2018 Salvadoran legislative election

Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 4 March 2018 to choose 84 members of the Legislative Assembly and 262 mayors. The elections were carried out by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal.

2018 Salvadoran legislative election

4 March 2018
Party Leader % Seats
ARENA Mauricio Interiano 41.72 35
FMLN Medardo González 24.54 18
GANA Andrés Rovira 11.45 10
PCN Manuel Rodriguez 10.87 8
PDC Rodolfo Parker 3.11 2
ARENAPCN 1.69 3
FMLNCD 1.15 3
PDCPCN 1.10 1
DC Douglas Avilés 0.94 1
FMLNPSDCD 0.59 1
FMLNPSD 0.50 1
Independent 0.68 1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
President of the Legislative Assembly before President of the Legislative Assembly after
Guillermo Gallegos
GANA
Norman Quijano
ARENA

Electoral system

The 84 members of the Legislative Assembly are elected by open list proportional representation from 14 multi-member constituencies based on the departments, with seats allocated using the largest remainder method.[1]

Results

Popular vote
ARENA
41.72%
FMLN
24.54%
GANA
11.45%
PCN
10.87%
PCD
3.11%
FPS
0.94%
CD
0.94%
PSD
0.73%
Independents
0.68%
ARENA-PCN
1.69%
FMLN-CD
1.15%
FMLN-CD-PSD
0.59%
FMLN-PSD
0.50%
PDC-PCN
1.10%
Seats
ARENA
44.04%
FMLN
27.38%
GANA
11.91%
PCN
10.71%
PCD
3.57%
CD
1.19%
Independents
1.19%
Party Votes % Seats +/–
Nationalist Republican Alliance 886,36541.7235+3
ARENA-PCN 35,2861.692
Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front 521,25724.5418-13
FMLN-CD 24,4051.153
FMLN-CD-PSD 12,4370.591
FMLN-PSD 10,6090.501
Grand Alliance for National Unity243,26811.4510-1
National Coalition Party230,86210.879+3
Christian Democratic Party 65,9943.112+1
PDC-PCN 23,4551.101
Salvadoran Patriotic Brotherhood20,0260.9400
Democratic Change19,8690.941+1
Social Democratic Party15,6100.7300
Independents14,5460.681+1
Invalid/blank votes194,225
Total2,318,754100840
Registered voters/Turnout votes5,186,04245.73
Source: TSE, El Salvador

By department

Department ARENA FMLN GANA PCN PDC FPS CD PSD Ind
% S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S
Ahuachapán 36.41 2 25.24 1 7.07 0 27.46 1 1.71 0 2.08 0 - - - - - -
Cabañas 39.45 2 16.61 0 20.01 1 23.39 1 - - 0.53 0 - - - - - -
Chalatenango 29.96 1 25.91 1 12.29 0 30.19 1 0.77 0 0.18 0 0.52 0 0.15 0 - -
Cuscatlán 37.89 1 27.57 1 2.93 0 30.38 1 - - 0.81 0 - - 0.66 0 - -
La Libertad 53.71 5 25.57 3 10.09 1 6.20 1 2.35 - 0.98 0 - - 1.05 0 - -
La Paz 44.15 2 26.87 1 18.23 1 7.56 0 1.66 0 0.43 0 - - 1.06 0 - -
La Unión 47.35 2 26.09 1 12.11 0 7.58 0 6.26 0 - - - - 0.58 0 - -
Morazán 26.61 1 31.60 1 18.25 0 23.52 1 - - - - - - - - - -
San Miguel 32.33 2 29.02 2 17.90 1 1.15 0 18.04 1 0.56 0 0.72 0 0.25 0 - -
San Salvador 50.26 12 26.09 6 6.29 2 5.43 1 3.88 1 1.17 0 2.59 1 1.41 0 2.82 1
Santa Ana 38.08 3 19.10 1 13.57 1 16.46 1 9.99 1 1.98 0 0.79 0 0.18 0 - -
San Vicente 48.62 1 29.54 1 17.95 0 36.56 1 - - 0.61 0 - - 0.52 0 - -
Sonsonate 42.25 2 25.90 2 11.83 1 12.82 1 3.88 0 0.46 0 2.06 0 0.76 0 - -
Usulután 39.41 2 38.44 2 15.28 1 5.14 0 - - 1.15 0 - - 0.56 0 - -
Total 41.72 38 24.54 23 11.45 10 10.87 9 3.11 3 0.94 0 0.94 1 0.73 0 0.68 1
Source: TSE

References

  1. El Salvador Election Passport
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