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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

PALMAR — Syndic and district council — shared ballot · Costa Ricaevent-ab161eb7b92f4d716e75e1c2

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-OSA-PALMAR|CR-D-PUNTARENAS-OSA-PALMAR-2016||595

Candidate and list results

  • UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA30.2%
  • LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL21.2%
  • VIVA PUNTARENAS19.4%
  • ACCIÓN CIUDADANA9.2%
  • RENOVACIÓN COSTARRICENSE7.1%
  • FRENTE AMPLIO5.0%
  • INTEGRACIÓN NACIONAL4.1%
  • REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO3.0%
  • MOVIMIENTO LIBERTARIO0.8%
Full results for event-ab161eb7b92f4d716e75e1c2
Label / candidatePartyVotesShareSeatsElectedSubstituteStatus
UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA94530.2%3UnknownNoRecorded
LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL66321.2%1UnknownNoRecorded
VIVA PUNTARENAS60819.4%1UnknownNoRecorded
ACCIÓN CIUDADANA2899.2%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
RENOVACIÓN COSTARRICENSE2217.1%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
FRENTE AMPLIO1585%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
INTEGRACIÓN NACIONAL1284.1%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO953%0 (recorded zero)UnknownNoRecorded
MOVIMIENTO LIBERTARIO260.8%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. “PALMAR — Syndic and district council — shared ballot, 2016-02-07.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/elections/event-ab161eb7b92f4d716e75e1c2.