2019 Villa Nueva mayoral election explained

Election Name:2019 Villa Nueva mayoral election
Country:Guatemala
Ongoing:no
Previous Year:2015
Next Year:2023
Election Date:16 June 2019
Candidate3:Elmer Hernández
Party3:Vamos (Guatemala)
Popular Vote3:12,189
Percentage3:10.19%
Candidate2:Domingo Sical
Party2:Todos
Popular Vote2:13,406
Percentage2:11.12%
Color2:652D92
Candidate1:Javier Gramajo
Party1:Fuerza
Popular Vote1:14,735
Percentage1:12.32%
Color1:142A62
Mayor
Before Election:Edwin Escobar Hill
Before Party:Renewed Democratic Liberty
After Election:Javier Gramajo
After Party:Fuerza

The 2019 Villa Nueva mayoral election will be held on 16 June 2019.[1]

The elections will be held next to the presidential, legislative, municipal and Central American Parliament elections.

The current mayor Edwin Escobar Hill, elected by the extinct Renewed Democratic Liberty, does not run for re-election, because he is running as a presidential candidate.[2]

Results

CandidatePartyVotes%
Javier GramajoFuerza14,73512.32
José Domingo SicalTodos13,40611.21
Elmer HernándezVamos12,189 10.19
Yang RocaNational Unity of Hope10,3738.67
María Teresa GómezCitizen Prosperity9,361 7.83
Esaú BurgosUnionist Party8,788 7.35
Francisco René PinedaVision with Values6,736 5.63
Leonel CarpioVictoria4,400 3.68
Natanael OrtegaHumanist Party of Guatemala4,3213.61
Mayra MartínezWinaq4,131 3.45
Yuri Bladimir MoralesBienestar Nacional4,120 3.44
Byron Leonel OvandoSemilla3,628 3.03
William CanesaNational Advancement Party3,604 3.01
Héctor Giovanni SantosCommitment, Renewal and Order3,3242.78
Franco Vinicio ReyesValor2,825 2.36
Luis Eduardo CastilloMovement for the Liberation of Peoples2,612 2.18
Amílcar MungíaNational Change Union2,365 1.98
Job MonttAvanza1,730 1.45
Edgar TorresLibre1,722 1.44
Fredy Rolando MartínezEncuentro por Guatemala1,540 1.29
Santos Natalio ChicGuatemalan National Revolutionary Unity1,454 1.22
VacantUnidos858 0.72
VacantPodemos604 0.50
Axel NoriegaConvergence527 0.44
Armando AragónProductivity and Work Party379 0.32
Invalid/blank votes7,457
Total127,083
Registered voters/turnout212,095 59.92
Source: Supreme Electoral Tribunal

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Las nueve personas que se interesan para ser alcalde de la capital. Prensa Libre. 3 February 2019.
  2. Web site: Edwin Escobar, presidenciable de Prosperidad Ciudadana. Publinews. 23 April 2019.