The Valencian People's Union (in Valencian: Unitat del Poble Valencià, UPV) was a political alliance created in 1982 when the Left Grouping of the Valencian Country (AEPV) and the Nationalist Party of the Valencian Country (PNPV) merged to contest the 1982 general election. In 1983, the United Left of the Valencian Country joined the coalition to contest the 1983 regional election. In 1984, AEPV and PNPV became a unified party.
Electoral performance Corts Valencianes
Date Votes Seats Status Size Notes # % ±pp # ± 1983 58,712 3.1% — — N/A 4th 1987* 159,579 7.9% +4.8 2 Opposition 5th government support 1991 73,813 3.7% –4.2 2 N/A 6th 1995** 64,253 2.7% –1.0 0 N/A 5th
* In coalition with United Left of the Valencian Country. ** In coalition with Nationalist Bloc.
Cortes Generales Valencian Community + Congress of Deputies Date Votes Seats Status Size # % ±pp # ± 1982 18,516 0.9% +0.1 0 N/A 7th 1986 40,264 1.9% +1.0 0 N/A 6th 1989 40,767 1.9% ±0.0 0 N/A 6th 1993 41,052 1.7% –0.2 0 N/A 5th 1996* 26,777 1.0% –0.7 0 N/A 5th + Senate Date Seats Size # ± 1982 0 15th 1986 0 6th 1989 0 6th 1993 0 5th 1996* 0 5th
* In coalition with Nationalist Bloc.
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