Convergence (Guatemala)

Convergence (Spanish: Convergencia) was a socialist political party in Guatemala.

Convergence Convergencia

Leader	Sandra Morán
Secretary-General	Pablo Monsanto
Founded	2015
Dissolved	27 February 2020[1]
Preceded by	New Nation Alternative
Ideology	Socialism Progressivism Anti-imperialism Indigenismo
Political position	Left-wing[2]
Seats in Congress	0 / 160
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Political parties Vamos Valor Semilla Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity Guatemalan Republican Front National Advancement Party National Unity of Hope ALL Commitment, Renewal and Order Vision with Values Unionist Party Winaq We can
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History

In the 2015 general elections the party received 3.8% of the vote in the Congressional elections, winning three of the 158 seats.[3]

Election results

President

Election	Candidate	First round		Second round		Status
Election	Candidate	Votes	%	Votes	%	Status
2019	Benito Morales	41,800	0.95	—		Lost

Congress

Election	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Status
2015	175,515	3.85 (#10)	3 / 160	New	Opposition
2019	49,284	1.22 (#22)	0 / 160	3	Extra-parliamentary

References

"TSE publica cancelación de seis partidos políticos – Prensa Libre".
Thorben Austen (15 June 2019). "Hintergründe zu den Wahlen in Guatemala". Amerika21.
"TSE - Resultados Elecciones Generales y al Parlamento Centroamericano 2015". resultados2015.tse.org.gt (in Spanish).

Political parties in Guatemala
Parties in Congress	Vamos National Unity of Hope Semilla Cabal Vision with Values Valor Todos Will, Opportunity and Solidarity Bienestar Nacional Nosotros Victory Commitment, Renewal and Order Blue Elephant Community Unionist Winaq Change Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity
Defunct parties	Liberal Party Conservative Party Unionist Party (1920) National Renovation Party Progressive Liberal Party Popular Liberation United Front of Arevalist Parties Popular Liberation Front Revolutionary Action Party National Integrity Party Socialist Party National Democratic Reconciliation Party Anti-Communist Unification Party Democratic Unity Party People's Party Guatemalan Social Harmony Party Authentic Revolutionary Front of Socialist Orientation Popular Union Guatemalan Party of Labour National Anti-Communist Front Independent Anti-Communist Party of the West National Renewal Party Revolutionary Party Solidarity Action Movement National Centre Union National Liberation Movement Guatemalan Christian Democracy Authentic Integral Development Central Aranista Organization New Nation Alternative Institutional Republican Party Social Action Centre Front for Democracy Democratic Union Patriotic Party Renewed Democratic Liberty Social Democratic Party Grand National Alliance Organized Revolution Party* Active Citizens of Electoral Formation Avanza United Productivity and Work Party Libre Fuerza Convergence Encounter for Guatemala Mi Pais Liberal Party National Change Union National Convergence Front Humanist Citizen Prosperity National Advancement Party Podemos Movement for the Liberation of Peoples Republican Union Guatemalan People's Party Republican Party National Integration Party My Family Opportunities and Development Party
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