asked for its name to be changed back to Christian Democratic Party, which was allowed by the Electoral Tribunal. Electoral history Presidential elections Note In the 1982 election Álvaro Magaña was elected by the Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly elections 1As part of Union of Democratic Parties, an alliance of the Renovating Action Party, the Christian Democratic Party and the Social Democrat Party. 2As part of National Opposing Union, an alliance of the Christian Democratic Party, the National Revolutionary Movement and the Nationalist Democratic Union External links Website of the party References Catholic political parties Christian democratic parties in North America Political parties in El Salvador Salvadoran Civil War Political parties established in 1960 1960 establishments in El Salvador