The recent elections have allowed the Frente Amplio (FA) to obtain a notable victory in the Senate, achieving a total of 16 seats, giving it a majority in this chamber. For its part, the Republican Coalition, which includes the National Party (PN), the Colorado Party (PC), the Cabildo Abierto (CA) and the Independent Party (PI), dominates the Chamber of Deputies with 49 representatives, compared to the 48 of the FA.
The Broad Front has a majority in Senators
In the context of the Senate, the Frente Amplio has achieved diverse representation. He Popular Participation Movement (MPP) stands out with 9 senators. The senators elected by the FA are:
- Alejandro Sánchez (MPP)
- Blanca Rodríguez (MPP)
- Cristina Lustemberg (MPP)
- Daniel Caggiani (MPP)
- Sandra Lazo (MPP)
- Sebastian Sabini (MPP)
- Cecilia Cairo (MPP)
- Alfredo Fratti (MPP)
- Lucía Etcheverry (MPP)
- Óscar Andrade and Constanza Moreira (Advanced Democracy)
- Mario Bergara (Seregnistas)
- Felipe Carballo Commitment Frenteamplista)
- Gonzalo Civila (Socialist Party)
- Edgardo Ortuño (Artist Side)
- Silvia Nane (The Broad)
Republican Coalition takes control of the Chamber of Deputies
In the Senate, the National Party has obtained 9 seats, distributed among its different sectors. Alianza País leads with 4 senators, whose names are:
- Javier Garcia
- Sergio Botana
- Maria Fajardo
- Sebastian Da Silva
Aire Fresco, a sector related to the current president Luis Lacalle Pou, has 3 seats. These senators include:
- Luis Lacalle Pou (substitute: Martín Lema)
- Álvaro Delgado (substitute: José Luis Falero)
- Graciela Bianchi
The Colorado Party has obtained a total of 5 senators, with representation divided between different sectors. The elected senators of the Colorado Party are:
- Andrés Ojeda (Unir sector)
- Gustavo Zubía (Unir sector)
- Pedro Bordaberry (Vamos Uruguay sector)
- Tabaré Viera (Vamos Uruguay sector)
- Robert Silva (Colorado Commitment)
Emergence of new political forces
The situation in the Chamber of Deputies shows the Republican Coalition as the predominant force, reaching a total of 49 seats, one place above the Broad Front, which achieved 48. In this chamber, the National Party stands out with 29 representatives, followed by the Colorado Party with 17, and there is also the presence of Cabildo Abierto and the Independent Party, each with one seat.
One of the novelties in this new legislative cycle is the inclusion of Sovereign Identity (SI)which has managed to capture the attention of the electorate. This party has obtained two representatives in the lower house:
- Gustavo Salle
- Gabriel Mayer
