Union of the Democratic Centre (Spain)

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The Union of the Democratic Centre (Spain) was a centrist political coalition that led Spain’s transition from dictatorship to democracy in the late 1970s under Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electoral coalition
political party
chairperson Adolfo Suárez NERFINISHED
color green
white
country Spain
dissolved 1983
foundedBy Adolfo Suárez NERFINISHED
hasMembership Christian democrats
former Francoist reformists
liberals
social democrats
headquartersLocation Madrid
ideology Christian democracy
centrism
liberalism
social democracy
inception 1977
leader Adolfo Suárez NERFINISHED
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Unión de Centro Democrático NERFINISHED
numberOfSeatsWonIn1977Congress 166
numberOfSeatsWonIn1979Congress 168
parliamentaryGroup Congress of Deputies of Spain NERFINISHED
Senate of Spain NERFINISHED
participatedIn 1977 Spanish general election
1979 Spanish general election
Spanish transition to democracy NERFINISHED
politicalPosition centre
centre-right
precededBy Christian Democratic Party (Spain) NERFINISHED
Liberal Party (Spain, 1976) NERFINISHED
Reformist Democratic Party NERFINISHED
Social Democratic Party (Spain) NERFINISHED
primeMinisterProduced Adolfo Suárez NERFINISHED
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo NERFINISHED
regionServed Spain NERFINISHED
roleInHistory led Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy
shortName UCD NERFINISHED
status defunct political party
succeededBy Democratic and Social Centre NERFINISHED
People's Alliance (Spain) NERFINISHED
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party NERFINISHED
supportedDocument Spanish Constitution of 1978 NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 1980s
late 1970s
wonElection 1977 Spanish general election
1979 Spanish general election

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Florentino Pérez memberOfPoliticalParty Union of the Democratic Centre (Spain)