Shaking up Parliament – Voice of the Last Generation
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Abbreviation | LETZTE |
Chairperson | Henning Jeschke |
Founded | 29 March 2024 |
Membership (2024) | 41[1] |
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Political position | Left-wing |
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The Shaking Up Parliament - Voice of the Last Generation (German: Parlament aufmischen – Stimme der Letzten Generation) is a minor political party in Germany that first participated in the 2024 European parliament elections. It is considered left-wing and supports environmentalist policies in general.[2]
History
[edit]On February 7, 2024, the Last Generation announced that it would participate in the European elections in June of the same year and began collecting donations and the necessary 4,000 signatures.[3] On March 29, the Federal Electoral Committee approved the nomination.[4]
In the European elections, the Last Generation received 0.26% of the vote and failed to win a single seat.[5]
Ideology and Platform
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The Last Generation demands that the EU phases out oil, gas and coal by 2030, funded by new taxes for the "rich and super-rich". The EU is also to make reparations to former European colonies.[6] The party also calls for greater acceptance of asylum seekers, as well as further social justice.[7]
Election results
[edit]European Parliament
[edit]Election | List leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | EP Group |
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2024 | Lina Johnsen | 104,340 | 0.26 (#21) | 0 / 96
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Bildung, Bundeszentrale für politische (2024-05-07). "Parlament aufmischen – Stimme der Letzten Generation". bpb.de (in German). Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ Bildung, Bundeszentrale für politische (2024-05-07). "Parlament aufmischen – Stimme der Letzten Generation". bpb.de (in German). Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Letzte Generation (@AufstandLastGen@climatejustice.social)". Climate Justice Social. 2024-02-07. Archived from the original on 2024-04-07. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Europawahl 2024: Der Bundeswahlausschuss lässt 35 Parteien und sonstige politische Vereinigungen zu - Die Bundeswahlleiterin". www.bundeswahlleiterin.de. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Ergebnisse Deutschland - Die Bundeswahlleiterin". www.bundeswahlleiterin.de. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Europawahl: Parlament aufmischen - Stimme der Letzten Generation". tagesschau.de (in German). Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Unsere Forderungen – Parlament aufmischen" (in German). Retrieved 2025-02-06.