2020 Puerto Rico Senate election

2020 Puerto Rico Senate elections

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All 27 seats in the Senate of Puerto Rico 14 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader José Luis Dalmau Thomas Rivera Schatz Ana Irma Rivera Lassén Party Popular Democratic New Progressive Citizens' Victory Leader since January 2, 2021 January 2, 2017 January 2, 2021 Seats before 7[a] 21 0 Seats after 12 10 2 Seat change 5 11 2 Popular vote 1,158,166 1,198,707 445,996 Percentage 34.63% 35.85% 13.34%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader María de Lourdes Santiago Joanne Rodríguez-Veve Vargas Vidot Party Independence Project Dignity Independent Leader since January 2, 2021 January 2, 2021 January 2, 2017 Seats before 1 0 1 Seats after 1 1 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 330,301 143,692 67,151 Percentage 9.88% 4.30% 2.01%
Election results:      PPD gain      PPD hold      PNP hold      MVC gain      PD gain      PIP hold      Independent hold
President of the Senate before election Thomas Rivera Schatz New Progressive Elected President of the Senate José Dalmau Santiago Popular Democratic

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The 2020 Puerto Rico Senate election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the members of the 27th Senate of Puerto Rico, concurrently with the election of the Governor, the Resident Commissioner, the House of Representatives, and the mayors of the 78 municipalities. The winners will be elected to a four-year term from January 2, 2021, to January 2, 2025.

The New Progressive Party lost their two-thirds super-majority, but the Popular Democratic Party failed to win the 14 seats needed for a majority. The Puerto Rican Independence Party and Independent senator Vargas Vidot retained their seats, while the Citizen's Victory Movement and Project Dignity gained 2 and 1 seats respectively. José Luis Dalmau (PPD) was elected Senate President on January 2.
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