People's Party of Castile and León

People's Party of Castile and León
Partido Popular de Castilla y León
PresidentAlfonso Fernández Mañueco
Secretary-GeneralFrancisco Vázquez Requero
Founded1989
HeadquartersC/ María de Molina, nº 7-1º Plta. ED. Las Francesas
Valladolid, Castile and León
IdeologyConservatism
Christian democracy
Political positionCentre-right to right-wing
National affiliationPeople's Party
Cortes of Castile and León
31 / 81
Congress of Deputies
(Castilian-Leonese seats)
18 / 31
Senate
(Castilian-Leonese seats)
19 / 39
Website
ppcyl.es/web/

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

Its president is Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, current president of the Junta de Castilla y León. He succeeded Juan Vicente Herrera, former president of the Junta de Castilla y León, who had been in office for fourteen years.[1]

Electoral performance

Cortes of Castile and León

Cortes of Castile and León
Election Leading candidate Votes % Seats Gov.
1991 Juan José Lucas 602,773 43.5 (#1)
43 / 84
1995 805,553 52.2 (#1)
50 / 84
1999 737,982 50.4 (#1)
48 / 84
2003 Juan Vicente Herrera 760,510 48.5 (#1)
48 / 84
2007 748,746 49.2 (#1)
48 / 84
2011 739,502 51.6 (#1)
53 / 84
2015 514,301 37.7 (#1)
42 / 84
2019 Alfonso Fernández Mañueco 433,905 31.5 (#2)
29 / 81
2022 382,157 31.4 (#1)
31 / 81
2026 438,096 35.5 (#1)
33 / 82
TBD

Cortes Generales

European Parliament

References

  1. ^ Jones, Sam (2019-11-11). "Spanish election: deadlock remains as far right makes big gains". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-05-10.