National Solidarity Party (Peru)

National Solidarity Party
Partido Solidaridad Nacional
President Luis Castañeda Lossio
Secretary-General José Luna Gálvez
Founded 1999 (1999)
Headquarters Lima, Peru
Ideology Liberal conservatism
Conservatism
Liberalism
Political position Centre-right
Seats in Congress
8 / 130
Website
solidaridadnacional.pe

National Solidarity Party (Spanish: Partido Solidaridad Nacional) is a Peruvian political party. It was formed for the 2000 presidential election to support the candidacy of Luis Castañeda Lossio, then director of the Institute for Social security and former member of the Popular Action party.[1] During the 2006 legislative elections the party was part of the Unidad Nacional coalition. Since the 2011 election, it has been part of the National Solidarity Alliance, led by Luis Castañeda.

References

  1. Levitsky, Steven; Cameron, Maxwell A. (2009), "Democracy Without Parties? Political Parties and Regime Changes in Fujimori's Peru", Latin American Democratic Transformations: Institutions, Actors, Processes (John Wiley & Sons), p. 346
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