Socialist Party (Central Exoña)

Socialist Party Partido Socialista
Abbreviation	PS
Founder	Luís Alvarado Castro
Founded	15 April 1996 (1996-04-15)
Banned	1 June 2014 (2014-06-01)
Merger of	Left Party International Party
Headquarters	Chalatenango, Central Exoña
Ideology	Socialism
Political position	Left-wing
Colors	Red
Political parties

The Socialist Party (Ilobascan: Partido Democrática Liberal) was a Central Exonian political party which existed from 1996 until it was banned in 2014 following the 2013–14 Central Exonian political crisis.

Electoral history

Presidential elections

Election	Candidate	First round		Second round		Result
		Votes	%	Votes	%
2000	Luís Alvarado Castro	3,021,803	18.77%			Lost 13pxN
2005	Luís Alvarado Castro	2,941,358	18.98%			Lost 13pxN
2010	Luís Alvarado Castro	4,753,245	27.04%	9,153,403	51.74%	Elected 13pxY

Senate elections

Election	Votes	%	Position	Seats	+/–	Status in legislature
1998	2,000,128	14.62	Increase 4th	10 / 50	New	Opposition
2001	3,485,603	22.43	Increase 3rd	12 / 50	Increase 2	Opposition
2004	3,153,280	20.03	Steady 3rd	11 / 50	Decrease 1	Opposition
2007	4,102,128	25.36	Increase 1st (tied)	12 / 50	Increase 1	Opposition
2010	4,609,123	26.88	Steady 1st (tied)	17 / 50	Increase 5	Opposition
2013	Election cancelled

Assembly elections

Election	Votes	%	Position	Seats	+/–	Status in legislature
1997	1,766,430	12.70	Increase 4th	30 / 250	New	Opposition
1999	2,585,534	18.43	Increase 3rd	46 / 250	Increase 16	Opposition
2001	3,328,105	21.58	Steady 3rd	52 / 250	Increase 6	Government
2003	3,553,280	22.15	Steady 3rd	55 / 250	Increase 3	Government
2005	2,910,123	18.79	Steady 3rd	52 / 250	Decrease 3	Government
2007	4,241,230	29.94	Increase 2nd	64 / 250	Decrease 12	Government
2009	4,663,023	27.78	Increase 1st	70 / 250	Increase 6	Government
2011	5,632,023	32.48	Steady 1st	82 / 250	Increase 12	Opposition
2013	Election cancelled

See also

• List of political parties in Central Exoña