Paraguayan general elections

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Paraguayan general elections are nationwide polls in Paraguay where voters choose the president, vice president, and members of the legislature in a single electoral event held every five years.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf general election
national election
administeredBy Superior Tribunal of Electoral Justice of Paraguay NERFINISHED
chamberElected Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay NERFINISHED
Senate of Paraguay NERFINISHED
country Paraguay NERFINISHED
deputiesElectedFrom multi-member constituencies
electoralSystemForCongress proportional representation
electoralSystemForPresident plurality voting
electorate Paraguayan voters
firstElectionUnderCurrentConstitution 1993 Paraguayan general election NERFINISHED
frequency every five years
governedBy Paraguayan electoral law
heldOnSameDayAs Paraguayan legislative elections NERFINISHED
Paraguayan presidential elections
languageOfBallots Guaraní NERFINISHED
Spanish
legalFramework Constitution of Paraguay NERFINISHED
level national
mainPoliticalPartiesParticipating Authentic Radical Liberal Party NERFINISHED
Colorado Party NERFINISHED
Patria Querida Party NERFINISHED
various smaller parties and coalitions
numberOfDeputiesElected 80
numberOfSenatorsElected 45
officeChosen President of Paraguay NERFINISHED
officeChosen Vice President of Paraguay NERFINISHED
members of departmental boards
members of the Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay
members of the Senate of Paraguay
presidentialReelection not allowed for consecutive terms
relatedProcess Paraguayan municipal elections
resultsDetermine composition of the National Congress of Paraguay
control of the executive branch of Paraguay
scope executive branch
legislative branch
senatorsElectedFrom nationwide constituency
termLengthForElectedDeputies five years
termLengthForElectedPresident five years
termLengthForElectedSenators five years
termLengthForElectedVicePresident five years
typicalMonthHeld April
voterRegistration compulsory
voting voluntary
votingAge 18 years
votingSystemUsed direct popular vote
secret ballot

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Congress of Paraguay coincidesWith Paraguayan general elections