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Chilean parliamentary election, 1997

Chilean parliamentary election, 1997
Chile
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All of the 120 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
20 out of 49 seats in the Senate

61 deputies and 26 senators seats needed for a majority
Turnout 87.23%
  Concertacion.svg Alianza (Chile) logo.png
Alliance Concert of Parties for Democracy Union for Chile
Last election 70 D & 21 S, 50,9% 47 D & 18 S, 41,1%
Seats won 69 D / 24 S 47 D / 18 S
Seat change Decrease1 D / Increase3 S Decrease1 D / Steady0 S
Popular vote 2,927,692 2,101,392
Percentage 50.5% 36.2%
Swing Decrease 0.4% Decrease 4.9%

Parliamentary elections were held in Chile on 11 December 1997. The Concert of Parties for Democracy alliance maintained its majority in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.


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