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MONCION — Municipal council

Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.

Dominican Republic · MONCION / SANTIAGO RODRIGUEZ · municipal · Municipal councilDO-C-MONCION

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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
MONCION / SANTIAGO RODRIGUEZ
Next election
2028-02-20
Linked upcoming event
next-412cb968beaed474a454ecd9
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 ALIADOS42.5%
  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS35.9%
  • PARTIDO PRIMERO LA GENTE9.4%
  • PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS9.1%
  • PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE2.2%
  • PARTIDO GENERACION DE SERVIDORES0.9%
Results for event-a6970cadc5d43438afa199d3
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSPRMdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20242,63142.5%3Recorded
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSPLDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20242,22235.9%2Recorded
PARTIDO PRIMERO LA GENTEPPGdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20245839.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOSFPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20245629.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLEPPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241352.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO GENERACION DE SERVIDORESGENSdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024570.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2020-03-15

Repeated / replacement · Legal certification not established · list votes

  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS52.7%
  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS43.3%
  • PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS3.4%
  • PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS0.4%
  • PARTIDO CIVICO RENOVADOR0.2%
Results for event-a2d2f5ab63218ebdd44ec2b6
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20203,24152.7%3Recorded
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20202,66543.3%2Recorded
PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20202083.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO ALIANZA PAISdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020260.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO CIVICO RENOVADORdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020110.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2016-05-15

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes

  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS50.4%
  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS43.8%
  • PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO4.8%
  • PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.5%
  • PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO0.4%
Results for event-1b6476fe9f61e82b8903b250
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20163,53650.4%3Recorded
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20163,07243.8%2Recorded
PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANOdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20163394.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016340.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANOdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016300.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

4. Competition and volatility

competition index

Provisional imported-series CI

62.820–100 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=6.607431340872374, oldest_gap=6.618171444872338, previous_gap=9.364331003088935

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?
LUIS LEANDRO ALMONTE PEREZREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
MARINO MAURICIO REYES RODRIGUEZREGIDOR2024PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANAunknown
JUANA ANTONIA ESPINAL ESPINALREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
RALVIN AGUSTIN VARGAS GUZMANREGIDOR2024PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANAunknown
RAFAEL ALEJANDRO SIME TEJADAREGIDOR2024PARTIDO 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. “MONCION — Municipal council.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/DO-C-MONCION. 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.