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Free Bolivia Movement

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Free Bolivia Movement
Movimiento Bolivia Libre
Founded15 January 1985
IdeologyProgressivism
Political positionCentre-left
Regional affiliationCOPPPAL
ColoursOrange, Yellow

The Free Bolivia Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Bolivia Libre) is a progressive political party in Bolivia. The party was formed on January 15, 1985, following a split in MIR.[1] Initially the party was known as MIR Bolivia Libre. At the legislative elections in 2002, the party won in alliance with the Nationalist Revolutionary Movement 26.9% of the popular vote and 36 out of 130 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 11 out of 27 seats in the Senate.

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  1. ^ Assies, Willem; Salman, Ton (2003). "Crisis in Bolivia: The Elections of 2002 and their Aftermath" (PDF). Institute of Latin American Studies. University of London. p. 44. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
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