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Elections in Nicaragua

Index Elections in Nicaragua

Elections in Nicaragua gives information on elections and election results in Nicaragua. [1]

57 relations: Alliance for the Republic (Nicaragua), Arnoldo Alemán, Authentic Costeño Autonomy Movement, Central American Unionist Party, Christian Unity Movement, Civic Association of Potosí, Coast Alliance, Communist Party of Nicaragua, Conservative Party (Nicaragua), Constitutionalist Liberal Party, Costeño Democratic Alliance, Daniel Ortega, Democratic Conservative Party, Election, Elections in Nicaragua, Head of state, Herty Lewites, Independent Liberal Party (Nicaragua), Jinotega Department, Legislature, Managua, Marxist–Leninist Popular Action Movement, Mauricio Díaz, Moises Omar Halleslevens Acevedo, Multi-party system, Multiethnic Indigenist Party, Multiethnic Party for Coast Unity, National Assembly (Nicaragua), National Conservative Action, National Opposition Union, National Project, Nicaragua, Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance, Nicaraguan Party of the Christian Path, Nicaraguan Resistance Party, Nicaraguan Socialist Party, North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Political party, Politics of Nicaragua, Popular Social Christian Party, President, President of Nicaragua, Proportional representation, Revolutionary Unity Movement, Rosario Murillo, San José de Bocay, Sandinista National Liberation Front, Sandinista Renovation Movement, Social Christian Party (Nicaragua), South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, ..., Supreme Electoral Council (Nicaragua), United Nicaraguan Opposition, Unity Alliance, UNO-96 Alliance, Violeta Chamorro, Virgilio Godoy, YATAMA. Expand index (7 more) »

Alliance for the Republic (Nicaragua)

The Alliance for the Republic (Alianza por la República - APRE) is a right-wing liberal-conservative Nicaraguan political party founded in 2004 by dissident liberals from the Constitutional Liberal Party (PLC) and the Conservative Party (PC) including Enrique Bolaños, who was President of Nicaragua at the time (10 January 2002 to 10 January 2007).

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Arnoldo Alemán

José Arnoldo Alemán Lacayo (born January 23, 1947) was the 81st President of Nicaragua from January 10, 1997 to January 10, 2002.

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Authentic Costeño Autonomy Movement

The Authentic Costeño Autonomy Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Auténtico Autónomo Costeño - MAAC) is a regional Nicaraguan political party founded in 1993 by Faran Dometz Hebbert, a Moravian pastor from Pearl Lagoon and former director of the Moravian High School in Bluefields.

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Central American Unionist Party

The Central American Unionist Party (Spanish: Partido Unionista Centroamericano - PUCA) is a center-right Nicaraguan political party.

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Christian Unity Movement

Christian Unity Movement (Spanish: Movimiento de Unidad Cristiana - MUC), was founded by dissidents from the Nicaraguan Party of the Christian Path (CCN) in year 2000.

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Civic Association of Potosí

The Civic Association of Potosí (Spanish: Asociación Cívica de Potosí - ACP) is a Nicaraguan political organization founded in 1996 in Potosí, Rivas, under the figure of a popular subscription association.

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Coast Alliance

The Coast Alliance (Spanish: Alianza Costeña - AC) was a regional Nicaraguan political coalition of five parties founded in 1997 in opposition to the Constitutionalist Liberal Party and the Sandinista National Liberation Front.

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Communist Party of Nicaragua

Communist Party of Nicaragua (in Spanish: Partido Comunista de Nicaragua, abbreviated PCdeN) is a communist political party in Nicaragua.

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Conservative Party (Nicaragua)

The Conservative Party is a conservative political party in Nicaragua.

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Constitutionalist Liberal Party

The Constitutionalist Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Constitucionalista, PLC.) is an opposition political party in Nicaragua.

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Costeño Democratic Alliance

The Costeño Democratic Alliance (Spanish: Alianza Democrática Costeña - ADECO) is a regional Nicaraguan political party founded in 1993 by the Social Christian dissident Alvin Guthrie, former UNO governor of the South Atlantic Autonomous Region from 1990 to 1994.

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Daniel Ortega

José Daniel Ortega Saavedra (born November 11, 1945) is a Nicaraguan politician serving as President of Nicaragua since 2007; previously he was leader of Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990, first as Coordinator of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1985) and then as President (1985–1990).

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Democratic Conservative Party

The Democratic Conservative Party (Spanish: Partido Conservador Demócrata, PCD) is a Nicaraguan political party with a traditional conservative ideology.

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Election

An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office.

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Elections in Nicaragua

Elections in Nicaragua gives information on elections and election results in Nicaragua.

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Head of state

A head of state (or chief of state) is the public persona that officially represents the national unity and legitimacy of a sovereign state.

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Herty Lewites

Herty Lewites Rodríguez (December 24, 1939 – July 2, 2006) was a Nicaraguan politician of Jewish descent.

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Independent Liberal Party (Nicaragua)

The Independent Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Independiente - PLI) is a Nicaraguan political party, which separated from Somoza's Nationalist Liberal Party (PLN) in 1944 and taking part in the probably fraudulent election of 1947, one by Somoza's favoured candidate.

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Jinotega Department

Jinotega is the second largest department in Nicaragua.

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Legislature

A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city.

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Managua

Managua is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua, and the center of eponymous department.

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Marxist–Leninist Popular Action Movement

Popular Action Movement - Marxist–Leninist is a communist party and Hoxhaist follower in Nicaragua that surged out of a split from the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) in the early 1970s.

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Mauricio Díaz

Mauricio Hernán Díaz Castro (born August 7, 1968) is a retired long-distance runner from Chile.

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Moises Omar Halleslevens Acevedo

Moisés Omar Halleslevens Acevedo (born September 4, 1949) is the former Vice President of Nicaragua, serving during the third term of President Daniel Ortega.

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Multi-party system

A multi-party system is a system in which multiple political parties across the political spectrum run for national election, and all have the capacity to gain control of government offices, separately or in coalition.

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Multiethnic Indigenist Party

The Multiethnic Indigenous Party (- PIM) is a regional Nicaraguan political party founded in 1998 by the PLC dissident and Maranatha pastor Rayfield Hodgson, governor of the South Atlantic Autonomous Region from 1994 to 1998.

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Multiethnic Party for Coast Unity

The Multiethnic Party for Coast Unity (- PAMUC) is a regional Nicaraguan political party founded in 2000.

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National Assembly (Nicaragua)

The National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional) is the legislative branch of the government of Nicaragua.

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National Conservative Action

The National Conservative Action (Acción Nacional Conservadora - ANC) is a right-wing conservative Nicaraguan political party founded in 1956.

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National Opposition Union

National Opposition Union (Unión Nacional Opositora—UNO) was a wide-range coalition of opposition parties formed to oppose Nicaragua's president Daniel Ortega in the 1990 election.

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National Project

The National Project (- PRONAL) was a Nicaraguan political party founded in 1995 by Antonio Lacayo, son-in-law of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro.

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Nicaragua

Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the largest country in the Central American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance

The Nicaraguan Liberal Alliance (– ALN) is a political coalition in Nicaragua.

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Nicaraguan Party of the Christian Path

The Nicaraguan Party of the Christian Path (CCN) is a Nicaraguan political party founded in 1996 by the Assemblies of God pastor and radio evangelist Guillermo Osorno.

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Nicaraguan Resistance Party

The Nicaraguan Resistance Party (- PRN) is a Nicaraguan political party founded in 1993 by the Contras, the armed opposition to the Sandinista government in the 1980s.

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Nicaraguan Socialist Party

The Nicaraguan Socialist Party (Partido Socialista Nicaragüense) is a political party in Nicaragua.

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North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region

The North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region (Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte), sometimes shortened to RACN, or RACCN (for North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region), or RAAN (for its former name of Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte), is one of two autonomous regions in Nicaragua.

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Political party

A political party is an organised group of people, often with common views, who come together to contest elections and hold power in government.

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Politics of Nicaragua

Nicaragua is a presidential representative democratic republic, in which the President of Nicaragua is both head of state and head of government, and there is a multi-party system.

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Popular Social Christian Party

The Popular Social Christian Party (- PPSC), is a Nicaraguan political party.

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President

The president is a common title for the head of state in most republics.

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President of Nicaragua

The President of the Republic of Nicaragua (Presidente de la República de Nicaragua) is the head of state of Nicaragua.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.

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Revolutionary Unity Movement

The Revolutionary Unity Movement (In Spanish: Movimiento de Unidad Revolucionaria - MUR) is a Nicaraguan political party, founded in 1988 as a new Marxist party by defectors from the Marxist-Leninist Party of Nicaragua (PMLN), Nicaraguan Communist Party (PCdeN), and the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN).

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Rosario Murillo

Rosario Murillo Zambrana (born 22 June 1951) is the Vice-President and First Lady of Nicaragua.

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San José de Bocay

San José de Bocay is a municipality in the Jinotega department of Nicaragua.

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Sandinista National Liberation Front

The Sandinista National Liberation Front (Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional, FSLN) is a democratic socialist political party in Nicaragua.

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Sandinista Renovation Movement

The Sandinista Renovation Movement (Movimiento Renovador Sandinista or MRS, in Spanish) is a Nicaraguan political organisation and former political party founded by dissidents of the Sandinista National Liberation Front on May 18, 1995, on the 100th anniversary of Augusto César Sandino's birth.

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Social Christian Party (Nicaragua)

The Social Christian Party (Partido Social Cristiano – PSC) is a Nicaraguan political party with Christian democrat ideology founded in 1957.

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South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region

South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region (Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Sur), sometimes shortened to RACS, RACCS, or RAAS (for its former name of Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur), is one of two autonomous regions in Nicaragua.

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Supreme Electoral Council (Nicaragua)

The Supreme Electoral Council (Consejo Supremo Electoral, CSE) is an autonomous, public organization responsible for organizing elections in Nicaragua.

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United Nicaraguan Opposition

The United Nicaraguan Opposition (Unidad Nicaragüense Opositora, UNO) was a Nicaraguan rebel umbrella group formed in 1985, led by the triumvirate of Adolfo Calero, Alfonso Robelo, and Arturo Cruz.

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Unity Alliance

The Unity Alliance (Alianza Unidad - AU) was a Nicaraguan electoral alliance of three center left and right parties in the Nicaraguan 1996 elections.

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UNO-96 Alliance

UNO-96 Alliance, was a center-right Nicaraguan political party founded in 1996 by Alfredo César Aguirre, member of the National Opposition Union and campaign advisor to former president Violeta Barrios de Chamorro.

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Violeta Chamorro

Violeta Chamorro (born 18 October 1929) is a Nicaraguan politician, former president and publisher, known for ending the Contra War, the final chapter of the Nicaraguan Revolution, and bringing peace to the country.

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Virgilio Godoy

Virgilio Abelardo Godoy Reyes (1 May 1934 in León – 17 November 2016 in Managua) was a Nicaraguan politician who was the Vice President of his Central American nation from 25 April 1990 to October 1995.

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YATAMA

Yapti Tasba Masraka Nanih Aslatakanka (YATAMA; literally "Sons of Mother Earth") is an indigenous party from Nicaragua's Atlantic Coast.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elections_in_Nicaragua

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