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Partial researchResearch snapshot 2026-09-13. Evidence gaps remain; see Coverage for requirements.

Office briefing

PADRE LAS CASAS — Municipal council

Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.

Dominican Republic · PADRE LAS CASAS / AZUA · municipal · Municipal councilDO-C-PADRE-LAS-CASAS

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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
PADRE LAS CASAS / AZUA
Next election
2028-02-20
Linked upcoming event
next-cec69ad6951e7c3da5e7aa55
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 ALIADOS53.9%
  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS21.9%
  • PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOS14.5%
  • ALIANZA POR LA DEMOCRACIA Y ALIADOS6.7%
  • PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLE2.2%
  • PARTIDO PRIMERO LA GENTE Y ALIADOS0.7%
  • PARTIDO ESPERANZA DEMOCRATICA0.2%
Results for event-c31e141ce2ac4caabc485aad
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSPRMdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20243,11453.9%3Recorded
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSPLDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241,26521.9%1Recorded
PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLO Y ALIADOSFPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/202484014.5%1Recorded
ALIANZA POR LA DEMOCRACIA Y ALIADOSAPDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20243876.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO PAIS POSIBLEPPdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/20241272.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO PRIMERO LA GENTE Y ALIADOSPPGdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/2024390.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO ESPERANZA DEMOCRATICAPEDdominican-republic/S84db1edb1b/202490.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2020-03-15

Repeated / replacement · Legal certification not established · list votes

  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS56.0%
  • PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOS42.9%
  • PARTIDO NACIONAL VOLUNTAD CIUDADANA0.4%
  • PARTIDO MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATICO ALTERNATIVO0.4%
  • PARTIDO HUMANISTA DOMINICANO0.3%
Results for event-d24f91eb369bc43b144e5b3d
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20203,25256%3Recorded
PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/20202,49042.9%2Recorded
PARTIDO NACIONAL VOLUNTAD CIUDADANAdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020250.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATICO ALTERNATIVOdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020220.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO HUMANISTA DOMINICANOdominican-republic/S9e2090ae02/2020150.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2016-05-15

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · list votes

  • PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOS52.8%
  • PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOS46.6%
  • FUERZA NACIONAL PROGRESISTA0.3%
  • ALIANZA POR LA DEMOCRACIA Y ALIADOS0.1%
  • PARTIDO ALIANZA PAIS0.1%
  • PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANA0.1%
  • PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO0.0%
Results for event-05a16cc2c94531c84c85d8c6
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20166,83152.8%3Recorded
PARTIDO REFORMISTA SOCIAL CRISTIANO Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/20166,03046.6%2Recorded
FUERZA NACIONAL PROGRESISTAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016410.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
ALIANZA POR LA DEMOCRACIA Y ALIADOSdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016130.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO ALIANZA PAISdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/2016110.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO UNION DEMOCRATA CRISTIANAdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/201670.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
PARTIDO QUISQUEYANO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANOdominican-republic/Se0c865c342/201640%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=31.984085798304793, oldest_gap=6.1915436345366, previous_gap=13.128876636802204

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?
SANDY BAEZ MENDEZREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
EDYMIL ALCANTARAREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
TIRSO ANTONIO BELTRE RAMIREZREGIDOR2024PARTIDO DE LA LIBERACION DOMINICANAunknown
NATANAEL VALENZUELA OVIEDOREGIDOR2024PARTIDO REVOLUCIONARIO MODERNOunknown
SILVERIO RAMIREZ VICENTEREGIDOR2024PARTIDO FUERZA DEL PUEBLOunknown

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