Congress of the Republic of Colombia

Sources

• constituteproject.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitute Project, Colombia Constitution of 1991 with amendments through 2015 (English), read 2026-10-12: Arts. 112, 114, 115, 150, 171, 176, 189-190, 202, 208, 234-235, 239, 241 for the structure, selection and competences of the presidency, cabinet, Congress and high courts. Seat counts for the 2026-2030 Congress also from Wikipedia, 2026 Colombian parliamentary election (en.wikipedia.org), read 2026-10-12. Authority websites from the bodies themselves. For: Congress of the Republic of Colombia
• constituteproject.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Spanish official names of the Colombian bodies and offices as used in the Constitution of 1991 and the bodies own sites, read 2026-10-12. Cabinet name Consejo de Ministros is marked unofficial (the Constitution calls it Gobierno Nacional). For: Congress of the Republic of Colombia in Spanish
• constituteproject.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitute Project, Colombia Constitution 1991 as amended to 2015 (English), read 2026-10-12: article cited in the description. For: Amends the Constitution, makes laws and exercises political control
• constituteproject.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitute Project, Colombia Constitution 1991 as amended to 2015, read 2026-10-12: selection method and seats of this office (Arts. 112, 171, 176, 189, 190, 202, 231, 239). Seat totals for 2026-2030 (Senate 100+2+1, Chamber 161+2+1+1+1+16+1) from Wikipedia, 2026 Colombian parliamentary election, read 2026-10-12, cross-checked with CNE declaration of the Senate (El Universal, 2026-07-14). Court sizes (9 and 23) from Law 270 of 1996, not re-read this run. For: President of the Senate, Senator, President of the Chamber of Representatives, Representative
• senado.gov.co · checked Oct 12, 2026 Senado de la Republica, Senadores directory, read 2026-10-12; CNE declaration of 2026-2030 Senate as reported by El Universal 2026-07-14 (https://www.eluniversal.com.co/politica/2026/07/14/cne-confirma-la-lista-oficial-de-los-senadores-para-el-periodo-2026-2030/): members, parties and seat type. Start 2026-07-20 (installation of the new Congress). Fallback for the list label: El Universal, because the Senate site does not give CNE list names. For: Jesús Omero Cuasapud Chaspuengal as Senator, Indigenous special constituency, Martha Isabel Peralta Epieyú as Senator, Indigenous special constituency, Agmeth José Escaf Tijerino as Senator, National constituency, Aída Yolanda Avella Esquivel as Senator, National constituency, Alex Xavier Flórez Hernández as Senator, National constituency and 97 more
• eluniversal.com.co · checked Oct 12, 2026 El Universal, Asi quedaron las mesas directivas en el Senado y la Camara para el 2026-2027, 2026-07-21, read 2026-10-12: presiding officers elected 20 July 2026. Fallback: news report, because the chambers official sites do not list the mesa directiva in static HTML. For: Honorio Miguel Henríquez Pinedo as President of the Senate, Nicolás Antonio Barguil Cubillos as President of the Chamber of Representatives
• valoraanalitik.com · checked Oct 12, 2026 Valora Analitik list of elected representatives 2026-2030, read 2026-10-12: Nicolas Barguil Cubillos elected for Cordoba (Partido Conservador). Fallback: news list, because camara.gov.co member pages load dynamically; the list has internal inconsistencies so no other representatives were loaded. For: Nicolás Antonio Barguil Cubillos as Representative
• constituteproject.org · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitution Art. 190 (four-year term, run-off three weeks later), read 2026-10-12; date follows the last-Sunday-of-May (presidential) and second-Sunday-of-March (Congress) pattern of 2018-2026 (Wikipedia, 2026 Colombian presidential election and parliamentary election, read 2026-10-12). Not yet scheduled by the Registraduria, hence date_confirmed=false. For: General election, March 10, 2030