2016–17 Haitian Senate election

Senate elections were held in Haiti with a first round on 20 November 2016, and a second on 29 January 2017. The first round were held simultaneously with the presidential elections and the second round of the parliamentary elections that still had a run-off pending in some constituencies since 2015.

2016–17 Haitian Senate election
20 November 2016 (first round)
29 January 2017 (second round)
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
PHTK 6
Plateforme Vérité 3
KID 3
OPL 1
FL 1
AAA 1
Pont 1
PPD 1
LIDE 1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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On 10 August 2016, authorities published the list of candidates for the renewal for a third of the Senate.

Originally scheduled for 9 October, the elections were postponed until 20 November 2016 because of Hurricane Matthew, and a new date announced.

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