Office briefing
Chicoana — Mayor
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Argentina · Chicoana / Salta / CHICOANA · municipal · MayorAR-SA-M-37
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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
- Chicoana / Salta / CHICOANA
- Next election
- 2027; formal call pending
- Linked upcoming event
- next-7139a51b85164a1b5778c9b9
- 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 RENOVADOR DE SALTA49.1%
- FRENTE UNIDOS POR SALTA29.8%
- FRENTE AVANCEMOS8.8%
- JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO5.5%
- SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA3.8%
- ENTRE TODOS3.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO RENOVADOR DE SALTA · IVETICH, ESTEBAN SERGIO | 15argentina/S52b5577ee058/2023 | 3,045 | 49.1% | 1 | Recorded |
| FRENTE UNIDOS POR SALTA · VILLA, "TERESITA" LILIANA | 3744argentina/S52b5577ee058/2023 | 1,847 | 29.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE AVANCEMOS · GARCIA, EDUARDO | 3739argentina/S52b5577ee058/2023 | 543 | 8.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO · RUEDA, MIGUEL ANGEL | 3746argentina/S52b5577ee058/2023 | 338 | 5.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA · MENDOZA, JOSE LUIS | 3747argentina/S52b5577ee058/2023 | 236 | 3.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| ENTRE TODOS · RIOS, "FABY" | 3741argentina/S52b5577ee058/2023 | 192 | 3.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2019-11-10
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA45.3%
- PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA44.2%
- OLMEDO GOBERNADOR9.4%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA1.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA · IVETICH, ESTEBAN SERGIO | 13argentina/Sf6d8655f2219/2019 | 2,879 | 45.3% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA · ROMANO, RAUL ANTONIO | 1053argentina/Sf6d8655f2219/2019 | 2,811 | 44.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| OLMEDO GOBERNADOR · DIEGUEZ, VIRGINIA MABEL | 3434argentina/Sf6d8655f2219/2019 | 598 | 9.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · SORIA, PATRICIA DEL VALLE | 4argentina/Sf6d8655f2219/2019 | 72 | 1.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2015-05-17
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO RENOVADOR DE SALTA48.8%
- PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA37.6%
- FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO10.5%
- P. DE LA CULTURA, LA EDUCACION Y EL TRABAJO3.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO RENOVADOR DE SALTA · IVETICH, ESTEBAN SERGIO | 15argentina/Sa0b0b177d53f/2015 | 2,926 | 48.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA · ROMANO, RAUL | 4argentina/Sa0b0b177d53f/2015 | 2,254 | 37.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO · LOPEZ, JOSE JUAN | 1688argentina/Sa0b0b177d53f/2015 | 631 | 10.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| P. DE LA CULTURA, LA EDUCACION Y EL TRABAJO · RODRIGUEZ, CESAR DAVID | 1052argentina/Sa0b0b177d53f/2015 | 185 | 3.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI34.830–100 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=19.31946460248347, oldest_gap=11.207471647765175, previous_gap=1.0691823899371116
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,[1.1320754716981132,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,98.86792452830188],[37.5917278185457,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,62.4082721814543]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility36.46percentage 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,[1.1320754716981132,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,98.86792452830188],[37.5917278185457,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,62.4082721814543]]
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,[1.1320754716981132,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,98.86792452830188],[37.5917278185457,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,62.4082721814543]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOPEZ, JOSE JUAN | Mayor | 2015 | FRENTE ROMERO + OLMEDO | unknown |
| RODRIGUEZ, CESAR DAVID | Mayor | 2015 | P. DE LA CULTURA, LA EDUCACION Y EL TRABAJO | unknown |
| ROMANO, RAUL | Mayor | 2015 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| IVETICH, ESTEBAN SERGIO | Mayor | 2015 | PARTIDO RENOVADOR DE SALTA | unknown |
| IVETICH, ESTEBAN SERGIO | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO DE LA VICTORIA | unknown |
| SORIA, PATRICIA DEL VALLE | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO JUSTICIALISTA | unknown |
| ROMANO, RAUL ANTONIO | Mayor | 2019 | PARTIDO IDENTIDAD SALTEÑA | unknown |
| DIEGUEZ, VIRGINIA MABEL | Mayor | 2019 | OLMEDO GOBERNADOR | unknown |
| IVETICH, ESTEBAN SERGIO | Mayor | 2023 | PARTIDO RENOVADOR DE SALTA | unknown |
| VILLA, "TERESITA" LILIANA | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE UNIDOS POR SALTA | unknown |
| GARCIA, EDUARDO | Mayor | 2023 | FRENTE AVANCEMOS | unknown |
| RUEDA, MIGUEL ANGEL | Mayor | 2023 | JUNTOS POR EL CAMBIO | unknown |
| MENDOZA, JOSE LUIS | Mayor | 2023 | SALTA PARA TODOS - CALIVA GOBERNADORA | unknown |
| RIOS, "FABY" | 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/6/12.37.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2019G/6/12.37.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/JSON/Escrutinio/2015G/6/12.37.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/elecciones/definitivo-anteriores · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2023_C6_12.37.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2019_C6_12.37.json · rights unknown
- Argentina: Salta Tribunal Electoral definitive return: ar_salta_2015_C6_12.37.json · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “Chicoana — Mayor.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/AR-SA-M-37. Sources: argentina--url-75f2de2b98f9024bbe98c430, argentina--url-a3ea54610695faba607cf013, argentina--url-11d3b1a88fd6ca24faa3e7f6, argentina--url-d7f8790fc5c1bdb4230d10b7, argentina--S52b5577ee058, argentina--Sf6d8655f2219, argentina--Sa0b0b177d53f.