The People's Party (PP) is the main opposition party in Spain and holds a majority of seats in the Spanish Senate. Supported by a Christian liberal-conservative platform, the PP is a member of the European People's Party in the European Union parliament.
2008 Election
The People's Party received more than 40% of the vote in the 2008 Spanish general election, but failed to defeat the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers' Party. The PP maintained its majority in the Senate, but lost the Prime Ministership and failed to gain a majority of seats in Congress.
Should Portugal put in a formal complaint against the offside goal by Spain in the first elimination round of the World Cup?(1 Answer)
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No soccer match in history has ever had its result revised because of an incorrect offside decision. Which are of course plentiful... it would be rare game where ...
What does it mean, when the 45 banks of Spain say they are racing to restructure? Restructure what? Repos, non performing loans, write-offs(1 Answer)
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Well, if you look at this graphic from the New York Times, it seems Spain is deeply in debt to France Germany and Britain. While Portugal and Italy ...
What are the best places for a bachelors party in Spain?(1 Answer)
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I would say Ibiza would be a great place to have it. It's known for its clubs, beaches, and resorts. Once you get there you will have ...
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Fast Facts
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Founded in 1989
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Founded by Manuel Fraga
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Leader
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1996-2004
Governing party of Spain under Jose Maria Aznar
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Youth organization
New Generations of the People's Party of Spain
