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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

SAN JOSÉ — Syndic and district council — shared ballot · Costa Ricaevent-9788dbd803b1847b38ecffa6

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-HEREDIA-SAN-ISIDRO-SAN-JOSE|CR-D-HEREDIA-SAN-ISIDRO-SAN-JOSE-2016||486

Candidate and list results

  • UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA44.3%
  • LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL36.2%
  • ACCIÓN CIUDADANA12.3%
  • FRENTE AMPLIO5.9%
  • REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO1.4%
Full results for event-9788dbd803b1847b38ecffa6
Label / candidatePartyVotesShareSeatsElectedSubstituteStatus
UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA70644.3%3UnknownNoRecorded
LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL57736.2%2UnknownNoRecorded
ACCIÓN CIUDADANA19612.3%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
FRENTE AMPLIO945.9%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO221.4%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. “SAN JOSÉ — Syndic and district council — shared ballot, 2016-02-07.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/elections/event-9788dbd803b1847b38ecffa6.