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{{Politics of Paraguay}}
[[Paraguay]] elects on the national level a [[head of state]] — the [[President (government title)|president]] — and a [[legislature]]. The [[president of Paraguay]] is elected for a five-year term by the people. The [[Congress of Paraguay|National Congress]] (''Congreso Nacional'') has two [[bicameralism|chambers]]. The [[Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay|Chamber of Deputies]] (''Cámara de Diputados'') has 80 members, elected for a five-year term by [[proportional representation]]. The [[Senate of Paraguay|Chamber of Senators]] (''Cámara de Senadores'') has 45 members, elected for a five-year term by proportional representation.

==Schedule==
===Election===
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!Position !! 2008 !! 2009 !! 2010 !! 2011 !! 2012 !! 2013
|-
!Type
| Presidential (April)<br>National Congress (April)<br>Gubernatorial (April) ||colspan=4| None || Presidential (April)<br>National Congress (April)<br>Gubernatorial (April)
|-
!President and<br>vice president
|'''President and vice president''' ||colspan=4|None ||'''President and vice president'''
|-
!National Congress
|'''All seats''' ||colspan=4|None ||'''All seats''' 
|-
!Provinces, cities and municipalities
|'''All positions''' ||colspan=4|None ||'''All positions''' 
|}

===Inauguration===
{|class=wikitable style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Position !! 2008 !! 2009 !! 2010 !! 2011 !! 2012 !! 2013
|-
!Type
| Presidential (August)<br>National Congress (August)<br>Gubernatorial (August) ||colspan=4| None || Presidential (August)<br>National Congress (August)<br>Gubernatorial (August)
|-
!President and<br>vice president
|'''15 August''' ||colspan=4|None ||'''15 August''' 
|-
!National Congress
|'''15 August'''  ||colspan=4|None ||'''15 August''' 
|-
!Provinces, cities and municipalities
|'''15 August'''  ||colspan=4|None ||'''15 August''' 
|}

==Latest elections==
{{main|2018 Paraguayan general election}}

===President===
{{#section-h:2018 Paraguayan general election|President}}

===Senate===
{{#section-h:2018 Paraguayan general election|Senate}}

===Chamber of Deputies===
{{#section-h:2018 Paraguayan general election|Chamber of Deputies}}

==See also==
* [[Electoral calendar]]
* [[Electoral system]]

==External links==
*[http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/p/paraguay/ Adam Carr's Election Archive]

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