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Spain

People’s Party

Christian democracy, conservatism

Logo of People’s Party.

Spain’s main centre-right party, campaigning on tax reduction, fiscal discipline, national unity against regional independence movements, and a firmer line on immigration.

Founded
1989
Positions as of
2023 election programme
Last verified
01

What does it believe?

  • Nation and the world

    Opposes Catalan and Basque independence and supported direct rule under Article 155 in 2017.

02

Where it sits on each dimension

Wealth and inequality

74

Evidence: Well documented

The state in the economy

74

Evidence: Well documented

Personal liberty

52

Evidence: Documented

Tradition and change

30

Evidence: Well documented

Nation and the world

74

Evidence: Well documented

Religion and the state

62

Evidence: Documented

Power and its limits

62

Evidence: Documented

Environment and growth

40

Evidence: Documented

Crime and punishment

28

Evidence: Documented

Sources

Sources are prioritised in this order: official manifestos, official party documents, parliamentary records, academic research, then high-quality reporting.

  • Programa electoral · Partido Popular · 2023

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