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General Ballivian — Municipal council
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Argentina · General Ballivian / Salta / SAN MARTIN · municipal · Municipal councilAR-SA-C-25
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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
- General Ballivian / Salta / SAN MARTIN
- Next election
- 2027; formal call pending
- Linked upcoming event
- next-e58506e10681647b16fef93a
- 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?
2023-05-14
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- REPRESENTAR38.6%
- JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO29.1%
- FRENTE SALTEÑO25.8%
- SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA3.7%
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA2.9%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPRESENTAR · CORDOBA, JUAN CARLOS | 3650argentina/S7f2eb38cbc0a/2023 | 560 | 38.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO · ALCOBA, SANTIAGO "RENE" | 3746argentina/S7f2eb38cbc0a/2023 | 422 | 29.1% | 1 | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTEÑO · TOCONAS, JUAN CARLOS | 460argentina/S7f2eb38cbc0a/2023 | 375 | 25.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA · GARECA, EDITH DEL VALLE | 3747argentina/S7f2eb38cbc0a/2023 | 53 | 3.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · SANTILLAN, EDGARDO | 13argentina/S7f2eb38cbc0a/2023 | 42 | 2.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2021-08-15
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- UNION CIVICA RADICAL39.6%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA38.8%
- FRENTE SALTEÑO12.9%
- PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE3.9%
- SALTA PARA TODOS2.8%
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA1.2%
- JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO +0.8%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNION CIVICA RADICAL · FERNANDEZ, MARIA DORA | 5argentina/S0d7c107b7496/2021 | 446 | 39.6% | 2 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · ROMERO, ALVARO | 4argentina/S0d7c107b7496/2021 | 436 | 38.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTEÑO · FELIZ, JONATAN | 460argentina/S0d7c107b7496/2021 | 145 | 12.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE · ESCALADA, CRISTIAN NICOLAS | 12argentina/S0d7c107b7496/2021 | 44 | 3.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS · LANUZA, "MACACO" | 3641argentina/S0d7c107b7496/2021 | 32 | 2.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · SANCHEZ, ELVIRA RAMONA | 13argentina/S0d7c107b7496/2021 | 13 | 1.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO + · NIEVA, SERGIO ADRIAN | 3640argentina/S0d7c107b7496/2021 | 9 | 0.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2019-11-10
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA56.7%
- UNION CIVICA RADICAL26.9%
- SAENZ GOBERNADOR8.3%
- KOLINA5.4%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA2.8%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · CORREA, RAUL | 13argentina/S02869cb2f71a/2019 | 721 | 56.7% | 2 | Recorded |
| UNION CIVICA RADICAL · FERNANDEZ, MARIA DORA | 5argentina/S02869cb2f71a/2019 | 342 | 26.9% | 1 | Recorded |
| SAENZ GOBERNADOR · SANTILLAN, HECTOR HUGO | 3432argentina/S02869cb2f71a/2019 | 105 | 8.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| KOLINA · JUAREZ, RICARDO | 459argentina/S02869cb2f71a/2019 | 68 | 5.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · VILLALBA, VERONICA LILIANA | 4argentina/S02869cb2f71a/2019 | 35 | 2.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI55.240–100 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=9.50413223140496, oldest_gap=29.81904012588513, previous_gap=0.8888888888888928
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,[38.75555555555555,39.644444444444446,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,21.6],[2.753737214791503,26.907946498819825,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,70.33831628638866]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility48.74percentage 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,[38.75555555555555,39.644444444444446,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,21.6],[2.753737214791503,26.907946498819825,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,70.33831628638866]]
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,[38.75555555555555,39.644444444444446,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,21.6],[2.753737214791503,26.907946498819825,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,70.33831628638866]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORREA, RAUL | Lead council candidate | 2019 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| JUAREZ, RICARDO | Lead council candidate | 2019 | KOLINA | unknown |
| VILLALBA, VERONICA LILIANA | Lead council candidate | 2019 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| FERNANDEZ, MARIA DORA | Lead council candidate | 2019 | UNION CIVICA RADICAL | unknown |
| SANTILLAN, HECTOR HUGO | Lead council candidate | 2019 | SAENZ GOBERNADOR | unknown |
| ROMERO, ALVARO | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| FELIZ, JONATAN | Lead council candidate | 2021 | FRENTE SALTEÑO | unknown |
| FERNANDEZ, MARIA DORA | Lead council candidate | 2021 | UNION CIVICA RADICAL | unknown |
| NIEVA, SERGIO ADRIAN | Lead council candidate | 2021 | JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO + | unknown |
| LANUZA, "MACACO" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | SALTA PARA TODOS | unknown |
| SANCHEZ, ELVIRA RAMONA | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| ESCALADA, CRISTIAN NICOLAS | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE | unknown |
| CORDOBA, JUAN CARLOS | Lead council candidate | 2023 | REPRESENTAR | unknown |
| TOCONAS, JUAN CARLOS | Lead council candidate | 2023 | FRENTE SALTEÑO | unknown |
| ALCOBA, SANTIAGO "RENE" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO | unknown |
| GARECA, EDITH DEL VALLE | Lead council candidate | 2023 | SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA | unknown |
| SANTILLAN, EDGARDO | Lead council candidate | 2023 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | 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/2023G/7/8.25.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2021G/7/8.25.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2019G/7/8.25.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/elecciones/definitivo-anteriores · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2023_C7_8.25.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2021_C7_8.25.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2019_C7_8.25.json · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “General Ballivian — Municipal council.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/AR-SA-C-25. Sources: argentina--url-bbe9be2fb2e72a84e88fd3f0, argentina--url-7cf59c3763f9a7dd800b5c00, argentina--url-e65b706f901b07c3ffc7c49e, argentina--url-d7f8790fc5c1bdb4230d10b7, argentina--S7f2eb38cbc0a, argentina--S0d7c107b7496, argentina--S02869cb2f71a.