Workers' Party (Uruguay)
Political party in Uruguay
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The Workers' Party (Spanish: Partido de los Trabajadores) is a Trotskyist Uruguayan political party participating in the Coordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International.[1]
Workers' Party Partido de los Trabajadores | |
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| Leader | Rafael Fernández |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Headquarters | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Newspaper | Workers Tribune |
| Youth wing | Revolutionary Youth |
| Ideology | Trotskyism |
| Political position | Left-wing to far-left |
| International affiliation | Coordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International |
| Colors | Red |
| Chamber of Deputies | 0 / 99 |
| Senate | 0 / 30 |
| Party flag | |
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| Website | |
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Its presence is testimonial. In the 2019 general election it obtained 1,387 votes.[2]
In 2023 they reached an agreement with the Popular Unity and the Struggling Workers' Front, forming an electoral agreement called the Popular Unity - Workers' Front. The candidate for that front in 2024 was Gonzalo Martínez from the Popular Unity, with Andrea Revuelta from the Workers' Party as the running mate.
Electoral history
Presidential elections
| Election | Party candidate | Running mate | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Round | |||||
| 1989 | Vital Andrada | 310 | 0.02% | Lost  | |
| 1994 | 378 | 0.02% | Lost | ||
| 1999 | Did not Participate | ||||
| 2004 | Rafael Fernández | María Luisa Suárez | 513 | 0.02% | Lost |
| 2009 | Did not Participate | ||||
| 2014 | Rafael Fernández | Andrea Revuelta | 3,218 | 0.14% | Lost |
| 2019 | Rafael Fernández | Andrea Revuelta | 1,387 | 0.06% | Lost |
| 2024 (as part of UP-FT) | Gonzalo Martínez | Andrea Revuelta | 10,102 | 0.41% | Lost |
Chamber of Deputies and Senate elections
| Election | Votes | % | Chamber seats | +/- | Position | Senate seats | +/- | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 310 | 0.02% | 0 / 99 |
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 7th |
0 / 30 |
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7th |
| 1994 | Did not Participate | |||||||
| 1999 | ||||||||
| 2004 | 513 | 0.02% | 0 / 99 |
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 8th |
0 / 30 |
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8th |
| 2009 | Did not Participate | |||||||
| 2014 | 3,218 | 0.14% | 0 / 99 |
|
7th |
0 / 30 |
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7th |
| 2019 | 1,387 | 0.06% | 0 / 99 |
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11th |
0 / 30 |
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11th |
| 2024 (as part of UP-FT) | 10,102 | 0.41% | 0 / 99 |
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8th |
0 / 30 |
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8th |
