2007 Argentine general election

2007 Argentine general election

Presidential election
← 2003 28 October 2007 2011 →
Registered27,137,719
Turnout76.20%
 
Nominee Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Elisa Carrió
Party PJ ARI
Alliance FPV Civic Coalition
Running mate Julio Cobos Rubén Giustiniani
States carried 21 CABA
Popular vote 8,652,293 5,168,481
Percentage 45.28% 27.05%

 
Nominee Roberto Lavagna Alberto Rodríguez Saá
Party UCR PJ
Alliance UNA Justice, Union and Freedom Front
Home state San Luis Province
Running mate Gerardo Morales Héctor María Maya
States carried 1 1
Popular vote 3,402,981 1,459,174
Percentage 17.81% 7.64%

Most voted party by province and department.

President before election

Néstor Kirchner
FPV-PJ

Elected President

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
FPV-PJ

Legislative election
← 2005 28 October 2007 2009 →

130 of 254 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
27 of 75 seats in the Senate
Turnout76.21% (Deputies)
73.93% (Senate)
Party Vote % Seats +/–
Chamber of Deputies
Front for Victory

41.22% 84 +14
Civic Coalition

16.47% 23 +10
Consensus for an Advanced Nation

13.26% 12 −7
Recreate for Growth / Republican Proposal

5.33% 6 −3
Justice, Union and Freedom Front

4.70% 3 −8
Project South

1.70% 1 +1
Neuquén People's Movement

0.25% 1 −1
Senate
Front for Victory

45.33% 17 0
Civic Coalition

19.74% 4 +4
Consensus for an Advanced Nation

14.30% 2 −1
Neuquén People's Movement

1.21% 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Chamber of Deputies results by province

Argentina held national presidential and legislative elections on Sunday, 28 October 2007, and elections for provincial governors took place on staggered dates throughout the year. For the national elections, each of the 23 provinces and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires are considered electoral districts. Voter turnout was 76.2%. Buenos Aires Province Senator and First Lady Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of the Front for Victory won the election by 45.28% of votes against Elisa Carrió of Civic Coalition ARI, making her the second female president of Argentina and the first female president to be directly elected. She broke the 40 percent barrier and won in the first round. Elisa Carrió won in the city of Buenos Aires and came second with more than 20 percent of the votes. Third was Roberto Lavagna, who won in Córdoba.[1]

  1. ^ "Página/12 :: El país :: Kirchner, presidenta con "A" final".