Office briefing
EL CERCADO — Municipal council
Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.
Dominican Republic · EL CERCADO / SAN JUAN · municipal · Municipal councilDO-C-EL-CERCADO
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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
- EL CERCADO / SAN JUAN
- Next election
- 2028-02-20
- Linked upcoming event
- next-ccfb8950c663e99ea866ebd5
- 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 ALIADOS57.7%
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS25.1%
- PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS13.9%
- PARTIDO GENERACION DE SERVIDORES1.6%
- PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE1.6%
- PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS | PRMdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 4,275 | 57.7% | 4 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS | PLDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 1,859 | 25.1% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS | FPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 1,026 | 13.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO GENERACION DE SERVIDORES | GENSdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 122 | 1.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE | PPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 115 | 1.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS | ALPAISdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 6 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2020-03-15
Repeated / replacement · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS52.9%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS43.2%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO2.0%
- PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO1.4%
- PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.1%
- BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS0.1%
- PARTIDO DEMOCRATA INSTITUCIONAL0.1%
- PARTIDO MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATICO ALTERNATIVO0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 4,104 | 52.9% | 3 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 3,352 | 43.2% | 2 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 158 | 2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 108 | 1.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 11 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 10 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DEMOCRATA INSTITUCIONAL | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 8 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATICO ALTERNATIVO | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 6 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2016-05-15
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS55.6%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS40.0%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS4.0%
- PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS0.2%
- PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.1%
- PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 6,943 | 55.6% | 3 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 4,996 | 40% | 2 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 505 | 4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 20 | 0.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 18 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 9 | 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=32.63541807375388, oldest_gap=15.5872228004163, previous_gap=9.694469511409046
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LENIN DACIEL JIMENEZ HERNANDEZ | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| MARILENY MONTERO RAMIREZ | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| ESTEFANY VERIGUETE RODRIGUEZ | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA | unknown |
| YAQUELIN DE OLEO MORILLO | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| ERCIDES AMADOR VARGAS | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | 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. “EL CERCADO — Municipal council.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/DO-C-EL-CERCADO. 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.