The Unitary Platform (Spanish: Plataforma Unitaria; PU) is a Venezuelan opposition political alliance made up of civil society, trade unions, retired military personnel, political parties, and deputies of the 2016–2021 National Assembly.

History

On April 21, 2021, Juan Guaidó presented a document on a new opposition alliance called the Unitary Platform, which integrates civil society, trade unions, retired military personnel, political parties and deputies of the National Assembly elected for the period 2016-2021 with more inclusive and comprehensive features.^[1] At the end of June 2021, the National Electoral Council (CNE) rehabilitated the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD) as a national political party in order to participate in 2021 regional elections.^[2][3] On August 31, 2021, the MUD rejoined the Venezuelan electoral landscape with the support of the Unitary Platform, but with the use of the MUD card and the coalition is rehabilitated by the CNE and the political parties belonging to the FAVL with the intention of participating in the regionals on November 21.^[4][5]

Members

The following parties are part of the Unitary Platform:

Party			Abbr.	Ideology	Position	Leader	National Assembly
		Democratic Action[a] Acción Democrática	AD	Social democracy Venezuelan nationalism	Centre-left	Henry Ramos Allup[a]	8 / 277
		Independent Political Electoral Organization Committee[b] Comité de Organización Política Electoral Independiente	COPEI	Christian democracy Catholic social teaching Christian humanism Social conservatism Subsidiarity	Centre to centre-right	Roberto Enriquez[b]	3 / 277
		A New Era Un Nuevo Tiempo	UNT	Social democracy Reformism Progressivism	Centre-left	Manuel Rosales	0 / 277
		Popular Will Voluntad Popular	VP	Big tent Social democracy Progressivism Market liberalism	Centre-left	Leopoldo López	0 / 277
		Justice First Primero Justicia	PJ	Big tent Humanism Conservatism	Centre-right	Tomás Guanipa	0 / 277
		Movement for Venezuela Movimiento por Venezuela	MPV	Social democracy Democratic socialism Progressivism Latin American integration	Centre-left	Simón Calzadilla	0 / 277
		National Convergence Convergencia Nacional	Convergencia	Social conservatism Christian democracy Social market economy Christian humanism	Centre-right	Juan José Caldera	0 / 277
		Citizen Encounter Encuentro Ciudadano	EC	Social liberalism		Delsa Solórzano	0 / 277
		Radical Cause La Causa Radical	La Causa Я	Radical democracy Democratic socialism Labourism Radicalism	Left-wing	Andrés Velásquez	0 / 277
		Project Venezuela Proyecto Venezuela	PRVZL	Christian democracy Liberal conservatism Social conservatism	Centre-right	Henrique Salas Römer Henrique Salas Feo	0 / 277
		People's Electoral Movement[c] Movimiento Electoral del Pueblo	MEP	Socialism Left-wing nationalism Democratic socialism National liberation	Left-wing	Gilberto Giménez	0 / 277
		Red Flag[d] Bandera Roja	BR	Communism Marxism–Leninism Anti-Chavismo Hoxhaism Anti-revisionism	Left-wing to far-left	Gabriel Puerta Aponte[d]	0 / 277
		Ecological Movement of Venezuela[e] Movimiento Ecológico de Venezuela	MOVEV	Green politics Environmentalism		Gelyna Mercado Carabaño[e]	0 / 277
		Republican Movement Movimiento Republicano	MR	Republicanism		Miguel Rivas	0 / 277
		Democratic Republican Union Unión Republicana Democrática	URD	Liberalism Civic nationalism Progressivism Social liberalism Reformism	Centre	Rafael Rodríguez Mudarra	0 / 277
		New Vision for my Country[f] Nueva Visión para mi País	NUVIPA	Christian nationalism Radical centrism Social conservatism	Right-wing	Luis Rivas[f]	0 / 277
		Emergent People Gente Emergente	GE	Christian humanism		Fernando Álvarez	0 / 277