Union Party for the People Partido de la Unión por la Gente | |
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President | Dilian Francisca Toro |
Leader | Juan Manuel Santos |
Founded | 2005 |
Split from | Liberal Party of Colombia |
Headquarters | Bogotá, Colombia |
Ideology | Social democracy Third Way[1] Social liberalism Liberalism (Colombia) Catch-all party Historical: Conservative liberalism Uribism Economic liberalism |
Political position | Centre-left (current)[2] Centre[1] to centre-right (formerly)[3] |
National affiliation | Team for Colombia |
International affiliation | Liberal International (observer) |
Colours | Orange |
Chamber of Representatives | 15 / 188 |
Senate | 10 / 108 |
Governors | 4 / 32 |
Mayors | 258 / 1,102 |
Website | |
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The Union Party for the People (Spanish: Partido de la Unión por la Gente), or Party of the U (Spanish: Partido de la U), is a liberal political party in Colombia. The Party is led by former president Juan Manuel Santos.
After supporting the presidencies of Álvaro Uribe, Juan Manuel Santos and Iván Duque, the party is currently part of the majority of left-wing president Gustavo Petro.[4]