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Rivadavia Banda Norte — Municipal council
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Argentina · Rivadavia Banda Norte / Salta / RIVADAVIA · municipal · Municipal councilAR-SA-C-17
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Final province archive, including 2017 Coronel Moldes, 2021 Aguaray and 2025 Rivadavia Banda Norte replacements. Council renewal size changed after the constitutional/charter transition; the elected cohort is preserved. Future formal call and independently verified current control remain open.
1. What office, where, and when is the next election?
- Geography
- Rivadavia Banda Norte / Salta / RIVADAVIA
- Next election
- 2027; formal call pending
- Linked upcoming event
- next-c7b315c81666b17b73b238bf
- Registry qualification
- Unknown
2. How certain is that date?
2027; formal call pending is expected (not formally called). Year precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.
3. Who won earlier selected elections?
2025-05-11
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA19.6%
- PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE14.9%
- REPRESENTAR12.5%
- MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR11.1%
- PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD6.8%
- LA LIBERTAD AVANZA6.1%
- MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL5.8%
- IGUALAR5.3%
- FRENTE SALTEÑO4.5%
- PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA4.4%
- PRIMERO SALTA4.2%
- FRENTE CAMBIEMOS SALTA2.6%
- KOLINA2.4%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · FARFAN AGUILAR, ESTEBAN | 13argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 887 | 19.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE · GIRON, ANTONIO | 12argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 676 | 14.9% | 1 | Recorded |
| REPRESENTAR · DIP, EDUARDO ELIAS | 3650argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 565 | 12.5% | 1 | Recorded |
| MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR · GOMEZ, MIRTHA MIREYA | 32argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 501 | 11.1% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD · ALMARAZ, FELIX | 1861argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 306 | 6.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| LA LIBERTAD AVANZA · CARAM, JULIETA "PAKY" | 443argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 275 | 6.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL · RUIZ, GERARDO CLAUDIO "CHICHI" | 208argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 261 | 5.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| IGUALAR · FERREIRA, REINALDO "EL OSO" | 3649argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 241 | 5.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTEÑO · GIMENEZ VERON, SILVINA MERCEDES | 460argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 205 | 4.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA · ARIAS, ROBERTO | 1053argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 200 | 4.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PRIMERO SALTA · RUIZ, CRISTIAN ALFREDO | 1862argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 189 | 4.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE CAMBIEMOS SALTA · PALLARES, SERGIO DARIO | 3771argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 116 | 2.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| KOLINA · ARANDA, JOSE LUIS | 459argentina/S9536acfe63cc/2025 | 111 | 2.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2023-05-14
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- FRENTE SALTEÑO15.5%
- AHORA PATRIA13.9%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA13.2%
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA11.0%
- MOVIMIENTO POPULAR UNIDO8.5%
- MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR8.3%
- MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL6.9%
- SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE6.7%
- PARTIDO FE4.9%
- SALTA SOMOS TODOS4.5%
- PRIMERO SALTA3.8%
- SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA2.8%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRENTE SALTEÑO · BRAVO, CESAR "CULAY" | 460argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 890 | 15.5% | 2 | Recorded |
| AHORA PATRIA · PALMA, "ZURDO" | 2626argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 798 | 13.9% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · RUIZ, BENJAMIN "BENNYI" | 4argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 756 | 13.2% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · RUIZ, JOSE "PURO" | 13argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 632 | 11% | 1 | Recorded |
| MOVIMIENTO POPULAR UNIDO · TABOADA, LUIS ARIEL | 632argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 486 | 8.5% | 1 | Recorded |
| MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR · RUIZ, CLAUDIO "CHICHÍ" | 32argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 479 | 8.3% | 1 | Recorded |
| MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL · FERREIRA, REINALDO "EL OSO" | 208argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 397 | 6.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE · MORALES, OSCAR "PAPUCHO" | 2543argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 386 | 6.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FE · SOLIS, SANTIAGO | 1873argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 283 | 4.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA SOMOS TODOS · ARIAS, MIGUEL | 443argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 258 | 4.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PRIMERO SALTA · MONTES, NESTOR ALEJANDRO | 1862argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 216 | 3.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA · RUIZ, LUCIA | 3747argentina/S2183a99cde60/2023 | 161 | 2.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2021-08-15
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- FRENTE DE TODOS35.7%
- PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE18.9%
- FRENTE PLURAL17.6%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA8.9%
- SALTA PARA TODOS8.9%
- UNION VICTORIA POPULAR7.0%
- SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE3.2%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRENTE DE TODOS · RUIZ, JOSE "PURO" | 3646argentina/S5acd3fee5dee/2021 | 1,400 | 35.7% | 4 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE · SOLIS, SANTIAGO | 12argentina/S5acd3fee5dee/2021 | 740 | 18.9% | 2 | Recorded |
| FRENTE PLURAL · RUIZ, "BENYI" | 461argentina/S5acd3fee5dee/2021 | 688 | 17.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · MORALES, "PAPUCHO" | 4argentina/S5acd3fee5dee/2021 | 347 | 8.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS · RUIZ, LUCIA | 3641argentina/S5acd3fee5dee/2021 | 347 | 8.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNION VICTORIA POPULAR · RODRIGUEZ, "RATON" | 17argentina/S5acd3fee5dee/2021 | 273 | 7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE · GIRON, DARDO ALBERTO | 2543argentina/S5acd3fee5dee/2021 | 124 | 3.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI75.210–100 historical closeness
Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete
Comparison status: Provisional imported-series comparison; actual-event review open
Method ci.weighted-gap.v1. Inputs: latest_gap=4.654754026031325, oldest_gap=16.84103087522327, previous_gap=1.6022291884360857
pedersen volatility
Withheld volatilityUnknownpercentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Nine exact standalone party-name categories in the archived returns; accents normalized. Provincial alliances and renamed coalitions remain Other. A category records its published name, not a verified legal succession or inferred allocation of alliance votes. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete
Comparison status: Latest interval · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA","UNION CIVICA RADICAL","PARTIDO SOCIALISTA","PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA","COALICION CIVICA - AFIRMACION PARA UNA REPUBLICA IGUALITARIA","GEN","PARTIDO OBRERO","PARTIDO DE LOS TRABAJADORES SOCIALISTAS","MOVIMIENTO SOCIALISTA DE LOS TRABAJADORES","Other"], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[null,[13.16614420062696,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,86.83385579937304],[8.854299566215872,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,91.14570043378413]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility4.31percentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Nine exact standalone party-name categories in the archived returns; accents normalized. Provincial alliances and renamed coalitions remain Other. A category records its published name, not a verified legal succession or inferred allocation of alliance votes. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete
Comparison status: Previous interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA","UNION CIVICA RADICAL","PARTIDO SOCIALISTA","PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA","COALICION CIVICA - AFIRMACION PARA UNA REPUBLICA IGUALITARIA","GEN","PARTIDO OBRERO","PARTIDO DE LOS TRABAJADORES SOCIALISTAS","MOVIMIENTO SOCIALISTA DE LOS TRABAJADORES","Other"], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[null,[13.16614420062696,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,86.83385579937304],[8.854299566215872,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,91.14570043378413]]
pedersen volatility
Withheld volatilityUnknownpercentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Nine exact standalone party-name categories in the archived returns; accents normalized. Provincial alliances and renamed coalitions remain Other. A category records its published name, not a verified legal succession or inferred allocation of alliance votes. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete
Comparison status: Both intervals mean · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA","UNION CIVICA RADICAL","PARTIDO SOCIALISTA","PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA","COALICION CIVICA - AFIRMACION PARA UNA REPUBLICA IGUALITARIA","GEN","PARTIDO OBRERO","PARTIDO DE LOS TRABAJADORES SOCIALISTAS","MOVIMIENTO SOCIALISTA DE LOS TRABAJADORES","Other"], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[null,[13.16614420062696,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,86.83385579937304],[8.854299566215872,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,91.14570043378413]]
Source-reported control: Unverified. Current tenure requires separate dated evidence.
5. Officeholder evidence
Dated roster observations are not automatically current tenure. The source current-office flag means this office is tracked now, not that the last winner still holds it.
| Person | Role | As of | Affiliation | Principal? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUIZ, JOSE "PURO" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | FRENTE DE TODOS | unknown |
| RUIZ, "BENYI" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | FRENTE PLURAL | unknown |
| MORALES, "PAPUCHO" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| RODRIGUEZ, "RATON" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | UNION VICTORIA POPULAR | unknown |
| RUIZ, LUCIA | Lead council candidate | 2021 | SALTA PARA TODOS | unknown |
| SOLIS, SANTIAGO | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE | unknown |
| GIRON, DARDO ALBERTO | Lead council candidate | 2021 | SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE | unknown |
| BRAVO, CESAR "CULAY" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | FRENTE SALTEÑO | unknown |
| RUIZ, BENJAMIN "BENNYI" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| RUIZ, CLAUDIO "CHICHÍ" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR | unknown |
| FERREIRA, REINALDO "EL OSO" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL | unknown |
| SOLIS, SANTIAGO | Lead council candidate | 2023 | PARTIDO FE | unknown |
| PALMA, "ZURDO" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | AHORA PATRIA | unknown |
| RUIZ, JOSE "PURO" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| TABOADA, LUIS ARIEL | Lead council candidate | 2023 | MOVIMIENTO POPULAR UNIDO | unknown |
| MORALES, OSCAR "PAPUCHO" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE | unknown |
| ARIAS, MIGUEL | Lead council candidate | 2023 | SALTA SOMOS TODOS | unknown |
| MONTES, NESTOR ALEJANDRO | Lead council candidate | 2023 | PRIMERO SALTA | unknown |
| RUIZ, LUCIA | Lead council candidate | 2023 | SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA | unknown |
| DIP, EDUARDO ELIAS | Lead council candidate | 2025 | REPRESENTAR | unknown |
| GOMEZ, MIRTHA MIREYA | Lead council candidate | 2025 | MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR | unknown |
| RUIZ, GERARDO CLAUDIO "CHICHI" | Lead council candidate | 2025 | MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL | unknown |
| FERREIRA, REINALDO "EL OSO" | Lead council candidate | 2025 | IGUALAR | unknown |
| GIMENEZ VERON, SILVINA MERCEDES | Lead council candidate | 2025 | FRENTE SALTEÑO | unknown |
| FARFAN AGUILAR, ESTEBAN | Lead council candidate | 2025 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| GIRON, ANTONIO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE | unknown |
| ARANDA, JOSE LUIS | Lead council candidate | 2025 | KOLINA | unknown |
| ALMARAZ, FELIX | Lead council candidate | 2025 | PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD | unknown |
| RUIZ, CRISTIAN ALFREDO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | PRIMERO SALTA | unknown |
| ARIAS, ROBERTO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA | unknown |
| PALLARES, SERGIO DARIO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | FRENTE CAMBIEMOS SALTA | unknown |
| CARAM, JULIETA "PAKY" | Lead council candidate | 2025 | LA LIBERTAD AVANZA | unknown |
6. Polling context
No local poll supplied.
National context is listed on the polling page. It is not a local forecast.
7. Unresolved issues and sources
Final province archive, including 2017 Coronel Moldes, 2021 Aguaray and 2025 Rivadavia Banda Norte replacements. Council renewal size changed after the constitutional/charter transition; the elected cohort is preserved. Future formal call and independently verified current control remain open. Missing older local results in several provincial datasets, full seat proclamations, intervened/replacement contests and dated coalition control. Many municipalities vote separately from provincial election day. Final 2027 calls remain subject to official publication. Ten Catamarca 2023 local returns now have primary provisional counts; final certification and older cycles are still missing. DINE 2015 download has no Catamarca local records. Entre Ríos final national consultation warns that foreign-voter tables are excluded. Neuquén final-file links returned access-denied responses; several older links point to private or defunct hosts.
other · open
2019 locality result empty: {"issue": "2019 locality result empty", "name": "Distrito Tala-Sarandí", "code": "0079C"}
other · open
Earlier same-election publication superseded: {"id": "AR-TU-D-OESTE", "year": 2019, "issue": "Earlier same-election publication superseded", "selected_publication": "2019-07-02", "discarded_publications": ["2019-06-15"]}
other · open
Archive navigation year differs from date printed in source: {"file": "ar_formosa_2017_archivo_542.pdf", "issue": "Archive navigation year differs from date printed in source", "navigation_year": 2017, "source_date": "2019-06-16"}
Sources
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2025G/7/6.17.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2023G/7/6.17.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2021G/7/6.17.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/elecciones/definitivo-anteriores · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2025_C7_6.17.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2023_C7_6.17.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2021_C7_6.17.json · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “Rivadavia Banda Norte — Municipal council.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/AR-SA-C-17. Sources: argentina--url-c207cd804e55533a2b5b2db3, argentina--url-6cce9e93e845f9c13376407a, argentina--url-530f2495e51b963b84a46280, argentina--url-d7f8790fc5c1bdb4230d10b7, argentina--S9536acfe63cc, argentina--S2183a99cde60, argentina--S5acd3fee5dee.