Venezuelan Popular Unity

{{short description|Political party in Venezuela}}

{{Infobox political party

| country = Venezuela

| name = Venezuelan Popular Unity

| native_name = Unidad Popular Venezolana

| colorcode = {{party color|Venezuelan Popular Unity}}

| logo = Unidadpopularv.png

| logo_size = 200px

| founder = Lina Ron

| foundation = 6 February 2004

| ideology = Bolivarianism
Communism
Socialism
Anti-imperialism
Marxism

| position = Left-wing

| headquarters =

| membership =

| domestic =

| national = Great Patriotic Pole

| international =

| website = [http://upvsucre.blogspot.com.es/ upvsucre.es]

}}

Venezuelan Popular Unity (Unidad Popular Venezolana) is a left-wing political party in Venezuela.{{Cite book|last=Lansford|first=Tom|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VCFoDwAAQBAJ&q=Unidad+Popular+Venezolana|title=Political Handbook of the World 2018-2019|date=2019|publisher=CQ Press|isbn=978-1-5443-2711-2|language=en}} It supported president Hugo Chávez and currently supports his successor Nicolás Maduro.{{Citation needed|date=August 2020}} It won one seat in the National Assembly in the 2005 Venezuelan parliamentary election. It merged into the United Socialist Party of Venezuela in 2007 but then was reinstated as a party in 2008.{{Citation needed|date=August 2020}}

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