Galician Democratic Candidacy


The Galician Democratic Candidacy was a centre-left, autonomist and galicianist electoral list in Galicia, contesting the 1977 Spanish Senate election in the constituencies of La Coruña, Orense and Pontevedra and the 1979 Spanish Senate election in Pontevedra.

Composition

The coalition brought together various personalities from the galicianist center-left and received the support of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, which only ran alone in the province of Lugo, where there was no CDG list. In 1977 CDG was supported by the PSOE, Communist Party of Galicia, Galician Socialist Party, Galician People's Party and the Communist Movement of Galicia.
In the 1979 elections the coalition was dissolved, but the independent Pontevedra senator Valentín Paz Andrade ran a list of independents with the same name in his district.

Results

The coalition was the second most voted list in all three provinces, elected a senator in each. Spanish Senate In 1979 the independent list in Pontevedra led by Valentín Paz Andrade only got 26,426 votes and no seats.