National Centre Union Explained

National Centre Union
Native Name:Unión del Centro Nacional
Foundation:14 June 1983
Dissolved:22 February 2000
Ideology:Liberalism
Colors: Blue
Position:Centre to centre right[1]
Country:Guatemala

National Centre Union (UCN) was a political party in Guatemala founded in 1983, by Jorge Carpio Nicolle, Ramiro de León Carpio and Mario Taracena.[1]

It was succeeded ideologically in 1995 by the Partido de Avanzada Nacional (PAN) and then in 2003 by the Gran Alianza Nacional (GANA).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UCN: una opción "casi" del Centro. Prensa Libre. 17 January 2022. Spanish.
  2. Book: McClintock, Cynthia . 2018 . Electoral Rules and Democracy in Latin America . Oxford, England . Oxford University Press . 143 . 978-0-19-087977-8.