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Partial researchResearch snapshot 2026-09-13. Evidence gaps remain; see Coverage for requirements.

Office briefing

SANTA MARIA DEL RIO — Municipal government

Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.

Mexico · SANTA MARIA DEL RIO / SAN LUIS POTOSI · municipal · Municipal governmentMX-M-24-33

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INE result distributions kept separate. Certified seats, supplementary elections, coalition and boundary audit remain.

1. What office, where, and when is the next election?

Geography
SANTA MARIA DEL RIO / SAN LUIS POTOSI
Next election
2027-06-06
Linked upcoming event
next-d2c63bef2be6d6711a6edecc
Registry qualification
Unknown

2. How certain is that date?

2027-06-06 is expected (not formally called). Day precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.

3. Who won earlier selected elections?

2024

Special · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

  • MORENA30.8%
  • PVEM28.9%
  • PRI18.0%
  • PAN10.8%
  • MC6.7%
  • PRD1.0%
  • ML0.1%
Results for event-2c5b98400704761572e58ef6
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
MORENAmexico/Sde57bfccca/20246,21730.8%UnknownRecorded
PVEMmexico/Sde57bfccca/20245,83328.9%UnknownRecorded
PRImexico/Sde57bfccca/20243,64318%UnknownRecorded
PANmexico/Sde57bfccca/20242,18210.8%UnknownRecorded
MCmexico/Sde57bfccca/20241,3466.7%UnknownRecorded
PRDmexico/Sde57bfccca/20241991%UnknownRecorded
MLmexico/Sde57bfccca/2024200.1%UnknownRecorded

2021

Special · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

  • PAN_PRD56.4%
  • PRI_PCP27.3%
  • PT_PVEM7.9%
  • NASLP2.2%
  • MORENA1.9%
  • PES0.6%
Results for event-e73ed8fcc5a9385b7ff1d01c
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PAN_PRDmexico/S4bf4efa7db/202112,50156.4%UnknownRecorded
PRI_PCPmexico/S4bf4efa7db/20216,04627.3%UnknownRecorded
PT_PVEMmexico/S4bf4efa7db/20211,7437.9%UnknownRecorded
NASLPmexico/S4bf4efa7db/20214932.2%UnknownRecorded
MORENAmexico/S4bf4efa7db/20214301.9%UnknownRecorded
PESmexico/S4bf4efa7db/20211300.6%UnknownRecorded

2018

Special · Legal certification not established · candidate marks

  • PRI_PANAL36.3%
  • PVEM24.0%
  • PAN_MC21.9%
  • PRD10.3%
  • PT_MORENA_ES3.5%
Results for event-a6a321a5baba674eb43a3223
Label / candidateParty codeVotesShareSeatsStatus
PRI_PANALmexico/S6ca0225f1e/20187,60836.3%UnknownRecorded
PVEMmexico/S6ca0225f1e/20185,02024%UnknownRecorded
PAN_MCmexico/S6ca0225f1e/20184,58721.9%UnknownRecorded
PRDmexico/S6ca0225f1e/20182,16710.3%UnknownRecorded
PT_MORENA_ESmexico/S6ca0225f1e/20187273.5%UnknownRecorded

4. Competition and volatility

competition index

Provisional imported-series CI

42.270–100 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=1.9753086419753068, oldest_gap=12.86985926699488, previous_gap=30.244108138499744

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

97.88percentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Seven exact standalone INE party labels. Joint coalition combinations, independents and other parties remain Other, without allocating coalition votes. This coarse grouped comparison can conceal coalition-member shifts and requires the stated geographic/event review. 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=["PAN","PRI","PRD","PT","PVEM","MC","MORENA","Other"], interval=Latest interval, vectors=[[11.224279835390947,18.73971193415638,1.0236625514403292,0,30.005144032921812,6.923868312757202,31.98045267489712,0.102880658436214],[0,0,0,0,0,0,2.0147120835871246,97.98528791641289],[0,0,10.776269332139838,0,24.963946491620668,0,0,64.25978417623949]]

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

35.74percentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Seven exact standalone INE party labels. Joint coalition combinations, independents and other parties remain Other, without allocating coalition votes. This coarse grouped comparison can conceal coalition-member shifts and requires the stated geographic/event review. 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=["PAN","PRI","PRD","PT","PVEM","MC","MORENA","Other"], interval=Previous interval, vectors=[[11.224279835390947,18.73971193415638,1.0236625514403292,0,30.005144032921812,6.923868312757202,31.98045267489712,0.102880658436214],[0,0,0,0,0,0,2.0147120835871246,97.98528791641289],[0,0,10.776269332139838,0,24.963946491620668,0,0,64.25978417623949]]

pedersen volatility

Provisional volatility

66.81percentage points

Grouped Pedersen lower bound (percentage points). Seven exact standalone INE party labels. Joint coalition combinations, independents and other parties remain Other, without allocating coalition votes. This coarse grouped comparison can conceal coalition-member shifts and requires the stated geographic/event review. 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=["PAN","PRI","PRD","PT","PVEM","MC","MORENA","Other"], interval=Both intervals mean, vectors=[[11.224279835390947,18.73971193415638,1.0236625514403292,0,30.005144032921812,6.923868312757202,31.98045267489712,0.102880658436214],[0,0,0,0,0,0,2.0147120835871246,97.98528791641289],[0,0,10.776269332139838,0,24.963946491620668,0,0,64.25978417623949]]

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.

No officeholder observation supplied.

6. Polling context

No local poll supplied.

7. Unresolved issues and sources

No open research issues attached to this office.

Sources

Cite this record

Center for Digital Democracy. “SANTA MARIA DEL RIO — Municipal government.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/MX-M-24-33. Sources: mexico--url-3635e08ffbefd711526cbeea, mexico--Sde57bfccca, mexico--S4bf4efa7db, mexico--S6ca0225f1e.