The Pachakuti Indigenous Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Indígena Pachakuti) was an indigenist political party in Bolivia founded in November 2000.[2]

At the legislative elections in 2002, the party won 2.2% of the popular vote and 6 out of 130 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and none out of 27 seats in the Senate. Its candidate at the presidential elections, Felipe Quispe, won 6.1% of the popular vote.

At the legislative elections in 2005, the party won 2.2% of the popular vote and no seats. Its candidate at the presidential elections, Felipe Quispe Huanca, won 2.2% of the popular vote.

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  1. ^ Webber, Jeffrey R. (2005-09-01). "Left-Indigenous Struggles in Bolivia: Searching for Revolutionary Democracy". Monthlyreview.org. Monthly Review. Retrieved 2025-02-25. Meanwhile, the Pachakuti Indigenous Movement (MIP), led by Aymara radical Felipe Quispe, garnered 6 percent of the popular vote and was able to enter the electoral fray, with a presence rooted in the altiplano. For the first time, left-indigenous forces, with indigenous peasant candidates, established a considerable presence in the electoral arena, despite the fact that Goni came out on top.
  2. ^ Vanessa Bernal Heredia, Sandra (2009). The Third Nation: A Project of National Identity Formation in Bolivia (Thesis). University of Miami.
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