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Broad Front (Dominican Republic)

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Broad Front
Frente Amplio
PresidentJuan Dionicio Rodríguez Restituyo
Secretary-GeneralHeidy Adón Vargas
FoundedJune 14, 1992 (1992-06-14)
IdeologySocialism
Progressivism
Feminism
Political positionLeft-wing
Chamber of Deputies
3 / 190
Senate
0 / 32
Website
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The Broad Front (Spanish: Frente Amplio), previously named the Movement for Independence, Unity and Change (Spanish: Movimiento Independencia, Unidad y Cambio), is a political formation in the Dominican Republic with a leftist-progressive platform. On the May 16th, 2006 parliamentary election it got 9,735 votes (0.32%), but no seats.[1] In the municipal elections held simultaneously, the group had its best performance in Peralvillo (1,271 votes, 16.36%) and Bayaguana (1,274 votes, 10.27%). Virtudes Álvarez has been its leader for some time.

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Presidential elections[edit]

Election Candidate First Round Second Round Result
Votes % Votes %
1994 Antonio Reynoso 22,548 0.75% Lost Red XN
1996 Did not contest
2000 Did not contest
2004 Did not contest
2008 Guillermo Moreno García 6,118 0.15% Lost Red XN
2012 Julián Serulle 6,553 0.14% Lost Red XN
2016 Elías Wessin 20,423 %0.44 Lost Red XN
2020 Did not contest
2024 María Teresa Cabrera 6,255 0.14% Lost Red XN


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