Victory (political party)

Victory Victoria
Leader	Amílcar Rivera
Founded	2008
Ideology	Christian politics[1]
Political position	Right-wing[2]
Colors	Red and blue
Congress	3 / 160
Website
partidovictoria.com
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Victory (Spanish: Victoria) is a political party in Guatemala.

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	%
2011	Did not participate
2015	Did not participate
2019	Amílcar Rivera	Erico Can	111,998	2.56 (#11)	—	—	Lost
2023	Amílcar Rivera	Fernando Mazariegos	135,591	3.23 (#9)	—	—	Lost

Congress

Election	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Status
2011	71,588	1.63 (#11)	1 / 158	New	Opposition
2015	Did not participate; Victory candidates ran as part of LIDER
2019	101,418	2.52 (#18)	3 / 160	3	External support
2023	124,946	3.00 (#11)	3 / 160		External support

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