Popular Unity coalition

E467370

Popular Unity coalition was a left-wing political alliance in Chile that supported Salvador Allende and his socialist government in the early 1970s.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Popular Unity coalition canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf electoral coalition
left-wing political alliance
political coalition in Chile
aimedFor peaceful transition to socialism
alliedOrganization Central Unitaria de Trabajadores NERFINISHED
broughtToPower Salvador Allende NERFINISHED
capitalOfCountry Santiago NERFINISHED
country Chile
dissolvedAfter 1973 Chilean coup d'état
dissolvedIn 1973
endedWith military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet
faced economic destabilization
political polarization in Chile
formedIn 1969
hasAlternativeName Unidad Popular NERFINISHED
hasNotableLeader Salvador Allende NERFINISHED
headOfGovernmentSupported President of Chile
historicalSignificance first Marxist president elected by popular vote in Latin America
ideology Marxism
socialism
influenced left-wing movements in Latin America
languageOfCountry Spanish
memberParty Christian Left NERFINISHED
Communist Party of Chile NERFINISHED
MAPU NERFINISHED
Radical Left Party NERFINISHED
Radical Party of Chile NERFINISHED
Social Democratic Party of Chile NERFINISHED
Socialist Party of Chile NERFINISHED
nativeNameLanguage es
opposedBy United States government NERFINISHED
right-wing parties in Chile
participatedIn 1970 Chilean presidential election
partOf history of Chile
politicalOrientation popular front
politicalPosition left-wing
promotedPolicy agrarian reform in Chile
expansion of social welfare programs
nationalization of copper industry in Chile
state control of key industries
region Latin America
supported Popular Unity government of Chile NERFINISHED
Salvador Allende NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 1970s
usedStrategy coalition-building among left parties
electoral politics
won 1970 Chilean presidential election

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chilean Socialist Party participatedIn Popular Unity coalition
Chilean right-wing parties opposed Popular Unity coalition