The Digital Party (Spanish: Partido Digital) is a Uruguayan political party.

Digital Party
Partido Digital
LeaderDaniel Goldman
PresidentAlejandro Ferrer
Founded2013
Legalized2018
IdeologyE-democracy
Website
https://partidodigital.org.uy/

Founded in 2013 and registered in 2018, they advocate for political transparency and direct engagement of the citizens via social networks and other e-democracy tools. Other than this, the party has no consistent other ideology, as official policy positions are voted on by party members online.

They took part in the 2019 Uruguayan general election, with their leader Daniel Goldman running as their presidential candidate.[1]

Electoral history

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Presidential elections

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Election Party candidate Running mate Votes % Votes % Result
First Round Second Round
2019 Daniel Goldman Diego Ruete 6,363 0.27% - - Lost  N

Chamber of Deputies and Senate elections

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Election Votes % Chamber seats +/- Position Senate seats +/- Position
2019 6,363 0.27%
0 / 99
  10th
0 / 30
  10th

References

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  1. ^ "Daniel Goldman, el precandidato a presidente por el Partido Digital". Diario EL PAIS Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 May 2019.