50th Legislature of the Chamber of Senators | |||
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Overview | |||
Legislative body | General Assembly | ||
Jurisdiction | Uruguay | ||
Meeting place | Montevideo | ||
Term | 15 February 2025 – 15 February 2030 | ||
Election | 27 October 2024 | ||
Website | parlamento | ||
Senate | |||
Members | 30 senators | ||
Senate president | Carolina Cosse (FA) (from March 1, 2025) | ||
Party control | FA | ||
Sessions | |||
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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]
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]
Party | Senate | ||||
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Votes | % | Seats | +/– | ||
Broad Front | 1,071,826 | 43.86 | 16 | +3 | |
National Party | 655,426 | 26.82 | 9 | –1 | |
Colorado Party | 392,592 | 16.07 | 5 | +1 | |
Sovereign Identity | 65,796 | 2.69 | 0 | New | |
Open Cabildo | 60,549 | 2.48 | 0 | –3 | |
Partido Ecologista Radical Intransigente | 33,461 | 1.43 | 0 | 0 | |
Constitutional Environmentalist Party | 11 865 | 0.49 | 0 | New | |
Independent Party | 41,618 | 1.70 | 0 | 0 | |
Popular Unity-Workers' Party | 10 102 | 0.41 | 0 | 0 | |
For Necessary Changes Party | 3,183 | 0.14 | 0 | New | |
Republican Advance Party | 1,909 | 0.08 | 0 | New | |
Invalid/blank votes | 85,106 | – | – | – | |
Total | 2,443,901 | 100.00 | 30 | 0 | |
Source: Corte Electoral |
Seat number | Senator | Party | Term | |||
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From | To | Notes | ||||
President of the Senate | Alejandro Sánchez | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | 1 March 2025 | President from the beginning of the legislature until the inauguration of the Vice President. | |
Carolina Cosse | 1 March 2025 | She 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 Front | 15 February 2025 | He assumed the seat as first alternate. | |||
2nd | Blanca Rodríguez | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
3rd | Cristina Lustemberg | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
4th | Daniel Caggiani | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
5th | Sandra Lazo | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
6th | Sebastián Sabini | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
7th | Cecilia Cairo | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
8th | Alfredo Fratti | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
9th | Lucía Etcheverry | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
10th | Óscar Andrade | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
11th | Constanza Moreira | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
12th | Mario Bergara | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
13th | Felipe Carballo Da Costa | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
14th | Gonzalo Civila | Broad Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
15th | Edgardo Ortuño | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
16th | Silvia Nane | Broad Front | 15 February 2025 | |||
17th | Javier García Duchini | National Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
18th | Sergio Botana | National Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
19th | María Fajardo | National Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
20th | Sebastián da Silva | National Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
21st | Luis Lacalle Pou | National Party | — | The 2020–2025 president resigned from his seat after being elected. | ||
Martín Lema | National Party | 15 February 2025 | He assumed the seat as first alternate. | |||
22nd | Álvaro Delgado | National Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
23rd | Graciela Bianchi | National Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
24th | Nicolas Olivera Seiguerman | National Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
25th | Luis Alberto Héber | National Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
26th | Andrés Ojeda | Colorado Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
27th | Gustavo Zubía | Colorado Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
28th | Pedro Bordaberry | Colorado Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
29th | Tabaré Viera | Colorado Party | 15 February 2025 | |||
30th | Robert Silva | Colorado Party | 15 February 2020 | |||
Source: Members of the Senate |
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