Convergence (Guatemala)

{{expand Spanish|topic=hist|Convergencia CPO-CRD|date=February 2018}}

{{Infobox political party

| name = Convergence

| native_name = Convergencia

| logo = Convergencia GT Logo.jpg

| colorcode = {{party color|Convergence (Guatemala)}}

| leader = Sandra Morán

| secretary_general = Pablo Monsanto

| predecessor = New Nation Alternative

| foundation = 2015

| dissolved = 27 February 2020{{Cite web|url=https://www.prensalibre.com/guatemala/politica/tse-publica-cancelacion-de-seis-partidos-politicos/|title=TSE publica cancelación de seis partidos políticos – Prensa Libre}}

| ideology = Socialism
Progressivism
Anti-imperialism
Indigenismo

| position = Left-wing{{cite web|url=https://amerika21.de/analyse/227662/hintergruende-zu-den-wahlen-guatemala |publisher=Amerika21 |author=Thorben Austen|title=Hintergründe zu den Wahlen in Guatemala |date=15 June 2019}}

| seats1_title = Seats in Congress

| seats1 = {{Composition bar|0|160|{{party color|Convergence (Guatemala)}}}}

| country = Guatemala

}}{{Politics of Guatemala}}

Convergence ({{langx|es|Convergencia}}) was a socialist political party in Guatemala.

History

In the 2015 general elections the party received 3.8% of the vote in the Congressional elections, winning three of the 158 seats.{{cite web|url=http://resultados2015.tse.org.gt/1v/resultados-2015/ |title=TSE - Resultados Elecciones Generales y al Parlamento Centroamericano 2015|language=Spanish|website=resultados2015.tse.org.gt}}

Election results

=President=

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!rowspan=2|Election

!rowspan=2|Candidate

!colspan=2|First round

!colspan=2|Second round

!rowspan=2|Status

Votes

!%

!Votes

!%

2019

|Benito Morales

|41,800

|0.95

|colspan=2 {{N/A}}

|{{No2|Lost}}

=Congress=

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! Election

! Votes

! %

! Seats

! +/–

! Status

2015

| 175,515

| 3.85 (#10)

| {{composition bar|3|160|hex={{party color|Convergence (Guatemala)}}}}

| New

|{{no2|Opposition}}

2019

| 49,284

| 1.22 (#22)

| {{composition bar|0|160|hex={{party color|Convergence (Guatemala)}}}}

| {{decrease}} 3

| {{no|Extra-parliamentary}}

References