Hope Front (Peru)

The Hope Front (Spanish: Frente Esperanza) was a Peruvian political party. Founded in December 2015 by former congressman and government minister Fernando Olivera, he was nominated for the Presidency in the 2016 general election.[1]

Hope Front

Frente Esperanza
PresidentJosé G. Guevara
Secretary-GeneralManuel J. Bustamante
Founded24 December 2015
Dissolved13 July 2017
Preceded byIndependent Moralizing Front
Succeeded byFront of Hope 2021
IdeologyReformism

At the general election held on 10 April 2016, the party's ticket won 1.3% of the popular vote, placing seventh. At parliamentary level, the party won 1.2% and no seats in the Congress of the Republic.[2] The party was subsequently cancelled by the National Elections Jury in July 2017 along other parties that failed to pass the electoral threshold.[3]

Election results

Presidential election

Year Candidate Party Votes Percentage Outcome
2016 Fernando Olivera Hope Front 203,103
1.32
7th

Elections to the Congress of the Republic

Year Votes % Seats / Position
2016 139,634 1.2%
0 / 130
N/A

See also

References

  1. Agencia Peruana de Noticias, Andina. "Fernando Olivera lanza candidatura a Presidencia de la República". andina.pe.
  2. Oficina Nacional de Procesos Electorales, ONPE. "ELECCIONES GENERALES 2016: RESULTADOS PRESIDENCIALES". web.onpe.gob.pe.
  3. Observatorio para la Gobernabilidad, Infogob. "Partidos: Frente Esperanza". infogob.jne.gob.pe.
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