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COMENDADOR — Municipal council
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Dominican Republic · COMENDADOR / ELIAS PIÑA · municipal · Municipal councilDO-C-COMENDADOR
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Definitive 2024 vote vectors and seat allocations joined. March 2020 replaces the annulled February poll. Earlier council ballot basis, special events and boundary comparability require review.
1. What office, where, and when is the next election?
- Geography
- COMENDADOR / ELIAS PIÑA
- Next election
- 2028-02-20
- Linked upcoming event
- next-006cb90e34961254b646fcdb
- Registry qualification
- Unknown
2. How certain is that date?
2028-02-20 is expected (not formally called). Day precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.
3. Who won earlier selected elections?
2024-02-18
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS53.1%
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA22.9%
- PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS19.6%
- PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE2.4%
- PARTIDO PRIMERO LA GENTE Y ALIADOS2.0%
- PARTIDO ESPERANZA DEMOCRATICA0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS | PRMdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 3,997 | 53.1% | 4 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA | PLDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 1,722 | 22.9% | 2 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS | FPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 1,478 | 19.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE | PPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 178 | 2.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO PRIMERO LA GENTE Y ALIADOS | PPGdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 150 | 2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO ESPERANZA DEMOCRATICA | PEDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 4 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2020-03-15
Repeated / replacement · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS38.9%
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS36.9%
- PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS19.5%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO4.5%
- PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 2,801 | 38.9% | 3 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 2,662 | 36.9% | 3 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 1,407 | 19.5% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 327 | 4.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 9 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2016-05-15
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS52.8%
- PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS38.5%
- FRENTE AMPLIO Y ALIADOS4.3%
- BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS3.3%
- PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS0.5%
- FUERZA NACIONAL PROGRESISTA0.2%
- PARTIDO CIVICO RENOVADOR0.2%
- PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO0.2%
- PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 5,443 | 52.8% | 4 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 3,973 | 38.5% | 3 | Recorded |
| FRENTE AMPLIO Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 442 | 4.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 339 | 3.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 52 | 0.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FUERZA NACIONAL PROGRESISTA | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 19 | 0.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO CIVICO RENOVADOR | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 19 | 0.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 18 | 0.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 11 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI0 (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=30.21649621463674, oldest_gap=14.249709189608382, previous_gap=1.9289480988065506
pedersen volatility
Withheld volatilityUnknownpercentage points
Not calculated: comparable fixed party grouping unavailable
Comparison status: Latest interval · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=[], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[]
pedersen volatility
Withheld volatilityUnknownpercentage points
Not calculated: comparable fixed party grouping unavailable
Comparison status: Previous interval · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=[], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[]
pedersen volatility
Withheld volatilityUnknownpercentage points
Not calculated: comparable fixed party grouping unavailable
Comparison status: Both intervals mean · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=[], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURYS EMMANUEL PANIAGUA CASTILLO | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| GILBERTO DIAZ CABRAL | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| ALEXANDER ROSARIO DE LOS SANTOS | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA | unknown |
| LEODY MIQUEAS PERALTA ADAMES | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO | unknown |
| MARISA ALCANTARA Y ALCANTARA | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| QUELYS VLADIMIR RODRIGUEZ LERBOURS | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| BONELY DIAZ ADAMES | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA | unknown |
6. Polling context
No local poll supplied.
7. Unresolved issues and sources
No open research issues attached to this office.
Sources
- Dominican Republic: https://elecciones2024.jce.gob.do/DesktopModules/EasyDNNNews/DocumentDownload.ashx?articleid=10&documentid=8&moduleid=469&portalid=0 · rights unknown
- Dominican Republic: https://jce.gob.do/portaltransparencia/Repositorio?EntryId=16970&Command=Core_Download · rights unknown
- Dominican Republic: https://jce.gob.do/portaltransparencia/Repositorio?EntryId=5399&Command=Core_Download · rights unknown
- Dominican Republic: JCE definitive 2024 municipal computation, document 8 · rights unknown
- Dominican Republic: JCE definitive 2024 municipal computation, document 11 · rights unknown
- Dominican Republic: JCE 2020 — dr2020_16970.dat · rights unknown
- Dominican Republic: JCE 2016 — dr2016_5399.dat · rights unknown
- Dominican Republic: JCE 2024 — dr2024_elected.xlsx · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “COMENDADOR — Municipal council.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/DO-C-COMENDADOR. Sources: dominican-republic--url-9eeae531a9324c0e31187d6e, dominican-republic--url-6036685c5a67c6ca3aeb4de9, dominican-republic--url-7fe13efce2166a5693351268, dominican-republic--S84db1edb1b, dominican-republic--Se3e95bc895, dominican-republic--S9e2090ae02, dominican-republic--Se0c865c342, dominican-republic--S777101bcbc.