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354: 702: 392: 602: 482: 457: 677: 507: 627: 652: 29: 552: 727: 142: 577: 899:, Bachelet won with 45% of the votes, but was forced to compete with Piñera in a runoff election. In the same month, the coalition won 51.25% of the votes in the parliamentary elections, gaining 20 seats in the Senate and 65 seats in the Chamber of Deputies. This gave them a majority in both Houses for the first time. 772:, the Christian Democrat leader, as a presidential candidate, as well as launching a common list for the parliamentary elections. In elections the following year, Aylwin won and the coalition gained the majority of votes in the Chamber of Deputies. However, in Chile's 872:. As before, the situation was to be resolved through a primary election. However, in May 2005, after months of internal disputes regarding her party's directives, Alvear withdrew from the presidential race, deciding instead to run for senator in 821:
Frei's government faced two main problems: an economic crisis was raising the unemployment rate, and General Pinochet had been arrested in London. Both situations led the Coalition to fear defeat in the 1999 presidential elections.
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In the same year, the Humanist Party, the Christian Left, and the Greens left the Coalition, accusing it of betraying the purpose for which it was born. The Social Democrat Party and the Radical Party joined together to form the
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On 15 January 2006, the runoff was held. Bachelet won with nearly the 54% of the votes, becoming the first female president of Chile. She was also the fourth Coalition candidate and third Socialist to win.
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parliament, they had no majority in the Senate, a situation they found themselves in constantly for over 15 years. This forced them to negotiate all law projects with the right-wing parties, the
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It didn't sign the foundation document on 2 February 1988, but it became member of Concertación some weeks later.
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It didn't sign the foundation document on 2 February 1988, but it became member of Concertación on 9 February.
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It didn't sign the foundation document on 2 February 1988, but it became member of Concertación on 11 May.
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During the election campaign, the Coalition organized a colorful and cheerful campaign under the slogan
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to determine whether or not he would remain in power after 1990. Several parties, including the
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were held to decide between the two. Lagos won the vote, and went on to defeat the UDI's
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was held, the first in Chilean history, in which Lagos won with 51% of the votes.
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The parties and leaders that made the first Party Presidents' Council were:
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won the Chilean presidential election in 2010. In 2013 it was replaced by
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Notes:Numbers denote party membership of Political Coalitions, 1 is for
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In 2005, two candidates were again proposed: the Christian Democrats'
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in the presidential election. However, since he got a
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