Bloc for Asturias

Its general secretary is Roberto Colunga and its spokesperson is Rafael Palacios, who held the position of Director of the Asturian Agency for Development Cooperation of the Principality during the 2003-2007 legislature.

It entered the Asturian government when an agreement was signed between the United Left and Spanish Socialist Worker's Party (PSOE).

[4] They formed a mixed group as the only party in the legislature from 2007 to 2011, breaking their alliance with the United Left and the Greens,[5] arguing that the coalition violated the agreement by supporting the proposed austerity measures of the PSOE.

In February 2011, it was announced that the parties Bloc for Asturias and Unidá Nacionalista Asturiana would form a coalition in the 2011 regional elections, presenting Rafael Palacios as their presidential candidate.

[7] In the 2011 municipal elections it obtained 5,460 votes and two councilors, also in coalition with Unidá Nacionalista Asturiana.

A 2010 press conference of the Bloc for Asturias