Samuel Jorge Doria Medina Auza
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Samuel Doria Medina Auza is a politician in Bolivia
. He is the leader of the National Unity Front
and represented the party alongside Carlos Fernando Dabdoub Arrien in the December 2005 Presidential Elections
. In that election, Doria Medina finished 3rd with 7.8% of the national vote. He ran again in the 2009 elections
and won 5.65% of the vote.
He has sought to position himself and his party as a moderate third force in Bolivian politics.
Bolivia
Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...
. He is the leader of the National Unity Front
National Unity Front
The National Unity Front is a political party in Bolivia.At the legislative elections in 2005, the party won 7.8 % of the popular vote and 8 out of 130 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 1 out of 27 seats in the Senate. Its candidate at the presidential elections, Samuel Jorge Doria Medina Auza,...
and represented the party alongside Carlos Fernando Dabdoub Arrien in the December 2005 Presidential Elections
Bolivian presidential election, 2005
The 2005 Bolivian presidential election was held on December 18, 2005. The two main candidates were Evo Morales of the Movement Towards Socialism Party, and Jorge Quiroga, leader of the Democratic and Social Power Party and former head of the Acción Democrática Nacionalista Party. Felipe Quispe,...
. In that election, Doria Medina finished 3rd with 7.8% of the national vote. He ran again in the 2009 elections
Bolivian general election, 2009
The Bolivian general election, 2009 was held on 6 December, 2009, following a constitutional referendum held on 25 January 2009. Voters elected:*President and Vice President of the Republic.*130 members of the Chamber of Deputies.*36 members of the Senate....
and won 5.65% of the vote.
He has sought to position himself and his party as a moderate third force in Bolivian politics.