scar berger

scar Berger Perdomo (born 11 August 1946) is a Guatemalan politician and the current President of Guatemala. Berger was born in Guatemala City to a Mennonite father and is a lawyer by profession. From January 1991 to June 1999, he was mayor of Guatemala City. In the general election held on 9 November, 2003, Berger, as candidate of the conservative Grand National Alliance, obtained about 34% of the votes, putting him well ahead of lvaro Colom of the National Union of Hope (26%) and former president Efran Ros Montt of the Guatemalan Republican Front (19%). A run-off vote between Berger and Colom took place on December 28, 2003, which Berger won with a 54% share of the vote. He was sworn in on January 14, 2004. See also: Guatemala election, 2003, Politics of Guatemala, List of political parties in Guatemala.

Preceded by:
Alfonso Antonio Portillo Cabrera

Succeeded by:
(Incumbent)

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