List of political parties in Catalonia
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Current parties
| CC | Centristes de Catalunya | Centrists of Catalonia |
| CUP | Candidatura d'Unitat Popular Popular Unity Candidates The Popular Unity Candidatures are independentist candidatures running in the territorial frame which they define as "Catalan Countries". These candidatures focus their political action on municipalities.... |
Popular Unity Candidates Popular Unity Candidates The Popular Unity Candidatures are independentist candidatures running in the territorial frame which they define as "Catalan Countries". These candidatures focus their political action on municipalities.... |
| C's | Ciutadans de Catalunya | Catalan Citizens' Party |
| CpC | Ciutadans pel Canvi | Citizens for Change |
| CiU | Convergència i Unió Convergència i Unió Convergence and Union is a centre-right electoral alliance in Catalonia, Spain. CiU is technically a federation of two constituent parties, the larger Democratic Convergence of Catalonia and its smaller counterpart, the Democratic Union of Catalonia . It is currently led by Artur Mas, who is the... |
Convergence and Union |
| EC | Estat Català Estat Català Estat Català is a historical pro-independence political party in Catalonia, Spain.Despite its role in the 20th and 21st centuries both in Catalan and Spanish politics, ever since Spain returned to democracy in the 1970s, the party has not managed to get any of its candidates elected, having... |
Catalan State Estat Català Estat Català is a historical pro-independence political party in Catalonia, Spain.Despite its role in the 20th and 21st centuries both in Catalan and Spanish politics, ever since Spain returned to democracy in the 1970s, the party has not managed to get any of its candidates elected, having... |
| ERC | Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya The Republican Left of Catalonia is a left wing Catalan independentist political party in Spain. It is also the main sponsor of the independence movement from France and Spain in the territories known among Catalan nationalists as Països Catalans... |
Republican Left of Catalonia |
| EUiA | Esquerra Unida i Alternativa | United and Alternative Left United and Alternative Left United and Alternative Left is a political party from Catalonia, Spain. EUiA has 4000 members and it is the Catalan correspondent of the Spain-wide United Left .... |
| IC | Iniciativa per Catalunya | Initiative for Catalonia |
| PPC | Partit Popular de Catalunya People's Party (Spain) The People's Party is a conservative political party in Spain.The People's Party was a re-foundation in 1989 of the People's Alliance , a party led and founded by Manuel Fraga Iribarne, a former Minister of Tourism during Francisco Franco's dictatorship... |
People's Party of Catalonia People's Party (Spain) The People's Party is a conservative political party in Spain.The People's Party was a re-foundation in 1989 of the People's Alliance , a party led and founded by Manuel Fraga Iribarne, a former Minister of Tourism during Francisco Franco's dictatorship... |
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| PSC | Partit dels Socialistes de Catalunya | Socialists' Party of Catalonia Socialists' Party of Catalonia The Socialists' Party of Catalonia is a social-democratic political party in Catalonia, Spain resulting from the merge of two parties PSC Reagrupament led by Josep Pallach i Carolà and PSC Comgres. It is the Catalan referent of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party , and its Aranese section is... |
| PSUC | Partit Socialista Unificat de Catalunya | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia The Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia , was formed on July 23, 1936 through the unification of four left-wing groups; the Catalan Federation of Spanish Socialist Workers' Party , the Partit Comunista de Catalunya , the Unió Socialista de Catalunya and the... |
| SI | Solidaritat Catalana per la Independència Solidaritat Catalana per la Independència Catalan Solidarity for Independence is a political party in Catalonia, founded in the summer of 2010 as an outcome of the grassroots social movement that initiated and organized the Catalonian independence referendums of 2009 and 2010... |
Catalan Solidarity for Independence |
| Verds | Greens | |
| PIRATA.CAT | Pirates de Catalunya | Pirates of Catalonia Pirates of Catalonia Pirates de Catalunya is a political party in Catalonia. Based on the model of the Swedish Piratpartiet and member of the Pirate Parties International, it supports intellectual property reform, open access to culture and knowledge, transparency and Direct Democracy.The party was founded in August... |
Specific to Catalonia
| ACR | Acció Catalana Republicana | Catalan Republican Action |
| PCR | Partit Catalanista Republicà | Catalanist Republican Party |
| PNRE | Partit Nacionalista Republicà d'Esquerra | Nationalist Republican Party of the Left |
| UR | Unió de Rabassaires | |
| USC | Unió Socialista de Catalunya | Socialist Union of Catalonia Socialist Union of Catalonia Socialist Union of Catalonia , a socialist political party in Catalonia, Spain. USC was formed through a split in Spanish Socialist Workers' Party in 1923. The main leader of USC was J... |
Spain wide parties including Catalonia
| AP | Alianza Popular Popular Alliance (Spain) The People's Alliance was a electoral coalition, and later a political party, founded in 1976 by Manuel Fraga along with six other former Francoist ministers.- History :... |
Popular Alliance |
| CDS | Centro Democrático y Social | Democratic and Social Centre |
| CNT | Confederación Nacional del Trabajo Confederación Nacional del Trabajo The Confederación Nacional del Trabajo is a Spanish confederation of anarcho-syndicalist labor unions affiliated with the International Workers Association . When working with the latter group it is also known as CNT-AIT... (nowadays trade union only) |
National Confederation of Labour |
| POUM | Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista | Workers' Party of Marxist Unification Workers' Party of Marxist Unification The Workers' Party of Marxist Unification was a Spanish communist political party formed during the Second Republic and mainly active around the Spanish Civil War... |
| PRR | Partido Republicano Radical | Radical Republican Party Radical Republican Party The Radical Republican Party , sometimes shortened to the Radical Party was a Spanish political party founded in 1908 by Alejandro Lerroux in Santander, Cantabria by a split from the historical Republican Union party led by Nicolás Salmerón.... |
| UCD | Unión de Centro Democrático | Center Democratic Union |
| UGT | Unión General de Trabajadores Unión General de Trabajadores The Unión General de Trabajadores is a major Spanish trade union, historically affiliated with the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party .-History:... (nowadays trade union only) |
General Union of Workers |