Democratic Front (Spanish: Frente Democrático), also known as FREDEMO, was a center-right economically liberal and social conservative political alliance in Peru founded in 1988 by Liberty Movement, Popular Action and Christian People's Party. FREDEMO contested the 1989 municipal elections and the 1990 presidential elections (with famous author Mario Vargas Llosa as its candidate).
Democratic Front Frente Democrático | |
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| Abbreviation | FREDEMO |
| Leader | Mario Vargas Llosa |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Dissolved | 1990 |
| Ideology | Economic liberalism Christian democracy Factions: Reformism Social conservatism Republicanism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
Electoral history
Presidential elections
| Year | Candidate | Coalition | Votes | Percentage | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Mario Vargas Llosa | .jpg) | Democratic Front AP-PPC-ML | 1st Round: 2 163 323 | 1st Round: 32.57 | 1st Round: 1st |
| 2nd Round: 2 708 291 | 2nd Round: 37.62 | 2nd Round: 2nd | ||||
Elections to the Congress of the Republic
| Year | Votes | % | Seats |  / | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 492 513 | 30.1% | 62 / 180 | 62 | Minority |
Elections to the Senate
| Year | Votes | % | Seats | / | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 791 077 | 32.3% | 20 / 62 | 19 | Minority |
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