People's Party of Catalonia explained
The People's Party of Catalonia (Catalan; Valencian: Partit Popular de Catalunya, Spanish; Castilian: Partido Popular de Cataluña, PP or PPC) is a conservative, Christian-democratic political party in Catalonia.[1] It is the Catalan affiliate of the Spanish People's Party and holds strongly unionist positions.[2]
Electoral performance
Parliament of Catalonia
Parliament of Catalonia |
Election | Leading candidate | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Government |
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1992 | Alejo Vidal-Quadras | 157,772 | 5.97 (#5) | | 1 | |
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1995 | 421,752 | 13.08 (#3) | | 10 | |
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1999 | Alberto Fernández Díaz | 297,265 | 9.51 (#3) | | 5 | Confidence and supply |
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2003 | Josep Piqué | 393,499 | 11.89 (#4) | | 3 | |
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2006 | 316,222 | 10.65 (#4) | | 1 | |
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2010 | Alicia Sánchez-Camacho | 387,066 | 12.37 (#3) | | 4 | |
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2012 | 471,681 | 12.98 (#4) | | 1 | |
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2015 | Xavier García Albiol | 349,193 | 8.49 (#5) | | 8 | |
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2017 | 185,670 | 4.24 (#7) | | 7 | |
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2021 | Alejandro Fernández | 109,445 | 3.85 (#8) | | 1 | |
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2024 | 342,584 | 10.97 (#4) | | 12 | | |
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Cortes Generales
Cortes Generales |
Election | Catalonia |
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Congress | Senate |
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Votes | % | | Seats | +/– | Seats | +/– |
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1989 | 336,015 | 10.64% | 3rd | | 2 | | 0 |
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1993 | 624,493 | 17.04% | 3rd | | 4 | | 0 |
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1996 | 698,400 | 17.96% | 3rd | | 0 | | 0 |
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2000 | 768,318 | 22.79% | 3rd | | 4 | | 0 |
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2004 | 626,107 | 15.58% | 4th | | 6 | | 0 |
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2008 | 610,473 | 16.40% | 3rd | | 2 | | 0 |
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2011 | 716,371 | 20.70% | 3rd | | 3 | | 0 |
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2015 | 418,369 | 11.12% | 6th | | 6 | | 0 |
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2016 | 464,538 | 13.36% | 5th | | 1 | | 0 |
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2019 (Apr) | 200,841 | 4.84% | 6th | | 5 | | 0 |
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2019 (Nov) | 287,714 | 7.42% | 5th | | 1 | | 0 |
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2023 | 473,620 | 13.37% | 3rd | | 4 | | 0 | |
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European Parliament
European Parliament |
Election | Catalonia |
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Votes | % | |
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1989 | 204,624 | 8.60% | 3rd |
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1994 | 473,716 | 18.50% | 3rd |
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1999 | 486,471 | 16.90% | 3rd |
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2004 | 377,104 | 17.81% | 2nd |
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2009 | 354,876 | 18.02% | 3rd |
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2014 | 246,698 | 9.81% | 5th |
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2019 | 176,752 | 5.16% | 6th | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Catalonia/Spain. Wolfram. Nordsieck. 2021. Parties and Elections in Europe. 17 February 2021.
- http://www.eldiario.es/politica/PP-unionista-Cataluna-autodeterminacion-anunciada_0_51795133.html El PP se presenta como el único partido 'unionista' de Cataluña frente a la autodeterminación anunciada por Mas