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Homeland First Party

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Homeland First Party
Partido Patria Primero
PresidentJuan José Vargas Fallas
FoundedOctober 24th, 2004
DissolvedMarch 18th, 2010
Split fromCitizens' Action Party
IdeologyPolitical Catholicism
Conservatism
Nationalism
Political positionRight-wing to Far-right
ColoursBlack, and Green
Party flag

The Homeland First Party (Partido Patria Primero) was a political party in Costa Rica. Funded by PAC’s dissident and motivational speaker Juan José Vargas, the party contested the 2006 general elections with Vargas as presidential candidate and former professional soccer player Evaristo Coronado as deputy candidate.[1] They gain 1.6% of the legislative votes, and 1.1% of the Presidential vote unable to win any seats in the legislature. The party disbanded in March, 2010.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Nueve partidos con derecho a lugar en papeleta presidencial" (in Spanish). La Nacion. September 13, 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Canceled parties". Supreme Electoral Tribunal. Retrieved 27 March 2016.