The Democratic Union (''Unión Democrática'') was a
political party
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in
Guatemala. At the
legislative
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elections
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, 9 November 2003, the party won 2.2% of the popular vote and 2 out of 158 seats. In the
legislative
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elections
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held on 9 September 2007, the party secured 1.41% of the votes in the race for national-list deputies and, save for defections, will have only one seat in the 2008-12 Congress. In the presidential election of the same day, its candidate
Manuel Conde Orellana won 0.76% of the popular vote.
Defunct political parties in Guatemala
Political parties with year of disestablishment missing
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