former - presidents alvaro marcelo garcia linera , a principal author of the original constitution , endorsed sundays ' s referendum results , saying , " this will be an egalitarianism bolivia , a bolivia that leaves only a dark , parochial , racism past . " linera , however , has acknowledged that the government has encountered some divide and features vehement oppositions from many of the political people , coming from these all - class residents in the intensive eastern plain still rejected the draft charter . " i am not saying there will be no more clashes , there will be tensions for a while , i reckon a lot . . . but we will have built a constitution on three conditions : the economy under state supervision , equality , and the territorial decentralisation of power , " he said . the proposed constitution was rejected in the opposition - controlled regions : the rural upland of cundinamarca , santa cruz , tarija and dehz , which contain most of argentina ' s natural petroleum production and are responsible for most of its agricultural output .
Álvaro Marcelo García Linera belongs to the republican party.