2016–17 Haitian Senate election

{{Infobox legislative election

| country = Haiti

| previous_election = 2015-16

| next_election = 2025

| election_date = 20 November 2016 (first round)
29 January 2017 (second round)

| noleader = yes

| first_election = yes

| nopercentage = yes

| party1 = Haitian Tèt Kale Party

| seats1 = 5

| party2 = Rassemblement des Patriotes Haïtiens

| seats2 = 1

| party3 = Reseau National Bouclier

| seats3 = 1

| party4 = Konbit Pou Ayiti

| seats4 = 1

| party5 = Haiti in Action

| seats5 = 1

| party6 = Consortium National des Partis Politiques Haïtiens

| seats6 = 1

| title =

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| before_party =

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}}{{Politics of Haiti}}

Senate elections were held in Haiti with a first round on 20 November 2016,{{cite news |last1=Johnston |first1=Jake |title=Breakdown of Preliminary Election Results in Haiti |url=https://cepr.net/breakdown-of-preliminary-election-results-in-haiti/ |access-date=28 October 2021 |work=Center for Economic and Policy Research |date=6 December 2016 |language=en}} and a second on 29 January 2017.{{cite web |url=http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-17658-haiti-flash-electoral-timetable-2016-2017-official.html |title=Electoral Timetable 2016–2017 – Official |work=Haiti Libre |date=6 June 2016 |language=en}} The first round were held simultaneously with the presidential elections and the second round of the parliamentary elections that still had a run-off pending in some constituencies since 2015.

On 10 August 2016, authorities published the list of candidates for the renewal for a third of the Senate.{{cite web |url=http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18282-haiti-elections-final-list-of-approved-candidates-senators.html |title=Haiti – Elections : Final list of approved candidates Senators |work=Haiti-Libre |date=10 August 2016 |access-date=12 August 2016}}

Originally scheduled for 9 October, the elections were postponed until 20 November 2016 because of Hurricane Matthew, and a new date announced.{{cite web |url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/2016/10/14/97001-20161014FILWWW00362-haiti-nouvelles-dates-pour-les-elections.php |title=Haïti: nouvelles dates pour les élections |work=Le Figaro |date=14 October 2016 |language=en}}{{cite web |url=http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18834-haiti-flash-the-elections-of-october-9-postponed.html |title=Haiti – FLASH : The elections of October 9 postponed |work=Haiti Libre |date=5 October 2016 |access-date=6 October 2016}}

Results

Two candidates were elected in the first round of the elections as they obtained an absolute majority or a difference or more than 25% over their immediate runner-up: Wanique Pierre (PHTK) in the Nord-Est constituency and Joseph Lambert (KONA) in the Sud-Est constituency. The other 8 remaining constituencies had a run-off to decide the senators elected.{{cite web |url=http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19427-haiti-flash-results-of-elections-1-3-senate-complementary-legislative.html |title=Haiti – FLASH : Results of elections 1/3 senate, complementary legislative... |work=HaitiLibre |date=5 December 2016 |access-date=13 December 2016}} Preliminary results were published on 3 February. The final results will be available after a two-week challenge period and the handling of possible cases.{{cite web |url=http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19997-haiti-flash-preliminary-results-2nd-round-elections-1-3-senate.html |title=Haiti – FLASH : Preliminary results 2nd round elections 1/3 Senate – HaitiLibre.com : Haiti news 7/7 |publisher= |access-date=31 July 2017}}

{{Election results

|party5=Vérité|votes5=67036|seats5=0|totseats5=0

|party6=Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation|votes6=54376|seats6=0|totseats6=0

|party8=Konbit Pou Ayiti|votes8=44131|seats8=1|totseats8=1

|party12=Ansanm Patriyot pou Lavni Ayiti|votes12=32620|seats12=0|totseats12=0

|party13=Rally of Progressive National Democrats|votes13=31992|seats13=0|totseats13=0

|party14=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes14=28320|seats14=0|totseats14=0

|party15=Parti Concorde Nationale|votes15=27369|seats15=0|totseats15=0

|party16=Inite Patriyotik|votes16=20197|seats16=0|totseats16=0

|party18=Mouvement Revolisyone Ayisyen|votes18=16388|seats18=0|totseats18=0

|party20=Federalist Party|votes20=8357|seats20=0|totseats20=0

|party21=Konbit Travaye Peyizan pou Libere Ayiti|votes21=7391|seats21=0|totseats21=0

|party22=Renmen Ayiti|votes22=6661|seats22=0|totseats22=0

|party23=CANANN|votes23=5261|seats23=0|totseats23=0

|party24=Kombit Liberasyon Ekonomik|votes24=4848|seats24=0|totseats24=0

|party25=Entente Nationale des Travailleurs pour le Reveil d'Haïti|votes25=4318|seats25=0|totseats25=0

|party26=Rassemblement des Nationaux Démocrates Volontaires pour l’Unité Salvatrice|votes26=2557|seats26=0|totseats26=0

|party27=Konbit pou Rekonstwi Haïti|votes27=2450|seats27=0|totseats27=0

|party28=Front Uni pour la Renaissance d'Haïti|votes28=2380|seats28=0|totseats28=0

|party29=MOPANOU|votes29=2279|seats29=0|totseats29=0

|party30=Parti pour la Libération des Masses et l'Intégration Sociale|votes30=1606|seats30=0|totseats30=0

|party31=Force Démocratique Haïtien Intégré|votes31=970|seats31=0|totseats31=0

|party32=Fwon Revolisyone pou Entegrasyon Mas Yo|votes32=535|seats32=0|totseats32=0

|party33=Independent|votes33=4994|seats33=0|totseats33=0

|row34=None of the above|votes34=16756|votes34_2=20843

|invalid=100060

|invalid2=119190

|source={{Cite web |last=Lublin |first=David |title=Haiti Senate 2000, 2015-16, 2016-17 |url=https://www.electionpassport.com/files/SEN/HT_SEN.xlsx |website=Election Passport |publisher=American University |format=XLSX}}

}}

=By department =

{{Election results

|caption=Artibonite

|cand1=Garcia Delva|party1=Haiti in Action|votes1=37323|votes1_2=87959

|cand2=Marc Antoine Aldorphe|party2=Reseau National Bouclier|votes2=20495|votes2_2=70354

|cand3=Levaillant Louis-Jeune|party3=Inite Patriyotik|votes3=16664

|cand4=Michel Chrysostome|party4=Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation|votes4=15978

|cand5=Patrick Joseph|party5=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes5=12893

|cand6=Jean Willy Jean-Baptiste|party6=Rally of Progressive National Democrats|votes6=8513

|cand7=Patrice Israel|party7=Fanmi Lavalas|votes7=5854

|cand8=Carmelot F. M. Ch. Molaire|party8=Renmen Ayiti|votes8=2514

|cand9=Vikens Derilus|party9=Struggling People's Organization|votes9=2343

|cand10=Jonas Alexandre|party10=Parti pour la Libération des Masses et l'Intégration Sociale|votes10=1606

|cand11=Jean Charles Daniel|party11=Konvansyon Inite Demokratik|votes11=1528

|cand12=Mirtyl Edvard Gerard Dormevil|party12=Rassemblement des Nationaux Démocrates Volontaires pour l’Unité Salvatrice|votes12=1276

|cand13=Pollyx Paul|party13=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes13=790

|cand14=Roseline Limage|party14=Kombit Liberasyon Ekonomik|votes14=652

|cand15=Wesler Jean Baptiste|party15=Parti Concorde Nationale|votes15=460

|cand16=Thomas Eddy Dupiton|party16=Consortium National des Partis Politiques Haïtiens|votes16=247

|row17=None of the above|votes17=2002|votes17_2=5033

|invalid=6587|invalid2=16368

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Centre

|cand1=Rony Célestin|party1=Haitian Tèt Kale Party|votes1=25630|votes1_2=52710

|cand2=Abel Descollines|party2=Konvansyon Inite Demokratik|votes2=15259|votes2_2=52613

|cand3=Bazelais Francois|party3=Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation|votes3=9914

|cand4=Joseph Joel Louis|party4=Konbit Travaye Peyizan pou Libere Ayiti|votes4=7391

|cand5=Romial Smith|party5=Fanmi Lavalas|votes5=6708

|cand6=Eddy John Marcadieu|party6=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes6=6112

|cand7=Francisco Delacruz|party7=Struggling People's Organization|votes7=3853

|cand8=Max Millien|party8=Haiti in Action|votes8=3416

|cand9=Serge Gilles|party9=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes9=773

|cand10=Dieulin Saint Olympe|party10=CANANN|votes10=452

|row11=None of the above|votes11=1261|votes11_2=968

|invalid=12694|invalid2=13198

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Grand'Anse

|cand1=Riche Andris|party1=Struggling People's Organization|votes1=17350|votes1_2=37493

|cand2=Jean Rigaud Bélizaire|party2=Consortium National des Partis Politiques Haïtiens|votes2=16045|votes2_2=43128

|cand3=Vincent Casseus|party3=Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation|votes3=5934

|cand4=Marie Roselore Aubourg|party4=Konvansyon Inite Demokratik|votes4=3590

|cand5=Jean Joubert Michel|party5=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes5=2420

|cand6=Frederic Cheron|party6=Independent|votes6=2419

|cand7=Guibert Barthelemy|party7=Fanmi Lavalas|votes7=2321

|cand8=Carl Antoine|party8=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes8=2213

|cand9=Michelet Jerome|party9=Front Uni pour la Renaissance d'Haïti|votes9=968

|cand10=Jean Ronald Azor|party10=Federalist Party|votes10=557

|cand11=Jean Patrick Saint Georges|party11=Fwon Revolisyone pou Entegrasyon Mas Yo|votes11=535

|cand12=Janin Leonidas|party12=Rally of Progressive National Democrats|votes12=526

|row13=None of the above|votes13=1501|votes13_2=1020

|invalid=9962|invalid2=7845

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Nippes

|cand1=Denis Cadeau|party1=Reseau National Bouclier|votes1=10320|votes1_2=38391

|cand2=Louberson Vilson|party2=Fanmi Lavalas|votes2=10296|votes2_2=25471

|cand3=M. Carme Sineas Dumelfort|party3=Haitian Tèt Kale Party|votes3=9358

|cand4=Dieusseul Arice|party4=Parti Concorde Nationale|votes4=8991

|cand5=Lubern Pierre|party5=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes5=6532

|cand6=Michelet Casimir|party6=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes6=2157

|cand7=Nickel Pierre|party7=Renmen Ayiti|votes7=747

|cand8=Vladimir Yayo|party8=Ansanm Patriyot pou Lavni Ayiti|votes8=186

|row9=None of the above|votes9=375|votes9_2=717

|invalid=4585|invalid2=8738

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Nord

|cand1=Jean Marie Ralph Féthière|party1=Haitian Tèt Kale Party|votes1=47997|votes1_2=77217

|cand2=Theodore Saintilus|party2=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes2=18891|votes2_2=56899

|cand3=Frandy Louis|party3=Reseau National Bouclier|votes3=15558

|cand4=Sergilus Docteur|party4=Vérité|votes4=14495

|cand5=Westner Polycarpe|party5=Mouvement Revolisyone Ayisyen|votes5=6867

|cand6=Hidson Nelson|party6=Federalist Party|votes6=6693

|cand7=Angelot Bell|party7=Fanmi Lavalas|votes7=5158

|cand8=John Jerome Jeanty|party8=Renmen Ayiti|votes8=3400

|cand9=Elvire Eugene|party9=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes9=3087

|cand10=Pelotat Pierre|party10=Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation|votes10=2972

|cand11=Jasmin Dorvil|party11=Haiti in Action|votes11=2185

|cand12=Cemephise Gilles|party12=Ansanm Patriyot pou Lavni Ayiti|votes12=1919

|cand13=Robens Marcellus|party13=Rally of Progressive National Democrats|votes13=1014

|cand14=Amos Zephirin|party14=Consortium National des Partis Politiques Haïtiens|votes14=979

|cand15=Wilfrid Jean|party15=Force Démocratique Haïtien Intégré|votes15=970

|cand16=Marc Andre Joseph|party16=Kombit Liberasyon Ekonomik|votes16=671

|row17=None of the above|votes17=1668|votes17_2=2929

|invalid=15203|invalid2=14207

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Nord Est

|cand1=Wanique Pierre|party1=Haitian Tèt Kale Party|votes1=42436

|cand2=Jean-Baptistse Bien Aime|party2=Fanmi Lavalas|votes2=18530

|cand3=Duchene Petit Frere|party3=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes3=5821

|cand4=Enance Saint Fleur|party4=Struggling People's Organization|votes4=2135

|cand5=Renan Etienne|party5=Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation|votes5=1987

|cand6=Mona Eliacint Leandre|party6=Rally of Progressive National Democrats|votes6=511

|cand7=Gaston Saint Fleur|party7=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes7=270

|row8=None of the above|votes8=558

|invalid=4089

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Nord Ouest

|cand1=Kedlaire Augustin|party1=Haitian Tèt Kale Party|votes1=21392|votes1_2=51449

|cand2=Francois Lucas Sainvil|party2=Mouvement de Solidarite pour l'Avancement d'une Nouvelle Haïti|votes2=10049|votes2_2=25352

|cand3=Elie Nicolas Plancher|party3=Struggling People's Organization|votes3=8945

|cand4=Jean Fritznel Bellefleur|party4=Rally of Progressive National Democrats|votes4=7168

|cand5=Jean-Gary Sanon|party5=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes5=6515

|cand6=Pierre Martin Tatoute|party6=Vérité|votes6=3193

|cand7=Dominique Philor|party7=Independent|votes7=2250

|cand8=Eddy Bastien|party8=Reseau National Bouclier|votes8=1841

|cand9=Amos Pierre|party9=Fanmi Lavalas|votes9=1563

|row10=None of the above|votes10=716|votes10_2=1748

|invalid=3819|invalid2=5907

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Ouest

|cand1=Fednel Monchery|party1=Haitian Tèt Kale Party|votes1=78172|votes1_2=104825

|cand2=Pierre Paul Patrice Dumont|party2=Rassemblement des Patriotes Haïtiens|votes2=67194|votes2_2=149918

|cand3=Louis Gerald Gilles|party3=Fanmi Lavalas|votes3=40596

|cand4=Alix Didier Fils-Aime|party4=Vérité|votes4=40232

|cand5=Jean Myrtho Muraille|party5=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes5=31406

|cand6=Arnel Belizaire|party6=Ansanm Patriyot pou Lavni Ayiti|votes6=26095

|cand7=Jean Adler Gaston|party7=Parti Concorde Nationale|votes7=16917

|cand8=Michel Andre|party8=Rally of Progressive National Democrats|votes8=14260

|cand9=Marie Liliane Vedrigue Hersche|party9=Mouvement Revolisyone Ayisyen|votes9=9521

|cand10=Sabine Duvivier Morpeau|party10=CANANN|votes10=4809

|cand11=Volcy Assad|party11=Entente Nationale des Travailleurs pour le Reveil d'Haïti|votes11=4318

|cand12=John Miller Beauvoir|party12=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes12=4080

|cand13=Lucmanne Delille|party13=Struggling People's Organization|votes13=3639

|cand14=Tranquilor Mathieu|party14=Inite Patriyotik|votes14=3533

|cand15=Jean Eugene Pierre-Louis|party15=Konbit pou Rekonstwi Haïti|votes15=2450

|cand16=Fredely Georges|party16=Front Uni pour la Renaissance d'Haïti|votes16=1412

|cand17=Louis Gonzague Edner Day|party17=Kombit Liberasyon Ekonomik|votes17=1345

|cand18=Jean Nelson Pierre|party18=Rassemblement des Nationaux Démocrates Volontaires pour l’Unité Salvatrice|votes18=1281

|cand19=Amelus Gregoire|party19=Federalist Party|votes19=1107

|cand20=Jean Luckner Pierre|party20=Independent|votes20=325

|row21=None of the above|votes21=6954|votes21_2=6452

|invalid=25241|invalid2=37161

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Sud

|cand1=Pierre François Sildor|party1=Haitian Tèt Kale Party|votes1=21683|votes1_2=72919

|cand2=Fritz Carlos Lebon|party2=Fanmi Lavalas|votes2=21532|votes2_2=51325

|cand3=Pierre Franky Exius|party3=Alternative League for Haitian Progress and Emancipation|votes3=17591

|cand4=Yvon Buissereth|party4=Vérité|votes4=6970

|cand5=Gandhy Dorfeuille|party5=Ansanm Patriyot pou Lavni Ayiti|votes5=4420

|cand6=Anthony Gedeon|party6=Struggling People's Organization|votes6=4220

|cand7=Kenol Mathieu|party7=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes7=4060

|cand8=Wilfrid Leader's Vital|party8=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes8=2699

|cand9=Kesnerd Edouard|party9=Kombit Liberasyon Ekonomik|votes9=774

|row10=None of the above|votes10=1059|votes10_2=1976

|invalid=8252|invalid2=15766

}}

{{Election results

|caption=Sud Est

|cand1=Joseph Lambert|party1=Konbit Pou Ayiti|votes1=44131

|cand2=Hebert Lahatte|party2=Konvansyon Inite Demokratik|votes2=15922

|cand3=Jacques Roderich Ladouceur|party3=Platfòm Pitit Desalin|votes3=10331

|cand4=Miralda Jameau|party4=Fanmi Lavalas|votes4=2820

|cand5=Marie Sylvia Fabien Moise|party5=MOPANOU|votes5=2279

|cand6=Joissaint Ephesien|party6=Vérité|votes6=2146

|cand7=Jean Renel Denis|party7=Kombit Liberasyon Ekonomik|votes7=1406

|cand8=Milot Fenelon Cajou|party8=Fusion of Haitian Social Democrats|votes8=1361

|cand9=Willy Senatus|party9=Parti Concorde Nationale|votes9=1001

|row10=None of the above|votes10=662

|invalid=9628

}}

References

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