National United Renaissance

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National United Renaissance
Renacimiento Unido Nacional
AbbreviationRUNA
President Ciro Gálvez
Secretary-GeneralCiro Gálvez
Founded1992 (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
3 / 196
District Mayorships
21 / 1,874
Website
partidoruna.com

National United Renaissance (Spanish : Renacimiento Unido Nacional, RUNA) is a political party in Peru.

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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

YearCandidatePartyVotesPercentageOutcome
2001 Ciro Gálvez Galvez. Ceremonia de juramentacion del Gabinete Ministerial 15-55 screenshot (cropped).png Andean Renaissance85 436
0.81
6th
2006 22 892
0.19
15th
2021 National United Renaissance87,810
0.62
15th

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