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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

CAÑAS — Syndic and district council — shared ballot · Costa Ricaevent-41413673d40b8d9b3ffdefb4

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-GUANACASTE-CANAS-CANAS|CR-D-GUANACASTE-CANAS-CANAS-2016||531

Candidate and list results

  • LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL66.6%
  • UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA25.7%
  • ACCIÓN CIUDADANA6.0%
  • FRENTE AMPLIO1.7%
Full results for event-41413673d40b8d9b3ffdefb4
Label / candidatePartyVotesShareSeatsElectedSubstituteStatus
LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL3,68666.6%4UnknownNoRecorded
UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA1,42325.7%1UnknownNoRecorded
ACCIÓN CIUDADANA3326%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
FRENTE AMPLIO961.7%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. “CAÑAS — Syndic and district council — shared ballot, 2016-02-07.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/elections/event-41413673d40b8d9b3ffdefb4.