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HIGUEY — Municipal council
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Dominican Republic · HIGUEY / LA ALTAGRACIA · municipal · Municipal councilDO-C-HIGUEY
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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
- HIGUEY / LA ALTAGRACIA
- Next election
- 2028-02-20
- Linked upcoming event
- next-3b571e3ceedff465e22dd2d1
- 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 ALIADOS30.3%
- PARTIDO LIBERAL REFORMISTA14.2%
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA14.1%
- PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS10.6%
- PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS7.2%
- PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE6.4%
- PARTIDO DOMINICANOS POR EL CAMBIO Y ALIADOS5.3%
- BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS3.3%
- PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA Y ALIADOS3.1%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO2.5%
- PARTIDO PRIMERO LA GENTE1.1%
- PARTIDO ESPERANZA DEMOCRATICA0.8%
- PARTIDO SOCIALISTA CRISTIANO0.7%
- PARTIDO GENERACION DE SERVIDORES0.2%
- PARTIDO OPCIÓN DEMOCRATICA0.1%
- MOVIMIENTO PATRIA PARA TODOS0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS | PRMdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 15,809 | 30.3% | 5 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO LIBERAL REFORMISTA | PLRdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 7,410 | 14.2% | 2 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA | PLDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 7,366 | 14.1% | 2 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS | FPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 5,555 | 10.6% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS | PRSCdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 3,746 | 7.2% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE | PPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 3,332 | 6.4% | 1 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DOMINICANOS POR EL CAMBIO Y ALIADOS | DXCdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 2,793 | 5.3% | 1 | Recorded |
| BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS | BISdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 1,734 | 3.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA Y ALIADOS | UDCdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 1,612 | 3.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO | PRDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 1,286 | 2.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO PRIMERO LA GENTE | PPGdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 595 | 1.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO ESPERANZA DEMOCRATICA | PEDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 402 | 0.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO SOCIALISTA CRISTIANO | PSCdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 341 | 0.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO GENERACION DE SERVIDORES | GENSdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 124 | 0.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO OPCIÓN DEMOCRATICA | ODdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 76 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MOVIMIENTO PATRIA PARA TODOS | PPTdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024 | 36 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2020-03-15
Repeated / replacement · Legal certification not established · list votes
- BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS54.4%
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS41.9%
- PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS Y ALIADOS1.2%
- PARTIDO NACIONAL VOLUNTAD CIUDADANA Y ALIADOS0.7%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO0.7%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO INDEPENDIENTE0.7%
- PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE0.2%
- PARTIDO CIVICO RENOVADOR0.1%
- PARTIDO DEMOCRATA INSTITUCIONAL0.1%
- PARTIDO VERDE DOMINICANO0.0%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 26,378 | 54.4% | 7 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 20,317 | 41.9% | 6 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 592 | 1.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO NACIONAL VOLUNTAD CIUDADANA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 342 | 0.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 338 | 0.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO INDEPENDIENTE | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 338 | 0.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 96 | 0.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO CIVICO RENOVADOR | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 56 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DEMOCRATA INSTITUCIONAL | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 34 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO VERDE DOMINICANO | dominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020 | 20 | 0% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2016-05-15
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes
- PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS36.1%
- BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS31.6%
- PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS17.4%
- PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO4.7%
- ALIANZA POR LA DEMOCRACIA Y ALIADOS3.6%
- PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO2.4%
- FUERZA NACIONAL PROGRESISTA2.4%
- PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS1.4%
- PARTIDO DE UNIDAD NACIONAL0.3%
- PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 32,189 | 36.1% | 6 | Recorded |
| BLOQUE INSTITUCIONAL SOCIAL DEMOCRATA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 28,236 | 31.6% | 5 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 15,553 | 17.4% | 2 | Recorded |
| PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO DOMINICANO | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 4,208 | 4.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| ALIANZA POR LA DEMOCRACIA Y ALIADOS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 3,184 | 3.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 2,184 | 2.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FUERZA NACIONAL PROGRESISTA | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 2,128 | 2.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 1,206 | 1.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO DE UNIDAD NACIONAL | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 263 | 0.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA | dominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016 | 91 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI30.790–100 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=16.08479996935864, oldest_gap=4.4295286972501735, previous_gap=12.494073509101028
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEYDON RAFAEL BELTRE RODRIGUEZ | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| RAFAEL JOSIAS CASTILLO DE MORLA | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| JUAN FRANCISCO DALMASI PEREZ | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO LIBERAL REFORMISTA | unknown |
| ALEXANDER MERCEDES HIDALGO | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA | unknown |
| ARLYN YAMELL MARTINEZ MORLA | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO | unknown |
| ERICK SANTO DE LA ROSA PICHARDO | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| YAFREISY MAGDALY GUERRERO PILIER | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| WILLY MANUEL ZORRILLA DOMINGUEZ | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO | unknown |
| LUZ MIREYA CEDANO MARTINEZ | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO LIBERAL REFORMISTA | unknown |
| JEFFERSON CASTILLO | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA | unknown |
| NOEMI DELGADO RUIZ | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE | unknown |
| SANTOS LAUREANO DE GRACIA | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO | unknown |
| RAMON EMILIO BERBERE REYES | REGIDOR | 2024 | PARTIDO DOMINICANOS POR EL CAMBIO | 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. “HIGUEY — Municipal council.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/DO-C-HIGUEY. 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.