REPUBLIC OF BOLIVIA CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS OF 1 JUNE 1997 ========================================================= Sources: Bolivian Congress website, Bolivian Supreme Electoral Court website. The Bolivian Chamber of Deputies consists of 130 members: 62 elected by proportional representation from each of the nine Departments according to population (Plurinominales), and 68 members elected from single- member circumscriptions (Uninominales). COMPOSITION OF THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES ========================================================= Departament Uninominales Plurinominales Total --------------------------------------------------------- Beni 5 4 9 Chuquisaca 6 5 11 Cochabamba 9 9 18 La Paz 16 15 31 Oruro 5 5 10 Pando 3 2 5 Potosi 8 7 15 Santa Cruz 11 11 22 Tarija 5 4 9 --------------------------------------------------------- Total 68 62 130 --------------------------------------------------------- Parties --------------------------------------------------------- * ADN (Alianza Democratica Nacionalista) Nationalist Democratic Alliance * Condepa (Consciencia de Patria) Conscience of the Fatherland, * FSB (Falange Socialista Boliviana) Bolivian Socialist Phalanx * IU (Izquierda Unida) United Left * MBL (Movimiento Bolivia Libre) Free Bolivia Movement * MIR (Movimiento Izquierda Revolucionaria) Movement of the Revolutionary Left * MNR (Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionaria) Nationalist Revolutionary Movement * NFR (Nueva Fuerza Republicana) New Republican Force * UCS (Union Civica Solidaridad) Citizens' Solidarity Union VOTING FOR PLURINOMINALE DEPUTIES BY DEPARTMENT ========================================================= Showing Deputies elected for both Uninominale and Plurinominal seats. NATIONAL (3,252,501 voters) ========================================================= Party Votes Uni Plur Total --------------------------------------------------------- ADN 484,705 22.2 15 8 20 Condepa 373,528 17.1 12 7 19 IU 80,806 03.7 4 - 4 MBL 67,244 03.1 5 - 5 MIR 365,005 16.8 8 12 20 MNR 396,235 18.2 15 11 26 UCS 350,278 16.1 6 13 19 Others 59,370 02.7 2 12 17 --------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,177,171 67 63 130 --------------------------------------------------------- The "others" are deputies whose party affiliation I have been unable to determine from the Bolivian websites, parts of which are not working.