Movement for Socialism (Bolivia)

Movement for Socialism Movimiento al Socialismo
President	Evo Morales (Evista wing) Grover García (Arcista wing)
Founded	22 July 1997
Split from	Assembly for the Sovereignty of the Peoples
Political orientation	Socialism of the 21st century Socialism Anti-imperialism
Regional affiliation	São Paulo Forum
International affiliation	Progressive Alliance

The Movement for Socialism–Political Instrument for the Sovereignty of the Peoples (Spanish: Movimiento al Socialismo–Instrumento Político por la Soberanía de los Pueblos, abbreviated MAS-IPSP, or simply MAS), alternately referred to as the Movement Toward Socialism or the Movement to Socialism (Spanish: Movimiento al Socialismo), is a Bolivian left-wing populist and indigenist political party. The party is currently split between supporters of former Bolivian President Evo Morales (Evistas) and supporters of current Bolivian President Luis Arce (Arcistas).

MAS-IPSP is the dominant force in municipal politics in Bolivia. In the municipal elections in 2015, it was the only party to contest leadership of all 339 municipalities. In all, the mayors of 227 municipalities belong to the party, as do 1,144 of the country's 2,022 municipal council members.

Presidential elections

Election	Presidential nominee	Votes	%	Votes	%	Result
		First Round		Second Round
2002	Evo Morales	581,884	20.9%			Lost
2005		1,544,374	53.7%			Elected
2009		2,943,209	64.2%			Elected
2014		3,173,304	61.4%			Elected
2019		2,889,359	47.1%			Annulled
2020	Luis Arce	3,393,978	55.1%			Elected