13 axes

Economy→ MarketState→ AuthoritySociety→ TraditionSovereignty← IntegrationReligion← SecularismEnvironment→ GrowthTechnology→ AccelerationForeign policy→ InterventionismJustice→ Tough on crimeDemocracy→ TechnocracyMethod→ RuptureDevolution→ FederalismImmigration→ ControlEconomyStateSocietySovereigntyReligionEnvironmentTechnologyForeign pol.JusticeDemocracyMethodDevolutionImmigration

Closest ideologies

Democratic socialismThe Tribune96%Eco-socialismThe Red Sower95%Libertarian socialismThe Self-Manager95%

Similar parties

Green PartyUnited Kingdom98%RazemPoland97%Die LinkeGermany97%SumarSpain97%

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Positions are estimates based on documented ideas, platforms and actions, updated to October 2026.