List of parties in the 2008 Spanish General Election

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The Palacio de la Moncloa , the official seat of the Spanish Prime Minister
The Spanish Congress (House of Representatives of the Spanish Parliament )
The Spanish Senate ( Senado )
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero , top candidate of the Socialists ( PSOE )
Mariano Rajoy , top candidate of the People's Party (PP)
Gaspar Llamazares , lead candidate of the United Left (IU)
Headquarters of the People's Party (PP) in Madrid
Party leader of the Catalan Left Nationalists ( ERC ) at a demonstration: "Som una nació" (We are one nation)
Headquarters of the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV)

This is the list of parties that ran for the 2008 Spanish parliamentary elections.

Parties with representatives in the Spanish Parliament

Parties with representatives in the Spanish Parliament ( Cortes Generales ), either in the Senado (Senate, Upper House) or in the Congreso de los Diputados (Congress, Lower House)

Parties with representatives in regional parliaments

Parties that have representatives in the Parliaments of the Autonomous Communities of Spain .

Parties in list connections

Parties who have reached representatives in the national or regional parliaments on lists.

Parties without representatives

Parties without representatives in the national or regional parliaments that have already participated in elections.

Parties that are standing for election for the first time

Web links

  • 2008 candidatures published in the official state bulletin (Boletín oficial del Estado) (PDF file; 885 kB)
  • 2008 candidatures published on the website of the Spanish Ministry of the Interior