District 25 (Chamber of Deputies of Chile)

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District 25
Distrito 25
Electoral District
for the Chamber of Deputies
Distrito 25 Chile.svg
Location of District 25 within Chile
Commune
Region Los Lagos
Population344,048 (2017) [1]
Electorate321,533 (2021)
Area17,048 km2 (2020) [2]
Current Electoral District
Created2017
Seats4 (2017–present)
Deputies [3]
List
  •   Héctor Barría (PDC)
  •   Harry Jürgensen (Ind)
  •   Daniel Lilayu (UDI)
  •   Emilia Nuyado (PS)

District 25 (Spanish : Distrito 25) is one of the 28 multi-member electoral districts of the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the National Congress, the national legislature of Chile. The district was created by the 2015 electoral reform and came into being at the following general election in 2017. It consists of the communes of Fresia, Frutillar, Llanquihue, Los Muermos, Osorno, Puerto Octay, Puerto Varas, Purranque, Puyehue, Río Negro, San Juan de la Costa and San Pablo in the region of Los Lagos. The district currently elects four of the 155 members of the Chamber of Deputies using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2021 general election the district had 321,533 registered electors.

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Electoral system

District 25 currently elects four of the 155 members of the Chamber of Deputies using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. [4] [5] Parties may form electoral pacts with each other to pool their votes and increase their chances of winning seats. [6] [7] However, the number of candidates nominated by an electoral pact may not exceed the maximum number of candidates that a single party may nominate. Seats are allocated using the D'Hondt method. [8] [9]

Election results

Summary

Election Apruebo Dignidad
AD / FA
Green Ecologists
PEV
New Social Pact
NPS / NM
Democratic
Convergence
CD
Chile Vamos
Podemos / Vamos
Party of the People
PDG
Christian Social Front
FSC
Votes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %Seats
2021 15,76911.45%06,2704.55%044,63032.41%229,42921.37%110,4447.58%028,57220.75%1
2017 6,1454.72%044,58634.28%219,70015.15%046,27035.57%2

Detailed

2021

Results of the 2021 general election held on 21 November 2021: [10] [11]

PartyPactPartyPact
Votes per communeTotal
votes
%SeatsVotes%Seats
Fresia Fru-
tillar
Llan-
quihue
Los
Muer-
mos
Osorno Puerto
Octay
Puerto
Varas
Purran-
que
Puye-
hue
Río
Negro
San
Juan
de la
Costa
San
Pablo
Socialist Party of Chile PS New Social Pact 76488651150011,2465021,3426128141,6461,9041,75222,47916.32%144,63032.41%2
Christian Democratic Party PDC5351,0378213099,7088551,1223,8185241,35235844220,88115.16%1
Radical Party of Chile PR337058885215525364383122371,2700.92%0
Independent Democratic Union UDI Chile Podemos + 2286363128128,9444662,84380463457230345517,00912.35%129,42921.37%1
National Renewal RN6558072,4437062,8761603,46527127834314127512,4209.02%0
Republican Party REP Christian Social Front 1,0911,9941,1211,46611,9056635,6721,5611,0231,00535471728,57220.75%128,57220.75%1
Democratic Revolution RD Apruebo Dignidad 6314996393024,1622012,2863021831601421469,6537.01%015,76911.45%0
Communist Party of Chile PC772651841201,879173620941096451483,6842.68%0
Social Convergence CS2410684581,40328418481594830262,4321.77%0
Party of the People PDG2425705244495,3603201,46839131332820927010,4447.58%010,4447.58%0
Green Ecologist Party PEV1053322622163,2311091,3331581661181101306,2704.55%06,2704.55%0
United Centre CU United Independents 3210572606943628564494321501,5111.10%02,6001.89%0
National Citizen Party PNC215334584812920947483230471,0890.79%0
Valid votes4,4387,3607,0655,14462,4103,59721,3168,2344,3385,7423,6754,395137,714100.00%4137,714100.00%4
Blank votes7257685791,2973,0053661,2315625593612213119,9856.50%
Rejected votes – other2283483234032,6711557273301972371431705,9323.86%
Total polled5,3918,4767,9676,84468,0864,11823,2749,1265,0946,3404,0394,876153,63147.78%
Registered electors12,17217,22716,20716,423143,2169,07443,87519,78811,69113,4598,24910,152321,533
Turnout44.29%49.20%49.16%41.67%47.54%45.38%53.05%46.12%43.57%47.11%48.96%48.03%47.78%

The following candidates were elected: [10] [11] Héctor Barría (PDC), 13,021 votes; Harry Jürgensen (REP), 22,618 votes; Daniel Lilayu (UDI), 9,004 votes; and Emilia Nuyado (PS), 15,981 votes.

2017

Results of the 2017 general election held on 19 November 2017: [12] [13]

PartyPactPartyPact
Votes per communeTotal
votes
%SeatsVotes%Seats
Fresia Fru-
tillar
Llan-
quihue
Los
Muer-
mos
Osorno Puerto
Octay
Puerto
Varas
Purran-
que
Puye-
hue
Río
Negro
San
Juan
de la
Costa
San
Pablo
National Renewal RN Chile Vamos 1,1901,4371,1221,1969,9605114,8481,8105581,56524739024,83419.09%146,27035.57%2
Independent Democratic Union UDI43686445390210,5234462,27884584460252589719,61515.08%1
Evópoli EVO306857426682077064412912201,8211.40%0
Socialist Party of Chile PS Nueva Mayoría 2,7983,0393,3772,3187,9031,4384,9042,7981,9492,1391,6791,80636,14827.79%244,58634.28%2
Party for Democracy PPD2037134494,297180122108112116991535,4274.17%0
Communist Party of Chile PC771261551441,5778530617511213748693,0112.32%0
Christian Democratic Party PDCDemocratic Convergence17027848524013,7194377531,11372056351670619,70015.15%019,70015.15%0
Citizen Power PODER Broad Front 1134273232712,8671171,31527113213278996,1454.72%06,1454.72%0
Citizens CIU Sumemos 535159503,7014113087607299654,4683.44%05,2534.04%0
Todos TODOS19353246396239845292713227850.60%0
Patagonian Regional DemocracyDRPGreen Regionalist Coalition921711431511,23310132120117313469832,8722.21%02,8722.21%0
Progressive Party PRO All Over Chile 951251611941,0601113372279712071682,6662.05%02,6662.05%0
Luis Abarca Azocar (Independent)Ind40123157881,297543511399375231322,5721.98%02,5721.98%0
Valid votes5,1336,7816,6585,69159,2013,56416,5337,8834,9205,7113,4794,510130,064100.00%4130,064100.00%4
Blank votes5504886241,0492,4703051,0347273673951612428,4125.86%
Rejected votes – other1992373013062,24798659398176186991435,0493.52%
Total polled5,8827,5067,5837,04663,9183,96718,2269,0085,4636,2923,7394,895143,52546.81%
Registered electors12,01915,23215,64215,801140,0808,77237,75919,63211,11413,1547,6999,721306,625
Turnout48.94%49.28%48.48%44.59%45.63%45.22%48.27%45.88%49.15%47.83%48.56%50.35%46.81%

The following candidates were elected: [12] [13] Fidel Espinoza (PS), 27,999 votes; Javier Hernández (UDI), 16,367 votes; Harry Jürgensen (RN), 20,531 votes; and Emilia Nuyado (PS), 15,981 votes.

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