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{{Distinguish|People's Party of Catalonia (1973)}}
{{Distinguish|People's Party of Catalonia (1973)}}
{{refimprove|date=December 2009}}
{{more citations needed|date=December 2009}}
{{Infobox political party
{{Infobox political party
|name = People's Party of Catalonia
|name = People's Party of Catalonia
|native_name = Partit Popular de Catalunya
|native_name = Partit Popular de Catalunya
|logo = People's Party (Spain) Logo.svg
|logo = Logo_PP_Cataluña_2022.svg
|logo_size = 175px
|logo_size = 175px
|colorcode = {{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}
|colorcode = {{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}
|president = [[Alejandro Fernández Álvarez]]
|president = [[Alejandro Fernández Álvarez]]
|secretary_general = [[Santi Rodríguez Serra]]
|secretary_general = [[Santi Rodríguez Serra]]
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|membership_year =
|membership_year =
|membership =
|membership =
|ideology = {{ubl|[[Conservatism]]|[[Christian democracy]]|[[Spanish unionism]]}}
|ideology = {{nowrap|[[Conservatism]]<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://parties-and-elections.eu/catalonia.html|title=Catalonia/Spain|first=Wolfram|last=Nordsieck|year=2017|website=Parties and Elections in Europe|accessdate=3 October 2018}}</ref><br>[[Christian democracy]]<ref name=":0"/><br>[[Spanish unionism]]<ref>[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], eldiario.es {{es icon}}</ref>}}
|position = {{nowrap|[[Centre-right politics|Centre-right]]<ref>{{cite news|last=Henley|first=Jon|title=Catalonia secessionist parties declare victory in regional elections&nbsp;&ndash; as it happened|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2017/dec/21/catalonia-voters-results-regional-election-spain-live|work=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref> to [[Right-wing politics|right-wing]]<ref>{{cite news|last=Burgen|first=Stephen|date=16 December 2017|title=Catalan left seeks socialist coalition as crucial election looms|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/dec/17/catalan-elections-leftwing-coalition-new-start|work=[[The Guardian]]}}</ref>}}
|position = [[Centre-right politics|Centre-right]]<ref>{{cite book|first1=Thomas|last1=Jansen|first2=Steven|last2=Van Hecke|year=2011|url=https://books.google.no/books?id=kXEA8XGdEb8C&lpg=PP1&hl=no&pg=PA53#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=At Europe's Service: The Origins and Evolution of the European People's Party|page=53|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=9783642194146|quote="The right-wing Conservative AP was now transformed into a party of the centre-right: it was renamed People's Party (Partido Popular, PP) in the spring of 1989."}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Newton|first=Michael T.|title=Institutions of Modern Spain: A Political and Economic Guide|url=https://books.google.no/books?id=K_ii-Rx5tBgC&lpg=PA207&dq=partido%20popular%20centre-right&hl=no&pg=PA200#v=onepage&q&f=false|year=1997|publisher=Cambridge University Press|page=200|isbn=9780521575089|quote="Since the 're-launch' of 1989, the party has established itself clearly as a party of the centre-right..."}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first=Madalena|last=Meyer Resende|year=2014|title=Catholicism and Nationalism: Changing Nature of Party Politics|url=https://books.google.no/books?id=s1yvBAAAQBAJ&lpg=PP1&hl=no&pg=PR19#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=xix|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781317610618|quote="In 1989 the AP transformed into the Partido Popular (PP) – a coalition of center-right forces..."}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|editor=Steven Van Hecke, Emmanuel Gerard|year=2004|chapter-url=https://books.google.no/books?id=QJ6x8zmRAaEC&lpg=PP1&hl=no&pg=PA243#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Christian Democratic Parties in Europe Since the End of the Cold War|chapter=Who Learns from Whom: The Failure of Spanish Christian Democracy and the Success of the Partido Popular|first=Peter|last=Matuschek|page=243|publisher=Leuven University Press|isbn=9789058673770}}</ref> to<br/>[[Right-wing politics|right-wing]]<ref name="ArestisSawyer2001">{{cite book |first1=Jesus |last1=Ferreiro |first2=Felipe |last2=Serrano |title=The economic policy of the Spanish Socialist governments: 1982–1996 |editor1=Philip Arestis|editor2=Malcolm C. Sawyer |work=The Economics of the Third Way: Experiences from Around the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YrRCyAXu64oC |accessdate=2015-01-30|year=2001|publisher=Edward Elgar Publishing|isbn=1843762838|page=155}}</ref><ref name="Encarnación2008">{{cite book|first=Omar G. |last=Encarnación|title=Spanish Politics: Democracy After Dictatorship|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F1wWKJVaZeIC |accessdate=2015-01-30 |year=2008 |publisher=Polity |isbn=0745639925 |pages=61–64}}</ref><ref name="Ilie2010">{{cite book |first=Isabel |last=Íñigo-Mora |title=Rhetorical strategies in the British and Spanish parliaments |editor=Cornelia Ilie |work=European Parliaments Under Scrutiny: Discourse Strategies and Interaction Practices |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=c077NeSGvXwC |accessdate=2015-01-30|date=2010|publisher=John Benjamins Publishing |isbn=9027206295|page=332}}</ref><ref name="RosemanParkhurst2008">{{cite book |first=Susan M. |last=DiGiacomo |title=Re-presenting the Fascist Classroom: Education as a Space of Memory in Contemporary Spain |editor1=Sharon R. Roseman |editor2=Shawn S. Parkhurst |work=Recasting Culture and Space in Iberian Contexts |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cF4GVDXb4b0C |accessdate=2015-01-30 |year=2008 |publisher=SUNY Press |isbn=0791479013 |page=121}}</ref>
|national = [[People's Party (Spain)|People's Party]]
|national = [[People's Party (Spain)|People's Party]]
|international =
|international =
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|colors =
|colors =
|seats1_title = [[Parliament of Catalonia]]
|seats1_title = [[Parliament of Catalonia]]
|seats1 = {{Composition bar|4|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|seats1 = {{Composition bar|15|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
|seats2_title = [[Congress of Deputies (Spain)|Congress of Deputies]]
|seats2_title = [[Congress of Deputies (Spain)|Congress of Deputies]]
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|seats2 = {{Composition bar|6|48|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
|seats3_title = [[Spanish Senate|Senate]]
|seats3_title = [[Spanish Senate|Senate]]
|seats3 = {{Composition bar|1|24|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|seats3 = {{Composition bar|0|24|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
|seats4_title = [[Spanish local elections, 2015|Local Government (2015-2019)]]
|seats5_title = [[2023 Spanish local elections|Local Government (2023-2027)]]
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|seats5 = {{Composition bar|196|9077|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
|seats5_title = [[Spanish local elections, 2015|Mayors (2015-2019)]]
|seats4_title = [[2023 Spanish local elections|Mayors (2023-2027)]]
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|website = {{URL|http://www.ppcatalunya.com}}
|website = {{URL|http://www.ppcatalunya.com}}
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}}


The '''People's Party of Catalonia''' ({{lang-ca|Partit Popular de Catalunya}}, {{lang-es|Partido Popular de Cataluña}}, PP or PPC) is a [[Conservatism|conservative]]<ref name=":0"/> and [[Christian democratic]]<ref name=":0"/> political party in [[Catalonia]]. It is the Catalan affiliate of the Spanish [[People's Party (Spain)|People's Party]].
The '''People's Party of Catalonia''' ({{lang-ca|Partit Popular de Catalunya}}, {{lang-es|Partido Popular de Cataluña}}, PP or PPC) is a [[Conservatism|conservative]], [[Christian-democratic]] [[list of political parties in Catalonia|political party in Catalonia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parties-and-elections.eu/catalonia.html|title=Catalonia/Spain|first=Wolfram|last=Nordsieck|year=2021|website=Parties and Elections in Europe|access-date=17 February 2021}}</ref> It is the Catalan affiliate of the Spanish [[People's Party (Spain)|People's Party]] and holds strongly [[Spanish unionism|unionist]] positions.<ref>[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], eldiario.es {{in lang|es}}</ref>


==Electoral performance==
==Electoral performance==


===Parliament of Catalonia===
===Parliament of Catalonia===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:97%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;"
|-
|-
| align="center" colspan="6"| [[Parliament of Catalonia]]
| colspan="9" align="center"| [[Parliament of Catalonia]]
|-
|-
! width="65"| Election
! width="75"| Election
! Leading candidate
! width="115"| Vote
! width="40"| %
! width="70" | Votes
! width="70"| %
! Seats
! Seats
! width="90"| Status
! width="40"| +/–
! Government
! Leader
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 1992|1992]]
! [[1992 Catalan regional election|1992]]
| rowspan="2" align="left"| [[Alejo Vidal-Quadras]]
| 157,772 (#5)
| 5.97
| 157,772
| 5.97 (#5)
| {{Composition bar|7|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|7|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]1
| [[Alejo Vidal-Quadras]]
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 1995|1995]]
! [[1995 Catalan regional election|1995]]
| 421,752 (#3)
| 421,752
| 13.08
| 13.08 (#3)
| {{Composition bar|17|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|17|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]10
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| {{no2|Opposition}}
| [[Alejo Vidal-Quadras]]
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 1999|1999]]
! [[1999 Catalan regional election|1999]]
| align="left"| [[Alberto Fernández Díaz]]
| 297,265 (#3)
| 9.51
| 297,265
| 9.51 (#3)
| {{Composition bar|12|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|12|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]5
| Alberto Fernández Díaz
| style="background-color:#efb;"| Confidence and supply
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 2003|2003]]
! [[2003 Catalan regional election|2003]]
| rowspan="2" align="left"| [[Josep Piqué]]
| 393,499 (#4)
| 11.89
| 393,499
| 11.89 (#4)
| {{Composition bar|15|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|15|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]3
| [[Josep Piqué]]
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 2006|2006]]
! [[2006 Catalan regional election|2006]]
| 316,222 (#4)
| 316,222
| 10.65
| 10.65 (#4)
| {{Composition bar|14|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|14|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]1
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| {{no2|Opposition}}
| [[Josep Piqué]]
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 2010|2010]]
! [[2010 Catalan regional election|2010]]
| rowspan="2" align="left"| [[Alicia Sánchez-Camacho]]
| 387,066 (#3)
| 12.37
| 387,066
| 12.37 (#3)
| {{Composition bar|18|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|18|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]4
| [[Alicia Sánchez-Camacho]]
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 2012|2012]]
! [[2012 Catalan regional election|2012]]
| 471,681 (#4)
| 471,681
| 12.98
| 12.98 (#4)
| {{Composition bar|19|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|19|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]1
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| {{no2|Opposition}}
| [[Alicia Sánchez-Camacho]]
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 2015|2015]]
! [[2015 Catalan regional election|2015]]
| rowspan="2" align="left"| [[Xavier García Albiol]]
| 349,193 (#5)
| 8.49
| 349,193
| 8.49 (#5)
| {{Composition bar|11|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|11|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| [[Xavier García Albiol]]
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]8
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|-
|-
! [[Catalan regional election, 2017|2017]]
! [[2017 Catalan regional election|2017]]
| 185,670 (#7)
| 185,670
| 4.24 (#7)
| {{Composition bar|4|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| 4.24
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]7
| {{Composition bar|4|135|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| style="background-color:#fcc;"| Opposition
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|-
| [[Xavier García Albiol]]
! [[2021 Catalan regional election|2021]]
| rowspan="2" align="left"| [[Alejandro Fernández (politician)|Alejandro Fernández]]
| 109,445
| 3.85 (#8)
| {{Composition bar|3|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]1
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|-
! [[2024 Catalan regional election|2024]]
|
| 10.97 (#4)
| {{Composition bar|15|135|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]12
| {{no2|Opposition}}
|}
|}


===Cortes Generales===
===Cortes Generales===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:left;"
{|
| style="vertical-align:top"|

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:97%;"
|-
|-
| colspan="8" align="center"| [[Cortes Generales]]
| align="center" colspan="4"| [[Congress of Deputies (Spain)|Congress of Deputies]]
|-
|-
! width="65" rowspan="2"| Election
! rowspan="3" width="75"| Election
! colspan="3"| Catalonia
! colspan="7"| Catalonia
|-
|-
! width="115"| Vote
! colspan="5"| Congress
! width="40"| %
! colspan="2"| Senate
|-
! width="70"| Votes
! width="35"| %
! width="25"| #
! Seats
! width="35"| +/–
! Seats
! Seats
! width="35"| +/–
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 1989 (Congress)#Catalonia|1989]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 1989 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|1989]]
| 336,015 (#3)
| 336,015
| 10.64
| 10.64%
| 3rd
| {{Composition bar|4|46|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|4|46|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]2
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 1993 (Congress)#Catalonia|1993]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 1993 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|1993]]
| 624,493 (#3)
| 624,493
| 17.04
| 17.04%
| 3rd
| {{Composition bar|8|47|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|8|47|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]4
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 1996 (Congress)#Catalonia|1996]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 1996 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|1996]]
| 698,400 (#3)
| 698,400
| 17.96
| 17.96%
| 3rd
| {{Composition bar|8|46|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|8|46|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 2000 (Congress)#Catalonia|2000]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2000 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2000]]
| 768,318 (#3)
| 768,318
| 22.79
| 22.79%
| 3rd
| {{Composition bar|12|46|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|12|46|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]4
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 2004 (Congress)#Catalonia|2004]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2004 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2004]]
| 626,107 (#4)
| 626,107
| 15.58
| 15.58%
| 4th
| {{Composition bar|6|47|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|6|47|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]6
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 2008 (Congress)#Catalonia|2008]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2008 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2008]]
| 610,473 (#3)
| 610,473
| 16.40
| 16.40%
| 3rd
| {{Composition bar|8|47|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|8|47|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]2
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 2011 (Congress)#Catalonia|2011]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2011 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2011]]
| 716,371 (#3)
| 716,371
| 20.70
| 20.70%
| 3rd
| {{Composition bar|11|47|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|11|47|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]3
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 2015 (Congress)#Catalonia|2015]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2015 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2015]]
| 418,369 (#6)
| 418,369
| 11.12
| 11.12%
| 6th
| {{Composition bar|5|47|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|5|47|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]6
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the Spanish general election, 2016 (Congress)#Catalonia|2016]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2016 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2016]]
| 464,538 (#5)
| 464,538
| 13.36
| 13.36%
| 5th
| {{Composition bar|6|47|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
| {{Composition bar|6|47|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
|}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]1

| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| colwidth="1em"| &nbsp;
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
| style="vertical-align:top"|

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:97%;"
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the April 2019 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2019 (Apr)]]
| align="center" colspan="4"| [[Senate of Spain|Senate]]
| 200,841
| 4.84%
| 6th
| {{Composition bar|1|48|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Red Arrow Down.svg|10px]]5
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the November 2019 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2019 (Nov)]]
! width="65" rowspan="2"| Election
| 287,714
! colspan="3"| Catalonia
| 7.42%
| 5th
| {{Composition bar|2|48|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]1
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the 2023 Spanish general election (Congress)#Catalonia|2023]]
! width="115"| Vote
| 473,620
! width="40"| %
| 13.37%
! Seats
| 3rd
|-
| {{Composition bar|6|48|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
! [[Spanish general election, 1989#Senate|1989]]
| [[File:Green Arrow Up Darker.svg|10px]]4
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{party color|People's Party of Catalonia}}}}
|
| [[File:Arrow Blue Right 001.svg|10px]]0
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|-
! [[Spanish general election, 1993#Senate|1993]]
|
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|-
! [[Spanish general election, 1996#Senate|1996]]
|
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|-
! [[Spanish general election, 2000#Senate|2000]]
|
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|-
! [[Spanish general election, 2004#Senate|2004]]
|
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|-
! [[Spanish general election, 2008#Senate|2008]]
|
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|-
! [[Spanish general election, 2011#Senate|2011]]
|
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|-
! [[Spanish general election, 2015#Senate|2015]]
|
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|-
! [[Spanish general election, 2016#Senate|2016]]
|
|
| {{Composition bar|0|16|hex={{People's Party of Catalonia/meta/color}}}}
|}
|}
|}


===European Parliament===
===European Parliament===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:97%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:left;"
|-
|-
| align="center" colspan="3"| [[European Parliament]]
| colspan="4" align="center"| [[European Parliament]]
|-
! rowspan="2" width="75"| Election
! colspan="3"| Catalonia
|-
|-
! width="65" rowspan="2"| Election
! width="70"| Votes
! colspan="2"| Catalonia
! width="35"| %
! width="25"| #
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the 1989 European Parliament election in Spain#Catalonia|1989]]
! width="115"| Vote
| 204,624
! width="40"| %
| 8.60%
| 3rd
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the European Parliament election in Spain, 1989#Catalonia|1989]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 1994 European Parliament election in Spain#Catalonia|1994]]
| 204,624 (#3)
| 473,716
| 8.60
| 18.50%
| 3rd
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the European Parliament election in Spain, 1994#Catalonia|1994]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 1999 European Parliament election in Spain#Catalonia|1999]]
| 473,716 (#3)
| 486,471
| 18.50
| 16.90%
| 3rd
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the European Parliament election in Spain, 1999#Catalonia|1999]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2004 European Parliament election in Spain#Catalonia|2004]]
| 486,471 (#3)
| 377,104
| 16.90
| 17.81%
| 2nd
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the European Parliament election in Spain, 2004#Catalonia|2004]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2009 European Parliament election in Spain#Catalonia|2009]]
| 377,104 (#2)
| 354,876
| 17.81
| 18.02%
| 3rd
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the European Parliament election in Spain, 2009#Catalonia|2009]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2014 European Parliament election in Spain#Catalonia|2014]]
| 354,876 (#3)
| 246,698
| 18.02
| 9.81%
| 5th
|-
|-
! [[Results breakdown of the European Parliament election in Spain, 2014#Catalonia|2014]]
! [[Results breakdown of the 2019 European Parliament election in Spain#Catalonia|2019]]
| 246,698 (#5)
| 176,752
| 9.81
| 5.16%
| 6th
|}
|}


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Not to be confused with People's Party of Catalonia (1973).
People's Party of Catalonia
Partit Popular de Catalunya
PresidentAlejandro Fernández Álvarez
Secretary-GeneralSanti Rodríguez Serra
FoundedJanuary 1989
HeadquartersCalle Urgell, 249
08036, Barcelona
Youth wingNew Generations of Catalonia
Ideology
Political positionCentre-right[1] to right-wing[2]
National affiliationPeople's Party
European Parliament groupEuropean People's Party
Parliament of Catalonia
15 / 135
Congress of Deputies
6 / 48
Senate
0 / 24
Mayors (2023-2027)
6 / 946
Local Government (2023-2027)
196 / 9,077
Website
www.ppcatalunya.com

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 Leading candidate Votes % Seats +/– Government
1992 Alejo Vidal-Quadras 157,772 5.97 (#5)
7 / 135
 1 Opposition
1995 421,752 13.08 (#3)
17 / 135
 10 Opposition
1999 Alberto Fernández Díaz 297,265 9.51 (#3)
12 / 135
 5 Confidence and supply
2003 Josep Piqué 393,499 11.89 (#4)
15 / 135
 3 Opposition
2006 316,222 10.65 (#4)
14 / 135
 1 Opposition
2010 Alicia Sánchez-Camacho 387,066 12.37 (#3)
18 / 135
 4 Opposition
2012 471,681 12.98 (#4)
19 / 135
 1 Opposition
2015 Xavier García Albiol 349,193 8.49 (#5)
11 / 135
 8 Opposition
2017 185,670 4.24 (#7)
4 / 135
 7 Opposition
2021 Alejandro Fernández 109,445 3.85 (#8)
3 / 135
 1 Opposition
2024 10.97 (#4)
15 / 135
 12 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
2023 473,620 13.37% 3rd
6 / 48
 4
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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