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Comalapa — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot
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Guatemala · Comalapa / Chimaltenango · municipal · Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballotGT-M-03-04
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Final TSE report returns for 2023, 2019 and 2015, where this municipality existed. Court-ordered repeated contests and later replacements require the dated event review. The 2027 office call is pending.
1. What office, where, and when is the next election?
- Geography
- Comalapa / Chimaltenango
- Next election
- 2027-06-27
- Linked upcoming event
- next-81dd67a3c9da8d6f98e974d2
- Registry qualification
- Unknown
2. How certain is that date?
2027-06-27 is expected (not formally called). Day precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.
3. Who won earlier selected elections?
2023-06-25
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown
- VAMOS33.2%
- CABAL26.8%
- VOS18.2%
- TODOS4.9%
- VALOR3.3%
- UNE2.8%
- PODEMOS2.7%
- VICTORIA2.3%
- PPN2.0%
- URNG-MAIZ WINAQ SEMILLA1.5%
- VIVA1.5%
- P A N0.7%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAMOS · JUSTO RUFINO SIMILOX PICHIYA | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 5,540 | 33.2% | 6 | Recorded |
| CABAL | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 4,477 | 26.8% | 2 | Recorded |
| VOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 3,042 | 18.2% | 2 | Recorded |
| TODOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 813 | 4.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VALOR | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 555 | 3.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNE | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 474 | 2.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PODEMOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 446 | 2.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VICTORIA | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 390 | 2.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PPN | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 335 | 2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| URNG-MAIZ WINAQ SEMILLA | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 257 | 1.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VIVA | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 243 | 1.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| P A N | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 113 | 0.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2019-06-16
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown
- UNE40.7%
- PC19.4%
- BIEN11.7%
- PODEMOS8.2%
- AVANZA3.8%
- CREO3.6%
- TODOS3.0%
- SEMILLA2.5%
- MLP2.2%
- FCN NACION1.7%
- VIVA1.6%
- VAMOS1.4%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNE · JUSTO RUFINO SIMILOX PICHIYA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 6,682 | 40.7% | 6 | Recorded |
| PC | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 3,191 | 19.4% | 1 | Recorded |
| BIEN | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 1,923 | 11.7% | 1 | Recorded |
| PODEMOS | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 1,350 | 8.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| AVANZA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 631 | 3.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| CREO | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 594 | 3.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| TODOS | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 497 | 3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SEMILLA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 416 | 2.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MLP | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 358 | 2.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FCN NACION | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 282 | 1.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VIVA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 258 | 1.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VAMOS | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 232 | 1.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2015-09-06
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown
- TODOS23.7%
- UNE19.4%
- LIDER11.3%
- WINAQ9.4%
- PP7.7%
- ccsc7.4%
- UCN6.4%
- CREO- Unionista5.9%
- FCN NACION5.0%
- VIVA3.8%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TODOS · Justo Rufino Similox Pichiya | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 4,006 | 23.7% | 5 | Recorded |
| UNE · Oswaldo Cutzal Jutzuy | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 3,276 | 19.4% | 2 | Recorded |
| LIDER · Juan Simon Cana | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,909 | 11.3% | 1 | Recorded |
| WINAQ · Juventino Silverio Simon Sotz | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,593 | 9.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PP · Valeriano Pichiya Culajay | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,293 | 7.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| ccsc · Juana Celestina Sotz Chex | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,246 | 7.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UCN · Edwin Domingo Roquel Cali | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,077 | 6.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| CREO- Unionista · Edwin Anibal Curruchich Muchuch | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,003 | 5.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FCN NACION · Angel Miguel Roquel Choguix | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 844 | 5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VIVA · Victor Benavente Roquel Peren | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 642 | 3.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI46.820–100 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=6.3709919089002085, oldest_gap=4.322339984605364, previous_gap=21.26842938954551
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility44.14percentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Eleven exact standalone party labels in the certified tables. Coalition ballots, civic committees, unverified renamed parties and all others remain Other. Dissolved and newly entering parties can move to/from zero; this is not a voter-transfer estimate. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete
Comparison status: Latest interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["UNE","VAMOS","TODOS","UCN","VIVA","LIDER","PP","CREO","FCN-NACION","UNIONISTA","SEMILLA","Other"], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[[2.840875037458795,33.20347617620617,4.872640095894516,0,1.4563979622415344,0,0,0,0,0,0,57.626610728198976],[40.70915072499086,1.4134275618374559,3.027903009625929,0,1.5718289265261363,0,0,3.6188619471183134,0,0,2.5344218350188865,47.12440599488242],[19.397240807626265,0,23.71958079223163,6.376931730712298,3.801290780981704,11.303215110426905,7.6558706850612825,0,0,0,0,27.745870092959915]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility48.26percentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Eleven exact standalone party labels in the certified tables. Coalition ballots, civic committees, unverified renamed parties and all others remain Other. Dissolved and newly entering parties can move to/from zero; this is not a voter-transfer estimate. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete
Comparison status: Previous interval
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["UNE","VAMOS","TODOS","UCN","VIVA","LIDER","PP","CREO","FCN-NACION","UNIONISTA","SEMILLA","Other"], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[[2.840875037458795,33.20347617620617,4.872640095894516,0,1.4563979622415344,0,0,0,0,0,0,57.626610728198976],[40.70915072499086,1.4134275618374559,3.027903009625929,0,1.5718289265261363,0,0,3.6188619471183134,0,0,2.5344218350188865,47.12440599488242],[19.397240807626265,0,23.71958079223163,6.376931730712298,3.801290780981704,11.303215110426905,7.6558706850612825,0,0,0,0,27.745870092959915]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility46.2percentage points
Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Eleven exact standalone party labels in the certified tables. Coalition ballots, civic committees, unverified renamed parties and all others remain Other. Dissolved and newly entering parties can move to/from zero; this is not a voter-transfer estimate. An interval is withheld if either election has no list mapped to an explicit named group. This is aggregate share change, not individual voter switching. Event review: Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete
Comparison status: Both intervals mean
Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["UNE","VAMOS","TODOS","UCN","VIVA","LIDER","PP","CREO","FCN-NACION","UNIONISTA","SEMILLA","Other"], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[[2.840875037458795,33.20347617620617,4.872640095894516,0,1.4563979622415344,0,0,0,0,0,0,57.626610728198976],[40.70915072499086,1.4134275618374559,3.027903009625929,0,1.5718289265261363,0,0,3.6188619471183134,0,0,2.5344218350188865,47.12440599488242],[19.397240807626265,0,23.71958079223163,6.376931730712298,3.801290780981704,11.303215110426905,7.6558706850612825,0,0,0,0,27.745870092959915]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justo Rufino Similox Pichiya | Alcalde | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| Augusto German Chicol Chacach | Síndico I | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| Pedro Lopez Mux | Síndico II | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| Martin Xocop Paz | Síndico Suplente | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| German Cutzal Mijango | Concejal 1 | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| Amilcar Borromeo Curuchich Simón | Concejal 2 | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| Oswaldo Giovani Gómez Mux | Concejal 3 | 2015 | UNE | unknown |
| Armando Quina Xocop | Concejal 4 | 2015 | UNE | unknown |
| Fredy Josue Peren Sotz | Concejal 5 | 2015 | LIDER | unknown |
| Daniel Heriberto Sotz Chacach | Concejal suplente 1 | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| Wuiliams Amilcar Cali Catu | Concejal suplente 2 | 2015 | UNE | unknown |
| JUSTO RUFINO SIMILOX PICHIYA | ALCALDE | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| AUGUSTO GERMAN CHICOL CHACACH | SÍNDICO PRIMERO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| MARTIN XOCOP PAZ | SÍNDICO SEGUNDO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| NESTOR ENRIQUE PEREN SIMON | SÍNDICO SUPLENTE | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| GERMÁN CUTZAL MIJANGO | CONCEJAL PRIMERO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| AMILCAR BORROMEO CURUCHICH SIMON | CONCEJAL SEGUNDO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| FREDY JOSUÉ PERÉN SOTZ | CONCEJAL TERCERO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| MARIO BELARMINO CHALÍ OTZOY | CONCEJAL CUARTO | 2019 | PC | unknown |
| JULIO ANTONIO OXLAJ CÚMEZ | CONCEJAL QUINTO | 2019 | BIEN | unknown |
| RIGOBERTO ABÍAS PERÉN SOTZ | PRIMER CONCEJAL SUPLENTE | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| HENRY AROLDO POYÓN TUYÚC | SEGUNDO CONCEJAL SUPLENTE | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| JUSTO RUFINO SIMILOX PICHIYA | ALCALDE MUNICIPAL | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| ARMANDO QUINA XOCOP | SINDICO I | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| MARTA LIDIA PULUC CATU DE SOTZ | SINDICO II | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| GERMAN CUTZAL MIJANGO | CONCEJAL I | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| HENRY WILFREDO CHEX TZIRIN | CONCEJAL II | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| FREDY JOSUE PEREN SOTZ | CONCEJAL III | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| JULIO CESAR OTZOY CHEX | CONCEJAL IV | 2023 | CABAL | unknown |
| MILDRED ICU TUCTUC DE OTZOY | CONCEJAL V | 2023 | CABAL | unknown |
| MARIO VICENTE MUX CUMEZ | CONCEJAL VI | 2023 | VOS | unknown |
| MARCIAL TZAJ POYON | CONCEJAL VII | 2023 | VOS | unknown |
| PEDRO GONZALO BAL OSORIO | SINDICO SUPLENTE I | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| MARTIN XOCOP PAZ | CONCEJAL SUPLENTE I | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| JULIO CALICIO CALICIO | CONCEJAL SUPLENTE II | 2023 | CABAL | unknown |
| JUAN FRANCISCO TZAJ CHEX | CONCEJAL SUPLENTE III | 2023 | VOS | unknown |
6. Polling context
No local poll supplied.
7. Unresolved issues and sources
other · open
Country screen evidence: TSE Memoria Electoral 2015 — final municipal votes and adjudications (archived official report); Archived primary final electoral report; downloaded and parsed; source date 2015. All 340 municipalities have certified 2015/2019/2023 evidence, including valid repeated polls. Three usable vote series are available for 324 offices. Thirteen vote discrepancies, thirteen seat discrepancies and four mayor-proclamation issues remain flagged. Superseded initial polls are not extra cycles. Current incumbents and later replacements remain to be checked.
other · open
Country screen evidence: TSE Memoria Electoral 2019 — final municipal votes and adjudications (archived official report); Archived primary final electoral report; downloaded and parsed; source date 2019. All 340 municipalities have certified 2015/2019/2023 evidence, including valid repeated polls. Three usable vote series are available for 324 offices. Thirteen vote discrepancies, thirteen seat discrepancies and four mayor-proclamation issues remain flagged. Superseded initial polls are not extra cycles. Current incumbents and later replacements remain to be checked.
other · open
Country screen evidence: TSE Memoria Electoral 2023 — final municipal votes and adjudications (archived official report); Archived primary final electoral report; downloaded and parsed; source date 2023. All 340 municipalities have certified 2015/2019/2023 evidence, including valid repeated polls. Three usable vote series are available for 324 offices. Thirteen vote discrepancies, thirteen seat discrepancies and four mayor-proclamation issues remain flagged. Superseded initial polls are not extra cycles. Current incumbents and later replacements remain to be checked.
Sources
- Guatemala: https://web.archive.org/web/20250225143526id_/https://www.tse.org.gt/images/memoriaselec/me/2023_Memoria_Elecciones.pdf · rights unknown
- Guatemala: https://web.archive.org/web/20201027015650id_/http://www.tse.org.gt/images/memoriaselec/me2019.pdf · rights unknown
- Guatemala: https://web.archive.org/web/20161124082300id_/http://tse.org.gt/images/memoriaselec/me2015.pdf · rights unknown
- Guatemala: TSE Memoria Electoral 2023 — final municipal votes and adjudications (archived official report) · rights unknown
- Guatemala: TSE Memoria Electoral 2019 — final municipal votes and adjudications (archived official report) · rights unknown
- Guatemala: TSE Memoria Electoral 2015 — final municipal votes and adjudications (archived official report) · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “Comalapa — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/GT-M-03-04. Sources: guatemala--url-e1fb17bd9b2b6a792a269e9e, guatemala--url-af4ae16617a8a33434830962, guatemala--url-62f5b3430b66377f9a7c4645, guatemala--S86641369d4ca, guatemala--S6d250220e847, guatemala--S6241581360d0.