Citizens for Change ( ca, Ciutadans pel Canvi, CpC) was a political platform in

Catalonia Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the no ...

created in 1999 to support Pasqual Maragall's bid to the presidency of the Government of Catalonia in order to put an end to the hegemony of Jordi Pujol's

Convergence and Union Convergence and Union ( ca, Convergència i Unió, CiU; ) was a Catalan nationalist electoral alliance in Catalonia, Spain. It was a federation of two constituent parties, the larger Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (CDC) and its smaller cou ...

after two decades in government. After Maragall's first and only term in office, CpC was reformed as a civic-political association. It contested the

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and 2006 regional elections in alliance with the Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC). The alliance with the PSC was not maintained for the 2010 election. In an extraordinary assembly held on 13 December 2011, the organization chose to disband.

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