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Oratorio — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot

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Guatemala · Oratorio / Santa Rosa · municipal · Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballotGT-M-06-06

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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
Oratorio / Santa Rosa
Next election
2027-06-27
Linked upcoming event
next-a0f087ae8be7e2437f33b426
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

  • UNE29.4%
  • VAMOS22.5%
  • CABAL17.5%
  • PPN16.2%
  • VIVA4.7%
  • BIEN2.6%
  • VALOR UNIONISTA2.6%
  • CAMBIO2.0%
  • MI FAMILIA1.3%
  • SEMILLA0.8%
  • MLP0.4%
Results for event-e05f689ffea50a4154372358
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
UNE · NERY ARMANDO CASTILLO OLIVARESguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20232,61329.4%5Recorded
VAMOSguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20231,99722.5%1Recorded
CABALguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20231,55117.5%1Recorded
PPNguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20231,44316.2%1Recorded
VIVAguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20234154.7%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
BIENguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20232352.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
VALOR UNIONISTAguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20232312.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
CAMBIOguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20231792%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
MI FAMILIAguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20231151.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
SEMILLAguatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023720.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
MLPguatemala/S86641369d4ca/2023370.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2019-06-16

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • PC24.3%
  • UNIONISTA20.6%
  • UCN20.0%
  • FCN-NACION9.6%
  • VAMOS8.8%
  • UNE6.9%
  • AVANZA4.1%
  • CREO3.8%
  • SEMILLA1.5%
  • MLP0.6%
Results for event-ed854952cb0ef75c0fea8d76
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PC · ELY YOVANY OROZCO MARTINEZguatemala/S6d250220e847/20191,96424.3%5Recorded
UNIONISTAguatemala/S6d250220e847/20191,66520.6%1Recorded
UCNguatemala/S6d250220e847/20191,61720%1Recorded
FCN-NACIONguatemala/S6d250220e847/20197739.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
VAMOSguatemala/S6d250220e847/20197098.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
UNEguatemala/S6d250220e847/20195576.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
AVANZAguatemala/S6d250220e847/20193284.1%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
CREOguatemala/S6d250220e847/20193073.8%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
SEMILLAguatemala/S6d250220e847/20191221.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
MLPguatemala/S6d250220e847/2019490.6%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2015-09-06

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • PP45.8%
  • LIDER37.1%
  • UCN8.3%
  • UNE6.4%
  • TODOS2.5%
Results for event-283a93b7eb921e46efc32767
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PP · Ely Yovany Orozco Martínezguatemala/S6241581360d0/20153,92545.8%5Recorded
LIDER · Abel Sandoval Martínezguatemala/S6241581360d0/20153,17337.1%2Recorded
UCN · Nery Armando Castillo Olivaresguatemala/S6241581360d0/20157098.3%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
UNE · Abel Menéndez Ayalaguatemala/S6241581360d0/20155456.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
TODOS · Edvin Orlando Silva Álvarezguatemala/S6241581360d0/20152102.5%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

4. Competition and volatility

competition index

Provisional imported-series CI

69.270–100 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=6.93069306930693, oldest_gap=8.782994627423498, previous_gap=3.695464095909035

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

54.61percentage 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=[[29.399189918991897,22.468496849684968,0,0,4.669216921692169,0,0,0,0,0,0.8100810081008101,42.653015301530154],[6.884192312445927,8.762822889630453,0,19.985168705969595,0,0,0,3.7943393894450623,9.553825237918675,20.57842046718576,1.5078482264244222,28.933382770980103],[6.365335202055594,0,2.452697967764541,8.280775519738379,0,37.05909834150899,45.84209296893249,0,0,0,0,0]]

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

85.35percentage 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=[[29.399189918991897,22.468496849684968,0,0,4.669216921692169,0,0,0,0,0,0.8100810081008101,42.653015301530154],[6.884192312445927,8.762822889630453,0,19.985168705969595,0,0,0,3.7943393894450623,9.553825237918675,20.57842046718576,1.5078482264244222,28.933382770980103],[6.365335202055594,0,2.452697967764541,8.280775519738379,0,37.05909834150899,45.84209296893249,0,0,0,0,0]]

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

69.98percentage 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=[[29.399189918991897,22.468496849684968,0,0,4.669216921692169,0,0,0,0,0,0.8100810081008101,42.653015301530154],[6.884192312445927,8.762822889630453,0,19.985168705969595,0,0,0,3.7943393894450623,9.553825237918675,20.57842046718576,1.5078482264244222,28.933382770980103],[6.365335202055594,0,2.452697967764541,8.280775519738379,0,37.05909834150899,45.84209296893249,0,0,0,0,0]]

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?
Ely Yovany Orozco MartínezAlcalde2015PPunknown
Evidalia Morán SolaresSíndico I2015PPunknown
Jorge Luis Hernández LópezSíndico II2015PPunknown
Donain Espina BanegasSíndico Suplente2015PPunknown
Isaías Cordero Santa CruzConcejal 12015PPunknown
Francisco Victoriano Berganza GuineaConcejal 22015PPunknown
Celso García y GarcíaConcejal 32015LIDERunknown
Gregorio Caceres GuzmánConcejal 42015LIDERunknown
Marta Lucrecia SilvaConcejal suplente 12015PPunknown
Gilma Magali Monroy Rivera de EscamillaConcejal suplente 22015LIDERunknown
ELY YOVANY OROZCO MARTINEZALCALDE MUNICIPAL2019PCunknown
CARLOS HUMBERTO PINEDA SALAZARSÍNDICO PRIMERO2019PCunknown
JORGE LUIS HERNÁNDEZ LÓPEZSÍNDICO SEGUNDO2019PCunknown
JOSÁ EDGAR OSORIO HERNÁNDEZSÍNDICO SUPLENTE2019PCunknown
FRANCISCO VICTORIANO BERGANZA GUINEACONCEJAL PRIMERO2019PCunknown
OSMIN MARROQUIN ALEGRIACONCEJAL SEGUNDO2019PCunknown
OTONIEL LOPEZ MARROQUINCONCEJAL TERCERO2019UNIONISTAunknown
ABEL MENEDEZ AYALACONCEJAL CUARTO2019UCNunknown
ELFIDO HAROLDO DE LEON SILVAPRIMER CONCEJAL SUPLENTE2019PCunknown
ERNESTO GARCIA ENRÍQUEZSEGUNDO CONCEJAL SUPLENTE2019UNIONISTAunknown
NERY ARMANDO CASTILLO OLIVARESALCALDE MUNICIPAL2023UNEunknown
JOSE MANUEL CHINCHILLA RUANOSINDICO I2023UNEunknown
OSMIN ESQUIVEL VASQUEZSINDICO II2023UNEunknown
OSCAR LEONEL PADILLA CAMBARACONCEJAL I2023UNEunknown
ALVARO HUGO SOTOCONCEJAL II2023UNEunknown
NERY GREGORIO HERNANDEZ MENENDEZCONCEJAL III2023VAMOSunknown
JUAN ALBERTO HERNANDEZ MORANCONCEJAL IV2023CABALunknown
MILTON ALBERTO HERRARTE SOLISCONCEJAL V2023PPNunknown
MIGUEL ANGEL NAVARRO PERALTASINDICO SUPLENTE I2023UNEunknown
PEDRO PABLO CHINCHILLA RAMIREZCONCEJAL SUPLENTE I2023UNEunknown
MARIA DEL ROSARIO LUTIN GONZALEZCONCEJAL SUPLENTE II2023VAMOSunknown

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

Cite this record

Center for Digital Democracy. “Oratorio — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/GT-M-06-06. Sources: guatemala--url-e1fb17bd9b2b6a792a269e9e, guatemala--url-af4ae16617a8a33434830962, guatemala--url-62f5b3430b66377f9a7c4645, guatemala--S86641369d4ca, guatemala--S6d250220e847, guatemala--S6241581360d0.