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Kolina

Kolina (an acronym of Corriente de Liberación Nacional, lit.'National Liberation Current') is a Kirchnerist political party in Argentina founded in 2010 by Alicia Kirchner, sister of former president of Argentina, Néstor Kirchner.[4] The party now forms part of Unión por la Patria,[10] the former ruling coalition supporting then-President Alberto Fernández.[12] At the time of its foundation and until the alliance's dissolution, the party was a member of the Front for Victory.[1]

Quick Facts National Liberation Current Corriente de Liberación Nacional, Abbreviation ...
National Liberation Current
Corriente de Liberación Nacional
AbbreviationKolina
LeaderAlicia Kirchner
PresidentCarlos Castagneto
Vice PresidentVictoria Montenegro
SecretaryClaudio Morresi
Founded20 July 2010; 14 years ago (2010-07-20)[1]
Split fromJusticialist Party
Membership (2017) 49,174[2][3]
IdeologyKirchnerism[4][5][6][7]
Peronism[8][9]
Political positionCentre-left
National affiliationUnión por la Patria[10]
Colors  Green[11]
Seats in the Chamber of Deputies
1 / 257
Seats in the Senate
1 / 72
Province Governors
0 / 24
Website
www.kolina.org.ar
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Following the 2019 general election, the party has representation in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies (the National Deputies Lisandro Bormioli, María Rosa Martínez and Paola Vessvessian belong to Kolina).[13][14][15][16] In addition, Alicia Kirchner was governor of Santa Cruz Province from 2015 to 2023.

History

Foundation.

Kolina was created on July 20, 2010, as a current rather than as a party, in order to express a "political space of the national movement" that goes beyond the idea of a party, admitting that it acts as a party. people not affiliated with the party.[17]

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KOLINA supporters in Buenos Aires, 2015.

Electoral performance

President

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Election year Candidate Coalition 1st round 2nd round Result
# of overall votes  % of overall vote # of overall votes  % of overall vote
2011 Cristina Kirchner   Front for Victory 11,865,055 54.11 (1st) Green tickY Elected
2015 Daniel Scioli   Front for Victory 9,338,449 37.08 (1st) 12,198,441 48.60 (2nd) Red XN 2-R Defeated
2019 Alberto Fernández   Frente de Todos 12,473,709 48.10 (1st) Green tickY Elected
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Chamber of Deputies

More information Election year, Votes ...
Election year Votes  % seats won total seats position presidency notes
2011 10,762,217 47.98 (#1st) 0
0 / 257
Minority Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJFPV) within Front for Victory
2013 7,775,204 34.41 (#1st) 0
0 / 257
Minority Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJFPV) within Front for Victory
2015 8,797,279 37.41 (#1st) 2
2 / 257
Minority Mauricio Macri (PROCambiemos) within Front for Victory
2017 5,265,069 21.03 (#2nd) 0
2 / 257
Minority Mauricio Macri (PROCambiemos) within Citizen's Unity
2019 11,359,508 45.50 (#1st) 3
3 / 257
Minority Alberto Fernández (PJFDT) within Frente de Todos
2019 7,962,347 33.64 (#2nd) 0
3 / 257
Minority Alberto Fernández (PJFDT) within Frente de Todos
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