2010 Colombian parliamentary election

Colombia held elections to both chambers of Congress on 14 March 2010. The nationwide constituency for the 102-member Senate was contested by 16 lists, comprising 948 candidates. There are 33 regional constituencies for the Chamber of Representatives, plus a few other ethnic minority constituencies. In all, 282 lists, with 1,533 candidates, contested the 165 seats in the Chamber. Almost 30 million people were registered to vote.

Elections for the Senate of Colombia
14 March 2010
Turnout44.2%
Party % Seats +/–
Party of the U 25.8% 28 +8
Conservative Party 21.2% 22 +4
Liberal Party 16.3% 17 −1
National Integration 8.4% 9 +9
Radical Change 8.2% 8 −7
POLO 7.8% 8 −2
Green Party 4.9% 5 +5
MIRA 2.8% 3 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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