People's Party of Cantabria

The People's Party of Cantabria (Spanish: Partido Popular de Cantabria, PP) is the regional section of the People's Party of Spain (PP) in Cantabria. It was formed in 1989 from the re-foundation of the People's Alliance.

People's Party of Cantabria
Partido Popular de Cantabria
PresidentMaría José Sáenz de Buruaga
Secretary-GeneralMaría José González Revuelta
Founded1989
HeadquartersJoaquín Costa, 28
Santander, Cantabria
IdeologyConservatism
Liberal conservatism
Christian democracy
Monarchism
Economic liberalism
Spanish unionism
Political positionCentre-right to right-wing
National affiliationPeople's Party
Parliament of Cantabria
15 / 35
Congress of Deputies
(Cantabrian seats)
2 / 5
Website
www.ppcantabria.org

Election results edit

Parliament of Cantabria edit

Parliament of Cantabria
Election Votes % Seats +/– Leading candidate Government
1991 42,714 14.44 (#3)
6 / 39
 13[a] José Luis Vallines Coalition (1991–1992)
Opposition (1992–1995)
1995 104,008 32.50 (#1)
13 / 39
 7 José Joaquín Martínez Sieso Coalition
1999 134,924 42.50 (#1)
19 / 39
 6 Coalition
2003 146,796 42.49 (#1)
18 / 39
 1 Opposition
2007 143,610 41.48 (#1)
17 / 39
 1 Ignacio Diego Opposition
2011 156,499 46.09 (#1)
20 / 39
 3 Majority
2015 105,944 32.58 (#1)
13 / 35
 7 Opposition
2019 78,347 24.04 (#2)
9 / 35
 4 María José Sáenz de Buruaga Opposition
2023 116,198 35.78 (#1)
15 / 35
 6 Majority

Notes edit

  1. ^ Compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance and People's Democratic Party in the 1987 regional election.