Chilean municipal election, 2008
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Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
on October 26, 2008. The newly elected mayors and councilmen began their term on December 6, 2008.
Mayoral election
Official and final results.| List/Party | Votes | % | Candidates | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A - Por un Chile Limpio | 254,610 | 4.00 | 103 | 8 |
| Partido Regionalista de los Independientes | 55,556 | 0.87 | 37 | 2 |
| Independents List A | 199,054 | 3.13 | 66 | 6 |
| List B - La Fuerza del Norte | 25,571 | 0.40 | 4 | 1 |
| Fuerza País | 1,166 | 0.02 | 1 | 0 |
| Independents List B | 24,405 | 0.38 | 3 | 1 |
| List C - Concertación Democrática | 1,826,824 | 28.71 | 227 | 101 |
| Partido Demócrata Cristiano Partido Demócrata Cristiano Partido Demócrata Cristiano may refer to:* Partido Demócrata Cristiano , a political party in Argentina* Partido Demócrata Cristiano , a political party in Bolivia* Partido Demócrata Cristiano de Chile, a political party in Chile... |
1,143,898 | 17.98 | 136 | 59 |
| Partido Socialista de Chile | 594,186 | 9.34 | 72 | 30 |
| Independents List C | 88,740 | 1.39 | 19 | 12 |
| List D - Juntos Podemos Más Juntos Podemos Más Juntos Podemos Más por Chile is a political coalition created in 2003, consisting of the Communist Party of Chile, the Humanist Party, the Christian Left Party of Chile, and several other smaller left-wing organizations.The... |
402,661 | 6.33 | 191 | 7 |
| Partido Comunista de Chile | 157,414 | 2.47 | 76 | 4 |
| Partido Humanista | 85,528 | 1.34 | 30 | 1 |
| Independents List D | 159,719 | 2.51 | 85 | 2 |
| List E - Alianza Alianza Alianza may refer to:* Alianza Lima, Peru* Alianza F.C., El Salvador*Alianza F.C. , Panama* Alianza in Bago City, Philippines* Alianza * Alianza * Alianza * Alianza Leadership Institute... |
2,586,754 | 40.66 | 340 | 144 |
| Renovación Nacional Renovación Nacional Renovación Nacional may refer to:* National Renewal * National Renewal... |
841,431 | 13.23 | 121 | 55 |
| Unión Demócrata Independiente | 1,275,653 | 20.05 | 129 | 58 |
| Independents List E | 469,670 | 7.38 | 90 | 31 |
| List F - Concertación Progresista | 618,685 | 9.72 | 102 | 46 |
| Partido por la Democracia | 442,498 | 6.96 | 65 | 35 |
| Partido Radical Socialdemócrata | 152,200 | 2.39 | 28 | 10 |
| Independents List F | 23,987 | 0.38 | 9 | 1 |
| Independents (out of pact) | 647,025 | 10.17 | 264 | 38 |
| Valid votes | 6,362,130 | 100.00 | 1,231 | 345 |
| Null votes | 407,103 | 5.85 | ||
| Blank votes | 189,842 | 2.73 | ||
| Total votes | 6,959,075 | 100.00 | ||
| Total voters enrolled | 8,110,265 | 85.81% turnout | ||
Councilmen election
Official and final results.| Party | Votes | % | Candidates | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A - Por un Chile Limpio | 459,993 | 7.56 | 1,429 | 117 |
| Partido Regionalista de los Independientes | 224,194 | 3.68 | 639 | 64 |
| Partido Ecologista | 4,297 | 0.07 | 11 | 0 |
| Independents List A | 231,502 | 3.80 | 779 | 53 |
| List B - La Fuerza del Norte | 35,232 | 0.58 | 37 | 7 |
| Fuerza País | 1,648 | 0.03 | 5 | 1 |
| Independents List B | 33,584 | 0.55 | 32 | 6 |
| List C - Concertación Democrática | 1,694,494 | 27.84 | 2,092 | 677 |
| Partido Demócrata Cristiano Partido Demócrata Cristiano Partido Demócrata Cristiano may refer to:* Partido Demócrata Cristiano , a political party in Argentina* Partido Demócrata Cristiano , a political party in Bolivia* Partido Demócrata Cristiano de Chile, a political party in Chile... |
849,714 | 13.96 | 887 | 344 |
| Partido Socialista de Chile | 679,982 | 11.17 | 832 | 250 |
| Independents List C | 164,798 | 2.71 | 373 | 83 |
| List D - Juntos Podemos Más Juntos Podemos Más Juntos Podemos Más por Chile is a political coalition created in 2003, consisting of the Communist Party of Chile, the Humanist Party, the Christian Left Party of Chile, and several other smaller left-wing organizations.The... |
555,329 | 9.12 | 1,589 | 79 |
| Partido Comunista de Chile | 305,990 | 5.03 | 560 | 45 |
| Partido Humanista | 114,400 | 1.88 | 417 | 13 |
| Partido Izquierda Cristiana de Chile | 2,606 | 0.04 | 10 | 0 |
| Independents List D | 132,333 | 2.17 | 602 | 21 |
| List E - Alianza Alianza Alianza may refer to:* Alianza Lima, Peru* Alianza F.C., El Salvador*Alianza F.C. , Panama* Alianza in Bago City, Philippines* Alianza * Alianza * Alianza * Alianza Leadership Institute... |
2,194,528 | 36.05 | 2,123 | 861 |
| Renovación Nacional Renovación Nacional Renovación Nacional may refer to:* National Renewal * National Renewal... |
980,196 | 16.10 | 834 | 389 |
| Unión Demócrata Independiente | 919,765 | 15.11 | 864 | 347 |
| Independents List E | 294,567 | 4.84 | 425 | 125 |
| List F - Concertación Progresista | 1,052,333 | 17.29 | 2,013 | 393 |
| Partido por la Democracia | 517,469 | 8.50 | 678 | 200 |
| Partido Radical Socialdemócrata | 316,975 | 5.21 | 713 | 112 |
| Independents List F | 217,889 | 3.58 | 622 | 81 |
| Independents (out of pact) | 94,986 | 1.56 | 203 | 12 |
| Valid votes | 6,086,895 | 100.00 | 9,486 | 2.146 |
| Null votes | 568,778 | 8.18 | ||
| Blank votes | 294,835 | 4.24 | ||
| Total votes | 6,950,508 | 100.00 | ||
| Total voters enrolled | 8,110,265 | 85.70% turnout | ||