Aragonese Party

Regionalist political party in Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Aragonese Party (Spanish: Partido Aragonés, PAR) is a political party which advocates the interests of Aragon within Spain. The party was founded in 1978 under the name Aragonese Regionalist Party, but changed its name in 1990, keeping the initials PAR. The founders of PAR included Emilio Eiroa, who later served as the President of the Government of Aragon from 1991 to 1993.[4]

PresidentClemente Sánchez-Garnica
FoundedJanuary 1978 (1978-01)
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Aragonese Party
Partido Aragonés
PresidentClemente Sánchez-Garnica
FoundersHipólito Gómez de las Roces
Emilio Eiroa
FoundedJanuary 1978 (1978-01)
Preceded byCentre Independent Aragonese Candidacy
HeadquartersCalle Coso 87, 50001 Zaragoza
Youth wingRolde Choben
IdeologyAragonese regionalism
Conservatism[1]
Political positionCentre[2] to centre-right
ColoursYellow, Red
Aragonese Corts
0 / 67
Spanish Senate (Aragonese seats)
0 / 14
Provincial deputations (2023-2027)
2 / 77
Mayors (2023-2027)[3]
83 / 731
Local Government (2023-2027)
334 / 4,155
Website
www.partidoaragones.es
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PAR had representation in the European Parliament between 1999 and 2004, where it sat in the European Coalition group.

Electoral performance

Cortes of Aragon

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Cortes of Aragon
Election Leading candidate Votes % Seats Gov.
1983 Hipólito Gómez de las Roces 124,018 20.5 (#3)
13 / 66
No
1987 179,922 28.1 (#2)
19 / 67
Yes
1991 151,420 24.7 (#2)
17 / 67
Yes[a]
No[b]
1995 Emilio Eiroa 143,573 20.4 (#3)
14 / 67
Yes
1999 José María Mur 86,519 13.3 (#3)
10 / 67
Yes
2003 José Ángel Biel 79,670 11.2 (#4)
8 / 67
Yes
2007 81,135 12.1 (#3)
9 / 67
Yes
2011 62,193 9.2 (#3)
7 / 67
No[c]
Yes[d]
2015 Arturo Aliaga 45,846 6.9 (#5)
6 / 67
No
2019 33,978 5.1 (#7)
3 / 67
Yes
2023 Alberto Izquierdo 13,988 2.1 (#8)
1 / 67
Yes
2026 8,161 1.2 (#8)
0 / 67
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Notes

  1. 1991–1993.
  2. 1993–1995.
  3. 2011.
  4. 2011–2015.

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