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Montevideo, November 3rd 2025 - 17:49 UTC

Tag: Chile elections

  • Thursday, January 14th 2021 - 08:57 UTC

    Chile: Crucial electoral year to rewrite a new constitution takes off

    Chileans voted overwhelmingly in October to rewrite the constitution, which had been one of the key demands from protesters who rose up in October 2019

    The Chilean Electoral Service registered 2,223 hopeful candidates for selection to the commission that will rewrite Chile's dictatorship-era constitution. The 14 million Chilean eligible are scheduled to elect on April 11 the 155 members of the Constituent Assembly that will rewrite the constitution, which dates from the rule of military dictator Augusto Pinochet (1973-90).

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