National Union (Spain)

Not to be confused with National Union (Spain, 1900).

National Union (Spanish: Unión nacional) was a Spanish far right electoral coalition which contested the 1979 Spanish general election. It linked Blas Piñar's Fuerza Nueva Francoist party with the Carlists.

National Union Unión Nacional
President	Blas Piñar
Founded	1979 (1979)
Dissolved	1982 (1982)
Merger of	Fuerza Nueva FE de las JONS Círculos Doctrinales José Antonio Comunión Tradicionalista Confederación Nacional de Excombatientes Agrupación de Juventudes Tradicionalistas
Ideology	Francoism Falangism Carlism National Catholicism Spanish nationalism Anticommunism
Political position	Far-right
Slogan	España en tus manos (Spain [is] in your hands)
Politics of Spain Political parties Elections

The coalition gathered 378,964 votes (2.11%), which earned it one seat in Madrid, held by Piñar.^[1]

Elections results

Cortes Generales

Election	Leader	Congress of Deputies					Senate		Rank	Government
		Votes	%	±pp	Seats won	+/−	Seats won	+/−
1979	Blas Piñar	378,964	2.11%		1 / 350	±0	—	—	#6	Opposition

See also

• National Alliance July 18