Union for the Progress of Cantabria

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Union for the Progress of Cantabria
Unión para el Progreso de Cantabria
LeaderJuan Hormaechea
Founded23 January 1991
Dissolved2003
Split fromPeople's Party
HeadquartersSantander
IdeologyCantabrian regionalism
Liberal conservatism
Political positionCentre-right

The Union for the Progress of Cantabria (Spanish: Unión para el Progreso de Cantabria, UPCA) was a political party in the Spanish Autonomous Community of Cantabria. The UPCA was created after Juan Hormaechea split from the People's Party in 1991.

Election results

Local elections

Elections
Votes
%
Town councillors
Spanish municipal elections, 1991 71,683 24.35 285
Spanish municipal elections, 1995 41,628 13.06 170
Spanish municipal elections, 1999 9,179 2.9 29
Spanish municipal elections, 2003 101 0.03 0

Cantabrian autonomous elections

Elections
Votes
%
MPs
Cantabrian parliamentary election, 1991 99,289 34.93 15
Cantabrian parliamentary election, 1995 53,065 17.2 7
Cantabrian parliamentary election, 1999 9,743 3.07 0

General elections

Elections
Votes
%
MPs
Spanish general election, 1993 27,005 8.2 0

References