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2001 Chilean parliamentary election All 120 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 18 of 49 seats in the Senate
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results
below .
Parliamentary elections were held in Chile on 16 December 2001.[1] The Concert of Parties for Democracy alliance remained the largest faction in the Chamber of Deputies , but saw its majority in the Chamber reduced to just two seats.
Results [ ]
Senate [ ]
Party or alliance Votes % Seats Won Not up Total Concertación Christian Democratic Party 395,728 22.84 2 10 12 Socialist Party 254,905 14.71 4 1 5 Party for Democracy 219,335 12.66 3 0 3 Social Democrat Radical Party 19,025 1.10 0 0 0 Total 888,993 51.32 9 11 20 Alliance for Chile National Renewal 342,045 19.74 4 3 7 Independent Democratic Union 263,035 15.18 3 6 9 Independents 157,639 9.10 2 0 2 Total 762,719 44.03 9 9 18 Communist Party 45,735 2.64 0 0 0 Humanist Party 6,465 0.37 0 0 0 Liberal Party 1,407 0.08 0 0 0 Independents 27,096 1.56 0 0 0 Appointed senators – – 9 Former presidents – – 2 Total 1,732,415 100.00 18 20 49 Valid votes 1,732,415 87.72 Invalid/blank votes 242,602 12.28 Total votes 1,975,017 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 2,307,154 85.60 Source: SERVEL , Nohlen, IPU , World Factbook
Chamber of Deputies [ ]
Party or alliance Votes % Seats +/– Concertación Christian Democratic Party 1,162,210 18.92 23 –15 Party for Democracy 782,333 12.73 20 +4 Socialist Party 614,434 10.00 10 –1 Social Democratic Radical Party 248,821 4.05 6 +2 Independents 135,191 2.20 3 +3 Total 2,942,989 47.90 62 –7 Alliance for Chile Independent Democratic Union 1,547,209 25.18 31 +14 National Renewal 845,865 13.77 18 –5 Independents 327,121 5.32 8 +2 Total 2,720,195 44.27 57 +10 Communist Party 320,688 5.22 0 0 Humanist Party 69,692 1.13 0 0 Liberal Party 3,475 0.06 0 New Independents 86,964 1.42 1 –1 Total 6,144,003 100.00 120 0 Valid votes 6,144,003 87.34 Invalid/blank votes 890,289 12.66 Total votes 7,034,292 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 8,075,446 87.11 Source: SERVEL
References [ ]
^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II , p262 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
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