Communist Party of Chile
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The Communist Party of Chile (Spanish: Partido Comunista de Chile, PCCh) is a communist party in Chile. It was founded in 1912 as the Socialist Workers' Party (Partido Obrero Socialista) and adopted its current name in 1922. The party established a youth wing, the Communist Youth of Chile (Juventudes Comunistas de Chile, JJ.CC), in 1932.
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Communist Party of Chile Partido Comunista de Chile | |
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President | Lautaro Carmona Soto |
Secretary-General | Bárbara Figueroa [es] |
Chief of Deputies | Boris Barrera |
Founded | 4 June 1912; 112 years ago (1912-06-04) |
Headquarters | Vicuña Mackenna 31 Santiago |
Newspaper | El Siglo |
Youth wing | Communist Youth of Chile |
Membership (2023) | 46,031[1] |
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Political position | Left-wing[3] to far-left[4][5] |
National affiliation | Chile Digno (since 2020) Apruebo Dignidad (since 2021) Formerly:
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Regional affiliation | São Paulo Forum |
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Colours | |
Chamber of Deputies | 12 / 155
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Senate | 2 / 50
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