Christian Democratic Party of Honduras
Christian Democratic Party of Honduras | |
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Leader | Augusto Cruz Ascensio |
Founded | September 10, 1968 |
Headquarters | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Ideology | Christian democracy |
Political position | Centre |
International affiliation | Centrist Democrat International |
Regional affiliation | Christian Democratic Organization of America |
Colors | Green |
National Congress |
4 / 128 |
Website | |
http://www.pdch.hn/ | |
The Christian Democratic Party of Honduras (Spanish: Partido Demócrata Cristiano de Honduras), known by the abbreviation DC, is a political party in Honduras. At the legislative elections, held on 25 November 2001, DC won 3.7% of the popular vote and 3 out of 128 seats in the National Congress. Its candidate at the presidential elections, Marco Orlando Iriarte won 1.0%.
In the legislative elections of 27 November 2005, the party won 4 out of 128 seats in the Congress. Its candidate at the presidential elections, Juan Ramón Martínez won 1.4%.
DC's candidate in the 2009 presidential election was Felicito Ávila.[1] The party supported the interim government of Roberto Micheletti which came to power in the 2009 Honduran coup d'état, itself a part of the 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis.[2] Orle Solís was the party's candidate for the 2013 presidential elections.[3]
References
- ↑ "Publicación del voto despeja incógnitas" (in Spanish). Tiempo. 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-08-07. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ↑ http://www.laprensahn.com/Ediciones/2009/09/22/Noticias/Panico-en-centro-de-San-Pedro-Sula
- ↑ http://www.latribuna.hn/2013/05/24/orle-solis-candidato-del-pdch-seguiremos-como-partido-bisagra/
External links
it:Partito Cristiano Democratico dell'Honduras