Uruguay Assembly

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Uruguay Assembly Asamblea Uruguay
Leader	Danilo Astori
Founded	19 May 1994; 30 years ago (1994-05-19)
Headquarters	Montevideo, Uruguay
Ideology	Social democracy Progressivism
Political position	Centre-left
National affiliation	Broad Front
Website
www.2121.org.uy
Politics of Uruguay Political parties Elections

The Uruguay Assembly (Asamblea Uruguay) is a social-democratic political party in Uruguay. It is a member organisation of the Broad Front. Its leader is the senator and former economy minister of Uruguay, Danilo Astori. Nowadays it forms part of the Liber Seregni Front.

History

Uruguay Assembly was founded in 1994 by Danilo Astori. It is part of the left-leaning Broad Front coalition but is considered more of a moderate party.

Members

• Danilo Astori
• Alberto Cid
• Enrique Pintado
• Carlos Baraibar
• Jorge Orrico

Jota21

Jota21: Jóvenes Organizados Trabajando en Asamblea (Organised Youth Working in Assembly) is the youth sector of Asamblea Uruguay.

Electoral history

Presidential elections

Due to its membership in the Broad Front, the party has endorsed the candidates of other parties on several occasions. Presidential elections in Uruguay are held using a two-round system, the results of which are displayed below.

Election	Party candidate	Running mate	Votes	%	Votes	%	Result
			First Round		Second Round
1994	Tabaré Vázquez	Rodolfo Nin Novoa	621,226	30.6%			Lost N
1999			861,202	40.1%	982,049	45.9%	Lost N
2004			1,124,761	51.7%			Elected Y
2009	José Mujica	Danilo Astori	1,105,262	47.96%	1,197,638	54.63%	Elected Y
2014	Tabaré Vázquez	Raúl Sendic	1,134,187	47.81%	1,226,105	53.48%	Elected Y
2019	Daniel Martínez	Graciela Villar	949,376	40.49%	1,152,271	49.21%	Lost N

See also

• Broad Front (Uruguay)

References

External links

• Official web site

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