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Chilean parliamentary election, 1973

Chilean parliamentary election, 1973
Chile
← 1969 4 March 1973 1989 →

All of the 150 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
25 out of 50 seats in the Senate

76 deputies and 26 senators seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  Confederacion Democracia 1973.png Unidad Popular.png
Party Confederation of Democracy Popular Unity
Seats before 93 D / 32 S 58 D / 17 S
Seats after 87 deputies
30 senators
63 deputies
19 senators
Seat change Decrease6 D / Decrease2 S Increase5 D / Increase2 S
Popular vote 2,013,592 1,605,170
Percentage 55.49% 44.23%

Parliamentary elections were held in Chile on 4 March 1973. The Confederation of Democracy alliance won a majority of seats in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.

The term length for Senators was eight years, with around half of the Senators elected every four years. This election saw 25 of the 50 Senate seats up for election.


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