Workers Party of Socialist Unity

Workers Party of Socialist Unity Partido Operário de Unidade Socialista

Leader	Collective leadership (Central Committee)
Founded	1976
Headquarters	Lisbon, Portugal
Ideology	Communism Marxism Trotskyism
Political position	Far-left
European affiliation	None
International affiliation	Fourth International
European Parliament group	None
Colours	Red
Assembly of the Republic	0 / 230
European Parliament	0 / 22
Regional parliaments	0 / 104
Local Government	0 / 2,086
Website
http://pous4.no.sapo.pt/
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Workers Party of Socialist Unity (Portuguese: Partido Operário de Unidade Socialista, pronounced: [pɐɾˈtiðw ɔpɨˈɾaɾju dɨ uniˈðaðɨ susjɐˈliʃtɐ], POUS) is a small Trotskyist political party in Portugal, founded in 1976 after a split from the Portuguese Socialist Party. It is a member of the Fourth International led by Pierre Lambert.

Political parties in Portugal

Parties represented in the Assembly of the Republic (230)	Social Democratic Party (89) Socialist Party (86) Left Bloc (19) CDS – People's Party (18) Unitary Democratic Coalition (17: Portuguese Communist Party, 15 — Ecologist Party "The Greens", 2) People–Animals–Nature (1)

Legislative Assembly of the Azores Autonomous Region (57)	Socialist Party (31) Social Democratic Party (20) CDS – People's Party (3) Left Bloc (1) Unitary Democratic Coalition (Portuguese Communist Party — Ecologist Party "The Greens") (1) People's Monarchist Party (1)

Legislative Assembly of the Madeira Autonomous Region (47)	Social Democratic Party (24) CDS – People's Party (7) Change Coalition (Socialist Party — Portuguese Labour Party — People–Animals–Nature – Earth Party) (6) Together for the People (5) Unitary Democratic Coalition (Portuguese Communist Party — Ecologist Party "The Greens") (2) Left Bloc (2) Independent (elected for the, now extinct, New Democracy Party) (1)

European Parliament (21)	Socialist Party (8) Social Democratic Party (6) Unitary Democratic Coalition (Portuguese Communist Party — Ecologist Party "The Greens") (3) Democratic Republican Party (1) Earth Party (1) CDS – People's Party (1) Left Bloc (1)

Non-parliamentary parties	Portuguese Workers' Communist Party LIVRE/Tempo de Avançar National Renovator Party Socialist Alternative Movement We, the Citizens! United Party of Retirees and Pensioners Citizenship and Christian Democracy Liberal Democratic Party Workers Party of Socialist Unity

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