Spanish general election, 1986
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General elections were held in Spain
Spain
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 on 23 June 1986. In this election, the Communist Party of Spain merged with other minor left parties to form the coalition Izquierda Unida
United Left (Spain)
The United Left is a political coalition that was organized in 1986 bringing together several political organisations opposed to Spain joining NATO. It was formed by a number of groups of leftists, greens, left-wing socialists and republicans, but was dominated by the Communist Party of Spain...

; in Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...

 they ran as the Catalan Left Union
Catalan Left Union
Catalan Left Union was an electoral coalition in Catalonia, Spain, formed by the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia and Entesa dels Nacionalistes d'Esquerra in 1986. UEC contested the 1986 election, and got 123 912 votes and one seat in the Spanish parliament...

. Similarly, the People's Alliance merged with two other conservative parties to form the People's Coalition Coalición Popular.

Results

Party Abbr Votes % Seats
Partido Socialista Obrero Español PSOE 8 901 718 44.33 184
Coalición Popular (AP-PDP-PL) CP 5 247 677 26.13 105
Centro Democrático y Social CDS 1 861 912 9.27 19
Convergencia 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...

CiU 1 014 258 5.05 18
Izquierda Unida IU 782 772 3.90 6
Basque Nationalist Party
Basque Nationalist Party
The Basque National Party is the largest and oldest Basque nationalist party. It is currently the largest political party in the Basque Autonomous Community also with a minor presence in Navarre and a marginal one in the French Basque Country...

EAJ-PNV 309 610 1.54 6
Herri Batasuna HB 231 722 1.15 5
Mesa para la Unidad de los Comunistas MUC 219 440 1.09
Partido Reformista Democrático PRD 194 538 0.97
Unió de l'Esquerra Catalana (PSUC-ENE) UEC 123 912 0.62 1
Euskadiko Ezkerra
Euskadiko Ezkerra
Euskadiko Ezkerra or EE was a Basque socialist political organisation. It was founded as a coalition of Euskal Iraultzarako Alderdia and other Basque Marxist forces in 1977 to present lists for the Spanish general elections in the constituencies of Vizcaya,...

EE 107 053 0.53 2
Partido Andalucista PA 94 008 0.47
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...

ERC 84 628 0.42
Coalición Galega CG 79 972 0.40 1
Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores PST 77 914 0.39
Partido Aragonés Regionalista PAR 73 004 0.36 1
Coalición Agrup Independientes Canarias AIC 65 664 0.33 1
Unió Valenciana UV 64 403 0.32 1
Partit dels Comunistes de Catalunya PCC 57 107 0.28
Partido Socialista Galego-Esquerda Galega PSG-EG 45 574 0.23
Falange Española de las JONS FE-JONS 43 449 0.22
Unificación Comunista de España UCE 42 451 0.21
Unitat del Poble Valencià UPV 40 264 0.20
Asamblea Canaria Izq Nac Canaria AC-INC 36 892 0.18
Los Verdes LV 31 909 0.16
Alternativa Verde (Movimiento Ecologista de Cataluña) AV-MEC 29 567 0.15
Coalición Izquierda Canaria Unida ICU 28 820 0.14
Unidad Popular Republicana UPR 27 473 0.14
Bloque Nacionalista Galego BNG 27 049 0.13
Partido Obrero Socialista Internacionalista POSI 21 853 0.11
Vértice Español de Reivindicación y Desarrollo Ecológico VERDE 16 572 0.08
Extremadura Unida EU 16 091 0.08
Partido Socialista del Pueblo Andaluz PSPA 14 999 0.07
Partido Ecologista de Catalunya Verde PEC-Verde 11 746 0.06
Partido Comunista de Euskadi-Euskadiko Partidu Komunista PCE-EPK 10 255 0.05
PSM Esquerra Nacionalista PSM-EN 7 539 0.04
Coalición de Unidad Nacional CUN 5 209 0.03
Partit dels Obrers Revolucionaris d'Espanya PORE 5 126 0.03
Partit Socialdemócrata de Catalunya PSDC 4 885 0.02
Agrupación de Electores Independientes ADEI 3 857 0.02
Coalición Convergencia Leonesista CONLEON 2 520 0.01
Partido Regionalista del País Leones PREPAL 2 449 0.01
Esquerra Nacionalista Valenciana ENV-URV 2 116 0.01
Liga Obrera Comunista LOC 1 952 0.01
Partido Moderado-Centristas de Navarra PMCN 1 932 0.01
Cultura Natural CN 1 886 0.01
Partido Regionalista Murciano PRM 1 401 0.01
Partido Español Demócrata PED 1 169 0.01
Partido Nacionalista de Castilla y León PANCAL 1 047 0.01
Coalición Candidatura por la Autonomía CA 758 0.00
Partido Proverista PP 756 0.00
Agrupación Independiente de Ceuta AE-AIC 601 0.00
Partido Español Cristiano PEC 254 0.00
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