Teruel Existe

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Teruel Existe (English: Teruel Exists, TE) is a Spanish political party based in the province of Teruel. It was founded in November 1999 as a citizen platform with the goal of demanding a fair and equal treatment for the province. It has since extended to the whole of Aragon under the Aragón Existe brand (English: Aragon Exists, AE). In 1999, Teruel still had no motorways, and on the only railway line (which was single-track without electrification) the train had derailed eight times in a year. Encouraged by the success of the strike called for 4 October 2019 in twenty Spanish provinces, to protest the "forgetfulness" suffered by the so-called "empty Spain", the platform chose to establish itself as a grouping of electors to contest the November 2019 Spanish general election in the province. It became the most voted force in the province, securing one out of the three seats in the Congress of Deputies in the Teruel constituency, and two out of its four directly-elected senators, as well...

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