2006 Colombian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Colombia on March 12, 2006 to elect members of the Senate and Chamber of Representatives. [1] Presidential primaries were also held for the Liberal Party and the Alternative Democratic Pole prior to the upcoming presidential elections in May.

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Chamber of Representatives

PartyVotes%Seats
Colombian Liberal Party 1,639,59318.5135
Social Party of National Unity 1,434,91916.2030
Colombian Conservative Party 1,347,90415.2229
Radical Change 917,91210.3620
Alternative Democratic Pole 677,9647.667
Citizens' Convergence 385,5894.358
Wings – Team Colombia 366,7664.148
Independent Movement of Absolute Renovation 241,7042.731
Liberal Opening Movement 222,0332.515
Democratic Colombia Party 213,0772.412
National Movement  172,4761.952
United People's Movement  133,3241.512
For the Country of Our Dreams 103,7951.172
Regional Integration Movement 93,3941.054
Centre Option Party 88,2681.001
C4 82,6730.930
New Huila and Liberalism 81,3350.922
Social Action Party 53,2170.601
Visionaries with Antanas Mockus 47,2170.530
Let the Moreno Play Movement 37,2390.420
Renovation Movement Labour Action 34,0820.381
Colombian Community and Communal Political Movement 28,9560.330
Living Colombia Movement 28,3890.320
National Salvation Movement 27,5310.311
Independent Social Alliance Movement 27,3780.310
Republican Movement 22,5130.250
People's Participation Movement 19,7730.221
Indigenous Authorities of Colombia 17,6320.200
Community Participation 12,4800.140
Progressive National Movement 7,9320.091
Colombia Unite 6,6310.070
People's Will Movement 5,4670.060
Independent Conservatism 4,6040.050
National Democratic Reconstruction 3,4280.040
Citizens' Footprint Movement 2,6930.030
Colombian Social Democratic Party1,6860.020
We are Colombia 1,0390.010
Yes Colombia 7970.010
Independent Civic Movement 7390.010
Colombia Always 4410.000
New Liberalism 2950.000
Democratic Unity Party 2940.000
Democratic Progressivity 1710.000
Citizens' Movement1320.000
National Popular Alliance 680.000
Progressive Force 400.000
Blank votes260,5792.94
Total8,856,169100.00163
Valid votes8,856,16983.05
Invalid votes1,807,01416.95
Total votes10,663,183100.00
Registered voters/turnout26,593,27140.10
Afro-Colombian seats
Afro-Colombian Social Alliance 7,6825.671
AFROUNINCCA 6,8335.041
Black Roots6,2874.640
CORPOSINPAC5,4974.060
FUNDECON5,3853.980
ASOPRA5,0653.740
United Corporation for Afro Culture4,8293.570
Organisation of Afro-Colombian Women4,4653.300
APONURY4,3673.220
National Association of Afro-Colombian Students4,3333.200
National Cimarron Movement4,2053.100
ACIA3,1832.350
Tambor Yoruba Foundation2,8502.100
ANALDIC2,2811.680
Afro-Colombian Malcolm X1,7561.300
AFIN1,7291.280
DESPERTAR1,6401.210
CINDENT1,5921.180
Afro-Colombian Exchange of Experiences Association1,5261.130
FUNDECONA1,4831.090
FUNDAIN1,3340.980
Pacific Coexistence Organisation1,2550.930
Coagro Pacifico LTDA1,1110.820
CANOAS9360.690
ASOPACIFICO9200.680
CECPCC8280.610
APDDEC7810.580
Blank votes51,29837.87
Total135,451100.002
Indigenous seat
Alternative Democratic Pole 29,30821.471
Independent Social Alliance Movement 18,95613.890
Community Participation 8,6376.330
Indigenous Authorities of Colombia 7,0585.170
Colombian Community and Communal Political Movement 5,9504.360
Colombia Unite 3,3482.450
Blank votes63,25746.34
Total136,514100.001
Source: Barrero et al.

Senate

In the two-seat indigenous constituency, more blank votes were cast than votes for parties, resulting in a re-run being required. This took place with the same parties (AICO and ASI) but difference candidates.

PartyVotes%Seats
Social Party of National Unity 1,591,77517.3020
Colombian Conservative Party 1,470,02915.9818
Colombian Liberal Party 1,436,65715.6218
Radical Change 1,211,45713.1715
Alternative Democratic Pole 875,4519.5210
Citizens' Convergence 566,8236.167
Wings – Team Colombia 418,1244.545
Democratic Colombia Party 272,5242.963
Independent Movement of Absolute Renovation 237,5122.582
Living Colombia Movement 229,5562.502
For the Country of Our Dreams 165,9811.800
Let the Moreno Play Movement 136,6361.490
C4 86,6090.940
Visionaries with Antanas Mockus 71,8430.780
Community Participation 54,3560.590
Colombian Community and Communal Political Movement 37,5450.410
Colombia Unite 15,5680.170
Independent Conservatism 13,2210.140
Progressive National Movement 8,7940.100
National Democratic Reconstruction 7,7510.080
Blank votes291,8643.17
Total9,200,076100.00100
Valid votes9,200,07685.24
Invalid votes1,593,33214.76
Total votes10,793,408100.00
Registered voters/turnout26,595,17140.58
Indigenous seats
Independent Social Alliance Movement 43,90327.021
Indigenous Authorities of Colombia 21,62413.311
Blank votes96,94859.67
Total162,475100.002
Source: RNEC

Senate Members

circumscriptionPartySenator
National Social Party of National Unity (U)
Colombian Conservative Party (C)
Colombian Liberal Party (L)
Radical Change Party (CR)
Alternative Democratic Pole (PDA)
Partido Convergencia Ciudadana
Movimiento Alas Equipo Colombia
Partido Colombia Democrática
Movimiento Independiente de Renovación Absoluta (MIRA)
Movimiento Colombia Viva
Indigenous Alianza Social Indígena (ASI)
Autoridades Indígenas de Colombia (AICO)

References

  1. "IPU PARLINE database: COLOMBIA (Senado de la República) ELECTIONS IN 2006". INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.

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