This is a list of current Argentine Senators - members of the Argentine Senate - arranged alphabetically by the province they represent.
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Senate of Argentina (as of March 2010) [1] |
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Party blocs | Seats | Party blocs | Seats |
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PJ - Front for Victory (FPV) |
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Radical Civic Union (UCR) |
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New Encounter |
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Civic and Social Front of Catamarca |
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PJ 8th October |
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Córdoba Civic Front |
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PJ of San Luis |
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PJ of La Pampa |
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PJ Federal Santa Fe |
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Civic Coalition (CC-ARI) |
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Liberal Party of Corrientes |
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Neuquino People's Movement (MPN) |
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Front for Everyone |
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PJ Federalism and Freedom |
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Production and Labour |
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Federal Buenos Aires Project |
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Salta Renewal Party |
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Civic Front for Santiago |
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PJ Labour and Dignity |
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Socialist Party |
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PJ Dialogue for the Argentines |
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72 members |
The pro-government Front of Victory block and allies have 38 votes (PJ - Front for Victory, New Encounter, Neuquino People's Movement (MPN), Civic Front for Santiago, Front for Everyone, and Salta Renewal Party); the sum of the various opposition blocks have 34 votes.
* Appointed to replace Cristina Fernández de Kirchner upon her election as President, has taken leave of absence as of 2008 to join government as junior minister
•• Appointed to replace Maurice Closs upon his election as governor
† Replaced Judith Forstmann in May 2009. Forstmann had been appointed to fill the seat vacant since August 2006 due to appointment of Alicia Kirchner as government minister, but was killed in an accident in April 2009
†† Replaced José Carlos Martínez, who was killed in an accident on July 7, 2011
Coalitions and parties | Chamber of Deputies of the Nation: 127 out of 257 seats |
Senate of the Nation: 24 out of 72 seats |
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Votes | % | Deputies | Votes | % | Senators | |
Justicialist Party | 2,778,326 | 14.50% | 19 | |||
Front for Victory | 1,679,084 | 8.80% | 14 | |||
Justicialist Front | 415,404 | 2.20% | 6 | - | ||
Others | 1,018,515 | 5.30% | 8 | - | ||
Total Kirchnerism (Left-wing peronism) | 5,891,330 | 30.80% | 47 | 8 | ||
Civic and Social Agreement | 3,794,853 | 19.80% | 28 | - | ||
Radical Civic Union | 639,818 | 3.30% | 4 | - | ||
Front for Everyone | 381,067 | 2.00% | 3 | - | ||
Others | 734,009 | 3.84% | 6 | |||
Total Civic and Social Agreement (Radicalism center-left) | 5,549.,747 | 28.94% | 41 | 14 | ||
Republican Proposal (Liberal-conservatism and right-wing factions opposed to Kirchner) |
3,391,391 | 17.70% | 20 | 0 | ||
Proyecto Sur | 437,634 | 2.30% | 4 | |||
New Encounter | 402,502 | 2.10% | 2 | |||
Others | 255,566 | 1.30% | - | |||
Total Left-wing (Socialism) | 1,092,702 | 5.70% | 6 | 0 | ||
Others parties | 3,208,917 | 16.77% | 13 | 2 | ||
Total | 19,134,087 | 127 | 24' | |||
Registered voters | 27,797,930 | |||||
Votes cast | 20,123,715 | |||||
Invalid votes | 989,628 | 4.90% | ||||
Sources: Adam Carr's Website [2] Be aware that parties operate under various labels and alliances in the provinces. |