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Partial researchResearch snapshot 2026-09-13. Evidence gaps remain; see Coverage for requirements.

Office briefing

COROZAL — Mayor

Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.

Belize · COROZAL · municipal · MayorBZ-COROZAL-M

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Council marks cannot be used as ordinary vote shares. Mayor and council have separate histories.

1. What office, where, and when is the next election?

Geography
COROZAL
Next election
2027-03
Linked upcoming event
next-fac8ce359df1fded31f82438
Registry qualification
Unknown

2. How certain is that date?

2027-03 is expected (not formally called). Month precision — no calendar day supplied. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.

3. Who won earlier selected elections?

2024-03-06

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

  • PUP64.4%
  • UDP30.5%
  • Independent — RIVEROL Hernan Andre5.0%
Results for event-e7bd3a0dc208d321f145bb8b
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PUPbelize/S00eba64a42/20242,79164.4%1Recorded
UDPbelize/S00eba64a42/20241,32230.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
Independent — RIVEROL Hernan Andrebelize/S00eba64a42/20242185%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2021-03-03

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

  • PUP58.6%
  • UDP41.4%
Results for event-98d0f827131c0cfdcdfa5d3d
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PUPbelize/Sfd5f2a8f1e/20212,88558.6%1Recorded
UDPbelize/Sfd5f2a8f1e/20212,03541.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2018-03-07

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

  • PUP50.7%
  • UDP48.9%
  • Affiliation unresolved — CAMPOS Armando Marcelo "Mandy"0.4%
Results for event-1cf8b51597edff3e5eb4a0a2
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PUPbelize/S7298ff3ad0/20182,74450.7%1Recorded
UDPbelize/S7298ff3ad0/20182,64548.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
Affiliation unresolved — CAMPOS Armando Marcelo "Mandy"belize/S7298ff3ad0/2018190.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

4. Competition and volatility

competition index

Provisional imported-series CI

0 (recorded zero)0–100 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=33.91826368044332, oldest_gap=1.8306213017751531, previous_gap=17.276422764227647

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

10.84percentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). PUP, UDP and Other (minor parties and unresolved/independent affiliations). 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=["PUP","UDP","Other"], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[[64.4423920572616,30.524128376818286,5.033479565920111],[58.63821138211382,41.36178861788618,0],[50.739644970414204,48.90902366863905,0.35133136094674555]]

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

7.9percentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). PUP, UDP and Other (minor parties and unresolved/independent affiliations). 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=["PUP","UDP","Other"], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[[64.4423920572616,30.524128376818286,5.033479565920111],[58.63821138211382,41.36178861788618,0],[50.739644970414204,48.90902366863905,0.35133136094674555]]

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

9.37percentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). PUP, UDP and Other (minor parties and unresolved/independent affiliations). 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=["PUP","UDP","Other"], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[[64.4423920572616,30.524128376818286,5.033479565920111],[58.63821138211382,41.36178861788618,0],[50.739644970414204,48.90902366863905,0.35133136094674555]]

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.

No officeholder observation supplied.

6. Polling context

No local poll supplied.

7. Unresolved issues and sources

No open research issues attached to this office.

Sources

Cite this record

Center for Digital Democracy. “COROZAL — Mayor.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/BZ-COROZAL-M. Sources: belize--url-d635847174c7197309b2c832, belize--url-84c7a4ac059a32c81fb0d365, belize--url-3cc41a84db7776f73bf02e7e, belize--S00eba64a42, belize--Sfd5f2a8f1e, belize--S7298ff3ad0.