{{Short description|Left-wing political party in Spain}} {{Infobox political party |country=Spain |name = Republican Alternative |native_name = Alternativa Republicana |colorcode = {{party color|Republican Alternative (Spain)}} |logo = File:Logo ALTER.jpg |leader = |abbreviation = ALTER |general_secretary = Fernando Fernández Rodríguez |foundation = 29 May 2013<ref>[https://servicio.mir.es/nfrontal/webpartido_politico/partido_politicoDatos.html?nmformacion=4814 Registro de partidos políticos]</ref> |dissolution = |successor = |ideology = Republicanism<br>Socialism<br>Federalism<br>Laïcité<br>Eco-socialism<br>Feminism |position = Left-wing |headquarters = C/ Maestro Tomás Bretón nº 2 - 2º D, Málaga |colours = {{Color box|#FF0000|border=silver}} Red <br /> {{Color box|#FFCC00|border=silver}} Yellow <br /> {{Color box|#76226D|border=silver}} Purple |national = Irabazi <small>(2015)</small><br /> Zaragoza en Común <small>(2015)</small><br /> Canarias Decide <small>(2015)</small><br /> Feminist Republican Alliance (with PFE)<small>(2021-2023<ref>https://www.ecorepublicano.es/2021/03/alternativa-republicana-rompe-la.html</ref>)</small> |european = |europarl = |anthem = {{center|"Himno de Riego"}}{{parabr}}200px|center{{parabr}} | seats1_title = Municipal councillors | seats1 = {{Composition bar|2|67611|hex={{party color|Republican Alternative (Spain)}}}} |international = |flag = Flag of Spain 1931 1939.svg |website = [https://alternativarepublicana.es alternativarepublicana.es] }} '''Republican Alternative''' ({{langx|es|Alternativa Republicana}}, '''ALTER''') is a Spanish political party formed in 2015 by the merger of various small left-wing republican parties. The Left Republican Party (Catalan: ''Partit Republicà d'Esquerra'', '''PRE''') is its branch in Catalonia.

==History== AR was formed by Spanish Republican Democratic Action, a faction of Republican Left and the Catalan Left-wing Republican Party. The founding congress was held in Vallecas on May 25 and 26, 2013.<ref>[http://www.tercerainformacion.es/antigua/spip.php?article53041 Alternativa Republicana: Nace un nuevo partido republicano.] Tercera Información, 07/06/2013.</ref> In its Statutes, AR is ideologically defined as left-wing, democratic, republican, radical, secular, federalist and environmentalist.<ref>[http://alternativarepublicana.es/documentos/ Statutes of Republican Alternative]</ref>

In the municipal elections of 2015, AR gained two local councillors, Pedro Gómez in Segorbe (Valencian Community)<ref>[http://www.segorweb.com/2015/03/el-republicano-pedro-gomez-sera-el.html El republicano Pedro Gómez será el cabeza de lista de Ganemos Segorbe.] Segorweb, 2015.</ref><ref>[https://resultados.elpais.com/elecciones/2015/municipales/17/12/104.html Full results.]</ref> and Gabriel Salguero Lafuente in Montgat (Catalonia).<ref>[https://resultados.elpais.com/elecciones/2015/municipales/09/08/126.html Full results.]</ref>

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