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United Democratic Centre (El Salvador)
The
United
Democratic Centre
is a
political party
in
El Salvador
.
It first contested
national
elections in 1999
when it
nominated
Rubén Zamora
in the
presidential elections
. For the
2000 elections
it was an
alliance
of the
Social Democratic Party
and
Democratic Convergence
,
winning
three
seats
. Although the
2003 elections
saw
the Social
Democratic Party
run separately, the
CDU
increased its
representation
to five seats. In the
2004 presidential elections
its
candidate
Héctor Silva Argüello
received 3.9% of the vote. However, it lost all its seats in the
2006 elections
.