Chilean Chamber of Deputies 2017 Results Voting Live Dates Opinion Exit Poll

Chilean Chamber of Deputies election Dates 2017

Chilean Chamber of Deputies Date: 19 November 2017

The Honourable Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Chile (Spanish: Cámara de Diputados) is the lower house of

Chile's bicameral Congress. Its organisation and its powers and duties are defined in articles 42 to 59 of Chile's current constitution.

It comprises 120 members called honorable deputies (H.D.), who are elected to four-year terms, by direct universal suffrage, from 60 two-member electoral districts. Deputies must: be aged at least 21; not be disqualified from voting; have finished secondary school or its equivalent; and have lived in the corresponding electoral district for at least two years prior to the election.

 Chilean Chamber of Deputies Voting Live 2017

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1. Main Presidential Election Candidates are Piñera and candidate from DK/NR . According to the Opinion Poll Piñera is well ahead. Read About Chilean Presidential Election Voting Live.
2. Voting will Start morning 7 am for Presidential Election, Senate Election and Chamber of Deputies elections.

1. Chile's congressional elections are governed by a unique binomial system that rewards coalition slates. Each coalition can run two candidates for each electoral district's two Chamber seats. Typically, the two largest coalitions in a district divide the seats, one each, among themselves
2. Only if the leading coalition ticket out-polls the second-place coalition by a margin of more than two-to-one does the winning coalition gain both seats.
3. The Chamber of Deputies meets in Chile's National Congressl ocated in the port city of Valparaíso, some 120 km west of the capital, Santiago. The Congress building in Valparaíso replaced the old National Congress, located in downtown Santiago, in 1990.

Electoral system of Chile

Current electoral system. Each electoral district and senatorial constituency directly elects two representatives. That is, 120 deputies and 38 senators, in total. Chile is the only country in the world with two-seat electoral districts nationwide.

Candidates for Chilean Chamber of Deputies

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Chile Parties and leaders

Christian Democratic Party

Socialist  Party

Party for  Democracy

National Renewal

Social Democrat Radical Party

Communist Party

Citizen Left

Chilean Chamber of Deputies past election results