Nordisk grön vänster Nordic Green Left Alliance | |
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| Founded | 1 February 2004 |
| Ideology | Democratic socialism Eco-socialism Socialism Environmentalism Factions: Euroscepticism Pro-Europeanism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| European affiliation | PEL, NTP!, EGP |
| European Parliament group | GUE/NGL, Greens-EFA |
| Colours | Red, green |
| Riksdag | 27 / 349 |
| Folketing | 29 / 179 |
| Eduskunta | 16 / 200 |
| Storting | 11 / 169 |
| Althing | 10 / 63 |
| Inatsisartut | 8 / 31 |
| Løgting | 6 / 33 |
| European Parliament | 5 / 49 (Nordic seats) |
| Website | |
| https://nordicgreenleft.com | |
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The Nordic Green Left Alliance (NGLA) is an alliance of Nordic left-wing parties, founded in Reykjavík, Iceland, on 1 February 2004.
Members
The member organisations of NGLA are:
| Country | National party | National MPs | European MPs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of seats | Last election | # of seats | Last election | # of seats | Last election | ||
 Denmark | Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) | 14 / 175 | 2019 | 14 / 179 | 2019 | 2 / 13 | 2019 |
| Red-Green Alliance (Enhedslisten – De Rød-Grønne) | 13 / 175 | 2019 | 13 / 179 | 2019 | 1 / 14 | ||
 Faroe Islands | Republic (Tjóðveldi) | 6 / 33 | 2019 | 0 / 179 0 / 2 | 2019 | ||
 Finland | Left Alliance (Vasemmistoliitto/Vänsterförbundet) | 16 / 200 | 2019 | 1 / 13 | 2019 | ||
 Greenland | Community of the People (Inuit Ataqatigiit) | 8 / 31 | 2018 | 1 / 179 1 / 2 | 2019 | ||
 Iceland | Left-Green Movement (Vinstrihreyfingin-grænt framboð) | 11 / 63 | 2017 | ||||
 Norway | Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 11 / 169 | 2017 | ||||
 Sweden | Left Party (Vänsterpartiet) | 28 / 349 | 2018 | 1 / 20 | 2019 | ||
Most of the member parties of NGLA have not joined the Party of the European Left (the Finnish Left Alliance and the Danish Red-Green Alliance being a recent exception), but NGLA participates in EL events as an observer.
In the European Parliament, the MEP of the Swedish Left Party, the Danish Red-Green Alliance and the Finnish Left Alliance are part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left parliamentary group, whilst the Danish Socialist People's Party MEP is member of the Greens-EFA group. The Irish Sinn Féin, the Basque EH Bildu, the Dutch Party for the Animals and the German Party Human Environment Animal Welfare have also joined the NGL.
Elected representatives of Member Parties
European institutions
| Organisation | Institution | Number of seats |
|---|---|---|
 European Union | European Commission | 0 / 28 |
| European Council (Heads of Government) | 0 / 27 | |
| Council of the European Union (Participation in Government) | 1 / 27 | |
| European Parliament | 5 / 705 | |
 Council of Europe | Parliamentary Assembly | 3 / 324 |
See also
- European United Left–Nordic Green Left