Congress of Paraguay
Paraguay's bicameral Congress (Congreso) consists of a 45-member Senate and an 80-member Chamber of Deputies. It serves as the legislative branch of the Paraguayan state.
Congress of the Republic of Paraguay Congreso de la República de Paraguay | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Type | |
Type | |
Houses | Chamber of Deputies Senate |
Seats | 125 members 80 deputies 45 senators |
Meeting place | |
Asunción | |
Website | |
www www |
![](../I/m/Palacio_Legislativo_Paraguay.png)
The legislative building in Asunción
![]() |
---|
This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Paraguay |
Legislature
|
Administrative divisions |
|
|
![]() |
Both chambers of Congress are elected concurrently with the president by means of a proportional representation system. Deputies are elected by department and Senators on a nationwide basis.
Latest election
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 |
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado Party | 919,625 | 40.99 | 44 | +14 |
Authentic Radical Liberal Party | 656,301 | 29.25 | 27 | 0 |
National Union of Ethical Citizens | 147,534 | 6.58 | 2 | –13 |
Guasú Front | 122,440 | 5.46 | 1 | +1 |
National Encounter Party | 108,662 | 4.84 | 2 | +2 |
Avanza País | 84,826 | 3.78 | 2 | +2 |
Beloved Fatherland Party | 63,662 | 2.84 | 1 | –2 |
Democratic Progressive Party | 30,579 | 1.36 | 0 | –1 |
Youth Party | 28,543 | 1.27 | 0 | New |
Chaqueña Passion Alliance | 15,656 | 0.70 | 1 | – |
Civic Awakening Movement | 9,661 | 0.43 | 0 | New |
Kuña Pyrenda | 8,153 | 0.36 | 0 | New |
30 August Movement | 7,080 | 0.32 | 0 | New |
Social Democrat Party | 7,062 | 0.31 | 0 | New |
Independent Constitutionalist Movement | 5,063 | 0.23 | 0 | New |
Paraguayan Humanist Party | 4,225 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 |
People in Action Movement | 3,107 | 0.14 | 0 | New |
United Democratic Movement for Victory | 2,702 | 0.12 | 0 | New |
White Party | 2,677 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 |
Citizens in Power Action Movement | 2,017 | 0.09 | 0 | New |
Participative Independent Democratic Movement | 1,905 | 0.08 | 0 | New |
Green Party | 1,826 | 0.08 | 0 | New |
Concertacion todos por Concepcion | 1,822 | 0.08 | 0 | New |
Free Homeland Party | 1,625 | 0.07 | 0 | New |
Alianza Alto Paraguay Alegre | 1,597 | 0.07 | 0 | New |
Institutional Independent Movement | 1,575 | 0.07 | 0 | New |
Workers' Party | 1,338 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
Movimiento Propuesta por la Soberania Nacional | 783 | 0.03 | 0 | New |
Moviemiento para el Pueblo Encarnacion | 656 | 0.03 | 0 | New |
Liberal Party | 579 | 0.03 | 0 | New |
Another Paraguay Movement | 251 | 0.01 | 0 | New |
Workers' Regional Movement | 189 | 0.01 | 0 | New |
Invalid/blank votes | 155,905 | – | – | – |
Total | 2,399,626 | 100 | 80 | – |
Registered voters/turnout | 3,516,275 | 68.24 | – | – |
Source: Supreme Electoral Justice Tribunal of Paraguay |
gollark: Well, yes, you can to some extent, for base investment in mods.
gollark: Also perhaps stargates and other long-range teleporters if I fiddle with the recipes.
gollark: For example, in my very WIP pack, Botania items (especially advanced elven/gaia ones), NuclearCraft fusion reactor/dense energy storage/radiation remover systems, compact machine factories, that sort of thing, require lots of investment in one mod or something like that, so people will probably try and make and sell those.
gollark: Really? As far as I've seen people just set up their own basement farms.
gollark: Nobody's done it on SC yet, though automated commodity markets would be extremely cool.
See also
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.