People's Party of Catalonia

Political party in Spain

The People's Party of Catalonia (Catalan: Partit Popular de Catalunya, Spanish: Partido Popular de Cataluña, PP or PPC) is a conservative, Christian-democratic political party in Catalonia.[3] It is the Catalan affiliate of the Spanish People's Party and holds strongly unionist positions.[4]

Electoral performance

Parliament of Catalonia

Parliament of Catalonia
Election Votes % # Seats +/– Leading candidate Status in legislature
1992 157,772 5.97% 5th
7 / 135
 1 Alejo Vidal-Quadras Opposition
1995 421,752 13.08% 3rd
17 / 135
 10 Alejo Vidal-Quadras Opposition
1999 297,265 9.51% 3rd
12 / 135
 5 Alberto Fernández Díaz Confidence and supply
2003 393,499 11.89% 4th
15 / 135
 3 Josep Piqué Opposition
2006 316,222 10.65% 4th
14 / 135
 1 Josep Piqué Opposition
2010 387,066 12.37% 3rd
18 / 135
 4 Alicia Sánchez-Camacho Opposition
2012 471,681 12.98% 4th
19 / 135
 1 Alicia Sánchez-Camacho Opposition
2015 349,193 8.49% 5th
11 / 135
 8 Xavier García Albiol Opposition
2017 185,670 4.24% 7th
4 / 135
 7 Xavier García Albiol Opposition
2021 109,445 3.85% 8th
3 / 135
 1 Alejandro Fernández Opposition

Cortes Generales

Cortes Generales
Election Catalonia
Congress Senate
Votes % # Seats +/– Seats +/–
1989 336,015 10.64% 3rd
4 / 46
 2
0 / 16
 0
1993 624,493 17.04% 3rd
8 / 47
 4
0 / 16
 0
1996 698,400 17.96% 3rd
8 / 46
 0
0 / 16
 0
2000 768,318 22.79% 3rd
12 / 46
 4
0 / 16
 0
2004 626,107 15.58% 4th
6 / 47
 6
0 / 16
 0
2008 610,473 16.40% 3rd
8 / 47
 2
0 / 16
 0
2011 716,371 20.70% 3rd
11 / 47
 3
0 / 16
 0
2015 418,369 11.12% 6th
5 / 47
 6
0 / 16
 0
2016 464,538 13.36% 5th
6 / 47
 1
0 / 16
 0
2019 (Apr) 200,841 4.84% 6th
1 / 48
 5
0 / 16
 0
2019 (Nov) 287,714 7.42% 5th
2 / 48
 1
0 / 16
 0

European Parliament

European Parliament
Election Catalonia
Votes % #
1989 204,624 8.60% 3rd
1994 473,716 18.50% 3rd
1999 486,471 16.90% 3rd
2004 377,104 17.81% 2nd
2009 354,876 18.02% 3rd
2014 246,698 9.81% 5th
2019 176,752 5.16% 6th

References

  1. ^ Henley, Jon. "Catalonia secessionist parties declare victory in regional elections – as it happened". The Guardian.
  2. ^ Burgen, Stephen (16 December 2017). "Catalan left seeks socialist coalition as crucial election looms". The Guardian.
  3. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2021). "Catalonia/Spain". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  4. ^ El PP se presenta como el único partido 'unionista' de Cataluña frente a la autodeterminación anunciada por Mas, eldiario.es (in Spanish)

External links

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Parliament of Catalonia (135)
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Spanish Senate (24)
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Predecessors
  • People's Alliance (1976–1989)
  • Liberal Party (1976–1989)
  • People's Democratic Party (1982–1989)
  • Democratic Coalition (1979)
  • People's Coalition (1982–1986)
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  • FAES (2002–2016)
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Congresses
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  • 1st (1977)
  • 2nd (1978)
  • 3rd (1979)
  • 4th (1981)
  • 5th (1982)
  • 6th (1984)
  • 7th (1986)
  • 8th (1987)
  • 9th (1989)
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  • 10th (1990)
  • 11th (1993)
  • 12th (1996)
  • 13th (1999)
  • 14th (2002)
  • 15th (2004)
  • 16th (2008)
  • 17th (2012)
  • 18th (2017)
  • 19th (2018)
  • 20th (2022)
  • 21st (TBD)
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