Convergence (Guatemala)

Convergence (Spanish: Convergencia) was a socialist political party in Guatemala.

Convergence
Convergencia
LeaderSandra Morán
Secretary-GeneralPablo Monsanto
Founded2015
Dissolved27 February 2020[1]
Preceded byNew Nation Alternative
IdeologySocialism
Progressivism
Anti-imperialism
Indigenismo
Political positionLeft-wing[2]
Seats in Congress
0 / 160

History

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In the 2015 general elections the party received 3.8% of the vote in the Congressional elections, winning three of the 158 seats.[3]

Election results

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President

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Election Candidate First round Second round Status
Votes % Votes %
2019 Benito Morales 41,800 0.95 Lost

Congress

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Election Votes % Seats +/– Status
2015 175,515 3.85 (#10)
3 / 160
New Opposition
2019 49,284 1.22 (#22)
0 / 160
  3 Extra-parliamentary

References

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  1. ^ "TSE publica cancelación de seis partidos políticos – Prensa Libre".
  2. ^ Thorben Austen (15 June 2019). "Hintergründe zu den Wahlen in Guatemala". Amerika21.
  3. ^ "TSE - Resultados Elecciones Generales y al Parlamento Centroamericano 2015". resultados2015.tse.org.gt (in Spanish).