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The Union for Change Party (Partido Unión para el Cambio) was a political party in Costa Rica founded by the former minister and congressman Antonio Álvarez Desanti after he left the National Liberation Party unhappy with his faction's results in the internal elections against Óscar Arias. Desanti was the party's presidential nominee.[1]

In the 2006 general elections, it won 2.4% of the legislative votes and 2.44% of the Presidential vote. It wase unable to win any seats in the legislature gaining only one single municipal councilor. The party disbanded in March 2010.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Transcripción del Chat de Al Día: Antonio Álvarez Desanti, candidato presidencial de UPC" (PDF). Union for Change Party. 30 November 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2006. Retrieved December 21, 2005.
  2. ^ "Canceled parties". Supreme Electoral Tribunal. Retrieved 27 March 2016.



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