National Advance
| National Advance Avanzada Nacional | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Dissolved | 17 June 1990 |
| Headquarters | Santiago de Chile |
| Ideology |
Nationalism Pinochetism |
| Political position | Right-wing[1] |
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Politics of Chile Political parties Elections | |
National Advance[1][2][3] (Spanish: Avanzada Nacional, AN) was a Chilean right-wing political party of nationalist ideology who supported the military regime led by Augusto Pinochet. The had party legal existence between January 1988 and July 1991.
It was founded in 1984 by members of the National Action Movement (nationalist movement formed by ex-members of the National Party) and former members of Fatherland and Liberty.[4] The party constitution was signed on April 15, 1987, the Electoral Service ordered his publication in the official Journal on 29 May 1987.[5] Finally, by resolution O-56 of 29 January 1988, the Electoral Service officially signed up the party.[6]
This party held various positions during the military regime, including more than 70 municipalities. However, charges frontline were occupied by representatives of the neoliberal right (next to National Renewal and the Independent Democratic Union and close to the economic right of employers), who always tried to displace the nationalist right because it did not According to the neoliberal economic policies of the Chicago Boys (preferably militants in the UDI and RN lesser extent). In addition nationalists were considered statist, which clashed sharply with the neoliberals. On the political side there were also a number of differences; even many historians point out that if Pinochet had followed the postulates of the nationalists would have had more public support as National Advance was representative of the political right and not economic.
In the 1988 plebiscite supported the Yes option. In the 1989 elections, the party conducted the electoral pact "Alliance of Centre" with another ruling party, Radical Democracy, in spite of which failed to elect deputies and senators. By the election results the party entered the grounds for cancellation of its legal existence, but this was corrected with the merger with its coalition partners and other smaller parties.
In May 7, 1990 The National Advance merged with the Radical Democracy and the National Party to form the Center National Democracy, and the registry of the party was void on June 17 of the same year. Center National Democracy was later renamed as National Party (like one of their predecessors) on December 3, 1991.
References
- 1 2 Drake, Paul W.; Jaksić, Iván (1995). Introduction: Transformation and Transition in Chile. The Struggle for Democracy in Chile (2nd ed.) (University of Nebraska Press). p. 11.
- ↑ Coggins, John; Lewis, D. S. (1992). Political parties of the Americas and the Caribbean: A Reference Guide. Longman. p. 88.
- ↑ Garretón, Manuel Antonio (2003). Incomplete Democracy: Political Democratization in Chile and Latin America. University of North Carolina Press. p. 205, note 23.
- ↑ Garretón, Manuel Antonio (1990). "Los partidos políticos chilenos en la perspectiva de la transición y consolidación democráticas" (PDF). Retrieved January 9, 2014.
- ↑ Template:Cite LeyChile
- ↑ Nogueira Alcalá, Humberto (1989). Manual del ciudadano elector (1 ed.). Santiago: Ediciones Participa, Imprenta Alborada.