Guasú Front

The Guasú Front (Spanish: Frente Guasú; Guasú being the Guarani word for "big", "large" or "great") is a left-wing electoral alliance in Paraguay for the general election in 2013. It was formed in 2010 by a merger of the centre-left Patriotic Alliance for Change and the far-left Unitary Space – People's Congress. It consists of eleven parties, including the Party for a Country of Solidarity, the Tekojoja People's Party. It is led by impeached former president Fernando Lugo, who also ran as a senatorial candidate. Its presidential candidate was Aníbal Carrillo.

Guasú Front
Frente Guasú
PresidentCarlos Filizzola
Founded20 March 2010
Merger ofAPC
Unitary Space – People's Congress
HeadquartersAsunción
IdeologyDemocratic socialism
Political positionLeft-wing
Regional affiliationSão Paulo Forum
International affiliationSI
PA[1]
Colours  Violet
Chamber of Deputies
0 / 80
Senate
6 / 45
Website
www.frenteguasu.org.py

Electoral history

Presidential elections
Election Party candidate Votes % Result
2013 Aníbal Carrillo 79,573 3.49% Lost N

Chamber of Deputies elections
Election Votes % Seats +/–
2013 122,440 5.46%
1 / 80
 1
2018 42,891 1.81%
0 / 80
 1

Senate elections
Election Votes % Seats +/–
2013 238,313 10.60%
5 / 45
 5
2018 279,008 11.83%
6 / 45
 1

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-02. Retrieved 2014-12-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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