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Cafayate — Municipal council
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Argentina · Cafayate / Salta / CAFAYATE · municipal · Municipal councilAR-SA-C-47
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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
- Cafayate / Salta / CAFAYATE
- Next election
- 2027; formal call pending
- Linked upcoming event
- next-23a8bb29b53dc59b769080f9
- 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
- REPRESENTAR21.6%
- PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD17.5%
- LA LIBERTAD AVANZA11.0%
- FRENTE SALTEÑO10.2%
- SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE7.0%
- PRIMERO SALTA5.7%
- FEDERAL ALTERNATIVO REGIONAL ORGANIZADO-FARO5.2%
- UNION CIVICA RADICAL5.2%
- SALTA NOS UNE5.1%
- FRENTE SALTA VA CON FELICIDAD5.0%
- PARTIDO AUTONOMISTA3.2%
- FRENTE JUSTICIALISTA SALTEÑO3.2%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPRESENTAR · MAMANI CABEZAS, ROMINA YAMILE | 3650argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 2,087 | 21.6% | 2 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD · LOPEZ, GISELA ESTHER | 1861argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 1,696 | 17.5% | 1 | Recorded |
| LA LIBERTAD AVANZA · CARNISEL, CLAUDIA OLIVIA | 443argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 1,064 | 11% | 1 | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTEÑO · TERRAZA, ENZO LEONEL | 460argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 989 | 10.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE · ZERPA, DIEGO FERNANDO | 2543argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 675 | 7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PRIMERO SALTA · LERA, OSCAR ALFREDO | 1862argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 553 | 5.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FEDERAL ALTERNATIVO REGIONAL ORGANIZADO-FARO · CHACHAGUA, JUAN CARLOS | 3748argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 508 | 5.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNION CIVICA RADICAL · OLAYA LLANES, RAFAEL ANTONIO | 5argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 504 | 5.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA NOS UNE · TORRES, ADRIAN UBALDO | 1869argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 493 | 5.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTA VA CON FELICIDAD · CANCINO, "PILUCO" ANTONIO | 3777argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 484 | 5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO AUTONOMISTA · ALANCAY, FLORA ISABEL | 2625argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 313 | 3.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE JUSTICIALISTA SALTEÑO · VIEYRA, JOSE RAMIRO | 3776argentina/Sa49eff005038/2025 | 311 | 3.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2023-05-14
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- FRENTE SALTEÑO11.3%
- JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO10.6%
- FRENTE AVANCEMOS9.7%
- REPRESENTAR9.6%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA8.9%
- MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL8.6%
- PROPUESTA SALTEÑA7.8%
- PRIMERO SALTA6.2%
- FRENTE SALTA VA CON FELICIDAD5.9%
- FRENTE PLURAL5.5%
- SALTA SOMOS TODOS4.7%
- SALTA NOS UNE4.0%
- SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA2.8%
- FEDERAL ALTERNATIVO REGIONAL ORGANIZADO-FARO2.4%
- ENTRE TODOS2.0%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRENTE SALTEÑO · CHAUQUI, JONATHAN JEREMIAS | 460argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 1,139 | 11.3% | 1 | Recorded |
| JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO · AGUIRRE, MAURICIO "PASHA" | 3746argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 1,062 | 10.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| FRENTE AVANCEMOS · CECCONI, GASTON | 3739argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 976 | 9.7% | 1 | Recorded |
| REPRESENTAR · CHOCOBAR, RODRIGO "TOTI" | 3650argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 960 | 9.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · CHAILE PEREYRA, DANIEL SALVADOR | 4argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 895 | 8.9% | 1 | Recorded |
| MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL · HUMANO, RAQUEL ARGENTINA | 208argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 868 | 8.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| PROPUESTA SALTEÑA · MEISNER, GABRIEL FEDERICO | 38argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 780 | 7.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| PRIMERO SALTA · AVELLANEDA LANDRIEL, CRISTIAN | 1862argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 626 | 6.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTA VA CON FELICIDAD · HARO GALLI, SANTIAGO "SACHA" | 3743argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 593 | 5.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE PLURAL · MARTINEZ, ARIEL | 461argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 555 | 5.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA SOMOS TODOS · CASIMIRO, SEBASTIAN | 443argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 472 | 4.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA NOS UNE · CASTELLANOS CRUZ, VICTORIA | 1869argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 402 | 4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA · VARGAS, RUBEN ORLANDO | 3747argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 278 | 2.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FEDERAL ALTERNATIVO REGIONAL ORGANIZADO-FARO · GUANTAY, JORGE RAUL | 3748argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 240 | 2.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| ENTRE TODOS · LOPEZ, MIRYAN ROXANA | 3741argentina/S9030f2a0c7f5/2023 | 198 | 2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2021-08-15
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- UNIDOS POR SALTA23.5%
- JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO +10.3%
- PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD8.6%
- PRIMERO SALTA8.4%
- FRENTE DE TODOS7.8%
- SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE6.9%
- FRENTE PLURAL6.9%
- UNION CIVICA RADICAL6.6%
- SALTA PARA TODOS4.8%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA4.5%
- FELICIDAD3.9%
- MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL2.9%
- FRENTE SALTEÑO2.7%
- PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE2.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIDOS POR SALTA · GUEVARA, RITA VALERIA | 3642argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 2,101 | 23.5% | 3 | Recorded |
| JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO + · CHOCOBAR, "TOTI" | 3640argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 924 | 10.3% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD · HUMANO, RAQUEL ARGENTINA | 1861argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 773 | 8.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| PRIMERO SALTA · AVELLANEDA LANDRIEL, CRISTIAN | 1862argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 755 | 8.4% | 1 | Recorded |
| FRENTE DE TODOS · AGUIRRE, "PASHA" MAURICIO | 3646argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 702 | 7.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE · CECCONI SALDAÑO, "TATO" GASTON | 2543argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 621 | 6.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE PLURAL · SANCHEZ, "PACO" | 461argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 616 | 6.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNION CIVICA RADICAL · BRAVO MAZZONI, MAXIMILIANO JOSE | 5argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 592 | 6.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS · VARGAS, "TAMA" RUBEN ORLANDO | 3641argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 429 | 4.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · TORRES, ADRIAN "NEGRO" | 4argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 402 | 4.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FELICIDAD · COLQUE, TERESA JESUS | 1874argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 349 | 3.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL · GONZALEZ, WALTER "PAPALO" | 208argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 255 | 2.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTEÑO · GUANTAY, JORGE RAUL | 460argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 242 | 2.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE · TORRES JESUS, MIGUEL HUMBERTO | 12argentina/Sdc37a98f5a6c/2021 | 184 | 2.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI80.150–100 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=4.040508422031621, oldest_gap=13.15818893236445, previous_gap=0.7666268418956594
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility8.91percentage 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
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=[[0,5.208225689779891,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,94.7917743102201],[8.91079251294305,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,91.08920748705697],[4.494130799329234,6.618222470653997,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,88.88764673001677]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility6.62percentage 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=[[0,5.208225689779891,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,94.7917743102201],[8.91079251294305,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,91.08920748705697],[4.494130799329234,6.618222470653997,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,88.88764673001677]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility7.76percentage 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
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=[[0,5.208225689779891,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,94.7917743102201],[8.91079251294305,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,91.08920748705697],[4.494130799329234,6.618222470653997,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,88.88764673001677]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUEVARA, RITA VALERIA | Lead council candidate | 2021 | UNIDOS POR SALTA | unknown |
| AVELLANEDA LANDRIEL, CRISTIAN | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PRIMERO SALTA | unknown |
| HUMANO, RAQUEL ARGENTINA | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD | unknown |
| SANCHEZ, "PACO" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | FRENTE PLURAL | unknown |
| TORRES, ADRIAN "NEGRO" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| GONZALEZ, WALTER "PAPALO" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL | unknown |
| GUANTAY, JORGE RAUL | Lead council candidate | 2021 | FRENTE SALTEÑO | unknown |
| CHOCOBAR, "TOTI" | Lead council candidate | 2021 | JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO + | unknown |
| BRAVO MAZZONI, MAXIMILIANO JOSE | Lead council candidate | 2021 | UNION CIVICA RADICAL | unknown |
| AGUIRRE, "PASHA" MAURICIO | Lead council candidate | 2021 | FRENTE DE TODOS | unknown |
| COLQUE, TERESA JESUS | Lead council candidate | 2021 | FELICIDAD | unknown |
| VARGAS, "TAMA" RUBEN ORLANDO | Lead council candidate | 2021 | SALTA PARA TODOS | unknown |
| CECCONI SALDAÑO, "TATO" GASTON | Lead council candidate | 2021 | SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE | unknown |
| TORRES JESUS, MIGUEL HUMBERTO | Lead council candidate | 2021 | PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE | unknown |
| CHAUQUI, JONATHAN JEREMIAS | Lead council candidate | 2023 | FRENTE SALTEÑO | unknown |
| CHOCOBAR, RODRIGO "TOTI" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | REPRESENTAR | unknown |
| CHAILE PEREYRA, DANIEL SALVADOR | Lead council candidate | 2023 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| HUMANO, RAQUEL ARGENTINA | Lead council candidate | 2023 | MEMORIA Y MOVILIZACION SOCIAL | unknown |
| MEISNER, GABRIEL FEDERICO | Lead council candidate | 2023 | PROPUESTA SALTEÑA | unknown |
| AVELLANEDA LANDRIEL, CRISTIAN | Lead council candidate | 2023 | PRIMERO SALTA | unknown |
| CASTELLANOS CRUZ, VICTORIA | Lead council candidate | 2023 | SALTA NOS UNE | unknown |
| AGUIRRE, MAURICIO "PASHA" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO | unknown |
| MARTINEZ, ARIEL | Lead council candidate | 2023 | FRENTE PLURAL | unknown |
| CECCONI, GASTON | Lead council candidate | 2023 | FRENTE AVANCEMOS | unknown |
| CASIMIRO, SEBASTIAN | Lead council candidate | 2023 | SALTA SOMOS TODOS | unknown |
| HARO GALLI, SANTIAGO "SACHA" | Lead council candidate | 2023 | FRENTE SALTA VA CON FELICIDAD | unknown |
| VARGAS, RUBEN ORLANDO | Lead council candidate | 2023 | SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA | unknown |
| GUANTAY, JORGE RAUL | Lead council candidate | 2023 | FEDERAL ALTERNATIVO REGIONAL ORGANIZADO-FARO | unknown |
| LOPEZ, MIRYAN ROXANA | Lead council candidate | 2023 | ENTRE TODOS | unknown |
| MAMANI CABEZAS, ROMINA YAMILE | Lead council candidate | 2025 | REPRESENTAR | unknown |
| TERRAZA, ENZO LEONEL | Lead council candidate | 2025 | FRENTE SALTEÑO | unknown |
| LOPEZ, GISELA ESTHER | Lead council candidate | 2025 | PARTIDO DEL TRABAJO Y LA EQUIDAD | unknown |
| LERA, OSCAR ALFREDO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | PRIMERO SALTA | unknown |
| CHACHAGUA, JUAN CARLOS | Lead council candidate | 2025 | FEDERAL ALTERNATIVO REGIONAL ORGANIZADO-FARO | unknown |
| ALANCAY, FLORA ISABEL | Lead council candidate | 2025 | PARTIDO AUTONOMISTA | unknown |
| ZERPA, DIEGO FERNANDO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | SI - SALTA INDEPENDIENTE | unknown |
| OLAYA LLANES, RAFAEL ANTONIO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | UNION CIVICA RADICAL | unknown |
| CANCINO, "PILUCO" ANTONIO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | FRENTE SALTA VA CON FELICIDAD | unknown |
| VIEYRA, JOSE RAMIRO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | FRENTE JUSTICIALISTA SALTEÑO | unknown |
| CARNISEL, CLAUDIA OLIVIA | Lead council candidate | 2025 | LA LIBERTAD AVANZA | unknown |
| TORRES, ADRIAN UBALDO | Lead council candidate | 2025 | SALTA NOS UNE | 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
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- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2023G/7/17.47.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2021G/7/17.47.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/elecciones/definitivo-anteriores · rights unknown
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Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “Cafayate — Municipal council.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/AR-SA-C-47. Sources: argentina--url-6801a1955a94a53b88c6b39b, argentina--url-430052fc70fe97717ba90182, argentina--url-4dde88fe6e6dd63b8704504c, argentina--url-d7f8790fc5c1bdb4230d10b7, argentina--Sa49eff005038, argentina--S9030f2a0c7f5, argentina--Sdc37a98f5a6c.