The AMIGO Movement (Spanish: Movimiento AMIGO; short for Acción Movilizadora Independiente Generando Oportunidades, AMIGO) is an Ecuadorian political party. It was founded in the province of Manabí by former assemblyman Daniel Mendoza, under the name "Mejor: Emprendimiento, Justicia, Oportunidades Reales". In 2019, it was renamed MEJOR EC and registered as a national party.[1] For the 2021 Ecuadorian general election, the party took on its current name with the electoral list number of 16.
AMIGO Movement Movimiento AMIGO | |
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Leader | Daniel Mendoza[1] |
President | Víctor Fernando Bravo Encalada[2] |
Registered | 2019 |
Headquarters | Quito |
Membership | 225,822 (2019)[3] |
Ideology | Big tent Social liberalism |
Slogan | "A Friend for Our People" |
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https://movimientoamigo.com | |
For the 2023 Ecuadorian general election, the party endorsed Bolívar Armijos Velasco.
Electoral results
editNational Assembly elections
editElection | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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2023 | Daniel Mendoza | 100,995 | 1.21 | 0 / 137
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References
edit- ^ a b "Amigo: el movimiento político 'de papel' de Daniel Mendoza". Primicias (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved June 30, 2023.
- ^ "DIRECTIVA AMIGO". Movimiento AMIGO.
- ^ "Inscripción del movimiento Amigo se hizo casi hasta el final con el nombre de Mejor EC". El Universo. July 20, 2020.
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