50th Legislature of the Chamber of Senators of Uruguay

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50th Legislature of the Chamber of Senators
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Overview
Legislative body General Assembly
JurisdictionUruguay
Meeting place Montevideo
Term15 February 2025 – 15 February 2030
Election 27 October 2024
Website parlamento.gub.uy
Senate
Members30 senators
Senate president Carolina Cosse (FA)
(from March 1, 2025)
Party control FA
Sessions
1st15 February 2025 –

The Fifty Legislature of the Chamber of Senators of Uruguay is the current meeting of the upper house of the Uruguayan General Assembly. It convened in Montevideo on February 15, 2025, during the last weeks of Luis Lacalle Pou's presidency and will remain in session throughout the five-year term of Yamandú Orsi's presidency. [1]

Contents

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Composition of the Chamber

Senators were elected in the 2024 general election in a single constituency. [2] The Broad Front will have a majority of seats, which will be complemented by the vice president, who has the right to vote. [3]

Major events

Party summary

PartySenate
Votes%Seats+/–
Broad Front 1,071,82643.8616+3
National Party 655,42626.829–1
Colorado Party 392,59216.075+1
Sovereign Identity 65,7962.690New
Open Cabildo 60,5492.480–3
Partido Ecologista Radical Intransigente 33,4611.4300
Constitutional Environmentalist Party11 8650.490New
Independent Party 41,6181.7000
Popular Unity-Workers' Party 10 1020.4100
For Necessary Changes Party3,1830.140New
Republican Advance Party1,9090.080New
Invalid/blank votes85,106–––
Total2,443,901100.00300
Source: Corte Electoral

Composition

Seat numberSenatorPartyTerm
FromToNotes
President of the Senate Alejandro Sánchez Broad Front15 February 20251 March 2025President from the beginning of the legislature until the inauguration of the Vice President.
Carolina Cosse 1 March 2025She took office as Vice President of the Republic.
1st. Alejandro Sánchez Broad Front—As the top senator of the leading party, he temporarily presided over the Senate until Vice President Cosse's inauguration, then became Secretary of the Presidency.
Nicolás Viera Broad Front15 February 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
2nd Blanca Rodríguez Broad Front15 February 2025
3rd Cristina Lustemberg Broad Front15 February 20251 March 2025Resigned to become Minister of Public Health.
Patricia Kramer 1 March 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
4thDaniel CaggianiBroad Front15 February 2025
5thSandra LazoBroad Front15 February 20251 March 2025Resigned to become Minister of National Defense.
Pedro Irigoin1 March 202510 July 2025Assumed seat as first alternate; later resigned to become Secretary General of the Intendancy of Canelones.
Zulimar Ferreira10 July 2025Assumed seat as second alternate.
6thSebastián SabiniBroad Front15 February 2025
7thCecilia CairoBroad Front—Resigned to become Minister of Housing and Territorial Planning of Uruguay.
Bettiana Díaz15 February 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
8th Alfredo Fratti Broad Front15 February 20251 March 2025Resigned to become Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries.
Eduardo Antonini1 March 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
9thLucía EtcheverryBroad Front15 February 20251 March 2025Resigned to become Minister of Transport and Public Works.
Aníbal Pereyra1 March 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
10thÓscar AndradeBroad Front15 February 2025
11th Constanza Moreira Broad Front15 February 2025
12th Mario Bergara Broad Front15 February 20258 July 2025Resigned to take office as Intendant of Montevideo.
Liliam Kechichián 30 June 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
13thFelipe Carballo Da CostaBroad Front15 February 2025
14th Gonzalo Civila Broad Front15 February 20251 March 2025Resigned to become Minister of Social Development.
Gustavo González Soto1 March 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
15th Edgardo Ortuño Broad Front15 February 20251 March 2025Resigned to become Minister of Environment.
Eduardo Brenta 1 March 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
16th Carolina Cosse Broad Front—Did not assume seat.
Silvia Nane15 February 202510 July 2025Assumed seat as first alternate; later resigned to become Director of Sustainable and Smart Development of the Intendancy of Montevideo.
Daniel Borbonet10 July 2025Assumed seat as second alternate.
17th Javier García Duchini National Party15 February 2025
18thSergio BotanaNational Party15 February 2025
19thMaría FajardoNational Party15 February 2025
20thSebastián da SilvaNational Party15 February 2025
21st Luis Lacalle Pou National Party—The 2020–2025 president resigned from his seat after being elected.
Martín Lema 15 February 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
22nd Álvaro Delgado National Party15 February 20255 August 2025Resigned to become President of the National Party
José Luis Falero 8 July 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
23rd Graciela Bianchi National Party15 February 2025
24thNicolas Olivera SeiguermanNational Party15 February 20258 July 2025Resigned to take office as Intendant of Paysandú.
Carlos Moreira15 July 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
25th Luis Alberto Héber National Party15 February 202514 October 2025Resigned upon retirement.
Rodrigo Blás14 October 2025Assumed seat as first alternate.
26th Andrés Ojeda Colorado Party15 February 2025
27thGustavo ZubíaColorado Party15 February 2025
28th Pedro Bordaberry Colorado Party15 February 2025
29th Tabaré Viera Colorado Party15 February 2025
30th Robert Silva Colorado Party15 February 2020
Source: Members of the Senate

References

  1. ↑ "Asunción del nuevo Parlamento: en una jornada emotiva, así se desarrolló la 50ª legislatura". EL PAIS (in Spanish). 2025-02-15. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  2. ↑ "¿Quiénes son los 30 senadores que fueron electos este domingo?". la diaria (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  3. ↑ "El Frente Amplio consiguió la mayoría en el Senado y es probable que nadie la obtenga en Diputados". Búsqueda (in Spanish). 2024-10-28. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
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