| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Congreso / Congress |
| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Cámara de Senadores / Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Cámara de Diputados / Chamber of Deputies
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| BACKGROUND |
| Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
22 April 2018 |
| Purpose of elections |
Elections were held for all seats in the Senate on the normal expiry of the members' term of office. |
| Text is being prepared. |
| STATISTICS |
| Voter turnout |
| Round no 1 | 22 April 2018 |
Number of registered electors
Voters
Blank or invalid ballot papers
Valid votes |
4'241'507
2'588'296 (61.02%)
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Notes
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| Distribution of votes |
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Round no 1
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| Political Group |
Candidates |
Votes |
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% |
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| National Republican Association/Colorado Party (ANR) |
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| Authentic Radical Liberal Party (PLRA) |
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| Guasú Front (Frente Guasú) |
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| Beloved Fatherland Movement ("Patria Querida", PPQ) |
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| Let's do (Hagamos) |
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| Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) |
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| National Crusade Movement (CN) |
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| National Union of Ethical Citizens (UNACE) |
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| Distribution of seats |
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Round no 1
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| Political Group |
Total
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| National Republican Association/Colorado Party (ANR) |
17
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| Authentic Radical Liberal Party (PLRA) |
13
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| Guasú Front (Frente Guasú) |
6
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| Beloved Fatherland Movement ("Patria Querida", PPQ) |
3
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| Let's do (Hagamos) |
2
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| Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) |
2
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| National Crusade Movement (CN) |
1
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| National Union of Ethical Citizens (UNACE) |
1
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| Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men
Women
Percent of women |
37
8
17.78%
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| Distribution of seats according to age |
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| Distribution of seats according to profession |
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| Comments |
Sources:
IPU Group (31.05.2018)
http://tsje.gov.py/resultados-de-computo-definitivo---elecciones-generales-2018.html |
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