2009 Uruguayan presidential primaries
Presidential primary elections were held in Uruguay on 28 June 2009 in order to nominate the presidential candidate for every political party.[1]
Overview
Three parties had several contenders:
- Broad Front
- José Mujica (Espacio 609, Communist Party of Uruguay (Partido Comunista del Uruguay), Corriente Acción y Pensamiento Libertad) – winner
- Danilo Astori (Uruguay Assembly (Asamblea Uruguay)), Alianza Progresista, Nuevo Espacio (New Space), Socialist Party of Uruguay (Partido Socialista)
- Marcos Carámbula (Vertiente Artiguista (Artiguistan Slope))
- National Party
- Luis Alberto Lacalle (Unidad Nacional, Soplan Vientos Nuevos) – winner
- Jorge Larrañaga (Alianza Nacional (National Alliance of Uruguay), Civic Union)
- Irineu Riet Correa
- Colorado Party
- Pedro Bordaberry (Vamos Uruguay (Let's Go, Uruguay)) – winner
- José Amorín (Batllismo Siglo XXI)
- Luis Hierro López (Foro Batllista)
- Daniel Lamas
- Independent Party
- Popular Assembly
- Raúl Rodríguez
References
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