National United Renaissance

National United Renaissance Renacimiento Unido Nacional
Abbreviation	RUNA
President	Ciro Gálvez
Secretary-General	Ciro Gálvez
Founded	1992 (as an organization; Andean Renaissance) 19 August 2002 (as a political party) 15 June 2013 (as National United Renaissance)
Headquarters	Lima, Peru
Ideology	Indigenismo Plurinationalism Social democracy
Political position	Centre-left
Seats in the Congress	0 / 130
Governorships	0 / 25
Regional Councillors	3 / 274
Province Mayorships	0 / 196
District Mayorships	0 / 1,874
Website
partidoruna.com
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National United Renaissance (Spanish: Renacimiento Unido Nacional, RUNA) is a political party in Peru.

History

Originally founded as Andean Renaissance (Spanish: Renacimiento Andino, RA) in 1992 as a political organisation, it officially registered as a party on 19 August 2002, and changed to its current name on 15 June 2013.^[1]

In 1993, Ciro Gálvez founded the Renacimiento Andino political party. He unsuccessfully ran for president in Peru's 2001 general elections, finishing sixth,^[2] and he ran as the presidential candidate of Renacimiento Andino for the general elections of Peru in 2006. On April 7, 2006, two days before the elections, he unofficially withdrew from the race, expressing his support for the candidacy of Lourdes Flores. However, he did not present a formal resignation. It not affect the vote.^{[citation needed]} He received 0.186% of the votes, remaining in position 15 of the electoral contest.^[3][4] Subsequently, the party lost its registration the following year.

On October 28, 2020, Gálvez registered his candidacy for the 2021 general elections in Peru. He commented that "They will face the 2021 elections with their own militants, without an electoral or political alliance, or with well-known figures."^[5][6][7]

Election results

Presidential elections

Year	Candidate		Party	Votes	Percentage	Outcome
2001	Ciro Gálvez		Andean Renaissance	85 436	0.81	6th
2006				22 892	0.19	15th
2021			National United Renaissance	87,810	0.62	15th

See also

• Category:National United Renaissance politicians

References

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2. "CARETAS HOME PAGE". 2009-08-30. Archived from the original on 2009-08-30. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
3. "Resumen Nacion de Elecciones Presidenciales 2006". Archived from the original on 16 April 2011. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
4. Abril, 9 De; 2006 - 00h00 (2006-04-09). "Triple empate técnico para elecciones de hoy en Perú". El Universo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-08.
5. PERÚ, Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA. "Elecciones 2021: Ciro Gálvez inscribe precandidatura en las internas de Runa". andina.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-08.
6. PERÚ, Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA. "Elecciones 2021: Ciro Gálvez asegura que Renacimiento Unido dará la sorpresa". andina.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-08.
7. PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2020-11-13). "Elecciones Perú 2021: quiénes serán los precandidatos de cada partido | Elecciones Generales 2021| JNE | revtli | RESPUESTAS". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-08.