Ecuador's Force Fuerza Ecuador | |
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| Founder | Abdalá Bucaram, Jr. |
| Founded | 20 October 2014 |
| Registered | 10 September 2015 |
| Dissolved | 27 November 2021 |
| Preceded by | Ecuadorian Roldosist Party |
| Headquarters | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Ideology | Populism |
| Political position | Big tent Centre-left (self-proclaimed) |
| Colors | Red, yellow, white, black |
| Seats in the National Assembly | 0 / 137 |
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Fuerza Ecuador (Spanish : Ecuador's Force) was a political party in Ecuador.
The party was established on 20 October 2014 by Abdalá Bucaram, Jr. as a successor to the Ecuadorian Roldosist Party, which had its legal registration withdrawn. [1] It was registered in 2015 by the National Electoral Council after presenting 226,040 signatures. [2]
Bucaram was the party's presidential candidate for the 2017 general elections, finishing fifth with 4.8% of the vote. The party also won a single seat in the National Assembly, [3] taken by María Mercedes Cuesta. [4]
On 27 November 2021, the National Electoral Council de-registered Fuerza Ecuador for not meeting the necessary percentage of votes or elected positions in two consecutive elections. [5]
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