National Unity Front

The Unidad Nacional (also: Frente de Unidad Nacional) is a political party in the South American Andes State of Bolivia. The party was founded on 12 December 2003 and sees itself as a " third, moderate force ".

In the presidential elections on 8 December 2005, the UN with its presidential candidate Samuel Jorge Doria Medina Auza received 7.8 percent of the valid votes, they won the Bolivian National Congress 8 of 130 seats in the Chamber of Deputies ( Cámara de Deputies ) and one of 27 seats in the Senate ( Cámara de Senadores or Senado ).

At the general election in 2009 following the referendum on January 25, Samuel Doria Medina competed again, reaching 5.65 percent of the vote, the Unidad Nacional since then has three seats in the Chamber of Deputies and no seats in the Senate.

For the regional elections of 2010, the UN has made in the Cochabamba Department and the Department of Chuquisaca an alliance with the party Consenso Popular ( CP) and become there together the strongest opposition group in the department of La Paz and Oruro Department, it became the third strongest party. In the counties ( bolivian: municipios ) level, they missed it only just to put the mayor in the municipality of Cochabamba, was there with 39.5 percent of the vote, however, the strongest political force. Except in Cochabamba, the UN is also represented in the council of the cities of La Paz, El Alto and Oruro.