Bolivian right-wing political alliance
Creemos (lit. ' We Believe ' ) is a far-right [ 2] [ 3] coalition consisting of the Solidarity Civic Unity (UCS) and Christian Democratic Party (PDC) in Bolivia.[ 5] It was previously an alliance, which fielded Luis Fernando Camacho as its candidate for president during the 2020 Bolivian general election where he garnered 14% of the vote.
Constituent parties
Creemos consists of the following parties:
Regional partners
Creemos is also allied with several smaller parties that contest regional elections:
Party
English Translation
Department
Seguridad, Orden y Libertad (SOL)
Security Order and Freedom
Santa Cruz
Libertad y Democracia Renovadora (Lider)
Liberty and Renewing Democracy
Chuquisaca
Movimiento de Organización Popular (MOP)
Popular Organization Movement
Potosí
Electoral results
Presidential elections
Election
Presidential nominee
Votes
%
Votes
%
Result
First Round
Second Round
2020
Luis Fernando Camacho
862,184
14.00%
Lost N
Legislative elections
Year
# of overall votes
% of overall vote
# of Deputies seats won
+/-
# of Senate seats won
+/-
2020
862,184
14.00 (#3)
16
4
References
^ Project, Armed Conflict Location Event Data (2021). "Understanding Political and Social Unrest in Bolivia" . Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project . Santa Cruz is also where the headquarters of the main right-wing political alliance — the 'We Believe' coalition (Creemos , in Spanish) — is located. Meanwhile, La Paz, the administrative capital of the country, tends to lean towards left-wing parties, including MAS and the 'Civic Community' coalition (Comunidad Ciudadana , in Spanish).
^ a b Molina, Fernando; Manetto, Francesco (18 October 2020). "El factor Camacho: así es el voto 'ultra' en Bolivia" . EL PAÍS (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 October 2020 .
^ a b Hennigan, Tom. "Renewed unrest in deeply divided Bolivia in advance of presidential election" . The Irish Times . Retrieved 29 October 2020 .
^ "Elecciones Bolivia 2020: Con la mira puesta en la diferencia entre Luis Arce y Carlos Mesa | Los sondeos preliminares dan como ganador al candidato del Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS)" . PAGINA12 . 18 October 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020 .
^ "Camacho y Pumari presentan la alianza Creemos para encarar las elecciones" . Los Tiempos (in Spanish). 24 January 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020 .