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JESÚS MARÍA — Syndic and district council — shared ballot
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Costa Rica · JESÚS MARÍA / ALAJUELA · other · Syndic and district council — shared ballotCR-D-ALAJUELA-SAN-MATEO-JESUS-MARIA
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TSE vote books joined to official elected-member declarations where geographic and total checks reconcile. Substitutes retained separately. Subsequent replacements and current officeholder status require review.
1. What office, where, and when is the next election?
- Geography
- JESÚS MARÍA / ALAJUELA
- Next election
- 2028-02-06
- Linked upcoming event
- next-7fe0e95242858c61705c0346
- Registry qualification
- Unknown
2. How certain is that date?
2028-02-06 is expected (not formally called). Day precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.
3. Who won earlier selected elections?
2024-02-04
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL39.3%
- NUEVA REPÚBLICA22.2%
- UNIDOS PODEMOS19.2%
- UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA13.3%
- PROGRESO SOCIAL DEMOCRÁTICO5.7%
- REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO0.4%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | costa-rica/Sc1df243471/2024 | 207 | 39.3% | 3 | Recorded |
| NUEVA REPÚBLICA | costa-rica/Sc1df243471/2024 | 117 | 22.2% | 1 | Recorded |
| UNIDOS PODEMOS | costa-rica/Sc1df243471/2024 | 101 | 19.2% | 1 | Recorded |
| UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA | costa-rica/Sc1df243471/2024 | 70 | 13.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PROGRESO SOCIAL DEMOCRÁTICO | costa-rica/Sc1df243471/2024 | 30 | 5.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO | costa-rica/Sc1df243471/2024 | 2 | 0.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2020-02-02
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL48.5%
- UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA40.6%
- FRENTE AMPLIO9.6%
- NUEVA REPÚBLICA1.3%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | costa-rica/Sfa91292290/2020 | 257 | 48.5% | 3 | Recorded |
| UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA | costa-rica/Sfa91292290/2020 | 215 | 40.6% | 2 | Recorded |
| FRENTE AMPLIO | costa-rica/Sfa91292290/2020 | 51 | 9.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| NUEVA REPÚBLICA | costa-rica/Sfa91292290/2020 | 7 | 1.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2016-02-07
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL63.0%
- REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO11.0%
- ACCIÓN CIUDADANA10.0%
- FRENTE AMPLIO7.6%
- UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA7.2%
- MOVIMIENTO LIBERTARIO1.2%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | costa-rica/S79669f3e5d/2016 | 308 | 63% | 5 | Recorded |
| REPUBLICANO SOCIAL CRISTIANO | costa-rica/S79669f3e5d/2016 | 54 | 11% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| ACCIÓN CIUDADANA | costa-rica/S79669f3e5d/2016 | 49 | 10% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FRENTE AMPLIO | costa-rica/S79669f3e5d/2016 | 37 | 7.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA | costa-rica/S79669f3e5d/2016 | 35 | 7.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MOVIMIENTO LIBERTARIO | costa-rica/S79669f3e5d/2016 | 6 | 1.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI10.910–100 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=17.07779886148008, oldest_gap=51.94274028629857, previous_gap=7.924528301886788
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility46.12percentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Twelve explicitly named standalone national parties; accent variants normalized. Local parties and coalitions remain Other. No alliance votes are attributed to individual member parties. 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=["PLN","PUSC","PAC","Frente Amplio","PRN","Nueva Republica","PML","PIN","PASE","PRSC","PLP","PPSD","Other"], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[[39.27893738140418,13.282732447817837,0,0,0,22.201138519924097,0,0,0,0.3795066413662239,0,5.692599620493358,19.165085388994306],[48.490566037735846,40.56603773584906,0,9.622641509433961,0,1.320754716981132,0,0,0,0,0,0,0],[62.98568507157464,7.157464212678937,10.020449897750511,7.566462167689162,0,0,1.2269938650306749,0,0,11.042944785276074,0,0,0]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility36.79percentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Twelve explicitly named standalone national parties; accent variants normalized. Local parties and coalitions remain Other. No alliance votes are attributed to individual member parties. 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=["PLN","PUSC","PAC","Frente Amplio","PRN","Nueva Republica","PML","PIN","PASE","PRSC","PLP","PPSD","Other"], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[[39.27893738140418,13.282732447817837,0,0,0,22.201138519924097,0,0,0,0.3795066413662239,0,5.692599620493358,19.165085388994306],[48.490566037735846,40.56603773584906,0,9.622641509433961,0,1.320754716981132,0,0,0,0,0,0,0],[62.98568507157464,7.157464212678937,10.020449897750511,7.566462167689162,0,0,1.2269938650306749,0,0,11.042944785276074,0,0,0]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility41.45percentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Twelve explicitly named standalone national parties; accent variants normalized. Local parties and coalitions remain Other. No alliance votes are attributed to individual member parties. 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=["PLN","PUSC","PAC","Frente Amplio","PRN","Nueva Republica","PML","PIN","PASE","PRSC","PLP","PPSD","Other"], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[[39.27893738140418,13.282732447817837,0,0,0,22.201138519924097,0,0,0,0.3795066413662239,0,5.692599620493358,19.165085388994306],[48.490566037735846,40.56603773584906,0,9.622641509433961,0,1.320754716981132,0,0,0,0,0,0,0],[62.98568507157464,7.157464212678937,10.020449897750511,7.566462167689162,0,0,1.2269938650306749,0,0,11.042944785276074,0,0,0]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRIZNA LINETH CARMONA MOYA | SINDICATURA PROPIETARIA | 2024 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| LUIS MIGUEL VILLALOBOS RODRIGUEZ | SINDICATURA SUPLENTE | 2024 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| ESTEBAN MADRIGAL VARGAS | CONCEJALÍAS DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2024 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| MILENA SALAZAR CASTILLO | CONCEJALÍAS DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2024 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| GEINER VILLALOBOS RODRIGUEZ | CONCEJALÍAS DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2024 | NUEVA REPÚBLICA | principal |
| TANIA MARIA VILLALOBOS SANDOVAL | CONCEJALÍAS DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2024 | UNIDOS PODEMOS | principal |
| GUISELA MARIA CAMPOS UMAÑA | CONCEJALÍAS DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2024 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| MAURICIO ALVARADO MARTINEZ | CONCEJALÍAS DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2024 | NUEVA REPÚBLICA | substitute |
| LADY FRANCINY VILLALOBOS MONTERO | CONCEJALÍAS DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2024 | UNIDOS PODEMOS | substitute |
| XIEMELY VILLALOBOS SIRIAS | SÍNDICOS(AS) PROPIETARIA | 2020 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| ROBERTO JOSE MOLINA RODRIGUEZ | SÍNDICOS(AS) SUPLENTE | 2020 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| LUIS FERNANDO SOLORZANO RODRIGUEZ | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2020 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| KATTIA MONTERO CARMONA | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2020 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| ZOLEIDA MARIA RODRIGUEZ HERRERA | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2020 | UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA | principal |
| WALTER OSVALDO RODRIGUEZ HERRERA | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2020 | UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA | principal |
| GUISELA MARIA CAMPOS UMAÑA | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2020 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| JOSUE ANTONIO MONTERO ALVAREZ | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2020 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| EDER GUSTAVO ALPIZAR ALFARO | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2020 | UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA | substitute |
| KRIZNA LINETH CARMONA MOYA | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2020 | UNIDAD SOCIAL CRISTIANA | substitute |
| XIEMELY VILLALOBOS SIRIAS | SÍNDICOS(AS) PROPIETARIA | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| MIGUEL VILLALOBOS CAMBRONERO | SÍNDICOS(AS) SUPLENTE | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| ROBERTO JOSE MOLINA RODRIGUEZ | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| MARIA JULIA BERTARIONI HERRERA | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| ERICK SOLORZANO RODRIGUEZ | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| ROXY MELISSA ACUÑA RODRIGUEZ | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO PROPIETARIOS(AS) | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | principal |
| FABRICIO JESUS MADRIGAL RODRIGUEZ | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| MARIANGEL VENEGAS HERRERA | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| GIANCARLO HERRERA BERTARIONI | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
| LYS DANIELA CARMONA MOYA | CONCEJALES DE DISTRITO SUPLENTES | 2016 | LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL | substitute |
6. Polling context
No local poll supplied.
7. Unresolved issues and sources
other · open
Published province heading correction: {"issue": "Published province heading correction", "year": 2020, "area": "Heredia", "source_id": "S41377daad8", "resolution": "The amendment corrects CARTAGO to HEREDIA in the second table heading. It changes no votes, winners or seats; the original declaration is joined to Heredia."}
Sources
- Costa Rica: https://ride.tse.go.cr/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/16552/computovotos_febrero2024%5b1%5d.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y · rights unknown
- Costa Rica: https://ride.tse.go.cr/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/8292/COMPUTO%20DE%20VOTOS%20MUNICIPALES%20FEB%202020.xlsm?sequence=1&isAllowed=y · rights unknown
- Costa Rica: https://ride.tse.go.cr/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/8290/COMPUTO%20DE%20VOTOS%20MUNICIPALES%20FEB%202016.xlsm?sequence=1&isAllowed=y · rights unknown
- Costa Rica: TSE cómputo de votos municipales 2024 · rights unknown
- Costa Rica: TSE election declaration cr_decl_2453-E11-2024 · rights unknown
- Costa Rica: TSE cómputo de votos municipales 2020 · rights unknown
- Costa Rica: TSE election declaration cr_decl_1803-E11-2020 · rights unknown
- Costa Rica: TSE cómputo de votos municipales 2016 · rights unknown
- Costa Rica: TSE election declaration cr_decl_1658-E11-2016 · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “JESÚS MARÍA — Syndic and district council — shared ballot.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/CR-D-ALAJUELA-SAN-MATEO-JESUS-MARIA. Sources: costa-rica--url-ae6cfb21525f974d8912a00e, costa-rica--url-9b0bf8940eb485b811da317e, costa-rica--url-f8a1e09c9e89a7e5e9c55114, costa-rica--Sc1df243471, costa-rica--Sd0f291679f, costa-rica--Sfa91292290, costa-rica--S1c89820e7a, costa-rica--S79669f3e5d, costa-rica--Sa126c8cb1f.