District 2 (Chamber of Deputies of Chile)


District 2 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 Tarapacá. 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 260,147 registered electors.

Electoral system

District 2 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

Detailed

2021

Results of the 2021 general election held on 21 November 2021:
The following candidates were elected:
Danisa Astudillo, 7,582 votes; Matías Ramírez, 9,897 votes; and Renzo Trisotti, 11,100 votes.

2017

Results of the 2017 general election held on 19 November 2017:
The following candidates were elected:
Ramón Galleguillos, 17,279 votes; Hugo Gutiérrez, 14,332 votes; and Renzo Trisotti, 20,084 votes.