Together We Are Río Negro

Together We Are Río Negro (Spanish: Juntos Somos Río Negro; JSRN) is a provincial political party in the Río Negro Province of Argentina. It was formed in 2015 as an electoral coalition to back the candidacy to the governorship of incumbent Alberto Weretilneck; it was later officially registered as a political party.[5]

Together We Are Río Negro

Juntos Somos Río Negro
LeaderAlberto Weretilneck
Founded2015 (2015)
HeadquartersCeferino Namuncurá 124, Viedma, Río Negro[1]
Membership (2017)4,126[2]
IdeologyRegionalism[3]
Río Negro integration[4]
Argentine Chamber of Deputies (Río Negro seats)
1 / 5
Argentine Senate (Río Negro seats)
1 / 3
Seats in the Río Negro Legislature
28 / 46
Website
Official website

Members of the original coalition formed in 2015 included the provincial chapters of the Broad Front, the Victory Party and the Faith Party, and provincial parties such as the Patagonic People's Movement.[6] It currently holds a majority of seats in the Río Negro provincial legislature and the incumbent governor, Arabela Carreras, belongs to JSRN.[7] In addition, the party counts with representation at the federal level in both chambers of the National Congress.

Electoral results

Chamber of Deputies
Election year Votes % seats won total seats position presidency
2019 121,478 32.05 (#2nd) 1
1 / 3
 Minority Alberto Fernández (PJ—FDT)

Senate
Election year Votes % seats won total seats position presidency
2019 153,338 45.51 (#2nd) 1
1 / 3
 Minority Alberto Fernández (PJ—FDT)

Río Negro governorship
Election year Candidate # of overall votes % of overall vote Result
2015 Alberto Weretilneck 192,562 52.80 (1st) Y Elected
2019 Arabela Carreras 204,920 52.64 (1st) Y Elected

Río Negro provincial legislature
Election year Circuit vote Population vote total seats position
Votes % seats won Votes % seats won
2015 174,084 48.33 (#1st)
12 / 22
 169,947 47.31 (#1st)
14 / 24
26 / 46
 Majority
2019 199,389 51.68 (#1st)
13 / 22
 196,025 51.92 (#1st)
15 / 24
28 / 46
 Majority

References
  1. "Juntos inauguró su casa en Viedma". Noticias Net (in Spanish). 2 March 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. "AFILIACIONES A LOS PARTIDOS POLITICOS". electoral.gob.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  3. "Juntos se apropia del triunfo del MPN y habla de un tiempo de proyectos provincialistas". En Estos Días (in Spanish). 11 March 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  4. "WERETILNECK REELECTO EN RÍO NEGRO". Diario Universidad (in Spanish). 15 June 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  5. "Juntos Somos Río Negro se constituirá como partido". Diario Río Negro (in Spanish). 3 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  6. "Weretilneck, con sello y paraguas: "Juntos Somos Río Negro"". Diario Río Negro (in Spanish). 19 February 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  7. "¿Quién es Arabela Carreras, la primera mujer gobernadora de Río Negro?". El Patagónico (in Spanish). 8 April 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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