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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

COT — Syndic and district council — shared ballot · Costa Ricaevent-824efee61e155b6db99b74fd

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-CARTAGO-OREAMUNO-COT|CR-D-CARTAGO-OREAMUNO-COT-2016||447

Candidate and list results

  • UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA34.2%
  • LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL26.9%
  • ACCIÓN CIUDADANA16.8%
  • ALIANZA DEMÓCRATA CRISTIANA9.8%
  • FRENTE AMPLIO6.4%
  • REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO4.7%
  • MOVIMIENTO LIBERTARIO0.8%
  • NUEVA GENERACIÓN0.4%
Full results for event-824efee61e155b6db99b74fd
Label / candidatePartyVotesShareSeatsElectedSubstituteStatus
UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA97634.2%3UnknownNoRecorded
LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL76726.9%1UnknownNoRecorded
ACCIÓN CIUDADANA48016.8%1UnknownNoRecorded
ALIANZA DEMÓCRATA CRISTIANA2809.8%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
FRENTE AMPLIO1826.4%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO1354.7%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
MOVIMIENTO LIBERTARIO240.8%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
NUEVA GENERACIÓN120.4%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. “COT — Syndic and district council — shared ballot, 2016-02-07.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/elections/event-824efee61e155b6db99b74fd.