Avanza País (Paraguay)

Avanza País (lit. Forward Country) is a centre-left political alliance in Paraguay.^[1]

History

The alliance was formed for the 2013 general elections as a breakaway from the Guasú Front,^[2] and consisted of the Revolutionary Febrerista Party, the Movement for Socialism, the Christian Democratic Party, the Tekopyahú Paraguay Party, the 20 April Movement and Democratic Unity for Victory.

It put forward television host Mario Ferreiro as its candidate for president, with Ferreiro finishing in third place.^[1] The alliance won two seats in the Chamber of Deputies and two in the Senate.^[3][4]

References

Political parties in Paraguay
Represented in Congress	Colorado Party Authentic Radical Liberal Party Guasú Front Paraguayan Communist Party Party for a Country of Solidarity Tekojoja People's Party others National Union of Ethical Citizens Avanza País Christian Democratic Party Revolutionary Febrerista Party others National Encounter Party Democratic Progressive Party
Unrepresented	Beloved Fatherland Party Boquerón Departmental Alliance Chaqueña Passion Alliance Paraguayan Humanist Party Partido Patria Libre Workers' Party
Defunct	Citizen's Force Movement Liberal Party National Christian Union National Renewal Movement Paraguayan Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) Radical Liberal Party Unified Radical Liberal Party United National Liberation Front
Alliances	Avanza País Chaqueña Passion Alliance Guasú Front Patriotic Alliance for Change
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