Senate of Colombia

Senate of Colombia

Senado de Colombia
9th Congress
Type
Type
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
Seats108[e]
Political groups
Government (34)
  •   Historic Pact (19)[a]
  •   Green Alliance (8)
  •   Commons (5)[b]
  •   AICO (1)[c]
  •   MAIS (1)[d]

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
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.[1]

References

  1. "Constitución Política de 1991 (Artículo 262)". Secretaría General del Senado.


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