National Civic Party (Panama)

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The National Civic Party (in Spanish: Partido Cívico Nacional, PCN) was a Panamanian small liberal political party.

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It was founded in 1964. [1] For the 1964 elections, PCN allied with the National Opposition Alliance (ANO) and its candidate Juan de Arco Galindo. [2] The PCN polled only 1,079 votes (00.34%) [3] and was abolished by the Electoral Tribunal. [4]

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References

  1. Panama: election factbook, May 12, 1968. Washington: Institute for the Comparative Study of Political Systems. 1968. Pp. 21.
  2. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 1. [Oxford] [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. Pp. 532.
  3. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 1. [Oxford] [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. Pp. 532.
  4. Panama: election factbook, May 12, 1968. Washington: Institute for the Comparative Study of Political Systems. 1968. Pp. 21.