FORJA Concertation Party

The FORJA Concertation Party (Spanish: Partido de la Concertación FORJA) is a political party in Argentina. It was founded in 2008 as a split from the Radical Civic Union. The party now forms part of the Unión por la Patria, the former ruling coalition which supported then- President Alberto Fernández, formed in 2023 to support Sergio Massa's presidential candidacy. At the time of its foundation and until the alliance's dissolution, the party was a member of the Front for Victory.

FORJA Concertation Party
Partido de la Concertación FORJA
PresidentGustavo López
Founded1 September 2008 (2008-09-01)
Split fromRadical Civic Union
Preceded byPlural Consensus
HeadquartersAv. Estado de Israel 4622, Buenos Aires
IdeologyK Radicalism
Social democracy
Progressivism
Political positionCentre-left
National affiliationUnión por la Patria
ColoursRed
Seats in the Chamber of Deputies
1 / 257
Seats in the Senate
0 / 72
Province Governors
1 / 24
Website
https://forja.org/
  • Politics of Argentina
  • Political parties
  • Elections

The party counts with minor representation in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies: Mabel Caparrós, national deputy from Tierra del Fuego, was elected in 2019. In 2019, FORJA also gained its first-ever provincial governor: Gustavo Melella, also of Tierra del Fuego.

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