Fuerza Ecuador
Ecuador's Force Fuerza Ecuador | |
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| Founder | Abdalá Bucaram, Jr. |
| Founded | 3 october 2014 |
| Headquarters | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Ideology | Populism |
| Colors | Red, yellow, white, black |
| Seats in the National Assembly | 1 / 137 |
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Fuerza Ecuador (Ecuador Force) is a political party in Ecuador.
History
The party was established on 20 October 2014 by Abdalá Bucaram, Jr. as a successor to the Ecuadorian Roldosist Party, which had its legal registration withdrawn.[1] It was registered in 2015 by the National Electoral Council after presenting 226,040 signatures.[2]
Bucaram was the party's presidential candidate for the 2017 general elections, finishing fifth with 4.8% of the vote. The party also won a single seat in the National Assembly,[3] taken by María Mercedes Cuesta.[4]
References
- ^ The PRE reinvents itself in the group Fuerza.EC El Comercio, 20 October 2014
- ^ CNE approves registration of the Fuerza Ecuador political party CNE, 10 September 2015
- ^ Oficialismo ecuatoriano se asegura mayoría en Poder Legislativo El Pais, 1 March 2017
- ^ Ecuador: Protagonismo de mujeres en elecciones históricas Telesur, 3 March 2017
