Office briefing
Prof. Salvador Mazza — Mayor
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Argentina · Prof. Salvador Mazza / Salta / SAN MARTIN · municipal · MayorAR-SA-M-29
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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
- Prof. Salvador Mazza / Salta / SAN MARTIN
- Next election
- 2027; formal call pending
- Linked upcoming event
- next-9ac8b0aaa76635802314d7f9
- 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
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA44.2%
- FRENTE SALTEÑO29.1%
- JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO9.5%
- SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA3.6%
- UNIDAD SOCIALISTA3.3%
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA3.3%
- FRENTE SALTA AVANZA CON VOS3.0%
- FRENTE AVANCEMOS2.3%
- ENTRE TODOS1.8%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · SUBELZA DELGADO, GUSTAVO EDUARDO | 4argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 5,193 | 44.2% | 1 | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTEÑO · PIEVE, MANUEL RICARDO | 460argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 3,418 | 29.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO · RENFIGES, FABIAN ALBERTO | 3746argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 1,112 | 9.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA · IBAÑEZ, LUCIA | 3747argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 422 | 3.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNIDAD SOCIALISTA · MARTELLI, ALFREDO | 2566argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 388 | 3.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · VILLALVA, "NAPOLES" BLADEMIR | 13argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 384 | 3.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE SALTA AVANZA CON VOS · IBAÑEZ, JIMENA LORENA | 3742argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 356 | 3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE AVANCEMOS · CORREA, FABIANA | 3739argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 276 | 2.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| ENTRE TODOS · MORO, HECTOR OMAR | 3741argentina/S7bb00329c082/2023 | 213 | 1.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2019-11-10
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- P. DE LA CULTURA, LA EDUCACION Y EL TRABAJO34.5%
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA32.9%
- PARTIDO VECINAL DE PROFESOR SALVADOR MAZZA9.9%
- FRENTE POPULAR DEL PUEBLO DE POCITOS8.7%
- UNION CIVICA RADICAL5.0%
- SAENZ GOBERNADOR4.6%
- PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE2.2%
- SALTA NOS UNE1.6%
- MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR0.6%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. DE LA CULTURA, LA EDUCACION Y EL TRABAJO · MENDEZ SALAZAR, RUBEN | 1052argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 4,085 | 34.5% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · ORTEGA, HECTOR ANTONIO "DOCTOR" | 13argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 3,894 | 32.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO VECINAL DE PROFESOR SALVADOR MAZZA · PIEVE, MANUEL RICARDO | 40argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 1,173 | 9.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE POPULAR DEL PUEBLO DE POCITOS · IBAÑEZ, "PANCHO" | 2547argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 1,032 | 8.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNION CIVICA RADICAL · CAZÓN, MARIA CRISTINA | 5argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 597 | 5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SAENZ GOBERNADOR · SORUCO, RAUL AMERICO | 3432argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 545 | 4.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE · CHARES, VICTOR REYNALDO | 12argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 256 | 2.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA NOS UNE · EXENI, DOLORES CRISTINA | 1869argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 188 | 1.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR · DAYOUB, SAMI | 32argentina/S4d98655726f7/2019 | 71 | 0.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2015-05-17
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA55.0%
- PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA20.0%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA9.3%
- MOVIMIENTO INTEGRACION LATINOAMERICANA DE EXPRESION SOCIAL (M.I.L.E.S.)8.7%
- FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO4.9%
- PARTIDO OBRERO2.0%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · MENDEZ SALAZAR, RUBEN | 13argentina/S53bd70f4bbf5/2015 | 5,543 | 55% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA · IBAÑEZ, "PANCHO" | 1053argentina/S53bd70f4bbf5/2015 | 2,018 | 20% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · VILLALBA, FERNANDO ANDRES | 4argentina/S53bd70f4bbf5/2015 | 941 | 9.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MOVIMIENTO INTEGRACION LATINOAMERICANA DE EXPRESION SOCIAL (M.I.L.E.S.) · VILLALBA, CARLOS | 931argentina/S53bd70f4bbf5/2015 | 878 | 8.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO · DAYOUB, SAMI | 1688argentina/S53bd70f4bbf5/2015 | 497 | 4.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO OBRERO · GALARZA, ALEJANDRA | 22argentina/S53bd70f4bbf5/2015 | 203 | 2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI34.820–100 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=15.090970923312359, oldest_gap=34.9702380952381, previous_gap=1.6130394392365517
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility44.15percentage 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=[[44.15065465056963,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,55.84934534943037],[0,5.041803901697492,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,94.9581960983025],[9.33531746031746,0,0,0,0,0,2.013888888888889,0,0,88.65079365079364]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility11.35percentage 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=[[44.15065465056963,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,55.84934534943037],[0,5.041803901697492,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,94.9581960983025],[9.33531746031746,0,0,0,0,0,2.013888888888889,0,0,88.65079365079364]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility27.75percentage 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=[[44.15065465056963,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,55.84934534943037],[0,5.041803901697492,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,94.9581960983025],[9.33531746031746,0,0,0,0,0,2.013888888888889,0,0,88.65079365079364]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALARZA, ALEJANDRA | Mayor | 2015 | PARTIDO OBRERO | unknown |
| DAYOUB, SAMI | Mayor | 2015 | FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO | unknown |
| IBAÑEZ, "PANCHO" | Mayor | 2015 | PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA | unknown |
| VILLALBA, CARLOS | Mayor | 2015 | MOVIMIENTO INTEGRACION LATINOAMERICANA DE EXPRESION SOCIAL (M.I.L.E.S.) | unknown |
| MENDEZ SALAZAR, RUBEN | Mayor | 2015 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| VILLALBA, FERNANDO ANDRES | Mayor | 2015 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| MENDEZ SALAZAR, RUBEN | Mayor | 2019 | P. DE LA CULTURA, LA EDUCACION Y EL TRABAJO | unknown |
| ORTEGA, HECTOR ANTONIO "DOCTOR" | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| IBAÑEZ, "PANCHO" | Mayor | 2019 | FRENTE POPULAR DEL PUEBLO DE POCITOS | unknown |
| DAYOUB, SAMI | Mayor | 2019 | MOVIMIENTO LIBRES DEL SUR | unknown |
| PIEVE, MANUEL RICARDO | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO VECINAL DE PROFESOR SALVADOR MAZZA | unknown |
| SORUCO, RAUL AMERICO | Mayor | 2019 | SAENZ GOBERNADOR | unknown |
| EXENI, DOLORES CRISTINA | Mayor | 2019 | SALTA NOS UNE | unknown |
| CAZÓN, MARIA CRISTINA | Mayor | 2019 | UNION CIVICA RADICAL | unknown |
| CHARES, VICTOR REYNALDO | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO FRENTE GRANDE | unknown |
| SUBELZA DELGADO, GUSTAVO EDUARDO | Mayor | 2023 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| PIEVE, MANUEL RICARDO | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE SALTEÑO | unknown |
| RENFIGES, FABIAN ALBERTO | Mayor | 2023 | JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO | unknown |
| VILLALVA, "NAPOLES" BLADEMIR | Mayor | 2023 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| CORREA, FABIANA | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE AVANCEMOS | unknown |
| IBAÑEZ, LUCIA | Mayor | 2023 | SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA | unknown |
| MARTELLI, ALFREDO | Mayor | 2023 | UNIDAD SOCIALISTA | unknown |
| IBAÑEZ, JIMENA LORENA | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE SALTA AVANZA CON VOS | unknown |
| MORO, HECTOR OMAR | Mayor | 2023 | ENTRE TODOS | 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/6/8.29.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2019G/6/8.29.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2015G/6/8.29.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/elecciones/definitivo-anteriores · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2023_C6_8.29.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2019_C6_8.29.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2015_C6_8.29.json · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “Prof. Salvador Mazza — Mayor.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/AR-SA-M-29. Sources: argentina--url-3c61b315beba238299646b55, argentina--url-c07942078ac95095f40cf327, argentina--url-9a7db581ce32ca3006cde687, argentina--url-d7f8790fc5c1bdb4230d10b7, argentina--S7bb00329c082, argentina--S4d98655726f7, argentina--S53bd70f4bbf5.