Workers' Party (Uruguay)

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Workers' Party
Partido de los Trabajadores
Leader Rafael Fernández  [ es ]
Founded1984
Headquarters Montevideo, Uruguay
NewspaperWorkers Tribune
Youth wing Revolutionary Youth
Ideology Trotskyism
Political position Left-wing
International affiliation Coordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International
ColorsRed
Chamber of Deputies
0 / 99
Senate
0 / 30
Party flag
PT-flag.PNG
Website
www.pt.org.uy

The Workers' Party (Spanish : Partido de los Trabajadores) is a Trotskyist Uruguayan political party participating in the Coordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International. [1]

Contents

Its presence is testimonial. In the 2019 general election it obtained 1,387 votes. [2]

Electoral history

Presidential elections

ElectionParty candidateVotes%Result
First Round
1989 Vital Andrada3100.02%LostRed x.svg
1994 Did not Participate
1999
2004 Rafael Fernández5130.02%LostRed x.svg
2009 Did not Participate
2014 Rafael Fernández3,2180.14%LostRed x.svg
2019 1,3870.06%LostRed x.svg

Chamber of Deputies and Senate elections

ElectionVotes%Chamber seats+/-PositionSenate seats+/-Position
1989 3100.02%
0 / 99
Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg 7th
0 / 30
Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg 7th
1994 Did not Participate
1999
2004 5130.02%
0 / 99
Steady2.svgDecrease2.svg 8th
0 / 30
Steady2.svgDecrease2.svg 8th
2009 Did not Participate
2014 3,2180.14%
0 / 99
Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg 7th
0 / 30
Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg 7th
2019 1,3870.06%
0 / 99
Steady2.svgDecrease2.svg 11th
0 / 30
Steady2.svgDecrease2.svg 11th

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References

  1. "Parties belonging to the Coordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International" (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. "RESULTADOS DE ESCRUTINIO DEPARTAMENTAL". Corte Electoral. Retrieved 5 December 2019.