50th Legislature of the Chamber of Senators of Uruguay

50th Legislature of the Chamber of Senators
50th Legislature of the Chamber of Senators
←	49th
Overview
Legislative body	General Assembly
Jurisdiction	Uruguay
Meeting place	Montevideo
Term	15 February 2025 – 15 February 2030
Election	27 October 2024
Website	parlamento.gub.uy
Senate
Members	30 senators
Senate president	Carolina Cosse (FA); (from March 1, 2025)
Party control	FA
Sessions
1st
1st	15 February 2025 – 15 December 2025
2nd	15 February 2026 –

The Fifty Legislature of the Chamber of Senators of Uruguay is the current meeting of the upper house of the Uruguayan General Assembly. It convened in Montevideo on February 15, 2025, during the last weeks of Luis Lacalle Pou's presidency and will remain in session throughout the five-year term of Yamandú Orsi's presidency.^[1]

Senators were elected in the 2024 general election in a single constituency.^[2] The Broad Front will have a majority of seats, which will be complemented by the vice president, who has the right to vote.^[3]

Major events

15 February 2025: Elected Senators take their oaths and seats
1 March 2025: Inauguration of Yamandú Orsi as President of Uruguay

Party summary

Party		Senate
Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Broad Front	1,071,826	43.86	16	+3
	National Party	655,426	26.82	9	–1
	Colorado Party	392,592	16.07	5	+1
	Sovereign Identity	65,796	2.69	0	New
	Open Cabildo	60,549	2.48	0	–3
	Partido Ecologista Radical Intransigente	33,461	1.43	0	0
	Constitutional Environmentalist Party	11 865	0.49	0	New
	Independent Party	41,618	1.70	0	0
	Popular Unity-Workers' Party	10 102	0.41	0	0
	For Necessary Changes Party	3,183	0.14	0	New
	Republican Advance Party	1,909	0.08	0	New
Invalid/blank votes		85,106	–	–	–
Total		2,443,901	100.00	30	0
Source: Corte Electoral

Composition

Seat number	Senator	Party		Term
Seat number	Senator	Party		From	To	Notes
President of the Senate	Alejandro Sánchez		Broad Front	15 February 2025	1 March 2025	President from the beginning of the legislature until the inauguration of the Vice President.
President of the Senate	Carolina Cosse		Broad Front	1 March 2025		She took office as Vice President of the Republic.
1st.	Alejandro Sánchez		Broad Front	—		As the top senator of the leading party, he temporarily presided over the Senate until Vice President Cosse's inauguration, then became Secretary of the Presidency.
1st.	Nicolás Viera		Broad Front	15 February 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
2nd	Blanca Rodríguez		Broad Front	15 February 2025
3rd	Cristina Lustemberg		Broad Front	15 February 2025	1 March 2025	Resigned to become Minister of Public Health.
3rd	Patricia Kramer		Broad Front	1 March 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
4th	Daniel Caggiani		Broad Front	15 February 2025
5th	Sandra Lazo		Broad Front	15 February 2025	1 March 2025	Resigned to become Minister of National Defense.
	Pedro Irigoin			1 March 2025	10 July 2025	Assumed seat as first alternate; later resigned to become Secretary General of the Intendancy of Canelones.
	Zulimar Ferreira			10 July 2025		Assumed seat as second alternate.
6th	Sebastián Sabini		Broad Front	15 February 2025
7th	Cecilia Cairo		Broad Front	—		Resigned to become Minister of Housing and Territorial Planning of Uruguay.
7th	Bettiana Díaz		Broad Front	15 February 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
8th	Alfredo Fratti		Broad Front	15 February 2025	1 March 2025	Resigned to become Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries.
8th	Eduardo Antonini		Broad Front	1 March 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
9th	Lucía Etcheverry		Broad Front	15 February 2025	1 March 2025	Resigned to become Minister of Transport and Public Works.
9th	Aníbal Pereyra		Broad Front	1 March 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
10th	Óscar Andrade		Broad Front	15 February 2025
11th	Constanza Moreira		Broad Front	15 February 2025
12th	Mario Bergara		Broad Front	15 February 2025	8 July 2025	Resigned to take office as Intendant of Montevideo.
12th	Liliam Kechichián		Broad Front	30 June 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
13th	Felipe Carballo Da Costa		Broad Front	15 February 2025
14th	Gonzalo Civila		Broad Front	15 February 2025	1 March 2025	Resigned to become Minister of Social Development.
14th	Gustavo González Soto		Broad Front	1 March 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
15th	Edgardo Ortuño		Broad Front	15 February 2025	1 March 2025	Resigned to become Minister of Environment.
15th	Eduardo Brenta		Broad Front	1 March 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
16th	Carolina Cosse		Broad Front	—		Did not assume seat.
	Silvia Nane			15 February 2025	10 July 2025	Assumed seat as first alternate; later resigned to become Director of Sustainable and Smart Development of the Intendancy of Montevideo.
	Daniel Borbonet			10 July 2025		Assumed seat as second alternate.
17th	Javier García Duchini		National Party	15 February 2025
18th	Sergio Botana		National Party	15 February 2025
19th	María Fajardo		National Party	15 February 2025
20th	Sebastián da Silva		National Party	15 February 2025
21st	Luis Lacalle Pou		National Party	—		The 2020–2025 president resigned from his seat after being elected.
21st	Martín Lema		National Party	15 February 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
22nd	Álvaro Delgado		National Party	15 February 2025	5 August 2025	Resigned to become President of the National Party
22nd	José Luis Falero		National Party	8 July 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
23rd	Graciela Bianchi		National Party	15 February 2025
24th	Nicolas Olivera Seiguerman		National Party	15 February 2025	8 July 2025	Resigned to take office as Intendant of Paysandú.
24th	Carlos Moreira		National Party	15 July 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
25th	Luis Alberto Héber		National Party	15 February 2025	14 October 2025	Resigned upon retirement.
25th	Rodrigo Blás		National Party	14 October 2025		Assumed seat as first alternate.
26th	Andrés Ojeda		Colorado Party	15 February 2025
27th	Gustavo Zubía		Colorado Party	15 February 2025
28th	Pedro Bordaberry		Colorado Party	15 February 2025
29th	Tabaré Viera		Colorado Party	15 February 2025
30th	Robert Silva		Colorado Party	15 February 2020
Source: Members of the Senate

References

^ "Asunción del nuevo Parlamento: en una jornada emotiva, así se desarrolló la 50ª legislatura". EL PAIS (in Spanish). 2025-02-15. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
^ "¿Quiénes son los 30 senadores que fueron electos este domingo?". la diaria (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-26.
^ "El Frente Amplio consiguió la mayoría en el Senado y es probable que nadie la obtenga en Diputados". Búsqueda (in Spanish). 2024-10-28. Retrieved 2024-11-26.

[1] "Asunción del nuevo Parlamento: en una jornada emotiva, así se desarrolló la 50ª legislatura". EL PAIS (in Spanish). 2025-02-15. Retrieved 2025-02-17.

[2] "¿Quiénes son los 30 senadores que fueron electos este domingo?". la diaria (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-26.

[3] "El Frente Amplio consiguió la mayoría en el Senado y es probable que nadie la obtenga en Diputados". Búsqueda (in Spanish). 2024-10-28. Retrieved 2024-11-26.

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