Communist Party of Uruguay Partido Comunista del Uruguay | |
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Leader | Juan Castillo |
Founded | 21 September 1920 |
Split from | Socialist Party of Uruguay |
Headquarters | Fernández Crespo 2098, Montevideo, Uruguay |
Youth wing | Union of Communist Youth (Uruguay) |
Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism |
Political position | Left-wing |
National affiliation | Broad Front |
Regional affiliation | Foro de São Paulo |
International affiliation | IMCWP [1] |
Colors | Red, blue, white |
Chamber of Deputies | 5 / 99 |
Senate | 2 / 30 |
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The Communist Party of Uruguay (Spanish: Partido Comunista del Uruguay, PCU) is a communist party in Uruguay, founded on 21 September 1920 by members of the Socialist Party who had endorsed the October Revolution and the Bolsheviks.
The current secretary-general of the PCU is Juan Castillo. It is a member of the Broad Front coalition.
No. | Name | Term | |
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Start | End | ||
1 | Eugenio Gómez | 1920 | 1955 |
2 | Rodney Arismendi | 1955 | 1973 |
3 | Jaime Pérez (clandestine during the dictatorship) | 1973 | 1974 |
4 | José Luis Massera (clandestine during the dictatorship) | 1974 | 1975 |
5 | Gerardo Cuesta (clandestine during the dictatorship) | 1975 | 1976 |
6 | León Lev (clandestine during the dictatorship) | 1976 | 1979 |
7 | José Pacella (clandestine during the dictatorship) | 1979 | 1981 |
8 | Ramón Cabrera (clandestine during the dictatorship) | 1981 | 1985 |
9 | Rodney Arismendi | 1985 | 1988 |
10 | Jaime Pérez | 1988 | 1992 |
11 | Marina Arismendi | 1992 | 2006 |
12 | Eduardo Lorier | 2006 | 2017 |
13 | Juan Castillo | 2017 | Current |
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