Uruguayan General Election 2019 Voting Live Results
South America July 17, 2019,
Uruguayan General Election 2019 Voting Live
Uruguaya General Election Dates 2019
Uruguayan General Election Date: 27 October 2019
General elections will take place in Uruguay on 27 October 2019. If no presidential candidate receives a majority in the first round of voting, a runoff will take place on 24 November 2019.
Uruguayan Parliamentary Election Voting Live 2019
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Uruguayan Parliamentary Election Opinion Poll Live 2019
Polling firm |
Fieldwork date | FA | PN | PC | CA |
Opción Consultores[6] | 43739 | 33.00% | 25.00% | 10.00% | 12.00% |
Radar[7] | 43739 | 39.00% | 21.00% | 16.00% | 12.00% |
Opción Consultores[8] | 43709 | 29.00% | 24.00% | 15.00% | 12.00% |
The Electoral system of Uruguay
The President of Uruguay is elected using the two-round system, with a run-off held if no candidate receives 50% of the vote in the first round. The 30 members of the Senate are elected by proportional representation in a single nationwide constituency. The vice president, elected on the same ballot as the president, become president of the Senate, with his vote being determining in case of a tie The 99 members of the Chamber of Representatives are elected by proportional representation in 19 multi-member constituencies based on the departments. Seats are allocated using the highest averages method.
The elections are held using the double simultaneous vote method, whereby voters cast a single vote for the party of their choice for all three of the Presidency, the Senate and the Chamber of Representatives.
Uruguay Parties and leaders
Party | Name of the Candidate |
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Broad Front Party | Daniel Martínez |
National Party | Luis Lacalle |
Colorado Party | Ernesto Talvi |
Uruguay past election results
Party | Presidential candidate | First-round | Second round | Seats | |||||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Chamber | +/– | Senate | +/– | ||
Broad Front | Tabaré Vázquez | 1,134,187 | 49.45 | 1,226,105 | 56.63 | 50 | 0 | 15 | –1 |
National Party | Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou | 732,601 | 31.94 | 939,074 | 43.37 | 32 | +2 | 10 | +1 |
Colorado Party | Pedro Bordaberry | 305,699 | 13.33 | 13 | –4 | 4 | –1 | ||
Independent Party | Pablo Mieres | 73,379 | 3.20 | 3 | +1 | 1 | +1 | ||
Popular Unity | Gonzalo Abella | 26,869 | 1.17 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Partido Ecologista Radical Intransigente | César Vega | 17,835 | 0.78 | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
Workers' Party | Rafael Fernández | 3,218 | 0.14 | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 78,329 | – | 156,051 | – | – | – | – | – | |
Total | 2,372,117 | 100 | 2,321,230 | 100 | 99 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 2,620,791 | 90.51 | 2,620,791 | 88.57 | – | – | – | – |