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CONSTANZA — Municipal council

Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.

Dominican Republic · CONSTANZA / LA VEGA · municipal · Municipal councilDO-C-CONSTANZA

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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
CONSTANZA / LA VEGA
Next election
2028-02-20
Linked upcoming event
next-993e43be6c613baa971c2d30
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 ALIADOS58.7%
  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA17.3%
  • PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS16.1%
  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO4.2%
  • PARTIDO CIVICO RENOVADOR Y ALIADOS1.0%
  • PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE0.9%
  • PARTIDO HUMANISTA DOMINICANO Y ALIADOS0.8%
  • PARTIDO ESPERANZA DEMOCRATICA0.6%
  • PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.2%
  • PARTIDO SOCIALISTA CRISTIANO0.1%
Results for event-a8461a5090fa774dff8036f5
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSPRMdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20249,87358.7%6Recorded
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANAPLDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20242,90417.3%2Recorded
PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOSFPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20242,70716.1%1Recorded
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANOPRDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20247144.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO CIVICO RENOVADOR Y ALIADOSPCRdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241761%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLEPPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241560.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO HUMANISTA DOMINICANO Y ALIADOSPHDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241310.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO ESPERANZA DEMOCRATICAPEDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241080.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANAUDCdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024360.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO SOCIALISTA CRISTIANOPSCdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024100.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2020-03-15

Repeated / replacement · Legal certification not established · list votes

  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS56.3%
  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS33.3%
  • PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO5.6%
  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO3.6%
  • BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS0.7%
  • PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS0.3%
  • PARTIDO VERDE DOMINICANO0.1%
  • PARTIDO NACIONAL VOLUNTAD CIUDADANA0.1%
Results for event-d9cff0c84df5b4a61f8903b9
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20209,05456.3%6Recorded
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20205,35133.3%3Recorded
PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANOdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20208975.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANOdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20205823.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20201090.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO ALIANZA PAISdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020450.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO VERDE DOMINICANOdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020210.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO NACIONAL VOLUNTAD CIUDADANAdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/202090.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2016-05-15

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes

  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS44.7%
  • PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO36.1%
  • PARTIDO DE ACCION LIBERAL13.9%
  • BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA1.7%
  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS1.6%
  • PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO0.7%
  • PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS0.5%
  • PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.4%
  • PARTIDO SOCIALISTA VERDE0.2%
  • PARTIDO DE UNIDAD NACIONAL0.1%
  • ALIANZA POR LA DEMOCRACIA0.1%
Results for event-4c0d329cc715cf02be3fd0c6
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/201613,64044.7%4Recorded
PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANOdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/201611,00636.1%4Recorded
PARTIDO DE ACCION LIBERALdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20164,23813.9%1Recorded
BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20165211.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20165021.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANOdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20162020.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO ALIANZA PAISdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20161380.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20161320.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO SOCIALISTA VERDEdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016570.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO DE UNIDAD NACIONALdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016380.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
ALIANZA POR LA DEMOCRACIAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016190.1%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=41.44513826940232, oldest_gap=8.638048076607745, previous_gap=23.04580532735872

pedersen volatility

Withheld volatility

Unknownpercentage 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 volatility

Unknownpercentage 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 volatility

Unknownpercentage 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.

Officeholder observations
PersonRoleAs ofAffiliationPrincipal?
ELIAS CANDELARIO CANDELARIOREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
JOSE ALBERTO VICTORIANO ROSAREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
JUAN PABLO MORENO MONTEROREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
JHOSCARLOS GILBERTO SURIEL MARIAREGIDOR2024PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANAunknown
VICTOR MANUEL ABREU FLORESREGIDOR2024PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLOunknown
NANCY SURIEL GARCIAREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
EUGENIA PAULINA HERNANDEZ ALMONTEREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
MAXIMO SANTOS REYESREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
CARLOS MANUEL QUEZADA PAYANOREGIDOR2024PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANAunknown

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. “CONSTANZA — Municipal council.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/DO-C-CONSTANZA. 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.