Equality Party (Chile)

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Equality Party
Partido Igualdad
PresidentGuillermo González Castro
Founded2009
DissolvedFebruary 2022[a]
HeadquartersAviador Zañartu 2389
Conchalí
IdeologySocialism of the 21st century[1]
Marxism
Left-wing populism
Anti-capitalism
Anti-imperialism
Political positionLeft-wing[2]
National affiliationDignidad Ahora (2020–present)
New Constitution for Chile (2013)
United People (2015-2016)
Broad Front (2017-2019)
Chile Digno (2021)
Apruebo Dignidad (2021)
Regional affiliationSão Paulo Forum
ColoursBlack and White
Website
www.partidoigualdad.cl

^ a: Currently, this party is de facto active and in the process of legalization [3]

The Equality Party (

Peñalolen, Lautaro Guanca.[4]

Legally registered in 2012, it first appeared in the municipal elections of that year. Reaching 0.81% of the vote, it got the election of one councilor.[5]

For the

2013 elections, the party proclaimed Roxana Miranda as its presidential candidate.[6] The party joined the Broad Front and supported Beatriz Sánchez
for President in 2017, winning a seat in the lower house.

The party was deregistered in February 2022 because it did not receive at least 5% of the votes in the 2021 parliamentary elections to maintain its legality.[7]

Presidential candidates

The following is a list of the presidential candidates supported by the Equality Party. (Information gathered from the Archive of Chilean Elections).[8]

Electoral history

Presidential

Election Candidate First round Second round Result
Votes % Votes %
2013 Roxana Miranda 81,873 1.24 (#7) Lost Red XN
2017 Beatriz Sánchez[a] 1,338,037 20.27 (#3) Lost Red XN
2021 Did not contest Lost Red XN
  1. ^ The party was a member of Broad Front and supported its candidate

Parliamentary

Election Leader Senate Chamber of Deputies Government
Votes % Seats +/– Votes % Seats +/–
2013 Roxana Miranda 70,692 1.57 (#10)[a]
0 / 38
67,094 1.08 (#12)[b]
0 / 120
Extra-parliamentary
2017 Guillermo González 26,640 1.60 (#14)[c]
0 / 43
Steady 0 129,232 2.16 (#12)[d]
1 / 120
Increase1 Opposition
2021 82,785 1.78 (#15)[e]
0 / 43
Steady 0 127,506 2.01[f]
0 / 120
Decrease1 TBA
  1. ^ The party was a member of New Constitution for Chile that received 2.78% votes and came 5th
  2. ^ The party was a member of New Constitution for Chile that received 3.90% votes and came 3rd
  3. ^ The party was a member of Broad Front that received 11.06% votes and came 4th
  4. ^ The party was a member of Broad Front that received 16.49% votes and came 3rd
  5. ^ The party was a member of Dignidad Ahora
  6. ^ The party was a member of Dignidad Ahora

Constitutional Convention

Election Leader Votes % Seats +/– Majority
2021 Guillermo González 67,556 1.18 (#16)[a]
1 / 155
New AD+LdP+LdA+INN
  1. ^ The party was a member of Apruebo Dignidad that received 18.74% votes and came 2nd

References

  1. ^ "CHÁVEZ RADICAL: LEALES SIEMPRE TRAIDORES NUNCA. – Partido igualdad".
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ "Partidos en Formación". Servicio Electoral (in Spanish). 14 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  4. ^ Radio Universidad de Chile. "Igualdad: nuevo partido político popular" (in Spanish). 28 December 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  5. ^ Elecciones.gov.cl[permanent dead link] Total Nacional, concejales 2012.
  6. ^ La Nación. "Dirigenta de Andha será candidata a la Presidencia" (in Spanish). 23 January 2013. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  7. ^ "Los 12 partidos que fueron disueltos por el Servel tras la última elección". Teletrece. 2022-02-07. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  8. ^ Base de Datos de Elecciones en Chile

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