Union of the Democratic Centre Unión del Centro Democrático | |
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| Abbreviation | UCD, UCeDé |
| President | Andrés Passamonti |
| Secretary-General | Luis Cendra |
| Founder | Álvaro Alsogaray |
| Founded | August 1982 |
| Headquarters | Buenos Aires |
| Youth wing | Juventud UCeDé |
| Membership (2017) |  18,390[1][2] |
| Ideology | Conservatism[3][4] Economic liberalism[3][4] |
| Political position | Centre-right[5] to right-wing[6][7] |
| Colours | Blue, white |
| Chamber of Deputies | 0 / 257 |
| Senate | 0 / 72 |
| Buenos Aires Legislature | 0 / 60 |
| Website | |
| ucede | |
The Union of the Democratic Centre (Spanish: Unión del Centro Democrático, UCD[4] or UCeDé) is a centre-right[5] to right-wing[6][7] conservative and economically liberal political party in Argentina. It was founded in 1982 by Álvaro Alsogaray who unsuccessfully run in the 1983 and 1989 presidential elections, and represented the conservative elite, technocrats,[4] and classical liberals.[7]
As of October 2020 the party doesn't count with legal recognition nationwide.[8]
- ^ "AFILIACIONES A LOS PARTIDOS POLITICOS". electoral.gob.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ "Estadística de Afiliados" (PDF). electoral.gob.ar (in Spanish). 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ a b "A los 91 años murió Alvaro Alsogaray - LA NACION". La Nación.
- ^ a b c d Pion-Berlin, David (1997), Through Corridors of Power: Institutions and Civil-military Relations in Argentina, Pennsylvania State University Press, p. 66
- ^ a b Eaton, Kent (2002), Politicians and Economic Reform in New Democracies, Pennsylvania State University Press, p. 134
- ^ a b Carlos H. Acuña (1 January 1995). La nueva matriz política argentina. Nueva Visión. p. 383.
- ^ a b c Ratliff, William; Fontaine, Roger (1990), Changing Course: The Capitalist Revolution in Argentina, Hoover Press, p. 23
- ^ "Partidos vigentes". Cámara Nacional Electoral (in Spanish). 31 October 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.