Citizen Prosperity

{{Infobox political party

| name = Citizen Prosperity

| native_name = Prosperidad Ciudadana

| logo = Prosperidad Ciudadana logo.png

| logo_size =

| colorcode = {{party color|Citizen Prosperity}}

| secretary_general = Lilian Piedad García Contreras

| legalised = November 12, 2018

| foundation = June 26, 2016

| dissolved = January 8, 2024{{cite web |title= ¡Quedan fuera! TSE cancela 11 partidos políticos |url=https://www.soy502.com/articulo/oficial-tse-notifico-cancelacion-estos-partidos-101567 |website=Soy502 |access-date= 8 January 2024 |language=es |date= 8 January 2024}}

| ideology = Populism
Decentralization

| colors = {{Color box|#013EA8|border=darkgray}} Blue

| successor = Serve

| position = Centre-right{{Cite web |date=2023-05-09 |title=Candidato presidencial guatemalteco Pineda confiesa que ni ha leído estatutos de su partido |url=https://centroamerica360.com/politica/candidato-presidencial-guatemalteco-pineda-confiesa-que-ni-ha-leido-estatutos-de-su-partido/ |access-date=2023-05-31 |website=Centroamerica 360 |language=es}}

| seats1_title = Seats in Congress

| seats1 = {{Composition bar|0|160|hex={{party color|Citizen Prosperity}}}}

| headquarters =

| website =

| country = Guatemala

}}

Prosperidad Ciudadana ({{literal translation|Citizen Prosperity}}) was a political party in Guatemala.{{cite web|url=http://www.tse.org.gt/images/descargas/LCJUNIO.pdf|title=Comités para la construcción de los partidos políticos|website=Tse.org.gt|accessdate=5 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214185358/http://www.tse.org.gt/images/descargas/LCJUNIO.pdf|archive-date=14 February 2019|url-status=dead}}

History

Citizen Prosperity started as a political party in formation; on June 26, 2016 the political party was registered by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, and its registration process ended on June 25, 2019.{{Cn|date=May 2023}} In 2018-19, it had 20,000 members, its general secretary is Dami Anita Elizabeth Kristenson Sales. The mayors of Moyuta and Villa Nueva seek to join the party and use it as a probable electoral platform in 2019.{{Cite web |url=http://cronica.gt/diez-grupos-suenan-con-ser-partidos-politicos/ |title=Diez grupos sueñan con ser partidos políticos – Crónica |access-date=2018-07-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180728035657/http://cronica.gt/diez-grupos-suenan-con-ser-partidos-politicos/ |archive-date=2018-07-28 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=https://republica.gt/2017/07/23/conozca-las-agrupaciones-que-buscan-convertirse-en-partido-politico/|title=Conozca la oferta electoral que podríamos tener en el 2019|website=República.gt|first=Ana de|last=Portillo|date=23 July 2017|accessdate=5 March 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://elperiodico.com.gt/nacion/2017/08/31/guatemala-tendria-36-partidos-politicos-para-las-elecciones-de-2019/|title=Guatemala tendría 36 partidos políticos para las elecciones de 2019|website=Elperiodico.com.gt|date=September 2017 |accessdate=5 March 2019}} In November 12, 2018, the political organization concluded the requirements and was made official as a political party in the same month.

Electoral history

= Presidential elections =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
rowspan=2 |Election

! colspan=2 |Candidates

! colspan=2 |First round

! colspan=2 |Second round

! rowspan=2 |Status

President

! Vice President

! Votes

! %

! Votes

! %

2019

|Edwin Escobar

|Blanca Alfaro

| {{N/A}}

| {{N/A}}

| {{N/A}}

| {{N/A}}

| {{no|Disqualified}}

2023

|Carlos Pineda

|Efraín Orozco

| {{N/A}}

| {{N/A}}

| {{N/A}}

| {{N/A}}

| {{no|Disqualified}}

= Legislative elections =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
Election

! Votes

! %

! Seats

! +/–

! Status

2019

| 131,694

| 3.27 (#13)

| {{composition bar|3|160|hex={{party color|Citizen Prosperity}}}}

| New

| {{partial2|External support}}

2023

| colspan=2 align=center|Disqulified

| {{composition bar|0|160|hex={{party color|Citizen Prosperity}}}}

| {{decrease}} 3

| {{no|Extra-parliamentary}}

References