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Partial researchResearch snapshot 2026-09-13. Evidence gaps remain; see Coverage for requirements.

Election / event

2016-02-07

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · Unknown

PUNTARENAS — Syndic and district council — shared ballot · Costa Ricaevent-1f98516b0429b655272b8991

Vote basis
list votes
Share unit
percent 0 100
Electoral system
One party/list ballot; syndic and district councillors share the district ballot; seats exclude substitutes; includes one syndic plus four district councillors
Comparability
New cantons and districts kept separate; replacement-election and boundary audit pending
Selected-history role
selected
History key
CR-D-PUNTARENAS-PUNTARENAS-PUNTARENAS|CR-D-PUNTARENAS-PUNTARENAS-PUNTARENAS-2016||561

Candidate and list results

  • UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA24.4%
  • LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL20.6%
  • REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO14.7%
  • ACCIÓN CIUDADANA11.9%
  • VIVA PUNTARENAS11.1%
  • FRENTE AMPLIO10.0%
  • ACCESIBILIDAD SIN EXCLUSIÓN5.7%
  • NUEVA GENERACIÓN0.9%
  • MOVIMIENTO LIBERTARIO0.8%
Full results for event-1f98516b0429b655272b8991
Label / candidatePartyVotesShareSeatsElectedSubstituteStatus
UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA71524.4%3UnknownNoRecorded
LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL60420.6%1UnknownNoRecorded
REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO43014.7%1UnknownNoRecorded
ACCIÓN CIUDADANA34811.9%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
VIVA PUNTARENAS32411.1%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
FRENTE AMPLIO29410%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
ACCESIBILIDAD SIN EXCLUSIÓN1685.7%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
NUEVA GENERACIÓN250.9%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
MOVIMIENTO LIBERTARIO240.8%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded

Proceedings

A recount is a result version, not an extra election. Annulments remain evidence without becoming valid completed cycles.

No proceedings attached.

Sources

Cite this record

Center for Digital Democracy. “PUNTARENAS — Syndic and district council — shared ballot, 2016-02-07.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/elections/event-1f98516b0429b655272b8991.