Democratic Change (El Salvador)

Cambio Democrático
Leader	Oscar Abraham Kattan
Founded	2005
Headquarters	San Salvador, El Salvador
Ideology	Social democracy, Social liberalism, Progressivism
Political position	Centre-left
International affiliation	COPPPAL
Seats in the Legislative Assembly	1 / 262
Mayors	1 / 262
Central American Parliament	0 / 20

Democratic Change (Spanish: Cambio Democrático) is a newly formed, center-left political party in El Salvador. It was formed by ex-members of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC), Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN), and United Democratic Center (CDU). It is social-Christian and social-democratic in orientation, incorporating what the party calls the "democratic left"

In the 12 March 2006 legislative election, the party won 3.1% of the popular vote and 2 out of 84 seats.

At the January 18, 2009 legislative elections, Democratic Change won 2.1% of the vote and 1 seat.

External links

Official web site of the party

Political parties in El Salvador

Represented in the Legislative Assembly	Nationalist Republican Alliance Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front Grand Alliance for National Unity National Coalition Party Christian Democratic Party Democratic Change

Unrepresented	Christian Force National Action Party National Liberal Party Popular Action Republican People's Party Renewal Movement Social Democratic Party United Democratic Centre Unity Movement

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