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United for Gran Canaria ( es, Unidos por Gran Canaria, UxGC) is a
Canary Island The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, in Macaronesia. At their closest point to the African mainland, they are west of Morocco ...
-based political party founded by former People's Party leader in
Gran Canaria Gran Canaria (, ; ), also Grand Canary Island, is the third-largest and second-most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago off the Atlantic coast of Northwest Africa which is part of Spain. the island had a population of that ...
José Miguel Bravo de Laguna. Ahead of the 2015 Canarian regional election, it ran in the United electoral alliance ( es, Unidos) formed by
Nationalist Canarian Centre Nationalist Canarian Centre ( es, Centro Canario Nacionalista, CCN) is a political party in the Canary Islands, founded in September 1992 as Independent Canarian Centre ( es, Centro Canario Independiente, CCI) by former Canarian President Lorenz ...
, Citizens for Change, Commitment for Gran Canaria, Lanzarote Independents Party, Majorero Progressive Party, Democratic and Progressive Party and Independent Group of Moya ahead of the 2015 Canarian regional election. The party gained its only MP in the
Canarian Parliament The Parliament of the Canary Islands is the regional legislature of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain. The Parliament has seventy members and members serve on four-year terms. The parliament is based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife ...
after Lucas Bravo de Laguna Cabrera, who had run as an independent for the
2019 Canarian regional election The 2019 Canarian regional election was held on Sunday, 26 May 2019, to elect the 10th Parliament of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands. All 70 seats in the Parliament were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with r ...
within the
Canarian Coalition The Canarian Coalition ( es, Coalición Canaria, CC) is a regionalist, Canarian nationalist political party in Spain operating in the Canary Islands. The party's aim is for greater autonomy for the islands but not independence. It has been label ...
banner, became the General Secretary of the Party.


Member parties

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Nationalist Canarian Centre Nationalist Canarian Centre ( es, Centro Canario Nacionalista, CCN) is a political party in the Canary Islands, founded in September 1992 as Independent Canarian Centre ( es, Centro Canario Independiente, CCI) by former Canarian President Lorenz ...
(CCN) *Citizens for Canarian Change (CIUCA) *Commitment for Gran Canaria (CGCa) * Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) * Majorero Progressive Party (PPMAJO) *Democratic and Progressive Party (PDP) *Independent Center Group of Moya (ACIM)


Electoral performance


Parliament of the Canary Islands The Parliament of the Canary Islands is the regional legislature of the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain. The Parliament has seventy members and members serve on four-year terms. The parliament is based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ...


Cabildo de Gran Canaria Cabildo can refer to: * Cabildo (council), a former Spanish municipal administrative unit governed by a council * Cabildo abierto, or open cabildo, a Latin American political action for convening citizens to make important decisions * Cabildo (Cub ...


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Political parties in the Canary Islands Political parties established in 2015 {{Spain-party-stub