REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 27 APRIL 2003 =================================================================== Elections to the Camara de Diputados (Chamber of Deputies) Source: Paraguay Global website Parties ------------------------------------------------------------------ * ANR-PC (Asociacion Nacional Republicana-Partido Colorado) Republican National Alliance-Red Party * PEN - Partido Encuentro Nacional (National Encounter Party) * PLRA (Partido Liberal Radical Autentico) Authentic Radical Liberal Party) * PPS - Partido País Solidario (Party for a Fatherland of Solidarity) * PQ - Partido Patria Querida (Party of the Best Fatherland) * UNCE - Unión Nacional de Ciudadanos Eticos (National Union for Ethical Citizenship) NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS =================================================================== Total votes cast: 1,539,800 Invalid votes: 65,475 04.2 Valid votes: 1,474,325 95.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 39,111 02.6 - País Solidario (PPS) 48,869 03.3 2 Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 520,100 35.3 37 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 378,657 25.7 21 Patria Querida (MPQ) 225,442 15.3 10 U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 216,265 14.7 10 Others 45,881 03.1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,474,325 80 ------------------------------------------------------------------- VOTING BY DEPARTMENT =================================================================== ALTO PARAGUAY =================================================================== Total votes cast: 4,557 Invalid votes: 486 10.7 Valid votes: 4,071 89.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 953 23.4 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 2,397 58.8 1 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 431 10.6 - Patria Querida (MPQ) 103 02.5 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 146 03.6 - Others 41 01.0 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,071 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputy elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Jose Gilberto Chamorro Garcia (ANR-PC) ------------------------------------------------------------------- ALTO PARANA =================================================================== Total votes cast: 132,716 Invalid votes: 7,020 05.3 Valid votes: 125,696 94.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 2,779 02.2 - País Solidario (PPS) 2,795 02.2 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 36,196 28.8 2 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 35,964 28.6 2 Patria Querida (MPQ) 14,085 11.2 1 U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 31,783 25.3 2 Others 2,094 01.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 125,696 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Marcelino Ramon Quiñonez Herrera (ANR-PC) Zulma Ramona Gomez Caceres (PLRA) Carlos Luis Paoli (UNACE) Benito Antonio Pascual Abadie Vinader (ANR-PC) Victor Oscar Gonzalez Drakeford (PLRA) Tolentino Bobadilla Centurion (UNACE) Raul Eduardo Nery Huerta Sapena (MPQ) ------------------------------------------------------------------- AMAMBAY =================================================================== Total votes cast: 30,167 Invalid votes: 967 03.2 Valid votes: 29,200 96.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 9,279 31.8 1 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 12,829 43.9 1 Patria Querida (MPQ) 2,775 09.5 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 3,483 11.9 - Others 834 02.8 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 29,200 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Juan Bartolome Ramirez Brizuela (PLRA) Hector Gonzalez Pana (ANR-PC) ------------------------------------------------------------------- ASUNCION =================================================================== Total votes cast: 229,780 Invalid votes: 4,949 02.1 Valid votes: 224,831 97.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 4,796 02.1 - País Solidario (PPS) 25,676 11.4 1 Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 67,599 30.1 3 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 26,569 11.8 1 Patria Querida (MPQ) 66,145 29.4 3 U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 24,062 10.7 1 Others 9,984 04.4 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 224,831 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Raul Adolfo Sanchez (ANR-PC) Carlos Sebastian Acha Mendoza (MPQ) Edmundo Alejandro Rolon Osnaghi (ANR-PC) Hector Ricardo Lacognata Zaragoza (MPQ) Maria Blanca Lila Mignarro De Gonzalez (PLRA) Rafael Augusto Filizzola Serra (PPS) Miguel Corrales Irrazabal (UNACE) Victor Alcides Bogado Gonzalez (ANR-PC) Olga Beatriz Ferreira De Lopez (MPQ) ------------------------------------------------------------------- BOQUERON =================================================================== Total votes cast: 9,307 Invalid votes: 606 06.5 Valid votes: 8,701 93.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 4,040 46.3 - País Solidario (PPS) 292 03.3 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 4,133 47.5 1 Others 236 02.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,701 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Werner Thielmann Teichgraf (ANR-PC) ------------------------------------------------------------------- CAAGUAZU =================================================================== Total votes cast: 108,049 Invalid votes: 6,021 05.6 Valid votes: 102,028 94.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 492 00.5 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 38,998 38.2 3 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 35,780 35.1 2 Patria Querida (MPQ) 7,350 07.2 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 14,005 13.7 1 Others 5,403 05.3 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 102,028 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Wildo Luis Legal Martinez (ANR-PC) Cesar Lopez Benitez (PLRA) Mario Walberto Soto Estigarribia (ANR-PC) Daniel Rojas Lopez (PLRA) Mario Alberto Coronel Paredes (UNACE) Reinaldo Osmar Rodriguez Montiel (ANR-PC) ------------------------------------------------------------------- CAAZAPA =================================================================== Total votes cast: 40,212 Invalid votes: 2,318 05.8 Valid votes: 37,894 94.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 27 00.1 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 18,104 47.7 2 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 9,046 23.9 - Patria Querida (MPQ) 1,421 03.7 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 8,820 23.3 - Others 476 01.2 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 37,894 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Alberto Sarubbi Gamarra (ANR-PC) Celso Troche Alvarez (ANR-PC) ------------------------------------------------------------------- CANINDEYU =================================================================== Total votes cast: 29,633 Invalid votes: 1,375 04.6 Valid votes: 28,258 95.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 10,994 38.9 1 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 8,931 31.6 1 Patria Querida (MPQ) 638 02.2 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 7,376 26.1 - Others 319 01.1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 28,258 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Julio Cesar Colman Hermosa (ANR-PC) Agustin Perdomo Ortiz (PLRA) ------------------------------------------------------------------- CENTRAL =================================================================== Total votes cast: 397,347 Invalid votes: 10,646 02.7 Valid votes: 386,701 97.3 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 7,844 02.0 - País Solidario (PPS) 18,075 04.7 1 Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 119,774 31.0 7 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 99,528 25.7 5 Patria Querida (MPQ) 84,609 21.9 4 U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 41,421 10.7 2 Others 15,450 04.0 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 386,701 19 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Oscar Ruben Salomon Fernandez (ANR-PC) Blas Antonio Llano Ramos (PLRA) Miguel Angel Torres Olmedo (MPQ) Luciano Cabrera Palacios (ANR-PC) Modesto Gabriel Salinas Ale (PLRA) Juan Manuel Del Puerto Gomez (MPQ) Ignacio Ramon Mendoza Unzain (UNACE) Atilio Penayo Ortega (ANR-PC) Osvaldo Ramon Ferras Morel (PLRA) Norma Beatriz Maciel (ANR-PC) Carlos Maria Soler Cano (MPQ) Pedro Efrain Alegre Sasiain (PLRA) Ricardo Jesus Argaña Contrera (ANR-PC) Oscar Fernando Mercado Grau (MPQ) Teodoro Rivarola Galarza (UNACE) Mario Morel Pintos (ANR-PC) Juan Alberto Antonio Denis Pintos (PLRA) Lino Miguel Angel Aguero Cantero (PPS) Carlos Martinez Ruiz Diaz (ANR-PC) ------------------------------------------------------------------- CONCEPCION =================================================================== Total votes cast: 51,223 Invalid votes: 2,371 04.6 Valid votes: 48,852 95.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 16,210 33.2 1 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 20,878 42.7 2 Patria Querida (MPQ) 3,228 06.6 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 7,231 14.8 - Others 1,305 02.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 48,852 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Luis Carlos Neuman Irala (PLRA) Magdaleno Silva Davalos (ANR-PC) Blas Inecildo Riveros (PLRA) ------------------------------------------------------------------- CORDILLERA =================================================================== Total votes cast: 84,767 Invalid votes: 3,202 03.8 Valid votes: 81,565 96.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 342 00.4 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 31,361 38.4 3 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 30,748 37.7 2 Patria Querida (MPQ) 7,482 09.2 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 9,820 12.0 - Others 1,811 02.2 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 81,565 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Jose Manuel Torres Martinez (ANR-PC) Iris Rocio Gonzalez Recalde (PLRA) Miguel Angel Rojas Salvioni (ANR-PC) Francisco Jose Rivas Almada (PLRA) Zacarias Ernesto Vera Cardenas (ANR-PC) ------------------------------------------------------------------- GUAIRA =================================================================== Total votes cast: 58,576 Invalid votes: 2,380 04.1 Valid votes: 56,196 95.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 863 01.5 - País Solidario (PPS) 389 00.7 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 24,633 43.8 1 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 12,866 22.9 1 Patria Querida (MPQ) 3,937 07.0 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 13,269 23.6 1 Others 239 00.4 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 56,196 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Atanasio Candido Aguilera Fernandez (ANR-PC) Gustavo Francisco Mussi Melgarejo (UNACE) Simon Benitez Ortiz (PLRA) ------------------------------------------------------------------- ITAPUA =================================================================== Total votes cast: 117,644 Invalid votes: 8,002 Valid votes: 109,642 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 9,687 08.8 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 41,693 38.0 3 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 23,224 21.2 1 Patria Querida (MPQ) 13,652 12.4 1 U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 19,803 18.1 1 Others 1,583 01.4 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 109,642 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Libio Wilfrido Florentin Bogado (ANR-PC) Jose Maria Invernizzi Otazu (PLRA) Juan Lorenzo Ramirez Figueredo (ANR-PC) Carmelo Juan Gregorio Benitez Cantero (UNACE) Oscar Ismael Silvero Alvarez (ANR-PC) Rosa Esperanza Merlo De Zarza (MPQ) ------------------------------------------------------------------- MISIONES =================================================================== Total votes cast: 38,678 Invalid votes: 2,236 05.8 Valid votes: 36,442 94.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 223 00.6 - País Solidario (PPS) 200 00.5 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 15,361 42.1 1 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 10,025 27.5 1 Patria Querida (MPQ) 4,260 11.7 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 6,048 16.6 - Others 325 00.9 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 36,442 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Juan Roberto Espinola Rivero (ANR-PC) Juana Maria Del Carmen Del Puerto Ramirez (PLRA) ------------------------------------------------------------------- ÑEEMBUCU =================================================================== Total votes cast: 30,425 Invalid votes: 2,181 07.2 Valid votes: 28,244 92.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 4,360 15.4 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 13,643 48.3 2 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 5,147 18.2 - Patria Querida (MPQ) 3,942 13.9 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 1,152 04.1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 28,244 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Benjamin Maciel Pasotti (ANR-PC) Victor Hermogenes Encina Silva (ANR-PC) ------------------------------------------------------------------- PARAGUARI =================================================================== Total votes cast: 75,911 Invalid votes: 3,944 05.2 Valid votes: 71,967 94.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 559 00.8 - País Solidario (PPS) 1,438 02.0 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 34,204 47.5 2 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 19,438 27.0 1 Patria Querida (MPQ) 4,081 05.7 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 11,904 16.5 1 Others 343 00.5 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 71,967 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Juan Dario Monges Espinola (ANR-PC) Carlos Nelson Chaves Arguello (PLRA) Armin Derlis Diez Perez Duarte (ANR-PC) Edgar Domingo Venialgo Recalde (UNACE) ------------------------------------------------------------------- PRESIDENTE HAYES =================================================================== Total votes cast: 22,634 Invalid votes: 2,226 09.8 Valid votes: 20,408 90.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 1,329 06.5 - País Solidario (PPS) 296 01.4 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 6,486 31.8 1 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 3,312 16.2 - Patria Querida (MPQ) 3,606 17.7 1 U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 2,180 10.7 - Others 3,199 15.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 20,408 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugenio Patrocinio Escobar Cattebeke (ANR-PC) Marilin Victoria Rejala Altemburger (MPQ) ------------------------------------------------------------------- SAN PEDRO =================================================================== Total votes cast: 78,174 Invalid votes: 4,545 05.8 Valid votes: 73,629 94.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Deputies ------------------------------------------------------------------- Encuentro Nacional (PEN) 817 01.1 - Partido Colorado (ANR-PC) 29,035 39.4 2 Partido Liberal (PLRA) 23,941 32.5 1 Patria Querida (MPQ) 4,128 05.6 - U Nat Ciud Éticos (UNACE) 13,762 18.7 1 Others 5,646 07.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 73,629 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deputies elected ------------------------------------------------------------------- Juan Jose Vazquez Vazquez (ANR-PC) Blas Eduardo Vera Bejarano (PLRA) Aristides Juan Da Rosa Cano (ANR-PC) Carlos Manuel Maggi Rolon (UNACE) -------------------------------------------------------------------