2002 Colombian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Colombia on 10 March 2002 to elect the Senate and Chamber of Representatives .[ 1] The Liberal Party remained the largest party but lost its majority in both houses, winning won 56 of the 166 seats in the Chamber and 29 of the 102 seats in the Senate.
Results
Senate
Party Votes % Seats +/– Colombian Liberal Party 2,710,599 29.19 29 –19 Colombian Conservative Party 885,263 9.53 13 –2 Coalition 565,222 6.09 6 –1 National Movement 411,029 4.43 6 – Team Colombia 297,538 3.20 4 – Colombia Always 255,691 2.75 2 – People's Integration Movement 254,616 2.74 4 – Radical Change 222,484 2.40 2 – United People's Movement 172,717 1.86 2 – Renovation Movement Labour Action 152,481 1.64 1 – Social and Political Front 128,079 1.38 1 – New Democratic Force 124,130 1.34 1 0 National Popular Alliance 119,022 1.28 1 0 Independent Social Alliance Movement 103,370 1.11 1 0 Colombian Social Democratic Party 101,660 1.09 1 – Progressive Force 96,787 1.04 1 +1 New Liberalism 93,987 1.01 1 – Citizens' Convergence 91,131 0.98 1 +1 Civic People's Convergence 85,764 0.92 1 0 Unionist Movement 85,713 0.92 1 – Independent Movement of Absolute Renovation 81,061 0.87 1 – Progressive National Movement 80,300 0.86 1 –1 National Salvation Movement 78,080 0.84 1 0 Alternative for Social Advance 77,916 0.84 1 – Let the Moreno Play Movement 71,623 0.77 1 – Political Movement for Social Security 70,704 0.76 1 – We are Colombia 70,699 0.76 1 – Vamos Colombia 66,512 0.72 1 0 C4 65,294 0.70 1 0 People's Will Movement 63,533 0.68 1 – Citizens' Footprint Movement 63,165 0.68 1 – Colombian Community and Communal Political Movement 56,363 0.61 0 0 Yes Colombia 55,835 0.60 1 – Citizens' Movement 51,504 0.55 1 0 Democratic Unity Party 48,939 0.53 1 – Front of Hope 46,298 0.50 1 0 Revolutionary Independent Labour Movement 45,703 0.49 1 +1 Independent Civic Movement 43,265 0.47 1 +1 Citizens' Political Movement for Bocaya 42,954 0.46 1 – Democratic Progressivity 41,672 0.45 1 – Christian National Party 40,460 0.44 1 – Laicists for Colombia 37,125 0.40 0 –1 Christian Union Movement 36,675 0.39 0 0 Indigenous Authorities of Colombia 35,215 0.38 1 +1 Democratic Renovation Movement 34,049 0.37 0 0 National Union for Social Security 29,430 0.32 0 – Community Participation 28,319 0.30 0 – Colombia My Country 23,770 0.26 0 –1 Democratic Alternative Movement 23,271 0.25 0 0 National Civic Concentration 21,191 0.23 0 0 Independent Conservatism 20,503 0.22 0 –1 Humbertista Movement 19,868 0.21 0 0 ANUPAC 13,387 0.14 0 – National Democratic Reconstruction 12,693 0.14 0 –1 Civic Defence Movement 12,015 0.13 0 –2 Social Democratic Party 11,279 0.12 0 0 Colombian Indigenous Party 11,266 0.12 0 New Autonomous Citizens' Movement 6,845 0.07 0 – People's Participation Movement 6,762 0.07 0 0 Force Colombia 4,707 0.05 0 0 Democratic Revolution Movement 3,899 0.04 0 – Independent Liberal Restoration Movement 1,442 0.02 0 0 Colombian People's Party 1,400 0.02 0 –1 Others 217,161 2.34 2 – Blank votes 454,740 4.90 – – Total 9,286,175 100.00 102 0 Valid votes 9,286,175 90.18 Invalid votes 1,011,228 9.82 Total votes 10,297,403 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 23,998,685 42.91 Source: Nohlen
Chamber of Representatives
Party Votes % Seats +/– Colombian Liberal Party 2,737,320 28.42 56 –28 Colombian Conservative Party 981,983 10.20 21 –7 Radical Change 372,504 3.87 7 – United People's Movement 219,317 2.28 3 – Team Colombia 208,514 2.16 4 – Civic People's Convergence 193,214 2.01 4 +2 Liberal Opening Movement 175,603 1.82 5 +4 National Salvation Movement 162,452 1.69 2 +1 National Movement 147,015 1.53 1 – People's Participation Movement 123,364 1.28 2 +1 Renovation Movement Labour Action 122,869 1.28 2 – New Liberalism 116,371 1.21 2 – Colombia Always 111,742 1.16 3 – People's Integration Movement 106,624 1.11 2 – Regional Integration Movement 102,002 1.06 3 +1 Citizens' Convergence 91,969 0.95 2 +2 People's Will Movement 91,192 0.95 2 – Progressive Force 88,788 0.92 2 –2 Unionist Movement 88,036 0.91 2 – Alternative Way 85,110 0.88 1 – Social and Political Front 84,143 0.87 2 – Indigenous Authorities of Colombia 76,462 0.79 1 +1 C4 75,476 0.78 0 0 Democratic Progressivity 73,397 0.76 2 – Vamos Colombia 67,850 0.70 1 +1 Community Participation 66,372 0.69 1 – Independent Conservatism 61,513 0.64 1 –1 Republican Movement 60,539 0.63 1 – National Democratic Reconstruction 59,645 0.62 1 +1 Independent Movement of Absolute Renovation 55,121 0.57 0 – Citizens' Footprint Movement 50,309 0.52 2 – Democratic Alliance M19 43,293 0.45 0 0 Serious Civic Movement for Colombia 42,284 0.44 1 0 Humbertista Movement 41,106 0.43 0 –1 Christian National Party 39,321 0.41 1 0 Independent Social Alliance Movement 38,853 0.40 0 –2 Democratic Unity Party 38,096 0.40 1 – Colombian Community and Communal Political Movement 37,595 0.39 2 +2 Revolutionary Independent Labour Movement 34,475 0.36 0 0 Christian Union Movement 32,831 0.34 0 0 UNAMONOS 30,448 0.32 0 – Colombia Unite 29,879 0.31 1 – Progressive National Movement 28,273 0.29 1 0 New Democratic Force 25,978 0.27 1 –1 Laicists for Colombia 24,884 0.26 0 0 Yes Colombia 23,199 0.24 0 New New Colombia Movement 22,552 0.23 0 –1 Independent Civic Movement 22,157 0.23 0 –1 Democratic Renovation Movement 21,991 0.23 0 0 Social Democratic Party 21,805 0.23 0 – We are Colombia 21,681 0.23 0 New Colombian People's Party 21,063 0.22 1 +1 Citizens' Movement 20,503 0.21 0 –1 National Popular Alliance 19,945 0.21 0 0 MPPSS 19,244 0.20 0 – Civic Defence Movement 17,594 0.18 0 0 Colombian Social Democratic Party 16,802 0.17 1 – GOLPE 16,603 0.17 0 – National Civic Concentration 13,967 0.15 0 0 Oxygen Green Party 11,438 0.12 0 – Colombian Indigenous Party 11,097 0.12 0 – National Transformation Movement 10,222 0.11 0 – Democratic Alternative Movement 7,779 0.08 0 –1 Civic Autonomy Movement 6,581 0.07 0 – ANUPAC 6,341 0.07 0 – Social Virage Party 2,968 0.03 0 – Democratic Revolution 2,221 0.02 0 – Citizens for Boyaca 2,093 0.02 0 – Force Colombia 1,448 0.02 0 0 Patriotic Union 1,185 0.01 0 – Colombia My Country 1,180 0.01 0 0 19th of April Movement 688 0.01 0 0 Coalitions 894,235 9.28 17 +1 Others 316,001 3.28 1 – Blank votes 532,574 5.53 – – Total 9,631,289 100.00 166 +5 Valid votes 9,631,289 91.91 Invalid votes 848,096 8.09 Total votes 10,479,385 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 23,998,685 43.67 Source: Election Passport (votes), CLEA (seats)
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