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Democratic Front (Peru)

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Democratic Front
Frente Democrático
AbbreviationFREDEMO
LeaderMario Vargas Llosa
Founded1988
Dissolved1990
IdeologyEconomic liberalism
Christian democracy
Factions:
Reformism
Social conservatism
Republicanism
Political positionCentre-right

Democratic Front (Spanish: Frente Democrático), also known as FREDEMO (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾeˈð̞e.mo]), was a center-right economically liberal and social conservative political alliance in Peru founded in 1988 by Liberty Movement, Popular Action and Christian People's Party. FREDEMO contested the 1989 municipal elections and the 1990 presidential elections (with famous author Mario Vargas Llosa as its candidate).

Electoral history

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Presidential elections

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Year Candidate Coalition Votes Percentage Outcome
1990 Mario Vargas Llosa Democratic Front AP-PPC-ML 1st Round:
2 163 323
1st Round:
32.57
1st Round:
1st
2nd Round:
2 708 291
2nd Round:
37.62
2nd Round:
2nd

Elections to the Congress of the Republic

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Year Votes % Seats Increase/Decrease Position
1990 1 492 513 30.1%
62 / 180
Increase 62 Minority

Elections to the Senate

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Year Votes % Seats Increase/Decrease Position
1990 1 791 077 32.3%
20 / 62
Increase19 Minority

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