Office briefing
San Jose De Metan — Mayor
Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.
Argentina · San Jose De Metan / Salta / METAN · municipal · MayorAR-SA-M-08
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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
- San Jose De Metan / Salta / METAN
- Next election
- 2027; formal call pending
- Linked upcoming event
- next-9acc9796b5b6351e942fb879
- 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
- FRENTE VAMOS SALTA35.6%
- JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO22.9%
- FRENTE AVANCEMOS17.5%
- FRENTE UNIDOS POR SALTA14.3%
- SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA2.2%
- IGUALAR1.6%
- FRENTE SALTA AVANZA CON VOS1.5%
- ENTRE TODOS1.3%
- PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE1.1%
- POLITICA OBRERA1.1%
- FRENTE DE IZQUIERDA MST - PARTIDO OBRERO0.9%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRENTE VAMOS SALTA · ISSA, JOSE MARIA "TURCO" | 3745argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 5,407 | 35.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO · FIGUEROA, NANCY | 3746argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 3,482 | 22.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE AVANCEMOS · VILLA, SONIA | 3739argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 2,653 | 17.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE UNIDOS POR SALTA · POMA, JOSE EDUARDO | 3744argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 2,176 | 14.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA · JURADO, JOSE LUIS | 3747argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 328 | 2.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| IGUALAR · ARANDA, JUAN JOSE | 3649argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 240 | 1.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTA AVANZA CON VOS · GOMEZ CHAYA, KATHYA MARIA LUZ | 3742argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 226 | 1.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| ENTRE TODOS · RIOS, WALTER ERNESTO | 3741argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 197 | 1.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE · SALTO, FEDERICO AUGUSTO | 12argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 168 | 1.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| POLITICA OBRERA · LUNA, DORA ELIZABETH | 22argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 164 | 1.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE DE IZQUIERDA MST - PARTIDO OBRERO · MELIAN, DANIEL ROMAN | 3740argentina/Sf58b336b4b44/2023 | 142 | 0.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2019-11-10
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA54.4%
- SAENZ GOBERNADOR23.0%
- UNION CIVICA RADICAL14.3%
- KOLINA4.5%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA2.0%
- PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE1.8%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · ISSA MARTIN, "TURCO" JOSE MARIA | 13argentina/S4cf71c4e46cc/2019 | 8,859 | 54.4% | 1 | Recorded |
| SAENZ GOBERNADOR · REYNOSO, WALTER JAVIER | 3432argentina/S4cf71c4e46cc/2019 | 3,748 | 23% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNION CIVICA RADICAL · MOYA, RAUL OSCAR "NENE" | 5argentina/S4cf71c4e46cc/2019 | 2,326 | 14.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| KOLINA · ETCHART, RAUL ALEJANDRO | 459argentina/S4cf71c4e46cc/2019 | 734 | 4.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · GUANTAY, JUAN CARLOS | 4argentina/S4cf71c4e46cc/2019 | 321 | 2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE · PADILLA, MARIO EDUARDO | 12argentina/S4cf71c4e46cc/2019 | 298 | 1.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2015-05-17
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- FTE. JUSTICIALISTA RENOVADOR PARA LA VICTORIA47.5%
- FRENTE UCR - UNEN - PS25.1%
- FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO15.5%
- PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA7.6%
- PARTIDO OBRERO4.4%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTE. JUSTICIALISTA RENOVADOR PARA LA VICTORIA · ROMERI, LUIS FERNANDO | 1687argentina/Se976d15f6052/2015 | 7,388 | 47.5% | 1 | Recorded |
| FRENTE UCR - UNEN - PS · BERNASAR, MARISA DEL LUJAN | 1278argentina/Se976d15f6052/2015 | 3,902 | 25.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO · DELGADO, FEDERICO JOSE | 1688argentina/Se976d15f6052/2015 | 2,415 | 15.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA · TAVERNA, CLAUDIO JAVIER | 446argentina/Se976d15f6052/2015 | 1,187 | 7.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO OBRERO · DIAZ, NORBERTO SEBASTIAN CARLOS | 22argentina/Se976d15f6052/2015 | 678 | 4.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI3.70–100 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=12.678653757491933, oldest_gap=22.389210019267825, previous_gap=31.382782758197227
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,[1.9710180523148717,14.282205575340784,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,83.74677637234434],[0,0,0,7.623635195889531,0,0,4.354527938342967,0,0,88.02183686576751]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility16.25percentage 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,[1.9710180523148717,14.282205575340784,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,83.74677637234434],[0,0,0,7.623635195889531,0,0,4.354527938342967,0,0,88.02183686576751]]
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,[1.9710180523148717,14.282205575340784,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,83.74677637234434],[0,0,0,7.623635195889531,0,0,4.354527938342967,0,0,88.02183686576751]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIAZ, NORBERTO SEBASTIAN CARLOS | Mayor | 2015 | PARTIDO OBRERO | unknown |
| DELGADO, FEDERICO JOSE | Mayor | 2015 | FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO | unknown |
| TAVERNA, CLAUDIO JAVIER | Mayor | 2015 | PRO - PROPUESTA REPUBLICANA | unknown |
| BERNASAR, MARISA DEL LUJAN | Mayor | 2015 | FRENTE UCR - UNEN - PS | unknown |
| ROMERI, LUIS FERNANDO | Mayor | 2015 | FTE. JUSTICIALISTA RENOVADOR PARA LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| ISSA MARTIN, "TURCO" JOSE MARIA | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| ETCHART, RAUL ALEJANDRO | Mayor | 2019 | KOLINA | unknown |
| GUANTAY, JUAN CARLOS | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| REYNOSO, WALTER JAVIER | Mayor | 2019 | SAENZ GOBERNADOR | unknown |
| MOYA, RAUL OSCAR "NENE" | Mayor | 2019 | UNION CIVICA RADICAL | unknown |
| PADILLA, MARIO EDUARDO | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE | unknown |
| ISSA, JOSE MARIA "TURCO" | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE VAMOS SALTA | unknown |
| FIGUEROA, NANCY | Mayor | 2023 | JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO | unknown |
| VILLA, SONIA | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE AVANCEMOS | unknown |
| POMA, JOSE EDUARDO | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE UNIDOS POR SALTA | unknown |
| ARANDA, JUAN JOSE | Mayor | 2023 | IGUALAR | unknown |
| RIOS, WALTER ERNESTO | Mayor | 2023 | ENTRE TODOS | unknown |
| SALTO, FEDERICO AUGUSTO | Mayor | 2023 | PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE | unknown |
| JURADO, JOSE LUIS | Mayor | 2023 | SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA | unknown |
| GOMEZ CHAYA, KATHYA MARIA LUZ | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE SALTA AVANZA CON VOS | unknown |
| MELIAN, DANIEL ROMAN | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE DE IZQUIERDA MST - PARTIDO OBRERO | unknown |
| LUNA, DORA ELIZABETH | Mayor | 2023 | POLITICA OBRERA | 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/6/4.8.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2019G/6/4.8.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2015G/6/4.8.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/elecciones/definitivo-anteriores · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2023_C6_4.8.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2019_C6_4.8.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2015_C6_4.8.json · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “San Jose De Metan — Mayor.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/AR-SA-M-08. Sources: argentina--url-933ceebd5b2ea30493294645, argentina--url-1a8ac548c7b26303b60ece5c, argentina--url-3aeb6894c9eb2c4f904c09f9, argentina--url-d7f8790fc5c1bdb4230d10b7, argentina--Sf58b336b4b44, argentina--S4cf71c4e46cc, argentina--Se976d15f6052.