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San José — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot
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Guatemala · San José / Escuintla · municipal · Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballotGT-M-05-09
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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
- San José / Escuintla
- Next election
- 2027-06-27
- Linked upcoming event
- next-d578e5d4e4c88d0b1fa68612
- 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
- VALOR32.1%
- VAMOS22.8%
- UNE21.6%
- PPN7.2%
- ELEFANTE5.4%
- TODOS3.0%
- VIVA2.7%
- CABAL1.1%
- SEMILLA1.0%
- MAR0.8%
- PODER0.6%
- AZUL0.4%
- MLP0.3%
- PR0.3%
- MI FAMILIA0.2%
- WINAQ0.2%
- UR0.1%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALOR · MARCOS ODILIA GONZALEZ GARCIA | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 7,345 | 32.1% | 6 | Recorded |
| VAMOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 5,216 | 22.8% | 2 | Recorded |
| UNE | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 4,929 | 21.6% | 2 | Recorded |
| PPN | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 1,652 | 7.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| ELEFANTE | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 1,246 | 5.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| TODOS | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 685 | 3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VIVA | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 618 | 2.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| CABAL | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 258 | 1.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| SEMILLA | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 227 | 1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MAR | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 179 | 0.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PODER | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 145 | 0.6% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| AZUL | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 88 | 0.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MLP | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 80 | 0.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PR | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 78 | 0.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MI FAMILIA | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 57 | 0.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| WINAQ | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 37 | 0.2% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| UR | guatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023 | 24 | 0.1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2019-06-16
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown
- UNE42.1%
- BIEN22.9%
- PC17.8%
- VALOR4.3%
- VAMOS2.4%
- PPT2.3%
- FUERZA2.3%
- LIBRE1.7%
- VIVA1.5%
- TODOS1.0%
- MLP0.8%
- PODEMOS0.5%
- CONVERGENCIA0.3%
- FCN-NACION0.3%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNE · MARCO VINICIO NAJARRO CRUZ | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 9,342 | 42.1% | 6 | Recorded |
| BIEN | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 5,082 | 22.9% | 1 | Recorded |
| PC | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 3,962 | 17.8% | 1 | Recorded |
| VALOR | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 959 | 4.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VAMOS | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 537 | 2.4% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PPT | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 506 | 2.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FUERZA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 501 | 2.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| LIBRE | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 375 | 1.7% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| VIVA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 323 | 1.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| TODOS | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 213 | 1% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| MLP | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 167 | 0.8% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| PODEMOS | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 108 | 0.5% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| CONVERGENCIA | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 68 | 0.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
| FCN-NACION | guatemala/S6d250220e847/2019 | 62 | 0.3% | 0 (recorded zero) | Recorded |
2015-09-06
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown
- PP30.0%
- TODOS25.9%
- UCN12.3%
- LIDER11.3%
- UNE8.9%
- URNG MAIZ6.3%
- FCN NACION1.6%
- CREO- Unionista1.5%
- VIVA1.2%
- FUERZA1.0%
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP · Jorge Alberto Rizzo Morán | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 6,254 | 30% | Unknown | Recorded |
| TODOS · Marco Vinicio Najarro Cruz | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 5,386 | 25.9% | Unknown | Recorded |
| UCN · Caleb Hilcias Ortiz Sánchez | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 2,565 | 12.3% | Unknown | Recorded |
| LIDER · Walter Lemus Arroyo | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 2,359 | 11.3% | Unknown | Recorded |
| UNE · Fredy René Olivares González | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,857 | 8.9% | Unknown | Recorded |
| URNG MAIZ · Higinio De La Cruz Florián | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 1,311 | 6.3% | Unknown | Recorded |
| FCN NACION · Hector Manuel Paredes Herrador | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 331 | 1.6% | Unknown | Recorded |
| CREO- Unionista · Aldo Leonel De Leon Villagran | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 312 | 1.5% | Unknown | Recorded |
| VIVA · José Esteban López Fuentes | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 242 | 1.2% | Unknown | Recorded |
| FUERZA · Cristobal Hernández Gutiérrez | guatemala/S6241581360d0/2015 | 205 | 1% | Unknown | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
Provisional imported-series CI41.20–100 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=9.311581525542337, oldest_gap=4.168667755258859, previous_gap=19.18486827291151
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility24.67percentage 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=[[21.557907627711685,22.813156053184045,2.9959762071378586,0,2.7029391182645206,0,0,0,0,0,0.9928271518544437,48.93719384184746],[42.07160549425805,2.418374240036028,0.9592434136455753,0,1.4546273361855437,0,0,0,0.2792163927043459,0,0,52.81693312317045],[8.918451637690904,0,25.866871578138507,12.31870137354721,1.1622322543463643,11.32936317356642,30.035539333397367,0,0,0,0,10.368840649313228]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility78.59percentage 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=[[21.557907627711685,22.813156053184045,2.9959762071378586,0,2.7029391182645206,0,0,0,0,0,0.9928271518544437,48.93719384184746],[42.07160549425805,2.418374240036028,0.9592434136455753,0,1.4546273361855437,0,0,0,0.2792163927043459,0,0,52.81693312317045],[8.918451637690904,0,25.866871578138507,12.31870137354721,1.1622322543463643,11.32936317356642,30.035539333397367,0,0,0,0,10.368840649313228]]
pedersen volatility
Provisional volatility51.63percentage 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=[[21.557907627711685,22.813156053184045,2.9959762071378586,0,2.7029391182645206,0,0,0,0,0,0.9928271518544437,48.93719384184746],[42.07160549425805,2.418374240036028,0.9592434136455753,0,1.4546273361855437,0,0,0,0.2792163927043459,0,0,52.81693312317045],[8.918451637690904,0,25.866871578138507,12.31870137354721,1.1622322543463643,11.32936317356642,30.035539333397367,0,0,0,0,10.368840649313228]]
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Alberto Rizzo Morán | Alcalde | 2015 | PP | unknown |
| Hugo Orlando Calderón Morales | Síndico I | 2015 | PP | unknown |
| Francisca Cruz García | Síndico II | 2015 | PP | unknown |
| Lorena Maritza Hernández Linares de Bran | Síndico Suplente | 2015 | PP | unknown |
| Julio César Solares Hernández | Concejal 1 | 2015 | PP | unknown |
| Sergio Mauricio Enriquez Monzón | Concejal 2 | 2015 | PP | unknown |
| VACANTE | Concejal 3 | 2015 | Unknown | unknown |
| Reyna Vidalia Cordero Pérez de Pérez | Concejal 4 | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| Felipe Oracio Navarijo Barrientos | Concejal 5 | 2015 | UCN | unknown |
| Gerson Guillermo González Guerrero | Concejal suplente 1 | 2015 | PP | unknown |
| Mario Rene Pérez Vasquez | Concejal suplente 2 | 2015 | TODOS | unknown |
| MARCO VINICIO NAJARRO CRUZ | ALCALDE MUNICIPAL | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| FLOR DE MARÍA JURADO LÓPEZ LAU | SÍNDICO PRIMERO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| VICTOR HUGO ROMERO MELGAR | SÍNDICO SEGUNDO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| TITO NOEL MORALES RUANO | SÍNDICO SUPLENTE | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| VENEDICTO GONZALEZ RUANO | CONCEJAL PRIMERO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| MARIO DANILO SÁNCHEZ BONILLA | CONCEJAL SEGUNDO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| IRENE OLIVARES CENTENO | CONCEJAL TERCERO | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| JUAN PABLO SALVATIERRA NAJARRO | CONCEJAL CUARTO | 2019 | BIEN | unknown |
| JULIO CESAR CASTRO LOPEZ | CONCEJAL QUINTO | 2019 | PC | unknown |
| OSCAR RIVELINO HERNÁNDEZ ARDÓN | PRIMER CONCEJAL SUPLENTE | 2019 | UNE | unknown |
| MYNOR ATILIANO TORRES CRUZ | SEGUNDO CONCEJAL SUPLENTE | 2019 | BIEN | unknown |
| MARCOS ODILIA GONZALEZ GARCIA | ALCALDE MUNICIPAL | 2023 | VALOR | unknown |
| JOSE MARIA SANTOS CALITO | SINDICO I | 2023 | VALOR | unknown |
| NANCY NATALIA SANDOVAL MARTINEZ | SINDICO II | 2023 | VALOR | unknown |
| JUAN PABLO SALVATIERRA NAJARRO | CONCEJAL I | 2023 | VALOR | unknown |
| JOSE EMILIO REVOLORIO ROMAN | CONCEJAL II | 2023 | VALOR | unknown |
| OTONIEL ALBERTO HERNANDEZ MEDINA | CONCEJAL III | 2023 | VALOR | unknown |
| VICTOR HUGO ROMERO MELGAR | CONCEJAL IV | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| OSCAR RIVELINO HERNANDEZ ARDON | CONCEJAL V | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| ERICK JAVIER DOMINGUEZ SALAZAR | CONCEJAL VI | 2023 | UNE | unknown |
| VIRGILIO DE JESUS MONRROY | CONCEJAL VII | 2023 | UNE | unknown |
| GELBER MANUEL GRANADOS CONTRERAS | SINDICO SUPLENTE I | 2023 | VALOR | unknown |
| CLAUDIA JOSEFINA MORATAYA LUNA | CONCEJAL SUPLENTE I | 2023 | VALOR | unknown |
| ALLENDE ROLDAN ESPAÑA | CONCEJAL SUPLENTE II | 2023 | VAMOS | unknown |
| SONIA UMAÑA | CONCEJAL SUPLENTE III | 2023 | UNE | unknown |
6. Polling context
No local poll supplied.
7. Unresolved issues and sources
other · open
Elected party not matched to vote party: {"id": "GT-M-05-09", "year": 2015, "issue": "Elected party not matched to vote party", "parties": [""], "pages": [354]}
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. “San José — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/GT-M-05-09. Sources: guatemala--url-e1fb17bd9b2b6a792a269e9e, guatemala--url-af4ae16617a8a33434830962, guatemala--url-62f5b3430b66377f9a7c4645, guatemala--S86641369d4ca, guatemala--S6d250220e847, guatemala--S6241581360d0.