Creemos
Creemos (Spanish for "We Believe") is a right-wing political alliance consisting of the parties Solidarity Civic Unity (UCS) and Christian Democratic Party (PDC) in Bolivia.[5] The alliance fielded Luis Fernando Camacho as its candidate for president during the 2020 Bolivian general election where he garnered 14% of the vote.
Creemos | |
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| Leader | Luis Fernando Camacho |
| Founded | January 23, 2020 |
| Headquarters | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
| Ideology | Social conservatism Federalism Economic liberalism Regionalism Anti-communism |
| Political position | Right-wing[1][2][3][4] |
| Chamber of Deputies | 16 / 130
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| Senate | 4 / 36
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| Website | |
| https://creemos.org/ | |
Constituent parties
Creemos consists of the following parties:
| Party | Ideology | |
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Christian Democratic Party | Anti-communism, Conservatism, Christian democracy |
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Solidarity Civic Unity (formerly) | Economic liberalism, Social conservatism |
Regional partners
Creemos is also allied with several smaller parties that contest regional elections:
| Party | English Translation | Department | |
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Seguridad, Orden y Libertad (SOL) | Security Order and Freedom | Santa Cruz |
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Libertad y Democracia Renovadora (Lider) | Liberty and Renewing Democracy | Chuquisaca |
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Movimiento de Organización Popular (MOP) | Popular Organization Movement | Potosí |
Electoral results
Presidential elections
| Election | Presidential nominee | Votes | % | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round | Second Round | |||||
| 2020 | Luis Fernando Camacho | 862,184 | 14.00 (#3) | Lost  | ||
Legislative elections
| Year | # of overall votes | % of overall vote | # of Deputies seats won | +/- | # of Senate seats won | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 862,184 | 14.00 (#3) | 16 / 130 |
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4 / 36 |
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References
- Manetto, Fernando Molina, Francesco (18 October 2020). "El factor Camacho: así es el voto 'ultra' en Bolivia". EL PAÍS (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- Hennigan, Tom. "Renewed unrest in deeply divided Bolivia in advance of presidential election". The Irish Times. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- Machicao, Monica; Faiola, Anthony. "Bolivia's election is a test for Latin American socialism — and democracy". Washington Post. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- "Elecciones Bolivia 2020: Con la mira puesta en la diferencia entre Luis Arce y Carlos Mesa | Los sondeos preliminares dan como ganador al candidato del Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS)". PAGINA12. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- "Camacho y Pumari presentan la alianza Creemos para encarar las elecciones". Los Tiempos (in Spanish). 24 January 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
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