District 1 (Chamber of Deputies of Chile)

District 1 () is one of the 28 multi-member electoral districts of the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the National Congress, the national legislature of Chile. The district was created by the 2015 electoral reform and came into being at the following general election in 2017. It is conterminous with the region of Arica y Parinacota. The district currently elects three of the 155 members of the Chamber of Deputies using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2021 general election the district had 191,628 registered electors.

Electoral system District 1 currently elects three of the 155 members of the Chamber of Deputies using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. Parties may form electoral pacts with each other to pool their votes and increase their chances of winning seats. However, the number of candidates nominated by an electoral pact may not exceed the maximum number of candidates that a single party may nominate. Seats are allocated using the D'Hondt method.

Election results Summary Election Apruebo DignidadAD / FA Dignidad AhoraDA New Social PactNPS / NM DemocraticConvergenceCD Chile VamosPodemos / Vamos Party of the PeoplePDG Christian Social FrontFSC colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 colspan=3 Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats2021 7,270 9.04% 0 1,847 2.30% 0 28,618 35.57% 2 18,880 23.47% 1 9,789 12.17% 0 12,106 15.05% 02017 27,333 38.39% 1 15,957 22.41% 1 2,416 3.39% 0 15,164 21.30% 1

Detailed 2021 Results of the 2021 general election held on 21 November 2021:

Party Pact Party PactVotes per commune Totalvotes % Seats Votes % SeatsArica Cama-rones GeneralLagos Putre Liberal Party of Chile PL rowspan=2 New Social Pact 19,107 153 23 225 19,508 24.25% 2 28,618 35.57% 2 Socialist Party of Chile PS 8,736 146 34 194 9,110 11.32% 0 Democratic Independent Regionalist Party PRI rowspan=4 Chile Podemos + 7,047 90 26 157 7,320 9.10% 1 18,880 23.47% 1 National Renewal RN 5,611 259 242 640 6,752 8.39% 0 Independent Democratic Union UDI 2,910 54 6 27 2,997 3.73% 0 Evópoli EVO 1,761 25 6 19 1,811 2.25% 0 Republican Party REP Christian Social Front 11,790 63 36 217 12,106 15.05% 0 12,106 15.05% 0 Party of the People PDG 9,525 102 50 112 9,789 12.17% 0 9,789 12.17% 0 Social Green Regionalist Federation FREVS rowspan=3 Apruebo Dignidad 3,251 33 4 38 3,326 4.13% 0 7,270 9.04% 0 Communist Party of Chile PC 3,048 32 2 14 3,096 3.85% 0 Comunes COM 826 8 6 8 848 1.05% 0 Humanist Party PH Dignidad Ahora 1,581 31 38 197 1,847 2.30% 0 1,847 2.30% 0 Revolutionary Workers Party PTR 1,364 23 1 9 1,397 1.74% 0 1,397 1.74% 0 New Time NT 526 6 0 14 546 0.68% 0 546 0.68% 0Valid votes 77,083 1,025 474 1,871 80,453 100.00% 3 80,453 100.00% 3Blank votes 2,030 33 22 61 2,146 2.50% Rejected votes – other 3,132 35 17 69 3,253 3.79% Total polled 82,245 1,093 513 2,001 85,852 44.80% Registered electors 180,736 3,196 1,948 5,748 191,628 Turnout 45.51% 34.20% 26.33% 34.81% 44.80%

The following candidates were elected: Enrique Lee (PRI), 7,320 votes; Luis Malla (PL), 2,689 votes; and Vlado Mirosevic (PL), 16,819 votes.

2017 Results of the 2017 general election held on 19 November 2017:

Party Pact Party PactVotes per commune Totalvotes % Seats Votes % SeatsArica Cama-rones GeneralLagos Putre Liberal Party of Chile PL rowspan=3 Broad Front 25,205 386 103 363 26,057 36.60% 1 27,333 38.39% 1 Humanist Party PH 896 12 6 13 927 1.30% 0 Equality Party IGUAL 325 7 5 12 349 0.49% 0 Socialist Party of Chile PS rowspan=3 Nueva Mayoría 11,039 196 88 258 11,581 16.27% 1 15,957 22.41% 1 Communist Party of Chile PC 2,545 34 13 38 2,630 3.69% 0 Party for Democracy PPD 1,129 93 87 437 1,746 2.45% 0 Independent Democratic Union UDI rowspan=4 Chile Vamos 8,826 132 58 256 9,272 13.02% 1 15,164 21.30% 1 Evópoli EVO 3,263 26 13 64 3,366 4.73% 0 National Renewal RN 1,636 22 52 96 1,806 2.54% 0 Independent Regionalist Party PRI 676 9 10 25 720 1.01% 0 Progressive Party PRO All Over Chile 9,977 109 49 193 10,328 14.51% 0 10,328 14.51% 0 Christian Democratic Party PDC Democratic Convergence 2,232 60 59 65 2,416 3.39% 0 2,416 3.39% 0Valid votes 67,749 1,086 543 1,820 71,198 100.00% 3 71,198 100.00% 3Blank votes 1,581 34 34 83 1,732 2.31% Rejected votes – other 1,817 22 18 60 1,917 2.56% Total polled 71,147 1,142 595 1,963 74,847 40.44% Registered electors 172,372 4,023 2,421 6,246 185,062 Turnout 41.28% 28.39% 24.58% 31.43% 40.44%

The following candidates were elected: Nino Baltolu (UDI), 9,272 votes; Vlado Mirosevic (PL), 24,273 votes; and Luis Rocafull (PS), 6,430 votes.

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