Conservative Union (Spain) Explained

Conservative Union
Native Name:Unión Conservadora
Leader:Francisco Silvela
Country:Spain
Split:Liberal Conservative Party
Merged:Liberal Conservative Party
Ideology:Liberal conservatism
Monarchism
Position:Centre-right
State:Spain

The Conservative Union (Spanish; Castilian: Unión Conservadora, UC) was a Spanish political party created in 1892 by Francisco Silvela as a split from the Liberal Conservative Party.

In 1899 it merged again into the Liberal Conservative Party.[1]

Electoral performance

Restoration Cortes

ElectionPopular voteSeatsLeaderOutcome
Votes%
1893
  1. 4
Francisco SilvelaPL majority
1896
  1. 3
PLC majority
1898
  1. 2
PL majority
1899
  1. 1
UC–PLC majority

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Partido Liberal Conservador (1868 - 1931) . es . Historia Electoral.com . 3 May 2023.