Broad Front (Uruguay)

The Broad Front (Spanish: Frente Amplio, FA) is a left-wing political coalition from Uruguay. It was the ruling party of Uruguay from 2005 to 2020 and has produced two presidents: José Mujica (2010–2015) and Tabaré Vázquez (2005–2010; 2015–2020). Since 1999, it has been the largest party in Uruguay's General Assembly.

Broad Front
Frente Amplio
PresidentFernando Pereira
FounderLíber Seregni
Founded5 February 1971 (1971-02-05)
HeadquartersColonia 1367, Montevideo
Ideology Democratic socialism
Progressivism
Socialism of the 21st century
Political positionLeft-wing
Regional affiliationCOPPPAL
São Paulo Forum
International affiliationSocialist International
Progressive Alliance
Colors  Red
  Blue
  White
Chamber of Deputies
42 / 99
Senate
13 / 30
Intendencias
3 / 19
Mayors
32 / 125
Party flag
Website
www.frenteamplio.uy
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