Direct Democracy (Peru)

Direct Democracy is a left-wing Peruvian political party. Founded in 2001[1] as Fonavistas of Peru, the party is based on the principles and objectives proposed by the National Association of Fonavistas of the Peoples of Peru (ANFPP). The current political platform was founded by a group of ANFPP affiliates, led by Andrés Alcántara Paredes in 2013.

Direct Democracy Democracia Directa
President	Andrés Alcántara Paredes
Founded	17 November 2001
Membership (2020)	8,728
Ideology	Left-wing nationalism Socialism Left-wing populism Agrarianism Marxism Anti-capitalism Social conservatism
Political position	Left-wing
Colors	Yellow Brown
Seats in the Congress	0 / 130
Governorships	0 / 25
Regional Councillors	7 / 274
Province Mayorships	8 / 196
District Mayorships	36 / 1,874
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Election results

Presidential election

Year	Candidate		Party	Votes	Percentage	Outcome
2011	José Ñique de la Puente		Fonavistas del Perú	37,011	0.25	6th
2016	Gregorio Santos	sinmarco	Democracia Directa	613 173	4.00	6th

Elections to the Congress of the Republic

Year	Votes	%	Seats	/	Position
2011	170 052	1.3%	0 / 130		N/A
2016	528 301	4.3%	0 / 130		N/A
2020	543 956	3.7%	0 / 130		N/A

Regional and municipal elections

Year	Gobiernos Regionales	Alcaldías Provinciales	Alcaldías Distritales
	Outcome	Outcome	Outcome
2010	0 / 25	0 / 196	1 / 1,874
2014	1 / 25	0 / 196	15 / 1,874
2018	0 / 25	8 / 196	36 / 1,874

References

1. "Estatuto del partido político Democracia Directa" (PDF). Retrieved December 12, 2016.