Christian Democratic Alliance (Costa Rica)
Christian Democratic Alliance Alianza Demócrata Cristiana | |
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| President | Mario Redondo Poveda |
| Secretary-General | Mailine Sileny Araya González |
| Founded | 9 November 2012 |
| Ideology | Conservatism Christian democracy Christian right Christian humanism |
| Political position | Centre-right to right-wing |
| Colours | Blue and yellow |
| Legislative Assembly | 0 / 57 |
| Mayors | 1 / 82 |
| Alderpeople | 8 / 508 |
| Syndics | 13 / 486 |
| District councillors | 34 / 1,944 |
| Intendants | 0 / 8 |
| Party flag | |
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| Website | |
| http://www.alianzacr.org/ | |
The Christian Democratic Alliance (Alianza Demócrata Cristiana, ADC) is a political party in the Cartago constituency of Costa Rica. It was founded in 2012,[1] and is led by Mario Redondo Poveda, a former President of Congress and former member of the Social Christian Unity Party.[2] In the general election of 2014, Redondo was elected to the only seat in the Legislative Assembly won by the ADC.[3][4] Another party of the same name was founded in San José but did not participate in the election.[5] According to its statutes, the ADC intends to enrol at national level in the future.[6]
In the municipal election of 2020, Mario Redondo, as ADC nominee, was elected as Mayor of Cartago.
Electoral performance
[edit]Presidential
[edit]| Election | Candidate | First round | Second round | ||||||
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| Votes | % | Position | Result | Votes | % | Position | Result | ||
| 2018 | Mario Redondo | 12,638 | 0.59% | 10th | Lost | — | |||
| 2022 | Christian Rivera Paniagua | 5,697 | 0.27% |  18th
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Lost | — | |||
Parliamentary
[edit]| Election | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mario Redondo | 23,886 | 1.17% | 1 / 57
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New | 11th | Opposition |
| 2018 | 52,325 | 2.45% | 0 / 57
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 8th
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Extra-parliamentary | |
| 2022 | 18,475 | 0.89% | 0 / 57
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17th
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Extra-parliamentary |
References
[edit]- ^ Partido Político Alianza Demócrata Cristiana Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones. Retrieved: 2014-03-03. (in Spanish)
- ^ Expresidente del Congreso, Mario Redondo, vuelve a la política La Nación, 2013-10-04. (in Spanish)
- ^ Mapa de Resultados Elecciones Costa Rica 2014 Archived 2014-02-03 at the Wayback Machine La Nación, 2014-02-10. (in Spanish)
- ^ Corte #3: Resultados Electorales: CARTAGO Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones, 2014-02-25. (in Spanish)
- ^ 4 meses de investigación, ¿Cómo se hizo este trabajo? La Nación, 2014-01-19. (in Spanish)
- ^ Partido Alianza Democrata Cristiana: Estatuto Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones. Retrieved: 2014-03-03. (in Spanish)
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Spanish)
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