Danilo Astori (April 23, 1940) is a Uruguayansocial democraticpolitician and current Economy and Finances Minister of Uruguay. He is the main leader of the Asamblea Uruguay party, which is part of the ruling centre-leftBroad Front party.He ran for vicepresident in 1989 elections with Líber Seregni as presidential candidate, obtaining the third place with 23% of votes.Before the 2004 elections, Astori was announced to become Finance Minister if the Broad Front won. This is said to have turned centrist voters to choose the Broad Front , and the party received 51.7% of votes.
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