Third Position Party

The Third Position Party (Spanish: Partido Tercera Posición; P3P) is a minor Peronist political party in Argentina. It was founded in 2015 by congresswoman Graciela Camaño and union leader Luis Barrionuevo [es] as a split from the Justicialist Party.^[8][9] It supported Sergio Massa's unsuccessful presidential bid in 2015,^[10] and it is currently part of the Federal Consensus coalition.^[11] As Camaño is a sitting member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, the party has representation at the federal level.

Third Position Party Partido Tercera Posición
Leader	Graciela Camaño[1]
Founded	2013; 12 years ago (2013)[2]
Split from	Justicialist Party
Membership (2017)	20,231[3][4]
Ideology	Federal Peronism[5]
Political position	Center-right[6] to right-wing[7]
National affiliation	Federal Consensus
Colors	Purple
Seats in the Chamber of Deputies	1 / 257
Seats in the Senate	0 / 72
Politics of Argentina Political parties Elections

The party's electoral debut was in 2013, when Barrionuevo ran for Congress in his native Catamarca in coalition with the Renewal Front; Barrionuevo was not elected.^[12] Since then, only Camaño has achieved electoral wins at the federal level, securing a seat in Buenos Aires Province in 2015 and 2019.

Electoral performance

President

Election year	Candidate		Coalition	1st round
				# of overall votes	% of overall vote
2015	Sergio Massa		UNA	5,386,965 (3rd)	21.39 (lost)
2019	Roberto Lavagna		Federal Consensus	1,649,315 (3rd)	6.14 (lost)

Chamber of Deputies

Election year	Votes	%	seats won	total seats	position	presidency	notes
2013	4,074,732	18.00 (3rd)	0	0 / 257	Extra-parliamentary	Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (PJ—FPV)	within the FR
2015	4,115,414	17.65 (#3rd)	1	1 / 257	Minority	Mauricio Macri (PRO—Cambiemos)	within UNA
2017	1,467,558	5.71 (#4th)	0	1 / 257	Minority	Mauricio Macri (PRO—Cambiemos)	within 1País
2019	1,477,802	5.85 (#3rd)	1	1 / 257	Minority	Alberto Fernández (PJ—FDT)	within CF