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National Electoral Council
Consejo Nacional Electoral
CNE headquarters, Quito
AbbreviationCNE
PredecessorTribunal Supremo Electoral
Formation24 October 2008; 16 years ago (2008-10-24)
Founder2008 Constitution of Ecuador
TypeGovernment agency
HeadquartersAv. 6 de Diciembre
Location
PresidentDiana Atamaint
Vice-PresidentEnrique Pita García
Three additional council membersJosé Cabrera Zurita, Esthela Acero Lanchimba, Elena Nájera
Websitehttp://cne.gob.ec/

The National Electoral Council (Spanish: Consejo Nacional Electoral, CNE) is the government agency responsible for organising elections in Ecuador. It was established by Articles 218 and 219 of the 2008 constitution to replace the Supreme Electoral Court (Tribunal Supremo Electoral, TSE).

It is composed of five council members who serve six-year terms. As of 2023, its president is Diana Atamaint.

References

  1. ^ "Consejo Nacional Electoral". Proyecto Latinno. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  2. "Historia de la Función Electoral". Consejo Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  3. "Diana Atamaint – Presidenta". Consejo Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
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