Barrientista Revolutionary Party Explained

The Barrientista Revolutionary Party (Spanish: Partido Revolucionario Barrientista, PRB) was a right-wing "Barrientista" political party in Bolivia.

The Barrientista Revolutionary Party was founded by ex-minister of René Barrientos's Government Enrique Gallardo Lozada in April 1978.^[1]

In 1978, the Barrientista Revolutionary Party allied with the Christian Democratic Party and its candidate René Bernal Escalante.^[2]

In 1979, the Barrientista Revolutionary Party allied with the Bolivian Union Party and its candidate Walter González Valda.^[3]

After the coup d'état on 17 July 1980, the Barrientista Revolutionary Party disappeared.

Notes and References

1. Raúl Rivadeneira Prada. El laberinto político de Bolivia. Ed. CINCO - Centro de Investigación y Consultoría, 1984. P.51.
2. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 2. [Oxford] [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. P.151.
3. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 2. [Oxford] [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. P.151.