Colombia held elections on 14 March 2010
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Colombia will hold elections to both houses of the Congress on 14 March 2010. The nationwide constituency for the 102-member Senate is being 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 1533 candidates, are contesting the 166 seats in the Chamber. Some 29 530 415 people are registered to vote.