Peru Progressing (Spanish: Progresando Perú) was a minor Peruvian political party. Founded in December 2015 by businessman Manuel Ponce Ayala, the party launched Miguel Hilario, an academic of Shipibo-Konibo descent, as its presidential nominee.[1][2][3]

Peru Progressing
Progresando Perú
PresidentManuel Ponce Ayala
Founded14 December 2015
Dissolved13 July 2017
HeadquartersLima
IdeologyConservative liberalism
Ecologism
Political positionCentre-right
Colours  Dark red

At the general election held on April 10, 2016, the party's ticket won 0.5% of the popular vote, placing ninth. At congressional level, the party won 0.1% and no seats in the Congress of the Republic.[4] The party was subsequently cancelled by the National Elections Jury in July 2017 along with the other parties that failed to pass the electoral threshold.[5]

Election results edit

Presidential election edit

Year Candidate Party Votes Percentage Outcome
2016 Miguel Hilario Peru Progressing 75 870
0.49
9th

Elections to the Congress of the Republic edit

Year Votes % Seats  /  Position
2016 14 663 0.1%
0 / 130
  N/A

References edit

  1. ^ Noticias, TV Perú. "Inscribió plancha candidato que reivindica lo amazónico: Miguel Hilario". tvperu.gob.pe.
  2. ^ PERÚ, Diario La República. "Miguel Hilario, el shipibo que regresó a su tierra como candidato presidencial". larepublica.pe.
  3. ^ Hilario, Miguel. "Miguel Hilario: ¿Quién Soy?". miguelhilario.com.
  4. ^ Oficina Nacional de Procesos Electorales, ONPE. "ELECCIONES GENERALES 2016: RESULTADOS PRESIDENCIALES". web.onpe.gob.pe.
  5. ^ Observatorio para la Gobernabilidad, Infogob. "Partidos: Progresando Perú". infogob.jne.gob.pe.