Socialist Party (Peru)

For the original Socialist Party in Peru formed by José Carlos Mariátegui in 1928, see Peruvian Communist Party. For the party founded in 1930 by Luciano Castillo Colonna, see Socialist Party of Peru (1930).

Socialist Party Partido Socialista

Leader	Javier Diez Canseco
Founded	2005
Headquarters	Plaza Bolognesi 590, Lima, Peru
Ideology	Socialism, Democratic socialism
Political position	Left-wing
Website
partidosocialista-peru.com
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The Socialist Party (Spanish: Partido Socialista) is a Peruvian political party founded in 2005.^[1] Its presidential candidate for the 2006 national election was Javier Diez Canseco. At the legislative elections held on 9 April 2006, the party won 1.2% of the popular vote but no seats in the Congress of the Republic.

At the 2011 general election, the party was part of the successful alliance Peru Wins, led by Ollanta Humala. Its founder, Javier Diez Canseco, became a congressman for Lima.

References

↑ http://www.partidosocialistadelperu.blogspot.com/

External links

Official website

Political parties in Peru

Parties	Peru Wins (Peruvian Nationalist Party - Socialist Party - Peruvian Communist Party - Revolutionary Socialist Party) Force 2011 Possible Peru Alliance for the Great Change (Christian People's Party - Alliance for Progress - National Restoration - Peruvian Humanist Party) National Solidarity American Popular Revolutionary Alliance Popular Action We Are Peru Change 90 National Renewal Union for Peru Independent Moralizing Front With Force Peru Party for Social Democracy Andean Renaissance Sí Cumple Communist Party of Peru - Red Fatherland

Active coalitions	Peru Wins Alliance for the Great Change Possible Peru Alliance National Solidarity Alliance

Former coalitions	National Unity Center Front Alliance for the Future Broad Left Front Decentralization Coalition FREDEMO (1990) National Democratic Front (1945)

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