Senate of Paraguay
| Chamber of Senators Cámara de Senadores | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type |
Upper House of the Congress of Paraguay |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 45 |
Political groups | |
| Elections | |
| Proportional representation | |
Last election | 21 April 2013 |
| Website | |
| Chamber of Senators | |
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The Chamber of Senators of Paraguay (Cámara de Senadores), the upper house of the National Congress, has 45 members, elected for a five-year term by proportional representation.
Latest elections
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Party | 865,206 | 38.50 | 19 | +4 |
| Authentic Radical Liberal Party | 588,054 | 26.17 | 13 | –1 |
| Guasú Front | 238,313 | 10.60 | 5 | +4 |
| Democratic Progressive Party | 144,691 | 6.44 | 3 | +2 |
| Avanza País | 117,056 | 5.21 | 2 | +2 |
| National Union of Ethical Citizens | 90,640 | 4.03 | 2 | –7 |
| National Encounter Party | 78,460 | 3.49 | 1 | +1 |
| Beloved Fatherland Party | 45,168 | 2.01 | 0 | –4 |
| Youth Party – Young Force | 28,129 | 1.25 | 0 | New |
| Social Democrat Party | 7,768 | 0.35 | 0 | New |
| Independent Constitutionalist Movement | 7,509 | 0.33 | 0 | New |
| 30 August Movement | 7,460 | 0.33 | 0 | New |
| Kuña Pyrenda | 5,416 | 0.24 | 0 | New |
| People in Action Movement | 3,673 | 0.16 | 0 | New |
| United Democratic Movement for Victory | 3,662 | 0.16 | 0 | New |
| Paraguayan Humanist Party | 3,484 | 0.16 | 0 | 0 |
| Free Homeland Party | 2,322 | 0.10 | 0 | New |
| Participative Independent Democratic Movement | 2,007 | 0.09 | 0 | New |
| White Party | 1,961 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 |
| Institutional Independent Movement | 1,917 | 0.09 | 0 | New |
| Green Party | 1,541 | 0.07 | 0 | New |
| Invalid/blank votes | 159,889 | – | – | – |
| Total | 2,407,166 | 100 | 45 | 0 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,516,275 | 68.46% | – | – |
| Source: Supreme Electoral Justice Tribunal of Paraguay | ||||
See also
External links
- Official website (Spanish)
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