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Colorado Party, alleged that his candidacy was incompatible (in Uruguay, the vice-president may not occupy the presidency, even temporarily, three months before the general elections, and Aguirre had replaced Lacalle in August when the President had gone on a visit abroad). Aguirre
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in March 1990, Aguirre supported with a varying degree of enthusiasm the free-market policies espoused by the
Lacalle administration. In March 1993, Renovación y Victoria abandoned the coalition government of Lacalle, although Aguirre remained as vice-president (the vice president in Uruguay is
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Aguirre failed to get elected to any office both in the 1994 and in the 1999 elections. In 1999, he supported Juan Andrés Ramírez in the primary elections of April 1999, although Ramírez lost to Luis
Alberto Lacalle. In the October 1999 elections, he was a candidate for the Senate for
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faction. In this way, the alliance between these two factions was repeated, as it had already taken place in the 1971 elections. Although
Zumaran-Aguirre emerged victorious within the National Party, the Blancos lost the election to the
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elected by the people for a fixed five-year term). In March 1994, Aguirre was chosen by his faction to be a presidential candidate in the
November 1994 elections, but in early October of that year he renounced his candidacy after
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