National Convergence (Venezuela)
| National Convergence Convergencia Nacional | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Leader | Juan José Caldera |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Headquarters | Yaracuy |
| Ideology | Christian democracy |
| National affiliation | Democratic Unity Roundtable |
| International affiliation | Christian Democrat Organization of America (observer party) |
| Colours | Yellow, Green, Red |
| Seats in the Latin American Parliament |
0 / 12 |
| Seats in the National Assembly |
1 / 165 |
| Governors |
0 / 23 |
| Mayors |
0 / 337 |
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Politics of Venezuela Political parties Elections | |
The National Convergence (Spanish: Convergencia Nacional) is a political party in Venezuela. It was founded in 1993 by former President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, successfully gaining a second term in the Venezuelan presidential election, 1993. From 1995 to 2004 Eduardo Lapi held the Governorship of Yaracuy for the party. The party boycotted the Venezuelan parliamentary election, 2005.
| President | Dates in office | Form of entry | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Caldera | 1994–1999 | Direct elections | Lawyer |
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