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Patzicía — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot
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Guatemala · Patzicía / Chimaltenango · municipal · Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballotGT-M-03-09
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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
- Patzicía / Chimaltenango
- Next election
- 2027-06-27
- Linked upcoming event
- next-35489192f8efb003660a2498
- 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
- SAMAJEL39.9%
- VAMOS19.8%
- CABAL17.5%
- TODOS15.8%
- MLP2.1%
- PODEMOS2.0%
- VOS1.6%
- UNE1.3%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMAJEL · SERGIO ELEAZAR ESQUIT CAN | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 5,611 | 39.9% | 5 | Recorded |
| VAMOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 2,780 | 19.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| CABAL | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 2,463 | 17.5% | 1 | Recorded |
| TODOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 2,221 | 15.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| MLP | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 300 | 2.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PODEMOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 288 | 2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 230 | 1.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNE | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 182 | 1.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2019-06-16
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown
- VAMOS23.7%
- CCE SAMAJEL17.9%
- FUERZA16.5%
- VIVA10.2%
- VALOR7.5%
- PODEMOS6.2%
- UCN3.7%
- UNIONISTA3.7%
- CONVERGENCIA2.4%
- TODOS2.2%
- EG2.2%
- UNE2.1%
- LIBRE1.6%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAMOS · JOEL JUSTINIANO ESQUIT SANUM | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 2,956 | 23.7% | 5 | Recorded |
| CCE SAMAJEL | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 2,230 | 17.9% | 1 | Recorded |
| FUERZA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 2,059 | 16.5% | 1 | Recorded |
| VIVA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 1,273 | 10.2% | 1 | Recorded |
| VALOR | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 932 | 7.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PODEMOS | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 777 | 6.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UCN | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 463 | 3.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNIONISTA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 462 | 3.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| CONVERGENCIA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 304 | 2.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| TODOS | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 274 | 2.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| EG | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 269 | 2.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNE | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 258 | 2.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| LIBRE | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 194 | 1.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2015-09-06
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown
- PAN17.0%
- UCN15.9%
- LIDER15.0%
- VIVA13.4%
- PP12.8%
- CCEC9.8%
- UNE6.9%
- FCN NACION4.6%
- TODOS3.9%
- PRI0.8%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAN · Silvestre Per Xar | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 2,230 | 17% | 4 | Recorded |
| UCN · Joel Justiniano Esquit Sanum | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 2,080 | 15.9% | 1 | Recorded |
| LIDER · Vacante | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,961 | 15% | 1 | Recorded |
| VIVA · Carlos Humberto Cujcuj Ajcivinac | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,762 | 13.4% | 1 | Recorded |
| PP · Sergio Eleazar Esquit Can | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,678 | 12.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| CCEC · Arturo Choy Ajquejay | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,278 | 9.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UNE · Victor Manuel Ajcivinac Arreaga | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 898 | 6.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FCN NACION · Romeo Sis Muhun | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 597 | 4.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| TODOS · Ose Abdias Esquit Ajquejay | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 514 | 3.9% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PRI · Vacante | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 103 | 0.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI30.340–100 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=20.113676731793962, oldest_gap=1.144950767117015, previous_gap=5.8308569592803785
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility22.42percentage 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=[[1.2930728241563054,19.75133214920071,15.779751332149202,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,63.175843694493786],[2.072122721066581,23.741064974700826,2.200626455706369,3.7185768211388646,10.22407838727813,0,0,0,0,3.7105453377238775,0,54.332985302385346],[6.854438592473857,0,3.9233646286543014,15.876650637355928,13.449355011067857,14.96832302877643,12.80818258148233,0,0,0,0,32.1196855201893]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility49.66percentage 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=[[1.2930728241563054,19.75133214920071,15.779751332149202,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,63.175843694493786],[2.072122721066581,23.741064974700826,2.200626455706369,3.7185768211388646,10.22407838727813,0,0,0,0,3.7105453377238775,0,54.332985302385346],[6.854438592473857,0,3.9233646286543014,15.876650637355928,13.449355011067857,14.96832302877643,12.80818258148233,0,0,0,0,32.1196855201893]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility36.04percentage 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=[[1.2930728241563054,19.75133214920071,15.779751332149202,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,63.175843694493786],[2.072122721066581,23.741064974700826,2.200626455706369,3.7185768211388646,10.22407838727813,0,0,0,0,3.7105453377238775,0,54.332985302385346],[6.854438592473857,0,3.9233646286543014,15.876650637355928,13.449355011067857,14.96832302877643,12.80818258148233,0,0,0,0,32.1196855201893]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvestre Per Xar | Alcalde | 2015 | PAN | unknown |
| Manuel Yancoba Ajsivinac | Síndico I | 2015 | PAN | unknown |
| Israel Buch Toz | Síndico II | 2015 | PAN | unknown |
| Ifrain Esquit Can | Síndico Suplente | 2015 | PAN | unknown |
| Erik Yovani Gómez Xicay | Concejal 1 | 2015 | PAN | unknown |
| Ricardo Ajquejay Esquit | Concejal 2 | 2015 | UCN | unknown |
| Mynor Armando Magzul Miculax | Concejal 3 | 2015 | LIDER | unknown |
| Jose Luis Sanun Miculax | Concejal 4 | 2015 | VIVA | unknown |
| Carlos Xico Ajsac | Concejal 5 | 2015 | PP | unknown |
| Adan Toj Miculax | Concejal suplente 1 | 2015 | PAN | unknown |
| Andres Per Yancoba | Concejal suplente 2 | 2015 | UCN | unknown |
| JOEL JUSTINIANO ESQUIT SANUM | ALCALDE | 2019 | VAMOS | unknown |
| CESAR AUGUSTO AJSIVINAC SIÁN | SÍNDICO PRIMERO | 2019 | VAMOS | unknown |
| JOSÉ ELISEO GÓMEZ PEROBAL | SÍNDICO SEGUNDO | 2019 | VAMOS | unknown |
| JOSÉ LOCH CÁN | SÍNDICO SUPLENTE | 2019 | VAMOS | unknown |
| JOSÉ MARÍA PANTEUL XICAY | CONCEJAL PRIMERO | 2019 | VAMOS | unknown |
| FRANCISCO CUA XICAY | CONCEJAL SEGUNDO | 2019 | VAMOS | unknown |
| ALVARO ISAIAS MOSQUITO XICAY | CONCEJAL TERCERO | 2019 | CCE SAMAJEL | unknown |
| PEDRO SISIMIT AJUCHAN | CONCEJAL CUARTO | 2019 | FUERZA | unknown |
| VICTOR MANUEL MUJ COC | CONCEJAL QUINTO | 2019 | VIVA | unknown |
| ANDRÉS PER YANCOBA | PRIMER CONCEJAL SUPLENTE | 2019 | VAMOS | unknown |
| JESUS XAR AJQUEJAY | SEGUNDO CONCEJAL SUPLENTE | 2019 | CCE SAMAJEL | unknown |
| SERGIO ELEAZAR ESQUIT CAN | ALCALDE MUNICIPAL | 2023 | SAMAJEL | unknown |
| JUAN JOSE ALONZO UMUL | SINDICO I | 2023 | SAMAJEL | unknown |
| SAUL OSIAS PEROBAL COJ | SINDICO II | 2023 | SAMAJEL | unknown |
| MIGUEL XICO AJUCHAN | CONCEJAL I | 2023 | SAMAJEL | unknown |
| JESUS XAR AJQUEJAY | CONCEJAL II | 2023 | SAMAJEL | unknown |
| JOSE MARIA PANTEUL XICAY | CONCEJAL III | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| MARCO ANTONIO RACANAC XICO | CONCEJAL IV | 2023 | CABAL | unknown |
| OSCAR MARTIN SALOJ | CONCEJAL V | 2023 | TODOS | unknown |
| MAXIMILIANO XETEY ESCOBAR | SINDICO SUPLENTE I | 2023 | SAMAJEL | unknown |
| TORIBIO CUA MACU | CONCEJAL SUPLENTE I | 2023 | SAMAJEL | unknown |
| FELICIANO AJQUEJAY SIMALIJ | CONCEJAL SUPLENTE II | 2023 | SAMAJEL | 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. “Patzicía — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/GT-M-03-09. Sources: guatemala--url-e1fb17bd9b2b6a792a269e9e, guatemala--url-af4ae16617a8a33434830962, guatemala--url-62f5b3430b66377f9a7c4645, guatemala--S86641369d4ca, guatemala--S6d250220e847, guatemala--S6241581360d0.