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FUNDACION — Municipal council

Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.

Dominican Republic · FUNDACION / BARAHONA · municipal · Municipal councilDO-C-FUNDACION

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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
FUNDACION / BARAHONA
Next election
2028-02-20
Linked upcoming event
next-77f24fbe98046a06aa33506a
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 ALIADOS58.9%
  • PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS16.8%
  • PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE14.0%
  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS5.9%
  • PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS4.3%
  • PARTIDO SOCIALISTA CRISTIANO0.1%
Results for event-b7c6882d6bc2e900d7e37b66
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSPRMdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241,10558.9%4Recorded
PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO Y ALIADOSPQDCdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/202431516.8%1Recorded
PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLEPPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/202426314%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSPLDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241115.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOSFPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024804.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO SOCIALISTA CRISTIANOPSCdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/202410.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2020-03-15

Repeated / replacement · Legal certification not established · list votes

  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO47.6%
  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS32.1%
  • BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS11.5%
  • PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS6.6%
  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS1.7%
  • PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.4%
  • PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS0.1%
  • PARTIDO VERDE DOMINICANO0.1%
Results for event-ac07441369100a82c0392367
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANOdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/202085047.6%3Recorded
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/202057432.1%2Recorded
BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/202020511.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20201176.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020301.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANAdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/202080.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO ALIANZA PAISdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/202010.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO VERDE DOMINICANOdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/202010.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2016-05-15

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes

  • FRENTE AMPLIO Y ALIADOS41.7%
  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS38.9%
  • PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA13.9%
  • PARTIDO LIBERAL REFORMISTA3.5%
  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS0.9%
  • PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO0.8%
  • BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA0.4%
Results for event-60fc7ad4a0b79a9f7e9763ca
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
FRENTE AMPLIO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20161,87141.7%3Recorded
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20161,74438.9%2Recorded
PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/201662313.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO LIBERAL REFORMISTAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20161553.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016390.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANOdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016340.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016190.4%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=42.133333333333326, oldest_gap=2.831661092530659, previous_gap=15.453527435610297

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?
CARLOS DANIEL BATISTA PEÑAREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
JOSE LUIS ESPINOSA SEGURAREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
BERNARDINO BATISTA FELIZREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
HAINEL DAVID BAEZREGIDOR2024PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANOunknown
JOSELANIA ALCANTARAREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown

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