Digital Party

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Digital Party
Partido Digital
Leader Daniel Goldman
PresidentAlejandro Ferrer
Founded2013
Legalized2018
Ideology E-democracy
Website
https://partidodigital.org.uy/

The Digital Party (Spanish : Partido Digital) is a Uruguayan political party.

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Founded in 2013 and registered in 2018, they advocate for political transparency and direct engagement of the citizens via social networks and other e-democracy tools. Other than this, the party has no consistent other ideology, as official policy positions are voted on by party members online.

They took part in the 2019 Uruguayan general election, with their leader Daniel Goldman running as their presidential candidate. [1]

Electoral history

Presidential elections

ElectionParty candidateRunning mateVotes%Votes%Result
First RoundSecond Round
2019 Daniel GoldmanDiego Ruete6,3630.27%--LostRed x.svg

Chamber of Deputies and Senate elections

ElectionVotes%Chamber seats+/-PositionSenate seats+/-Position
2019 6,3630.27%
0 / 99
Steady2.svg10th
0 / 30
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References

  1. "Daniel Goldman, el precandidato a presidente por el Partido Digital". Diario EL PAIS Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 May 2019.