Fueguian People's Movement Explained

Fueguian People's Movement
Native Name:Movimiento Popular Fueguino
Abbreviation:MOPOF
Headquarters:Kayén y Kupanaka, Ushuaia[1]
Foundation:[2]
Merger:Feguian People's Union
Neighbourhood Group
Ideology:Regionalism[3]
National:Frente de Todos[4]
Seats1 Title:Argentine Chamber of Deputies (Tierra del Fuego seats)
Seats2 Title:Argentine Senate (Tierra del Fuego seats)
Seats3 Title:Seats in the Tierra del Fuego Legislature
Country:Argentina

The Fueguian People's Movement (; MOPOF) is a provincial political party in the Tierra del Fuego Province of Argentina. It was formed in 1985, becoming the first provincial political party in Tierra del Fuego,[2] and was, for most of its history, one of the main political parties in the province.[5] [6]

Electoral results

Chamber of Deputies

Election yearVotes%seats wontotal seatspositionpresidencynotes
19853,58223,12 (#3rd)0MinorityRaúl Alfonsín (UCR)
19912,3098.30 (#3rd)2MinorityCarlos Menem (PJ)
19919,70438.11 (#1st)2MinorityCarlos Menem (PJ)
19937,97226.09 (#2nd)1MajorityCarlos Menem (PJ)
19957,68322.49 (#2nd)1MinorityCarlos Menem (PJ)
199710,74028,23 (#2nd)1MinorityCarlos Menem (PJ)
19994,56211.62 (#4th)0MinorityFernando de la Rúa (UCRAlliance)
20014,66013.44 (#4th)0Extra-parliamentaryEduardo Duhalde (PJ)
20033,7318.21 (#4th)0Extra-parliamentaryNéstor Kirchner (PJFPV)
20059,44718.30 (#3rd)0Extra-parliamentaryNéstor Kirchner (PJFPV)
20072,216 4.47 (#9th)0Extra-parliamentaryCristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJFPV)
20092,2423.68 (#7th)0Extra-parliamentaryCristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJFPV)
201113,78822.54 (#2nd)1MinorityCristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJFPV)
201312,79617.08 (#3rd)0MinorityCristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJFPV)
20155,6087.17 (#4th)0Extra-parliamentaryMauricio Macri (PROCambiemos)
20170Extra-parliamentaryMauricio Macri (PROCambiemos)did not participate
20190Extra-parliamentaryAlberto Fernández (PJFDT)did not participate

Senate

Election yearVotes%seats wontotal seatspositionpresidencynotes
19912MajorityCarlos Menem (PJ)indirect election
19952MajorityCarlos Menem (PJ)indirect election
20012,7577.71 (#5th)0Extra-parliamentaryEduardo Duhalde (PJ)
20071,5853.11 (#10th)0Extra-parliamentaryCristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJFPV)
201315,63922.37 (#2nd)1MinorityCristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJFPV)
20190Extra-parliamentaryAlberto Fernández (PJFDT)did not participate

Tierra del Fuego governorship

Election yearCandidateCoalition1st round2nd roundResult
  1. of overall votes
% of overall vote
  1. of overall votes
% of overall vote
1991José Arturo Estabillobgcolor=12,41445.4112,39550.59 2-R Elected
1995José Arturo Estabillobgcolor=22,23257.99 1-R Elected
1999Roque Martinellibgcolor=9,63522.32 1-R Defeated
2003Jorge Alberto Garramuñobgcolor=9,17218.96 1-R Defeated
2007Jorge Alberto Garramuñobgcolor=MOPOF+UCR9,46117.78 1-R Defeated
2011did not participate
2015Federico SciuranoUnite Tierra del Fuego6,7368.6941,73748.09 2-R Defeated
2019Gustavo MelellaConcertación Fueguina8,5029.30 1-R Elected

Tierra del Fuego provincial legislature

Election yearVotes%seats wonposition
19872,14120.87Minority
19873,38121.90Minority
19873,76015.93 Minority
19892,84010.40Minority
1991No data Minority
199514,31140.06 Minority
199912,35232.06 Minority
20038,13120.12 Minority
20075,57711.91Minority
20116,15311.35Minority
20156,7199.90Minority
20197,97110.91Minority

Notes and References

  1. Web site: El 4 de agosto habrá una charla sobre lactancia materna. Tiempo Fueguino. 27 July 2018. 15 December 2020. es.
  2. Web site: 27 años de la fundación del Movimiento Popular Fueguino. Radio Fueguina. 8 May 2012. 15 December 2020. es.
  3. Web site: Sobisch inicia segundo mandato consecutivo. La Mañana Neuquén. 10 December 2003. 15 December 2020. es.
  4. Web site: Tierra del Fuego: Melella se impuso a Bertone en primera vuelta. La Nación. Arias. Mariela. 17 June 2019. 15 December 2020. es.
  5. Web site: La Alianza y el justicialismo buscan el apoyo del Mopof. La Nación. 22 June 1999. 15 December 2020. Mochkofsky. Graciela. es.
  6. Web site: A lo largo de su historia, el Movimiento Popular Fueguino supo construir arraigo en el corazón de cada fueguino, dijo Lechman. Noti TDF. 9 August 2018. 15 December 2020. es.