# Miscellaneous left

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{{Short description|Independent politicians with left-wing views}}

'''Miscellaneous left''' ({{langx|fr|Divers gauche}}, '''DVG''') in [France](/source/France) refers to [left-wing](/source/left-wing) candidates who are not members of any [party](/source/party) or a member of party that has no elected seats. They include either small left-wing parties or [dissidents](/source/dissidents) expelled from their parties for running against their party's candidate.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sénatoriales 2004 - Listes - Avant le scrutin |url=http://www.senat.fr/senateurs/elections/2004/senatoriales2004/nuances_pol.html |access-date=2022-09-14 |website=[Senate (France)](/source/Senate_(France))|lang=fr}}</ref> Numerous ''{{lang|fr|divers gauche}}'' candidates are elected at a local level, and a smaller number at the national level.

==See also==
*[Independent Democrat](/source/Independent_Democrat), a label used in the [United States](/source/United_States) for an independent candidate who loosely identifies with the ideals of the [Democratic Party](/source/Democratic_Party_(United_States)) but is not a formal member of the party 
*[Miscellaneous centre](/source/Miscellaneous_centre)
*[Miscellaneous right](/source/Miscellaneous_right)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{French political parties}}

Category:Left-wing parties in France
Category:Political parties of the French Fifth Republic
Category:Independent politicians in France

{{France-poli-stub}}

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