Victory (political party)

Victory (Spanish: Victoria) is a political party in Guatemala.

Victory
Victoria
LeaderAmílcar Rivera
Founded2008
IdeologyChristian politics[1]
Political positionRight-wing[2]
Colors   Red and blue
Congress
3 / 160

History

The party was established in 2008.[3] It contested the 2011 general elections, although it did not nominate a presidential candidate. In the Congressional elections the party received 1.6% of the vote, winning one of the 158 seats.[4] Prior to the 2015 elections it joined an alliance with Todos and the Unionist Party.[3]

Election results

President

Election Candidates First round Second round Status
President Vice President Votes % Votes %
2011Did not participate
2015Did not participate
2019Amílcar RiveraErico Can111,9982.56 (#11)Lost
2023Amílcar RiveraFernando Mazariegos135,5913.23 (#9)Lost

Congress

Election Votes % Seats +/– Status
201171,5881.63 (#11)
1 / 158
NewOpposition
2015Did not participate; Victory candidates ran as part of LIDER
2019101,4182.52 (#18)
3 / 160
Increase 3Opposition
2023124,9463.00 (#11)
3 / 160
SteadyTBA

References

  1. "Cuál es la ideología de los partidos políticos de Guatemala". Agencia Ocote (in Spanish). 10 June 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  2. "Elecciones en Guatemala: el sistema se resiste pese al ascenso del voto de castigo y anti-élite" (in Spanish). Elcano Royal Institute. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  3. Tom Landford (2015) Political Handbook of the World 2015, CQ Press
  4. Elections held in 2011 IPU


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