The Coalition for a New Paraguay (Spanish: Concertación para un Nuevo Paraguay, Concertación), also known as Concertación 2023 or Concertación Opositora, is a coalition of Paraguayan political parties opposed to the ruling ANR-PC, formed in 2022.[1]
Coalition for a New Paraguay Concertación Para un Nuevo Paraguay | |
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Leader | Efraín Alegre |
Founded | 9 July 2022 |
Preceded by | Great Renewed National Alliance |
Ideology | Big tent |
Political position | Big tent |
Member parties | PLRA PDP PRF PDC PPS |
Chamber of Deputies | 27 / 80 |
Chamber of Senators | 17 / 45 |
Website | |
concertacionpy.web.app | |
The Concertación held internal elections on 18 December 2022 where the candidates for governorship and the presidential duo for the 2023 general elections were defined.[2] Efraín Alegre was selected as the coalition's presidential candidate. This the third consecutive election in which he presented his candidacy. Soledad Núñez was chosen as the candidate for vice president.[3] They finished in second place with 28.25% of the vote, behind the ANR-PC nominees' 43.93%.
Members
editParty | Political position | Leader | |
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Authentic Radical Liberal Party | Centre to centre-left | Efraín Alegre | |
Progressive Democratic Party | Centre-left | Desirée Masi | |
Revolutionary Febrerista Party | Centre-left | Guillermo Ferreiro | |
Party for a Country of Solidarity | Centre-left | Carlos Filizzola Pallarés | |
Christian Democratic Party | Centre | Hugo Portillo | |
Awakening Movement | Soledad Núñez | ||
Paraguay Pyahura Party | Ermo Rodríguez | ||
Broad Front Party | Centre-left | Pedro Almada Galeano | |
Party of the A | Víctor Oti Sánchez |
References
edit- ^ "Reconocen a Concertación Nacional "Para un nuevo Paraguay"" (in Spanish). Justicia Electoral. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Concertación definirá su candidato presidencial el 18 de diciembre". Megacadena (in Spanish). 22 April 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Peña y Alegre pelearán la presidencia en Paraguay con un oficialismo polarizado". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2023.