Senate of Colombia

Senate of Colombia Senado de Colombia
9th Congress
Type
Type	Upper house of the Congress of Colombia
Leadership
President	Efraín Cepeda (C) since 20 July 2024 (2024-07-20)
First Vice President	Jhon Jairo Roldán (L) since 20 July 2024 (2024-07-20)
Second Vice President	Alirio Barrera (DC) since 20 July 2024 (2024-07-20)
Structure
Seats	108
Political groups	Government (34)   Historic Pact (19)   Green Alliance (8)   Commons (5)   AICO (1)   MAIS (1) Independents (47)   Conservative (15)   Liberal (13)   Union for the People (10)   EM (3)   MIRA (3)   ASI (1)   Broad Democratic Alliance (1)   CJL (1) Opposition (24)   Democratic Center (13)   Radical Change (11) Vacant (3)   Green Alliance (1)   Liberal (1)   LIGA (1)
Elections
Voting system	Proportional representation
Last election	13 March 2022
Meeting place
Capitolio Nacional, Bogotá
Website
www.senado.gov.co

The Senate of the Republic of Colombia (Spanish: Senado de la República de Colombia) is the upper house of the Congress of Colombia, with the lower house being the House of Representatives. The Senate has 108 members elected for concurrent (non-rotating) four-year terms.

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1. ↑ The number of seats changed in both the Senate and House due to the peace process with FARC which they get 5 parliamentary seats in the Senate and House and the president who is elected gets 1 seat
2. ↑
   •   Alternative Democratic Pole (5)
   •   Humane Colombia (5)
   •   MAIS (4)
   •   Patriotic Union (4)
   •   Peace Force (1)
3. ↑ As part of a peace process agreement between the Colombian Government and the FARC rebels, FARC agreed to disarm in exchange for 5 parliamentary seats in the Senate
4. ↑ Indigenous seat
5. ↑ Indigenous seat