Galician Progressive Coalition ( Galician: Coalición Progresista Galega, CPG) was a

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Galician political coalition formed for the municipal elections of 1987.

Member parties

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History

Coalition

CPG was born after the rupture of People's Coalition in Galicia. The smaller parties of the former coalition joined the

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party

, that had just suffered the split of the Galician Nationalist Party.''A gran historia de Galicia'' XIV, volume 2. Edicións La Voz de Galicia, 2007, pax. 78. CPG was the third most voted party in the elections, with very good results in the

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. In total, the coalition won 54 mayors and 610 local seats.

Election results

Local councils

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References

* Beramendi, X.G. and Núñez Seixas, X.M. (1996): ''O nacionalismo galego''.

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* Beramendi, X.G. (2007): ''De provincia a nación. Historia do galeguismo político''. Xerais,

Political parties in Galicia (Spain)