The election of Lugo in the Paraguayan general election, 2008 broke a 61-year period in office for the Colorado Party, aided by the presence of Federico Franco of the traditional opposition party Authentic Radical Liberal Party on the ticket as Vice Presidential candidate.
The election of Lugo in the Paraguayan general election broke a 61-year period in office for the Colorado Party. Year period in office for the Colorado Party was aided by the presence of Federico Franco of the traditional opposition party Authentic Radical Liberal Party on the ticket as Vice Presidential candidate. The Paraguayan general election was 2008.