Catalonia in the Senate

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Catalonia in the Senate (Catalan: Catalunya al Senat) was a Catalan electoral alliance formed by Convergence and Union (CiU) and Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) to contest the 1982 Spanish Senate election.^[1][2] It then existed as a parliamentary group in the Senate of Spain during the 1982–1986 legislature,^[3] whose constitution was allowed through the temporary incorporation of three senators from the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD),^[4] though in practice it worked as CiU's group upon ERC's withdrawal in April 1983.^[5][6]