Beloved Fatherland Movement Movimiento Patria Querida |
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Leader | Pedro Fadul |
Founded | 2002 |
Headquarters | Padre Cardozo 469, Asunción, Paraguay |
Ideology | Conservatism, Liberal conservatism, Christian democracy, Paraguayan nationalism |
Political position | Centre-right |
Chamber seats |
16 / 80
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Senate seats |
9 / 45
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Website | |
www.patriaquerida.org | |
Politics of Paraguay Political parties Elections |
The Beloved Fatherland Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Patria Querida, MPQ) is a political party in Paraguay.
Established in 2002, the party first contested national elections in 2003,[1] when it won 10 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and seven in the Senate, becoming the joint third-largest party. Its presidential candidate Pedro Fadul received 21.9% of the popular vote.
In the 2008 elections it was reduced to three seats in the Chamber and four in the Senate, whilst Fadul won 2.5% of the vote in the presidential election.
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