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Office briefing

Buenos Aires — Chamber of Deputies renewal

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Argentina · Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires · regional · Chamber of Deputies renewalAR-PBA-D

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Half-chamber renewal; different electoral sections vote in alternating years. Votes and contested seats do not describe an election of the whole chamber. Current membership/control and the 2027 call remain unverified.

1. What office, where, and when is the next election?

Geography
Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
Next election
2027
Linked upcoming event
next-1f7f64340ad05e323717da40
Registry qualification
Unknown

2. How certain is that date?

2027 is expected (not formally called). Year precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.

3. Who won earlier selected elections?

2025-09-07

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • ALIANZA FUERZA PATRIA49.7%
  • ALIANZA LA LIBERTAD AVANZA30.6%
  • FTE. DE IZQUIERDA Y DE TRABAJADORES - UNIDAD5.1%
  • ALIANZA SOMOS BUENOS AIRES3.5%
  • ALIANZA NUEVOS AIRES2.4%
  • ESP. ABIERTO PARA EL DES. Y LA INT. SOCIAL2.2%
  • ALIANZA UNION Y LIBERTAD1.4%
  • ALIANZA POTENCIA1.2%
  • PARTIDO LIBERTARIO0.8%
  • ALIANZA UNION LIBERAL0.6%
  • PARTIDO POLITICA OBRERA0.6%
  • MOVIMIENTO AVANZADA SOCIALISTA0.5%
  • VALORES REPUBLICANOS0.4%
  • PARTIDO FRENTE PATRIOTA FEDERAL0.4%
  • CONSTRUYENDO PORVENIR0.3%
  • PARTIDO TIEMPO DE TODOS0.3%
  • ALIANZA ES CON VOS ES CON NOSOTROS0.1%
Results for event-417626782b9b25fb906e26e2
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
ALIANZA FUERZA PATRIA2200argentina/S87c6ebca74/20252,065,41549.7%21Recorded
ALIANZA LA LIBERTAD AVANZA2206argentina/S87c6ebca74/20251,272,58430.6%18Recorded
FTE. DE IZQUIERDA Y DE TRABAJADORES - UNIDAD2203argentina/S87c6ebca74/2025211,0355.1%2Recorded
ALIANZA SOMOS BUENOS AIRES2204argentina/S87c6ebca74/2025147,0863.5%2Recorded
ALIANZA NUEVOS AIRES2205argentina/S87c6ebca74/202598,5342.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
ESP. ABIERTO PARA EL DES. Y LA INT. SOCIAL91argentina/S87c6ebca74/202591,6222.2%3Recorded
ALIANZA UNION Y LIBERTAD2207argentina/S87c6ebca74/202560,0571.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
ALIANZA POTENCIA2201argentina/S87c6ebca74/202550,5651.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO LIBERTARIO1006argentina/S87c6ebca74/202533,7350.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
ALIANZA UNION LIBERAL2208argentina/S87c6ebca74/202524,6490.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO POLITICA OBRERA974argentina/S87c6ebca74/202524,0340.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
MOVIMIENTO AVANZADA SOCIALISTA959argentina/S87c6ebca74/202521,0010.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
VALORES REPUBLICANOS1008argentina/S87c6ebca74/202516,7460.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO FRENTE PATRIOTA FEDERAL963argentina/S87c6ebca74/202515,7150.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
CONSTRUYENDO PORVENIR1003argentina/S87c6ebca74/202512,3560.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO TIEMPO DE TODOS980argentina/S87c6ebca74/202510,6580.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
ALIANZA ES CON VOS ES CON NOSOTROS2202argentina/S87c6ebca74/20253,8740.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2023-10-22

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • UNION POR LA PATRIA41.9%
  • JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO29.0%
  • LA LIBERTAD AVANZA25.3%
  • FRENTE DE IZQUIERDA Y TRABAJADORES UNIDAD3.8%
Results for event-1f264d1cfa857e22dc7e52f5
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
UNION POR LA PATRIA134argentina/S4605676e88/20232,010,46141.9%18Recorded
JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO132argentina/S4605676e88/20231,390,25029%15Recorded
LA LIBERTAD AVANZA135argentina/S4605676e88/20231,215,46725.3%13Recorded
FRENTE DE IZQUIERDA Y TRABAJADORES UNIDAD136argentina/S4605676e88/2023181,3203.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2021-11-14

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • FRENTE DE TODOS42.1%
  • ALIANZA JUNTOS37.2%
  • FRENTE DE IZQUIERDA Y DE TRABAJADORES -7.3%
  • ALIANZA AVANZA LIBERTAD6.6%
  • FRENTE VAMOS CON VOS4.2%
  • PARTIDO UNION CELESTE Y BLANCO2.6%
Results for event-1284f88051a6eb3bbf1da964
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
FRENTE DE TODOS507argentina/S14ff964b9a/20211,883,74642.1%19Recorded
ALIANZA JUNTOS506argentina/S14ff964b9a/20211,664,28137.2%22Recorded
FRENTE DE IZQUIERDA Y DE TRABAJADORES -504argentina/S14ff964b9a/2021326,7157.3%2Recorded
ALIANZA AVANZA LIBERTAD503argentina/S14ff964b9a/2021294,1106.6%3Recorded
FRENTE VAMOS CON VOS508argentina/S14ff964b9a/2021187,5574.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO UNION CELESTE Y BLANCO27argentina/S14ff964b9a/2021116,6842.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

Other events (not selected cycles)

  • 2015-10-25 · Ordinary · Legal certification not established
  • 2019-10-27 · Ordinary · Legal certification not established

4. Competition and volatility

competition index

Withheld

Unknown0–100 historical closeness

Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Comparison unavailable · Half-chamber renewal; different electoral sections vote in alternating years. Votes and contested seats do not describe an election of the whole chamber. Current membership/control and the 2027 call remain unverified.

Method ci.weighted-gap.v1. Inputs: latest_gap=null, oldest_gap=null, previous_gap=null

pedersen volatility

Withheld volatility

Unknownpercentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Nine exact standalone party-name categories in the archived returns; accents normalized. Provincial alliances and renamed coalitions remain Other. A category records its published name, not a verified legal succession or inferred allocation of alliance votes. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Latest interval · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval

Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA","UNION CIVICA RADICAL","PARTIDO SOCIALISTA","PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA","COALICION CIVICA - AFIRMACION PARA UNA REPUBLICA IGUALITARIA","GEN","PARTIDO OBRERO","PARTIDO DE LOS TRABAJADORES SOCIALISTAS","MOVIMIENTO SOCIALISTA DE LOS TRABAJADORES","Other"], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[null,null,null]

pedersen volatility

Withheld volatility

Unknownpercentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Nine exact standalone party-name categories in the archived returns; accents normalized. Provincial alliances and renamed coalitions remain Other. A category records its published name, not a verified legal succession or inferred allocation of alliance votes. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Previous interval · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval

Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA","UNION CIVICA RADICAL","PARTIDO SOCIALISTA","PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA","COALICION CIVICA - AFIRMACION PARA UNA REPUBLICA IGUALITARIA","GEN","PARTIDO OBRERO","PARTIDO DE LOS TRABAJADORES SOCIALISTAS","MOVIMIENTO SOCIALISTA DE LOS TRABAJADORES","Other"], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[null,null,null]

pedersen volatility

Withheld volatility

Unknownpercentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Nine exact standalone party-name categories in the archived returns; accents normalized. Provincial alliances and renamed coalitions remain Other. A category records its published name, not a verified legal succession or inferred allocation of alliance votes. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Both intervals mean · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval

Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA","UNION CIVICA RADICAL","PARTIDO SOCIALISTA","PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA","COALICION CIVICA - AFIRMACION PARA UNA REPUBLICA IGUALITARIA","GEN","PARTIDO OBRERO","PARTIDO DE LOS TRABAJADORES SOCIALISTAS","MOVIMIENTO SOCIALISTA DE LOS TRABAJADORES","Other"], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[null,null,null]

Source-reported control: Unverified. Current tenure requires separate dated evidence.

5. Officeholder evidence

Dated roster observations are not automatically current tenure. The source current-office flag means this office is tracked now, not that the last winner still holds it.

No officeholder observation supplied.

6. Polling context

No local poll supplied.

National context is listed on the polling page. It is not a local forecast.

7. Unresolved issues and sources

Half-chamber renewal; different electoral sections vote in alternating years. Votes and contested seats do not describe an election of the whole chamber. Current membership/control and the 2027 call remain unverified. Missing older local results in several provincial datasets, full seat proclamations, intervened/replacement contests and dated coalition control. Many municipalities vote separately from provincial election day. Final 2027 calls remain subject to official publication. Ten Catamarca 2023 local returns now have primary provisional counts; final certification and older cycles are still missing. DINE 2015 download has no Catamarca local records. Entre Ríos final national consultation warns that foreign-voter tables are excluded. Neuquén final-file links returned access-denied responses; several older links point to private or defunct hosts.

  • other · open

    2019 locality result empty: {"issue": "2019 locality result empty", "name": "Distrito Tala-Sarandí", "code": "0079C"}

  • other · open

    Earlier same-election publication superseded: {"id": "AR-TU-D-OESTE", "year": 2019, "issue": "Earlier same-election publication superseded", "selected_publication": "2019-07-02", "discarded_publications": ["2019-06-15"]}

  • other · open

    Archive navigation year differs from date printed in source: {"file": "ar_formosa_2017_archivo_542.pdf", "issue": "Archive navigation year differs from date printed in source", "navigation_year": 2017, "source_date": "2019-06-16"}

Sources

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Center for Digital Democracy. “Buenos Aires — Chamber of Deputies renewal.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/AR-PBA-D. Sources: argentina--url-42b4c83cbd75c039886e3ca3, argentina--url-1c1f446d53945974d5d8a6a7, argentina--url-5c0c4f6d4dd79dfd8d192697, argentina--url-b833183bb93ac412fb4220a4, argentina--url-1e87b5cd1c663e9bcd454fb0, argentina--S87c6ebca74, argentina--S4605676e88, argentina--S14ff964b9a, argentina--S3470374b4e, argentina--S7e7440bf65.