Bolivian Civic Action Explained

The Bolivian Civic Action (Spanish: Acción Cívica Boliviana, ACB) was a small conservative political party in Bolivia.

The Bolivian Civic Action was founded in 1951^[1] under the patronage of Carlos Víctor Aramayo, proprietor of a powerful mining company and of the newspaper La Razón.^[2]

In the 1951 elections the ACB's presidential candidate was Guillermo Gutiérrez Vea Murguía; he polled 6,654 votes (05.28%) in the election.^[3]

In the 1964 elections the ACB's polled barely 7 votes.^[4]

In the 1970s the Bolivian Civic Action went out of existence.

Notes and References

1. Carlos D. Mesa G. Presidentes de Bolivia: entre urnas y fusiles : el poder ejecutivo, los ministros de estado. Editorial Gisbert, 2003. 187.
2. Jean-Pierre Bernard. Guide to the polítical parties of South America. Penguin, 1973. P. 140.
3. Web site: Sistema electotales en Bolivia.. PDF. es. cne.org.bo. 2011-01-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20100718083455/http://www.cne.org.bo/centro_doc/cuadernos_tra/cuaderno_tra2_sistemas.pdf. 2010-07-18. dead.
4. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 2. [Oxford] [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. P.150.