Vamos (English: Let's Go) is a Salvadoran political party. It was registered to the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) on 4 November 2017 by obtaining 57,382 signatures as stated by law and legalised on 11 November 2017.[2] In addition to being described as a centrist party, it accepts people from the left and the right.[3]
Let's Go Vamos | |
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Leader | Cesia Rivas[1] |
Founded | 11 November 2017 |
Headquarters | San Salvador |
Membership | 920 |
Ideology | Christian humanism Liberalism Anti-communism |
Political position | Centre |
Colours | Blue, White |
Legislative Assembly | 1 / 84 |
Mayors | 1 / 262 |
PARLACEN | 0 / 20 |
Heads of Departments | 0 / 14 |
Website | |
vamos.org.sv | |
Vamos participated for the first time in the 2019 presidential election, with the party's membership electing Josué Alvarado as their presidential candidate and Roberto Rivera Ocampo for the vice-presidential candidate.[4] They received 0.76% of the popular vote.
In the 2021 legislative election, the party received 1.01% of the popular vote. They won one seat from the constituency of the department of San Salvador, represented by deputy Claudia Ortiz.[5]
Election | Candidate | First round | Second round | Result | ||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
2019 | Josué Alvarado | 20,763 | 0.76% |
N/A | Not elected | |
2024 | Did not participate | Not elected |
Election | Party leader | Votes | % | Position | Seats | +/– | Status in legislature |
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2021 | Josué Alvarado | 26,492 | 1.01 | 8th | 1 / 84
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New | Opposition |
2024 | Cesia Rivas | 91,675 | 2.94 | 5th | 1 / 60
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0 | Opposition |
Election | Votes | % | Position | Seats | +/– | Ref. |
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2021 | 10,413 | 0.39% | 8th | 1 / 262
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New | |
2024 | 0 / 44
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