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advisors. Unlike the previous convention, there will be no quota of seats reserved for Indigenous peoples. The agreement set UP for the new proposed constitution to be drafted over 2023 by a body of 51 so-called constitutional advisors elected by direct vote on 7 May 2023, based on a preliminary draft prepared by a commission of 24 experts from an
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Chilean lawmakers announced in December 2022 an agreement to begin drafting a new constitution, three months after a referendum overwhelmingly rejected a progressive first text to replace the 1980 constitution. It was named Agreement for Chile. It was submitted for referendum in December in 2023. It
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writing, "Most Chileans and their politicians have agreed the constitution that dates from the dictatorship must change." Boric called on the heads of all political parties for a meeting on Monday, 5 September, to chart a path forward. As a result of the rejection, the incumbent 1980 Constitution
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Senate President Alvaro Elizalde, announced; "Today a new path has opened to progress towards a Constitution born from democracy." The agreement proposed a parity between men and women, participation from indigenous peoples and that the proposals would need to be approved by three-fifths of the
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was to work on a first draft from 6 March to 6 June. The Constitutional Council then had to begin its work thirty days after its election, on 6 June 2023 and was to deliver the draft Constitution five months later by 6 November. A
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writing that "Chile's future looks decidedly uncertain," and that, "Boric has expressed a willingness to repeat the constitutional process, but the basis for reform is still very much up for debate." Colombian president
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comes after Chileans voted in September 2022 voted against the proposal of a left-wing constitution, leading to President Gabriel Boric reshuffling his cabinet.
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The election to determine the seats of the Constitutional Council was held on May 7, 2023. The Council was officially installed on June 7, 2023.
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national plebiscite was held on 4 September 2022, in order to determine whether the public agreed with the text of
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was then held to be held either on November or December 2023. The proposed constitution was rejected.
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The proposed constitution, which had faced "intense criticism that it was too long, too
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lamented the win of the rejection vote, considering that Chile had decided to "revive
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in Chile was tasked to draft a new constitution in 2023, submitted to
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Boric announced a new process for drafting a new constitution, with
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In the aftermath of the plebiscite the internal division that the
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was elected President of the Council by her peers on June 7.
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A bipartisan agreement was made for a new constitution. The
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List of Members of the Constitutional Council (Chile, 2023)
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and too radical", was rejected by a margin of 62% to 38%.
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Constitutional Convention (Chile)
referendum on 17 December 2023
election on 7 May 2023
Beatriz Hevia
2022 Chilean national plebiscite
Chilean
a new Political Constitution of the Republic
Constitutional Convention
left-wing
Al Jazeera
The Guardian
Gustavo Petro
Augusto Pinochet
The Economist
common sense
Gabriel Boric
Christian Democratic Party
Republican Party
Party of the People
Expert Commission
mandatory referendum
Expert Commission
2023 Chilean Constitutional Council election
Beatriz Hevia
PRCh
Aldo Valle
PS
Aldo Sanhueza
List of Members of the Constitutional Council (Chile, 2023)
"Cámara despacha a ley reforma de nuevo proceso constituyente"

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