REPUBLIC OF CHILE LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 11 DECEMBER 2005 ======================================================================== Source: Chilean government website, El Mercurio Alliances and parties ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Chilean electoral system forces parties to form broader alliances to win seats in the legislature. There are four electoral alliances: * Alianza (Alliance) * CD - Concertación Democrática (Democratic Coalition) * FRI - Fuerza Regional Independiente (Regional and Independent Force) * JPM - Juntos Podemos Más (Doing More Together) The alliances consist of the following parties: Alliance: * ILD - Independientes Lista D (Independents List D) * RN - Renovación Nacional (National Renewal) * UDI - Unión Demócrata Independiente (Independent Democrat Union) Democratic Coalition: * ILB - Independientes Lista B (Independents List B) * PDC - Partido Demócrata Cristiano (Christian Democrat Party) * PPD - Partido Por la Democracia (Party for Democracy) * PSC - Partido Socialista de Chile (Socialist Party of Chile) * PRSD - Partido Radical Social-Demócrata (Social Democrat Radical Party) Regional and Independent Force: * ILA - Independientes Lista A (Independents List A) * NAI - Alianza Nacional de los Independientes (National Alliance of Independents * PAR - Partido de Acción Regionalista (Party for Regionalist Action) Doing More Together: * ILC - Independientes Lista C (Independents List C) * PCC - Partido Comunista de Chile (Communist Party of Chile) * PH - Partido Humanista (Humanist Party) SENATE ======================================================================== Senators are elected for eight-year terms, with half the Circum- scriptions electing senators every four years. Each Circumscription elects two Senators by proportional representation. If the two candidates in an alliance poll twice the vote between them of the candidates of the alliance coming second, both are elected. Otherwise. the leading candidates of the two alliances with the highest shares of the vote are elected. Independent candidates (with no list indicated) are treated as lists for this purpose. NATIONAL SUMMARY ======================================================================== List/Party Votes % Seats Seats 2001 Total ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A/ILD 231,054 04.9 - - - - A/RN 508,873 10.8 3 5 8 A/UDI 1,016,024 21.5 5 4 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ List total 1,755,951 37.2 8 9 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DC/ILB 37,053 00.8 - - - DC/PDC 1,400,019 29.7 5 2 7 DC/PPD 508,205 10.8 1 2 3 DC/PRSD 114,064 02.4 1 1 2 DC/PSC 568,756 12.1 4 4 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ List total 2,628,097 55.7 11 9 20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ FRI/ANI 13,053 00.3 - - - FRI/ILA 17,172 00.4 - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ List total 30,225 00.7 - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JPM/ILC 110,841 02.4 - - - JPM/PCC 103,074 02.2 - - - JPM/PH 69,001 01.5 - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ List total 282,916 06.0 - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Independents 17,919 00.4 1 - 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 4,715,108 20 18 38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ VOTING BY REGION (FROM NORTH TO SOUTH) ======================================================================== ANTOFAGASTA ======================================================================== CIRCUMSCRIPTION 2 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Carlos CANTERO OJEDA * A/RN 35,855 19.39 Cristian Leay Moran A/UDI 34,044 18.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Carmen Freí Ruiz-Tagle DC/PDC 26,175 14.15 José Antonio GÓMEZ URRUTIA DC/PRSD 74,233 40.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Luis Ernesto Thompson Araya FRI/ILA 4,814 02.60 Humberto Zuleta Alvarado FRI/ILA 2,599 01.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Salvador Barrientos Muñoz JPM/PCC 5,180 02.80 José Gabriel Feres Nazarala JPM/PH 1,966 01.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 184,866 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ COQUIMBO ======================================================================== CIRCUMSCRIPTION 4 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Evelyn MATTHEI FORNET * A/UDI 69,798 28.41 Arturo Longton Guerrero A/RN 12,234 04.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jorge PIZARRO SOTO * DC/PDC 99,343 40.44 Jorge Arrate Mac-Niven DC/PSC 47,656 19.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Joaquín Arduengo Naredo JPM/PH 6,237 02.53 Luis Aguilera González JPM/PCC 10,376 04.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 245,644 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ REGION METROPOLITANA DE SANTIAGO ======================================================================== CIRCUMSCRIPTION 7 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Roberto Fantuzzi Hernández A/ILD 173,501 14.03 Jovino NOVOA VÁSQUEZ * A/UDI 256,328 20.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Guido GIRARDI LAVIN DC/PPD 436,464 35.29 Andrés Zaldivar Larrain * DC/PDC 284,778 23.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eduardo Artes Brichetti JPM/ILC 48,205 03.89 Gonzalo Rovira Soto JPM/ILC 37,317 03.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,236,593 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CIRCUMSCRIPTION 8 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pablo LONGUEIRA MONTES A/UDI 315,720 24.01 Lily Perez San Martín A/RN 258,932 19.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Soledad ALVEAR VALENZUELA DC/PDC 575,388 43.76 Gonzalo Martner Fanta DC/PSC 74,864 05.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Efren Osorio Jara JPM/PH 30,069 02.28 Manuel Riesco Larrain JPM/PCC 59,845 04.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 1,314,818 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EL LIBERTADOR GENERAL BERNARDO O'HIGGINS ======================================================================== CIRCUMSCRIPTION 9 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ramon Achurra Larrain A/ILD 34,071 09.23 Andrés CHADWICK PIÑERA * A/UDI 93,683 25.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Juan Pablo LETELIER MOREL DC/PSC 152,790 41.42 Aníbal Perez Lobos DC/PPD 71,741 19.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Marilen Cabrera Olmos JPM/PH 9,754 02.64 Carmen Moncada Cofre JPM/ILC 6,778 01.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 368,817 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BIO BIO ======================================================================== CIRCUMSCRIPTION 12 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Carlos Bombal Otaegui A/UDI 114,883 23.29 Alberto Gyhra Soto A/ILD 22,179 04.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hosain SABAG CASTILLO * DC/PDC 126,285 25.60 Alejandro NAVARRO BRAIN DC/PSC 207,199 42.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wilfredo Alfsen Ovando JPM/PH 10,440 02.11 Hugo Corvalan Basterrechea JPM/ILC 12,185 02.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 493,171 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CIRCUMSCRIPTION 13 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mario Ríos Santander A/RN 65,698 19.06 Víctor PEREZ VARELA A/UDI 80,595 23.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eleodoro Torres González DC/ILB 37,053 10.75 Mariano RUIZ-ESQUIDE JARA * DC/PDC 135,441 39.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Marta Morales Peña JPM/PCC 15,994 04.64 Gloria Mújica Ascui JPM/PH 9,741 02.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 344,522 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LOS LAGOS ======================================================================== CIRCUMSCRIPTION 16 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrés ALLAMAND ZAVALA A/RN 89,749 37.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eduardo FREÍ RUIZ-TAGLE DC/PDC 84,940 35.87 Marcos Antonio Saldias Yánez DC/PRSD 39,831 16.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Carlos Juan Boero Rodríguez FRI/ANI 5,953 2.51 Raúl Silva Vergara FRI/ANI 7,100 2.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Guillermo Tripailaf Manquelafquen JPM/PCC 6,358 2.68 Hugo Gerter Jara JPM/ILC 2,821 1.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 236,752 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CIRCUMSCRIPTION 17 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Carlos Ignacio KUSCHEL SILVA A/RN 46,405 20.59 Joaquín Brahm Barril A/UDI 40,344 17.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Camilo ESCALONA MEDINA DC/PSC 64,706 28.71 Sergio Páez Verdugo * DC/PDC 56,090 24.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mario Dimitry Osses Quirós FRI/ILA 4,614 02.04 José Luis Cáceres Torres FRI/ILA 5,145 02.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Irma Alvarado Barría JPM/PCC 5,321 02.36 Tomas Bize Brintrup JPM/ILC 2,735 01.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 225,360 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ MAGALLANES Y LA ANTARCTICA CHILENA ======================================================================== CIRCUMSCRIPTION 19 ======================================================================== Candidate Party Votes % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sergio Fernández Fernández * A/UDI 10,629 16.46 Eduardo Catalán Brunet A/ILD 1,303 02.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pedro MUÑOZ ABURTO DC/PSC 21,541 33.36 Zarko Luksic Sandoval DC/PDC 11,579 17.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fernando Ortiz Silva JPM/PH 794 01.22 José Foppiano Campos JPM/ILC 800 01.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Carlos BIANCHI CHELECH 17,919 27.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 64,565 ------------------------------------------------------------------------