List of members of the XIV Legislative Assembly of El Salvador explained

XIV Legislative Assembly
Body:Legislative Assembly
Meeting Place:Blue Room
Election:4 February 2024
Government:
    Opposition:
      Term Start:1 May 2024
      Term End:1 May 2027
      Before:XIII
      After:XV
      Chamber1:Legislative Assembly
      Chamber1 Image:Results of the 2024 Salvadoran legislative election.svg
      Membership1:60
      Chamber1 Leader1 Type:President
      Chamber1 Leader1:Ernesto Castro

      The following is a list of all sixty (60) members of the XIV Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. The session began on 1 May 2024 and will end on 1 May 2027. The XIV Legislative Assembly was the first since 1988 to have 60 seats instead of 84, as on 7 June 2023, the XIII Legislative Assembly voted to reduce the number of seats.[1]

      Leadership

      The following table displays the Legislative Assembly's leadership, which were elected on 1 May 2024.[2]

      OfficeHolderPolitical affiliationDepartmentTerm
      PresidentErnesto CastroNuevas IdeasSan Salvador1 May 2024 – 1 May 2027
      First Vice PresidentSuecy CallejasNuevas IdeasSan Salvador1 May 2024 – 1 May 2027
      Second Vice PresidentRodrigo AyalaNuevas IdeasSan Salvador1 May 2024 – 1 May 2027
      First SecretaryElisa RosalesNuevas IdeasSan Salvador1 May 2024 – 1 May 2027
      Second SecretaryReynaldo LópezNational Coalition PartyChalatenango1 May 2024 – 2025
      Serafín OrantesNational Coalition PartyAhuachapán2025 – 1 May 2027
      Third SecretaryReinaldo CarballoChristian Democratic PartySan Miguel1 May 2024 – 1 May 2027

      Composition by department

      The following table displays the composition of the XIV Legislative Assembly upon election in February 2024.[3]

      DepartmentSeatsNumber of deputies by party
      NIARENAPCNPDCV
      Ahuachapán321
      Cabañas22
      Chalatenango211
      Cuscatlán22
      La Libertad761
      La Paz33
      La Unión22
      Morazán22
      San Miguel541
      San Salvador161411
      San Vicente22
      Santa Ana55
      Sonsonate55
      Usulután44
      Total60542211

      List of deputies

      The following table lists the deputies elected to the Legislative Assembly on 4 February 2024,[4] however, the results were not announced until 18 February due to delays in counting.[5] The deputies are arranged in alphabetical order by department.[6]

      DepartmentDeputyPolitical affiliation
      Ahuachapándata-sort-value="Orantes Rodriguez, Jose Serafin" José Serafín Orantes RodríguezNational Coalition Party
      data-sort-value="Rodriguez Perez, Estuardo Ernesto" Estuardo Ernesto Rodríguez PérezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Sierra Rivera, Herberth Antonio" Herbert Antonio Sierra RiveraNuevas Ideas
      Cabañasdata-sort-value="Alfaro Marquez, Nancy Yanira" Nancy Yanira Alfaro MárquezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Menjivar Barahona, Jose Francisco" José Francisco Menjívar BarahonaNuevas Ideas
      Chalatenangodata-sort-value="Lopez Cardoza, Reynaldo Antonio" Reynaldo Antonio López CardozaNational Coalition Party
      data-sort-value="Mancia, Saul Enrique" Saúl Enrique MancíaNuevas Ideas
      Cuscatlándata-sort-value="Hernandez Ramirez, Jonathan Isaac" Jonathan Isaac Hernández RamírezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Molina, Janneth Xiomara" Janneth Xiomara MolinaNuevas Ideas
      La Libertaddata-sort-value="Aleman Hernandez, Walter Amilcar" Walter Amílcar Alemán HernándezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Chacon Garcia, Salvador Alberto" Salvador Alberto Chacón GarcíaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Hernandez de Canjura, Sharon Sweet Alexandra" Sharon Sweet Alexandra Hernández de CanjuraNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Interiano Zarceno, Sandra Patricia" Sandra Patricia Interiano ZarceñoNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Lira Alvarado, Jose Francisco" José Francisco Lira AlvaradoNationalist Republican Alliance
      data-sort-value="Lobo Martel, Norma Idalia" Norma Idalia Lobo MartelNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Rivas Villanueva, Ricardo Humberto" Ricardo Humberto Rivas VillanuevaNuevas Ideas
      La Pazdata-sort-value="Coto Ayala, Walter David" Walter David Coto AyalaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Rivas Ramirez, Adolfo Antonio" Adolfo Antonio Rivas RamírezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Rodas Diaz, Herbert Azael" Herbert Azael Rodas DíazNuevas Ideas
      La Unióndata-sort-value="Robles Soto, Jose Oscar" José Óscar Robles SortoNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Soriano Herrera, William Eulises" William Eulises Soriano HerreraNuevas Ideas
      Morazándata-sort-value="Barahona Hernandez, Jose Bladimir" José Bladimir Barahona HernándezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Rodriguez Escobar, Juan Alberto" Juan Alberto Rodríguez EscobarNuevas Ideas
      San Migueldata-sort-value="Amaya Benitez, Francisco Eduardo" Francisco Eduardo Amaya BenítezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Carballo Carballo, Reinaldo Alcides" Reinaldo Alcides Carballo CarballoChristian Democratic Party
      data-sort-value="Miranda Martinez, Andres Antonio" Andrés Antonio Miranda MartínezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Navarro Rivera, Caleb Neftali" Caleb Neftalí Navarro RiveraNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Romero Portillo, Erick Josue" Erick Josué Romero PortilloNuevas Ideas
      San Salvadordata-sort-value="Ayala Claros, Rodrigo Javier" Rodrigo Javier Ayala ClarosNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Callejas Estrada, Suecy Beverley " Suecy Beverley Callejas EstradaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Castro Aldana, Ernesto Alfredo" Ernesto Alfredo Castro AldanaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Figueroa Figueroa, Ana Magdalena" Ana Magdalena Figueroa FigueroaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Flores Escobar, Reuben Reynaldo" Rubén Reynaldo Flores EscobarNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Garcia Villatoro, Francisco Jose" Francisco Josué García VillatoroNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Gonzalez Fuentes, Diana Teresa" Diana Teresa González FuentesNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Gonzalez Rauda, Dania Abigail" Dania Abigaíl González RaudaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Guevara Guadron, Christian Reynaldo" Christian Reynaldo Guevara GuadrónNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Melendez Mulato, Edgardo Antonio" Edgardo Antonio Meléndez MulatoNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Ortiz Menjivar, Claudia Mercedes" Claudia Mercedes Ortiz MenjívarVamos
      data-sort-value="Rivas Gonzalez, Katherin Alexia" Katherin Alexia Rivas GonzálezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Rosales Ramires, Elisa Marcela" Elisa Marcela Rosales RamírezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Salinas Bermudez, Dennis Fernando" Dennis Fernando Salinas BermúdezNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Villatoro Alvarado, Marcela Guadalupe" Marcela Guadalupe Villatoro AlvaradoNationalist Republican Alliance
      data-sort-value="Zavaleta Lopez, Benjamin" Benjamín Zavaleta LópezNuevas Ideas
      San Vicentedata-sort-value="Jovel de Tobar, Helen Morena" Helen Morena Jovel de TobarNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Fuentes Guardado, Edgar Antonio" Edgar Antonio Fuentes GuardadoNuevas Ideas
      Santa Anadata-sort-value="Fuentes de Orantes, Lorena Johanna" Lorena Johanna Fuentes de OrantesNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Martinez Interiano, Felipe Alfredo" Felipe Alfredo Martínez InterianoNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Merlos Molina, Cruz Evelyn" Cruz Evelyn Merlos MolinaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Toledo de Moran, Claudia Carolina" Claudia Carolina Toledo de MoránNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Zaldana Caceres, Amilcar Giovanny" Amílcar Giovanny Zaldaña CáceresNuevas Ideas
      Sonsonatedata-sort-value="Chamagua Noyola, Jose Raul" José Raúl Chamagua NoyolaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Cupido Ayala, David Alexander" David Alexander Cupido AyalaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Martinez Rivas, Samuel Anibal" Samuel Aníbal Martínez RivasNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Ortiz Cardona, Mauricio Edgardo" Mauricio Edgardo Ortíz CardonaNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Sales Salguero, Hector Enrique" Héctor Enrique Sales SalgueroNuevas Ideas
      Usulutándata-sort-value="Canales de Guardado, Ana Marisela" Ana Marisela Canales de GuardadoNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Castillo Rosales, Raul Neftali" Raúl Neftalí Castillo RosalesNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Hernandez Batres, Johana Paola" Johana Paola Hernández BatresNuevas Ideas
      data-sort-value="Lobos Rodriguez, Angel Josue" Ángel Josué Lobos RodríguezNuevas Ideas

      List of commissions

      On 1 May 2024, the Legislative Assembly reduced the number of legislative commissions from 20 to 8.[7] The following table lists the commissions and their leaders for the XIV Legislative Assembly.[8] [9]

      CommissionChairpersonSecretaryNarrator
      PoliticsErnesto CastroAlexia RivasChristian Guevara
      Finance and BudgetChristian GuevaraWilliam SorianoCaleb Navarro
      Salvadorans in the Exterior, Legislation, and GovernmentAna FigueroaReynaldo LópezWalter Alemán
      National Security and JusticeCaleb NavarroWalter CotoRaúl Castillo
      Children and Social IntegrationSuecy CallejasLorena FuentesRubén Flores
      Technology, Tourism, and InvestmentRodrigo AyalaWilliam SorianoDania González
      Infrastructure and DevelopmentSalvador ChacónElisa RosalesFelipe Interiano
      Health, Agriculture, and the EnvironmentRicardo RivasJuan RodríguezSaúl Mancía
      Installation (temporary)Suecy CallejasWilliam SorianoMauricio Ortíz
      Transition (temporary)Raúl CastilloReinaldo CarballoSerafín Orantes

      External links

      Notes and References

      1. Web site: El Salvador Slashes Size of Congress Ahead of Elections. en. 7 June 2023. 18 February 2024. Reuters. San Salvador, El Salvador. Nelson. Renteria. Kylie. Madry. Bill. Berkrot.
      2. Web site: Toma de Posesión en Asamblea Legislativa: Ernesto Castro Mantendrá la Presidencia del Primer Órgano de Estado Durante Periodo 2024-2027. Inauguration of the Legislative Assembly: Ernesto Castro Will Maintain the Presidency of the First Organ of the State During the 2024-2027 Period. es. 1 May 2024. 1 May 2024. La Prensa Gráfica.
      3. Web site: NI con 54 Diputados y Oposición Logra 3: Así Quedaría la Asamblea Legislativa Según Resultados del TSE. NI with 54 Deputies and Opposition Acquires 3: This Is How the Legislative Assembly Will Stay According to Results from the TSE. es. 18 February 2024. 18 February 2024. El Mundo. Yolanda. Magaña.
      4. Web site: TSE Inicia Escrutinio de Votos Legislativos, ARENA se Retira. TSE Initiates Tally for Legislative Votes, ARENA Resigns. es. 12 February 2024. 18 February 2024. El Mundo. Jaqueline. Villeda.
      5. Web site: TSE Anuncia que Terminó de Escrutar los Votos para Diputados. TSE Announces that it has Finishes Counting Votes for Deputies. es. 18 February 2024. 18 February 2024. La Prensa Gráfica. Laura. Jordán. Alejandra. Hernández.
      6. Web site: Diputados. Deputies. es. 2 May 2024. Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. https://web.archive.org/web/20240502205447/https://www.asamblea.gob.sv/asamblea/diputados. 2 May 2024. live.
      7. Web site: Estas Serán las Nuevas Comisiones de la Asamblea Legislativa. These Will Be the New Commissions in the Legislative Assembly. es. 1 May 2024. 2 May 2024. El Diario de Hoy. Susana. Peñate.
      8. Web site: Diputados Aprueban Reducción de Comisiones en Primer Sesión de Nueva Legislatura. Deputies Approve the Reduction of Commissions in the First Session of the New Legislature. es. 1 May 2024. 2 May 2024. La Prensa Gráfica. Denni. Portillo. Gabriela. Villarroel.
      9. Web site: Así se Conformarán las Nuevas Comisiones de la Asamblea Legislativa. This Is How the New Commissions of the Legislative Assembly Are Composed. es. 14 May 2024. 14 May 2024. El Mundo. Yolanda. Magaña.