People's Alliance (Spain)
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The People's Alliance (Spanish: Alianza Popular, AP) was a post-Francoist[1][7] electoral coalition, and later a conservative political party in Spain, founded in 1976 as a federation of political associations. Transformed into a party in 1977 and led by Manuel Fraga, it became the main conservative party in Spain. It was refounded as the People's Party in 1989.
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People's Alliance Alianza Popular | |
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Abbreviation | AP |
Leader | Manuel Fraga |
Founded | 9 October 1976 (federation) 5 May 1977 (party) |
Dissolved | 20 January 1989 |
Merger of | Democratic Reform Spanish People's Union Spanish Democratic Action Social Democracy Regional Action Social People's Union Spanish National Union |
Succeeded by | People's Party |
Headquarters | Calle Silva, 23 - 28004 Madrid |
Youth wing | New Generations of People's Alliance |
Ideology | Conservatism[1] National conservatism[2] Post-Francoism[1] |
Political position | Right-wing[3] to far-right[4] |
International affiliation | International Democrat Union[5] |
European Parliament group | European Democrats[6] |
Colors | Yellow and Red |
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