Fuerza (political party) explained

Fuerza
Leader:Mauricio Radford
Foundation:2011
Dissolved:27 February 2020[1]
Ideology:Nationalism
Position:Centre
Seats1 Title:Seats in Congress
Website:www.fuerza.org.gt
Country:Guatemala

Fuerza (lit. Force) was a political party in Guatemala.

History

The party was established in 2011 by Maurico Redford. Prior to the 2015 elections it nominated Alejandro Giammattei as its presidential candidate; Giammattei finished fourth in a field of fourteen candidates with 6% of the vote.[2] In the Congressional elections the party received 2% of the vote, winning two of the 158 seats;[3] Raul Romero Segura in Guatemala City and Claude Harmelin de Leon in Guatemala Department.[2]

Election results

Congress

ElectionVotes%Seats+/–Status
201595,3922.09 (#13)New
201977,8621.93 (#19) 2

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TSE publica cancelación de seis partidos políticos . Prensa Libre.
  2. http://www.tse.org.gt/images/memoriaselec/me2015.pdf Memoria de Elecciones Generales y al Parlamento Centroamericano 2015
  3. http://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/congresistas-sealados-son-reelectos Congresistas señalados son reelectos