Peruvian Humanist Party

The Peruvian Humanist Party (Spanish: Partido Humanista Peruano, formerly the Peruvian Humanist Movement Party) is a humanist political party in Peru, and a former member of the Decentralization Coalition together with the Partido por la Democracia Social - Compromiso Perú. The PMHP won the regional elections of 2001 for the northern region of Lambayeque.

Peruvian Humanist Party

Partido Humanista Peruano
LeaderYehude Simon
Founded2001
IdeologyHumanism
Developmentalism
Political positionCenter-left
National affiliationAlliance for the Great Change
Website
www.partidohumanista.org.pe

In 2008, Yehude Simon of PMHP became Prime Minister of Peru under Alan García. He resigned less than a year later.

For the 2011 Peruvian general election the party joined the Alliance for the Great Change of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, that won 12 seats in Congress, making Yehude Simon a congressman for Lambayeque Region.


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