Conservative Union (Spain)

Conservative Union
Unión Conservadora
Leader Francisco Silvela
Founded 1892 (1892)
Dissolved 1899 (1899)
Split from Liberal Conservative Party
Merged into Liberal Conservative Party
Ideology Liberal conservatism
Monarchism
Political position Centre-right

The Conservative Union (Spanish: Unión Conservadora, UC) was a Spanish political party created in 1892 by Francisco Silvela as a split from the Liberal Conservative Party.

In 1899 it merged again into the Liberal Conservative Party.[1]

Electoral performance

Restoration Cortes

Election Popular vote Seats Leader Outcome
Votes % #
1893 #4
17 / 401
Francisco Silvela PL majority
1896 #3
12 / 401
PLC majority
1898 #2
82 / 401
PL majority
1899 #1
228 / 402
UC–PLC majority

References

  1. "Partido Liberal Conservador (1868-1931)" (in Spanish). historiaelectoral.com. Retrieved 2016-12-25.
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