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| headquarters = Padre Cardozo 469, [[Asunción]], [[Paraguay]] |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Established in 2002, the party first contested national elections in 2003,<ref name=N1>[[Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II'', p428 ISBN 9780199283583</ref> when it won 10 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and seven in the Senate, becoming the joint third-largest party. Its presidential candidate [[Pedro Fadul]] received 21.9% of the popular vote. |
Established in 2002, the party first contested national elections in [[Paraguayan general election, 2003|2003]],<ref name=N1>[[Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II'', p428 ISBN 9780199283583</ref> when it won 10 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and seven in the Senate, becoming the joint third-largest party. Its presidential candidate [[Pedro Fadul]] received 21.9% of the popular vote. |
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In the [[Paraguayan general election, 2008|2008 elections]] it was reduced to three seats in the Chamber and four in the Senate, whilst Fadul won 2.5% of the vote in the presidential election. |
In the [[Paraguayan general election, 2008|2008 elections]] it was reduced to three seats in the Chamber and four in the Senate, whilst Fadul won 2.5% of the vote in the presidential election. |
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Revision as of 18:20, 16 October 2011
Beloved Fatherland Party | |
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| Leader | Pedro Fadul |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Headquarters | Padre Cardozo 469, Asunción, Paraguay |
| Ideology | Conservatism, Liberal conservatism, Christian democracy, Paraguayan nationalism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| Chamber seats | 16 / 80
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| Senate seats | 9 / 45
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| Website | |
| www.patriaquerida.org | |
The Beloved Fatherland Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Patria Querida, MPQ) is a political party in Paraguay.
History
Established in 2002, the party first contested national elections in 2003,[1] when it won 10 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and seven in the Senate, becoming the joint third-largest party. Its presidential candidate Pedro Fadul received 21.9% of the popular vote.
In the 2008 elections it was reduced to three seats in the Chamber and four in the Senate, whilst Fadul won 2.5% of the vote in the presidential election.
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| Unrepresented | |
| Defunct | |
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