National Opposition Union - Member Parties

Member Parties

Political party Orientation Leader
Alianza Popular Conservadora (Popular Conservative Alliance). right-wing Míriam Argüello Morales
Movimiento Democrático Nicaragüense (Nicaraguan Democratic Movement) centrist Roberto Urroz Castillo
Partido de Acción Nacional (National Action Party) centrist Eduardo Rivas Gasteazoro
Partido de Acción Nacional Conservadora (Conservative National Action Party). right-wing Hernaldo Zúñiga Montenegro
Partido Comunista de Nicaragua (Communist Party of Nicaragua) left-wing Eli Altimirano
Partido Conservador Nacional (National Conservative Party) right-wing Silviano Matamoros Lacayo
Partido Demócrata de Confianza Nacional (Democratic Party of National Confidence) centrist Agustín Jarquín Anaya
Partido Integracionalista Centroamericano (Central American Integrationist Party) Alejandro Pérez Arévalo
Partido Liberal (Liberal Party) Andrés Zúñiga Mercado
Partido Liberal Constitucionalista (Liberal Constitutionalist Party) right-wing José Somarriba
Partido Liberal Independiente (Independent Liberal Party) centrist Virgilio Godoy Reyes
Partido Popular Social Cristiano (Social Christian Popular Party) centrist Luis Guzmán
Partido Social Demócrata (Social Democratic Party) centre-right Guillermo Potoy
Partido Socialista Nicaragüense (Nicaraguan Socialist Party) left-wing Gustavo Tablada Zelaya

The APC, PANC, and PCN announced in 1992 that they would merge as the National Conservative Party (Partido Conservador Nationalista--PCN) for the 1996 elections.

Source: http://www.country-data.com/frd/cs/nicaragua/ni_appen.html#table10

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