Las derrotas de la izquierda y el histórico ascenso del bipartidismo en Nuevo León, México

This article analyzes the ideological culture conditions and previous electoral reforms to the political change (1997) as explanatory variables of the successive defeats of the party left in Nuevo León. It is considered that in a context of organizational weakness and low ideological penetration of...

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Main Author: Laura Medellín Mendoza
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Saint-Petersburg University 2015-10-01
Series:Izquierdas
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/izquierdas/555
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Summary:This article analyzes the ideological culture conditions and previous electoral reforms to the political change (1997) as explanatory variables of the successive defeats of the party left in Nuevo León. It is considered that in a context of organizational weakness and low ideological penetration of the leftist parties, federal and local electoral reforms (1977) (1987), designed from strategy to encourage plurality in the party system, were more while the effect of generating the characterization of a model where the PRI maintained although the prevalence, space opened tends toward bipartisanship with the PAN. The evidence we found is that the election results of 1979-1994-a period before the political change in the State-, gradually led to a legislative creation of this court, where the party left was reduced and marginalized as electoral choice.
ISSN:0718-5049