1st Cortes Federales

The 1st Cortes Federales is the current meeting of the Cortes Federales of Nouvelle Alexandrie, the national legislature of Nouvelle Alexandrie, with the membership determined in its lower house primarily by the results of a general election held in 1693 AN. Its upper house is composed of the nobles of the Federation. The Cortes met for the first time since its creation by the Proclamation of Punta Santiago on 13.V.1694 AN. According to the Proclamation of Punta Santiago, the maximum legislative term of the Cortes is 5 AN years from the preceding general election.

Election

The 1st New Alexandrian general election was held from 13.XIV.1693 AN to 15.XIV.1693 AN. At the election, the Federal Humanist Party became the largest party in the lower house, the Federal Assembly, but fell short of a majority.

	Political party	Leader	Candidates	Votes	Elected	Gain/loss	% of votes	% of seats
	Federal Humanist Party	Augustus Strong	619	53,647,495	296		47.5%	47.8%
	Cambio Democratico	Santiago Etienne	619	29,574,595	162		26.2%	26.1%
	Progressive Federalist Party	Marcel de la Croix †	619	26,619,864	146		23.6%	23.5%
	Digger's Society	Iwashiiwa Kazuemon	619	3,115,684	15		2.8%	2.4%
Total			2,476	112,957,638	619	Turnout		74.4%