Victory Victoria | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Leader | Amílcar Rivera |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Ideology | Christian politics [1] |
| Political position | Right-wing [2] |
| Colors | Red and blue |
| Congress | 3 / 160 |
| Website | |
| partidovictoria | |
Victory (Spanish : Victoria) is a political party in Guatemala.
Victory Victoria | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Leader | Amílcar Rivera |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Ideology | Christian politics [1] |
| Political position | Right-wing [2] |
| Colors | Red and blue |
| Congress | 3 / 160 |
| Website | |
| partidovictoria | |
Victory (Spanish : Victoria) is a political party in Guatemala.
The party was established in 2008. [3] It contested the 2011 general elections, although it did not nominate a presidential candidate. In the Congressional elections the party received 1.6% of the vote, winning one of the 158 seats. [4] Prior to the 2015 elections it joined an alliance with Todos and the Unionist Party. [3]
| Election | Candidates | First round | Second round | Status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Vice President | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| 2011 | Did not participate | ||||||
| 2015 | Did not participate | ||||||
| 2019 | Amílcar Rivera | Erico Can | 111,998 | 2.56 (#11) | — | — | Lost |
| 2023 | Amílcar Rivera | Fernando Mazariegos | 135,591 | 3.23 (#9) | — | — | Lost |
| Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 71,588 | 1.63 (#11) | 1 / 158 | New | Opposition |
| 2015 | Did not participate; Victory candidates ran as part of LIDER | ||||
| 2019 | 101,418 | 2.52 (#18) | 3 / 160 |  3 | External support |
| 2023 | 124,946 | 3.00 (#11) | 3 / 160 |  | External support |
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