Second Round Uruguayan General Election 2019 Voting Live Results
South America November 23, 2019,
Second Round Uruguayan General Election 2019 Voting Live
Second Round Uruguaya General Election Dates 2019
Second Round Uruguayan General Election Date: 24 November 2019
General elections were held in Uruguay on Sunday, 27 October 2019 to elect the President and General Assembly. As no presidential candidate received a majority in the first round of voting, a runoff will take place on 24 November 2019.
Second Round Uruguayan Parliamentary Election Voting Live 2019
Uruguay is heading to the second round of presidential elections in November. That’s after no candidate reached a 50% plus 1 majority in Sunday’s vote. It was one of the tightest races since the center-left Broad Party came into power more than a decade ago.
Uruguayan Parliamentary Election Opinion Poll Live 2019
Polling firm |
Fieldwork date |
FA |
PN |
PC |
CA |
PG |
PI |
Lead |
Opción Consultores |
Oct-19 |
33% |
25% |
10% |
12% |
N/A |
1% |
8% |
Radar |
Oct-19 |
39% |
21% |
16% |
12% |
0.80% |
1.10% |
8% |
Opción Consultores |
Sep-19 |
29% |
24% |
15% |
12% |
2% |
2% |
8% |
Factum |
Aug-19 |
37% |
26% |
19% |
9% |
2% |
2% |
7% |
Cifra |
Feb-19 |
34% |
27% |
14% |
3% |
2% |
– |
7% |
Factum |
Feb-19 |
38% |
30% |
16% |
5% |
4% |
2% |
8% |
Radar |
Jan/Feb 2019 |
37% |
28% |
13% |
3% |
2% |
1% |
9% |
Radar |
Dec-18 |
33% |
27% |
12% |
4% |
3% |
1% |
6% |
Opción Consultores |
Dec-18 |
26% |
27% |
12% |
5% |
5% |
2%. |
1% |
Equipos |
Dec-18 |
30% |
34% |
11% |
1% |
2% |
1% |
4% |
Factum |
Nov-18 |
34% |
30% |
16% |
7% |
6% |
2% |
4% |
Radar |
Nov-18 |
32% |
26% |
13% |
4% |
3% |
N/A |
6% |
Cifra |
Oct-18 |
36% |
31% |
9% |
5% |
6% |
3% |
5% |
Factum |
Aug-18 |
34% |
30% |
12% |
7% |
6% |
2% |
4% |
Radar |
Aug-18 |
30% |
30% |
8% |
6% |
2% |
3% |
– |
Cifra |
Aug-18 |
27% |
26% |
4% |
3% |
4% |
1% |
1% |
Opción Consultores |
Jul-18 |
28% |
31% |
9% |
8% |
4% |
2% |
3% |
Radar[ |
Feb-18 |
33% |
28% |
7% |
2% |
2% |
N/A |
5% |
Factum |
Apr-17 |
31% |
30% |
6% |
9% |
4% |
2% |
1% |
The Electoral system of Uruguay
The elections were 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.
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 |
Candidate |
Broad Front |
Daniel Martínez |
National Party |
Luis Lacalle Pou |
Colorado Party |
Ernesto Talvi |
Independent Party |
Pablo Mieres |
Popular Unity |
Gonzalo Abella |
Partido Ecologista Radical Intransigente |
César Vega |
Workers' Party |
Rafael Fernández |
Party of the Folk |
Edgardo Novick |
Green Animalist Party |
Gustavo Salle |
Digital Party |
Daniel Goldman |
Open Cabildo |
Guido Manini Ríos |
First Round election results
Party | Presidential candidate | First round | Second round | Seats | |||||
Votes | % | Votes | % | Chamber | +/– | Senate | +/– | ||
Broad Front | Daniel Martínez | 949,376 | 40.48 | 42 | –8 | 13 | –2 | ||
National Party | Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou | 696,452 | 29.7 | 30 | –2 | 10 | 0 | ||
Colorado Party | Ernesto Talvi | 300,177 | 12.8 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Open Cabildo | Guido Manini Ríos | 268,736 | 11.46 | 11 | New | 3 | New | ||
Partido Ecologista Radical Intransigente | César Vega | 33,461 | 1.43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Party of the Folk | Edgardo Novick | 26,313 | 1.12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Independent Party | Pablo Mieres | 23,580 | 1.01 | 1 | –2 | 0 | –1 | ||
Popular Unity | Gonzalo Abella | 19,728 | 0.84 | 0 | –1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Green Animalist Party | Gustavo Salle | 19,392 | 0.83 | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
Digital Party | Daniel Goldman | 6,363 | 0.27 | 0 | New | 0 | New | ||
Workers' Party | Rafael Fernández | 1,387 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 88,194 | – | – | – | – | – | |||
Total | 2,433,364 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 2,699,978 | 90.13 | – | – | – | ||||
Source: Corte Electoral, El Pais |