Citizens' Convergence
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The Citizens' Convergence (Convergencia Ciudadana) is a progressive political party
in Colombia
.
At the last legislative elections
, 10 March 2002 , the party won as one of the many small parties parliamentary representation. In the election of 2006
, the party won 8 out of 166 Deputies and 7 out of 100 senators.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
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At the last legislative elections
Elections in Colombia
Elections in Colombia are regulated and controlled by the National Electoral Council which also gives information on elections and election results in for the politics of Colombia....
, 10 March 2002 , the party won as one of the many small parties parliamentary representation. In the election of 2006
Colombian legislative election, 2006
On March 12, 2006 Colombians went to the polls to elect Senate and Chamber of Representatives. Presidential primaries were also held for the Liberal Party and the Alternative Democratic Pole.-Senate Members:...
, the party won 8 out of 166 Deputies and 7 out of 100 senators.