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San José Chacayá — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot

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Guatemala · San José Chacayá / Sololá · municipal · Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballotGT-M-07-02

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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 Chacayá / Sololá
Next election
2027-06-27
Linked upcoming event
next-6143b4cc2749595c563eda83
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

  • VAMOS55.5%
  • UNE39.6%
  • CABAL4.9%
Results for event-03a43f7d2047f2e1ad44570c
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
VAMOS · LUIS FLORENCIO GARCÍA CHUTAguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20231,55855.5%5Recorded
UNEguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20231,11139.6%2Recorded
CABALguatemala/S86641369d4ca/20231374.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2019-06-16

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • UNE53.6%
  • CREO28.0%
  • PODEMOS15.9%
  • VAMOS2.4%
  • FCN-NACION0.2%
Results for event-a366e4dd523945c93f3d66e3
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
UNE · LUIS FLORENCIO GARCÍA CHUTAguatemala/S6d250220e847/20191,35453.6%6Recorded
CREOguatemala/S6d250220e847/201970728%1Recorded
PODEMOSguatemala/S6d250220e847/201940215.9%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
VAMOSguatemala/S6d250220e847/2019602.4%0 (recorded zero)Recorded
FCN-NACIONguatemala/S6d250220e847/201950.2%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

2015-09-06

Ordinary · Legal certification not established · unknown

  • PP55.0%
  • LIDER44.9%
  • UCN0.0%
Results for event-475b66723aaf5a303391543f
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PP · Dagoberto Domingo García Chutáguatemala/S6241581360d0/20151,24855%5Recorded
LIDER · Divino Pastor Roquel Ajuguatemala/S6241581360d0/20151,01944.9%2Recorded
UCN · Lorenzo Pablo Jeteya Xitamulguatemala/S6241581360d0/201510%0 (recorded zero)Recorded

4. Competition and volatility

competition index

Withheld

Unknown0–100 historical closeness

Actual-event and/or comparability review incomplete

Comparison status: Comparison unavailable · 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.

Method ci.weighted-gap.v1. Inputs: latest_gap=15.930149679258733, oldest_gap=null, previous_gap=25.593354430379744

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

53.15percentage 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=[[39.593727726300784,55.52387740555952,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4.8823948681397],[53.56012658227848,2.3734177215189876,0,0,0,0,0,27.966772151898734,0.19778481012658228,0,0,15.901898734177216],null]

pedersen volatility

Withheld volatility

Unknownpercentage 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 · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval

Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["UNE","VAMOS","TODOS","UCN","VIVA","LIDER","PP","CREO","FCN-NACION","UNIONISTA","SEMILLA","Other"], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[[39.593727726300784,55.52387740555952,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4.8823948681397],[53.56012658227848,2.3734177215189876,0,0,0,0,0,27.966772151898734,0.19778481012658228,0,0,15.901898734177216],null]

pedersen volatility

Withheld volatility

Unknownpercentage 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 · Comparable grouped vectors unavailable for this interval

Method pedersen.grouped.v1. Inputs: groups=["UNE","VAMOS","TODOS","UCN","VIVA","LIDER","PP","CREO","FCN-NACION","UNIONISTA","SEMILLA","Other"], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[[39.593727726300784,55.52387740555952,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4.8823948681397],[53.56012658227848,2.3734177215189876,0,0,0,0,0,27.966772151898734,0.19778481012658228,0,0,15.901898734177216],null]

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?
Dagoberto Domingo García ChutáAlcalde2015PPunknown
José Obrero Lejá UlínSíndico I2015PPunknown
Francisco Domingo Roquel AjúSíndico II2015PPunknown
Jose Patrocinio Aju y AjuSíndico Suplente2015PPunknown
Fidel Ajcalón AjcalónConcejal 12015PPunknown
Abraham Raymundo Morales TojinConcejal 22015PPunknown
Santos Rosalio Ajmac ChororConcejal 32015LIDERunknown
Sergio Armando Cotuc TuizConcejal 42015LIDERunknown
Genaro Pablo Ixmucur ChavezConcejal suplente 12015PPunknown
Alfonso Timoteo Tacan CuaConcejal suplente 22015LIDERunknown
LUIS FLORENCIO GARCÍA CHUTAALCALDE2019UNEunknown
ELEUTERIO CUY CHUMILSÍNDICO PRIMERO2019UNEunknown
FRANCISCO XITAMUL CHALÍSÍNDICO SEGUNDO2019UNEunknown
JOSÉ GREGORIO CUY AJCALONSÍNDICO SUPLENTE2019UNEunknown
FIDEL AJCALON AJCALONCONCEJAL PRIMERO2019UNEunknown
MOISÉS ULIN YACCONCEJAL SEGUNDO2019UNEunknown
JUAN ANTONIO CHUTA Y CHUTACONCEJAL TERCERO2019UNEunknown
SERGIO ARMANDO COTUC TUIZCONCEJAL CUARTO2019CREOunknown
PEDRO SOHOM GONZALESPRIMER CONCEJAL SUPLENTE2019UNEunknown
FELIPE VICENTE LOPEZSEGUNDO CONCEJAL SUPLENTE2019CREOunknown
LUIS FLORENCIO GARCÍA CHUTAALCALDE MUNICIPAL2023VAMOSunknown
MOISÉS ULÍN YACSINDICO I2023VAMOSunknown
JUAN ANTONIO CHUTA Y CHUTASINDICO II2023VAMOSunknown
VICTOR AJCALÓN VICENTECONCEJAL I2023VAMOSunknown
MANUEL EDUARDO CUA COTUCCONCEJAL II2023VAMOSunknown
JUAN MERCEDES DE IXCHEL ROQUEL IXCOLCONCEJAL III2023UNEunknown
LUCIA ANABELA XITAMUL ROQUELCONCEJAL IV2023UNEunknown
JOSÉ GREGORIO CUY AJCALÓNSINDICO SUPLENTE I2023VAMOSunknown
PEDRO SOHOM GONZALESCONCEJAL SUPLENTE I2023VAMOSunknown
DIEGO SIMAJ ZAPUTCONCEJAL SUPLENTE II2023UNEunknown

6. Polling context

No local poll supplied.

7. Unresolved issues and sources

  • other · open

    Votes do not reconcile to printed emitted total: {"id": "GT-M-07-02", "year": 2015, "issue": "Votes do not reconcile to printed emitted total", "difference": 2, "pages": [361]}

  • 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. “San José Chacayá — Municipal corporation — shared mayor/council ballot.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/GT-M-07-02. Sources: guatemala--url-e1fb17bd9b2b6a792a269e9e, guatemala--url-af4ae16617a8a33434830962, guatemala--url-62f5b3430b66377f9a7c4645, guatemala--S86641369d4ca, guatemala--S6d250220e847, guatemala--S6241581360d0.