Vamos (El Salvador)
Let's Go Vamos | |
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Leader | Josué Alvarado Flores[1] |
Founded | 11 November 2017 |
Headquarters | San Salvador |
Membership | 920 |
Ideology | Christian democracy Liberalism Centrism |
Political position | Centre-right |
Colours | Blue, White |
Legislative Assembly | 1 / 84 |
Mayors | 1 / 262 |
PARLACEN | 0 / 20 |
Heads of Departments | 0 / 14 |
Website | |
vamos.org.sv |
Vamos (English: Let's Go) is a Salvadoran political party. It was registered to the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) on 4 November 2017 by obtaining 57,382 signatures as stated by law and legalised on 11 November 2017.[2] In addition to being described as a centrist party, it accepts people from the left and the right.[3]
History[]
Vamos participated for the first time in the 2019 presidential election, with the party's membership electing Josué Alvarado as their presidential candidate and Roberto Rivera Ocampo for the vice-presidential candidate.[4] They received 0.76% of the popular vote.
In the 2021 legislative election, the party received 1.01% of the popular vote. They won one seat from the constituency of the department of San Salvador, represented by deputy Claudia Ortiz.[5]
Electoral history[]
Presidential elections[]
Election | Candidate | First round | Second round | Result | ||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
2019 | Josué Alvarado | 20,763 | 0.76% |
N/A | Not elected |
Legislative Assembly elections[]
Election | Party leader | Votes | % | Position | Seats | +/– | Status in legislature |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | Josué Alvarado | 26,492 | 1.01% | 8th | 1 / 84
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1 | Opposition |
References[]
- ^ "ESTRUCTURA DEL PARTIDO". Vamos El Salvador. Vamos El Salvador. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ Edgardo Rivera (4 November 2017). "TSE autoriza la inscripción del partido VAMOS". El Mundo. El Mundo. Archived from the original on 7 April 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ "Lanzan partido Vamos y dice que acepta gente de izquierda o derecha". El Mundo. El Mundo. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ Beatriz Benítez (27 April 2018). "Josué Alvarado se inscribe como precandidato". La Prensa Gráfica. La Prensa Gráfica. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ Violeta Rivas (2 March 2021). "VAMOS celebra tener una diputada en la Asamblea". elsalvador.com. El Diario de Hoy. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- Political parties in El Salvador
- Political parties established in 2017
- 2017 establishments in North America