Venezuelan Popular Unity (Unidad Popular Venezolana) is a left-wing political party in Venezuela.^[1] It supported president Hugo Chávez^[1] and currently supports his successor Nicolás Maduro.^{[citation needed]} It won one seat in the National Assembly in the 2005 Venezuelan parliamentary election.^[1] It merged into the United Socialist Party of Venezuela in 2007^[1] but then was reinstated as a party in 2008.^{[citation needed]}

Venezuelan Popular Unity Unidad Popular Venezolana
Leader	Lina Ron
Founded	6 February 2004
Ideology	Bolivarianism Communism Socialism Anti-imperialism Marxism
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	Great Patriotic Pole
Website
upvsucre.es
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