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Paraguay elects on the national level a head of state — the president — and a legislature. The president of Paraguay is elected for a five-year term by the people. The National Congress (Congreso Nacional) has two chambers. The Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de Diputados) has 80 members, elected for a five-year term by proportional representation. The Chamber of Senators (Cámara de Senadores) has 45 members, elected for a five-year term by proportional representation.

Schedule

Latest elections

Senate

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Colorado Party	766,841	32.52	17	–2
	Authentic Radical Liberal Party	570,205	24.18	13	0
	Guasú Front	279,008	11.83	6	+1
	Beloved Fatherland Party	159,625	6.77	3	+3
	Hagamos Party	105,375	4.47	2	New
	Progressive Democratic Party	86,216	3.66	2	–1
	National Crusade Movement	58,409	2.48	1	New
	National Union of Ethical Citizens	49,889	2.12	1	–1
	Green Party	37,812	1.60	0	0
	We are Paraguay	34,623	1.47	0	New
	National Encounter Party	30,365	1.29	0	–1
	Plurinational Indigenous Political Movement	25,785	1.09	0	New
	Christian Democratic Party	16,619	0.70	0	New
	Secure Paraguay	15,005	0.64	0	New
	Party of the Movement for Socialism	14,773	0.63	0	New
	Patriotic Reserve Movement	14,397	0.61	0	New
	Revolutionary Febrerista Party	14,332	0.61	0	0
	Kuña Pyrenda Movement	9,795	0.42	0	0
	Civic Compromise	9,542	0.40	0	New
	Concertación Nacional Avancemos País	9,478	0.40	0	New
	Party of the A	8,934	0.38	0	New
	All for Paraguay United Movement	7,269	0.31	0	New
	National Artists' Movement	6,775	0.29	0	New
	Us	5,948	0.25	0	New
	Heirs Democratic Socialist Party	5,275	0.22	0	New
	National Political Sovereignty Movement	5,065	0.21	0	New
	Movimiento Civico Nacional Unamonos	5,040	0.21	0	New
	Broad Front Party	3,403	0.14	0	New
	Union and Equality Political Movement	2,500	0.11	0	New
Total		2,358,303	100.00	45	0
Valid votes		2,358,303	91.11
Invalid votes		92,716	3.58
Blank votes		137,277	5.30
Total votes		2,588,296	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		4,241,507	61.02
Source: TSJE

Chamber of Deputies

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Colorado Party	927,183	39.10	42	–2
	Authentic Radical Liberal Party	420,821	17.74	17	–
	Great Renewed National Alliance	286,513	12.08	13	–
	Beloved Fatherland Party	105,765	4.46	3	+2
	Hagamos Party	75,601	3.19	2	New
	National Encounter Party	75,514	3.18	2	0
	National Union of Ethical Citizens	65,593	2.77	0	–2
	Guasú Front	42,891	1.81	0	–1
	Green Party	42,053	1.77	0	0
	National Crusade Movement	33,417	1.41	1	New
	Progressive Democratic Party	27,932	1.18	0	0
	Christian Democratic Party	26,783	1.13	0	New
	Civic Compromise	21,651	0.91	0	New
	Broad Front Party	20,594	0.87	0	New
	We are Paraguay	18,060	0.76	0	New
	Concertación Nacional Avancemos País	16,070	0.68	0	New
	Revolutionary Febrerista Party	15,169	0.64	0	New
	National Artists' Movement	11,727	0.49	0	New
	Youth Party	10,871	0.46	0	0
	Us	10,816	0.46	0	New
	Secure Paraguay	9,651	0.41	0	New
	Patriotic Reserve Movement	9,648	0.41	0	New
	Civic Participation Party	9,567	0.40	0	New
	Party of the A	9,043	0.38	0	New
	Heirs Democratic Socialist Party	8,832	0.37	0	New
	Itapua for All Alliance	8,683	0.37	0	New
	Plurinational Indigenous Political Movement	8,094	0.34	0	New
	Movimiento Civico Nacional Unamonos	7,241	0.31	0	New
	Party of the Movement for Socialism	6,207	0.26	0	New
	All for Paraguay United Movement	5,871	0.25	0	New
	Ganar Alliance	5,476	0.23	0	–
	Party of the Patriotic Popular Movement	5,147	0.22	0	New
	National Political Sovereignty Movement	4,457	0.19	0	New
	Let's Continue Building Alliance	4,183	0.18	0	New
	Union and Equality Political Movement	3,775	0.16	0	New
	Itapuense Front Alliance	3,036	0.13	0	New
	Concertación por Vos	2,407	0.10	0	New
	Party of Popular Unity	1,329	0.06	0	New
	Tekojoja People's Movement	1,046	0.04	0	New
	Movimiento Politico Civico Nacional Unamonos	949	0.04	0	New
	All for Ñeembucu	772	0.03	0	New
	Mbarete Independent Political Movement	595	0.03	0	New
	Teete Patriotic Front Party	574	0.02	0	New
Total		2,371,607	100.00	80	0
Valid votes		2,371,607	91.84
Invalid votes		78,457	3.04
Blank votes		132,296	5.12
Total votes		2,582,360	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		4,241,507	60.88
Source: TSJE

See also

• Electoral calendar
• Electoral system

External links

• Adam Carr's Election Archive