Colombian parliamentary election, 2002

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Parliamentary elections were held in Colombia on 10 March 2002 to elect the Senate and Chamber of Representatives.[1] The Liberal Party remained the largest party but lost its majority in both houses, winning won 54 of the 166 seats in the Chamber and 29 of the 102 seats in the Senate.

Results

Senate

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Liberal Party2,710,59930.729–19
Conservative Party885,26310.013–2
Coalition565,2226.46–1
National Movement411,0294.76
Team Colombia297,5383.44
Colombia Always255,6912.92
People's Integration Movement254,6162.94
Radical Change222,4842.52
United People's Movement172,7172.52
Renovation Movement Labour Action152,4811.71
Social and Political Front128,0791.51
New Democratic Force124,1301.410
National Popular Alliance119,0221.310
Indigenous Social Alliance Movement103,3701.210
Colombian Social Democratic Party101,6601.21
Progressive Force96,7871.11+1
New Liberalism93,9871.11
Citizens' Convergence91,1311.01+1
Civic People's Convergence85,7641.010
Unionist Movement85,7131.01
Independent Movement of Absolute Renovation81,0610.91
Progressive National Movement80,3000.91–1
National Salvation Movement78,0800.910
Alternative for Social Advance77,9160.91
Let the Moreno Play Movement71,6230.81
Political Movement for Social Security70,7040.81
We are Colombia70,6990.81
Vamos Colombia66,5120.810
C465,2940.710
People's Will Movement63,5330.71
Citizens' Footprint Movement63,1650.71
Colombian Community and Communal Political Movement56,3630.600
Yes Colombia55,8350.61
Citizens' Movement51,5040.610
Democratic Unity Party48,9390.61
Front of Hope46,2980.510
Revolutionary Independent Labour Movement45,7030.51+1
Independent Civic Movement43,2650.51+1
Citizens' Political Movement for Bocaya42,9540.51
Democratic Progressivity41,6720.51
Christian National Party40,4600.51
Laicists for Colombia37,1250.40–1
Christian Union Movement36,6750.400
Indigenous Authorities of Colombia35,2150.41+1
Democratic Renovation Movement34,0490.300
National Union for Social Security29,4300.30
Community Participation28,3190.30
Colombia My Country23,7700.30–1
Democratic Alternative Movement23,2710.300
National Civic Concentration21,1910.200
Independent Conservatism20,5030.20–1
Humbertista Movement19,8680.200
ANUPAC13,3870.20
National Democratic Reconstruction12,6930.10–1
Civic Defence Movement12,0150.10–2
Social Democratic Party11,2790.100
Colombian Indigenous Party11,2660.100
Autonomous Citizens' Movement6,8450.10
People's Participation Movement6,7620.100
Force Colombia4,7070.100
Democratic Revolution Movement3,8990.00
Independent Liberal Restoration Movement1,4420.000
Colombian People's Party1,4000.00–1
Others217,1612.52
Invalid/blank votes1,465,968
Total10,297,4031001020
Registered voters/turnout23,998,68542.9
Source: Nohlen

Chamber of Representatives

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Liberal Party2,628,49029.154–30
Conservative Party971,38110.821–7
Radical Change352,5473.97
Team Colombia208,5142.34
Civic People's Convergence193,2142.14+2
United People's Movement177,6222.02
Liberal Opening Movement168,6211.95+4
National Salvation Movement162,4521.82+1
National Movement143,5921.61
People's Participation Movement123,3641.42+1
Renovation Movement Labour Action122,8691.42
Colombia Always111,7421.23
New Liberalism111,2551.22
People's Integration Movement106,6241.22
Regional Integration Movement102,0021.120
Citizens' Convergence91,9691.02+2
People's Will Movement91,1921.02
Progressive Force88,7881.02–2
Unionist Movement88,0361.02
Alternative Way85,1100.91
Social and Political Front84,1430.92
Democratic Progressivity73,3970.82
Vamos Colombia67,8500.81+1
C467,0620.700
Community Participation66,3720.71
Independent Conservatism61,5130.71–1
Republican Movement60,5390.71
Independent Movement of Absolute Renovation55,1210.60
Citizens' Footprint Movement50,3090.62
National Democratic Reconstruction47,5870.51+1
19th of April Movement43,2930.500
Serious Civic Movement for Colombia42,2840.510
Humbertista Movement41,1060.50–1
New Democratic Force25,9780.31–1
Laicists for Colombia24,8840.300
New Colombia Movement22,5520.20–1
Colombian People's Party21,0630.21+1
Citizens' Movement20,5030.20–1
Democratic Alternative Movement4,3000.00–1
Force Colombia1,4480.000
Colombia My Country1,1800.000
Colombian Community and Communal Political Movement1,136,63412.62+2
Christian National Party1
Colombia Unite1
Colombian Social Democratic Party1
Democratic Unity Party1
Indigenous Authorities of Colombia1+1
Progressive National Movement1+1
Others11
Coalitions886,8839.811–5
Invalid/blank votes1,372,352
Total10,407,737100166+5
Registered voters/turnout23,998,68543.4
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p306 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3