Christian Democratic Alliance (Costa Rica)

The Christian Democratic Alliance (Alianza Demócrata Cristiana, ADC) is a political party in the Cartago constituency of Costa Rica. It was founded in 2012, and is led by Mario Redondo Poveda, a former President of Congress and former member of the Social Christian Unity Party. In the general election of 2014, Redondo was elected to the only seat in the Legislative Assembly won by the ADC. Another party of the same name was founded in San José but did not participate in the election. According to its statutes the ADC intends to enrol at national level in the future.

Christian Democratic Alliance
Alianza Demócrata Cristiana
PresidentMario Redondo Poveda
Secretary-GeneralMailine Sileny Araya González
Founded9 November 2012
IdeologyConservatism
Christian democracy
Christian right
Christian humanism
Political positionCentre-right to right-wing
ColoursBlue and yellow
Legislative Assembly
0 / 57
Mayors
1 / 82
Alderpeople
8 / 508
Syndics
13 / 486
District councillors
34 / 1,944
Intendants
0 / 8
Party flag
Website
http://www.alianzacr.org/
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  • Elections

In the municipal election of 2020, Mario Redondo, as ADC nominee, was elected as Mayor of Cartago.

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