The 2015 Bolivian regional elections were held on 29 March 2015. Departmental and municipal authorities were elected by an electorate of approximately 6 million people.
Members of Departamental Legislative Assemblies in each department; 23 seats in these Assemblies will represent indigenous communities, and have been selected by traditional usos y costumbres in the weeks prior to the election
Provincial Subgovernors and Municipal Corregidors (executive authorities) in Beni
Sectional Development Executives at the provincial level in Tarija
The nine members of the Regional Assembly in the autonomous region of Gran Chaco[2]
Altogether, 2,642 officials were elected.[3] Almost every elected office, but not Mayor, included a simultaneously elected alternate of the same party.
Only the Movement towards Socialism was involved in all 339 municipal contests.[4] Other parties participating in large numbers of contests are as follows:
Autonomous Nationalities for Change and Empowerment (NACER)
3
National Unity Front (UN)
2
El Alto
Pando United and Dignified
2
Cobija
UNIR
2
Tarija
Resultsedit
Winning party in departmental governors' elections
Bolivia's ruling MAS party suffered some defeats and setbacks in the subnational elections compared to its performance in 2010 and its victory in the 2014 presidential election.[7]
2015, bolivian, regional, elections, were, held, march, 2015, departmental, municipal, authorities, were, elected, electorate, approximately, million, people, among, officials, elected, were, governors, nine, departments, members, departamental, legislative, a. The 2015 Bolivian regional elections were held on 29 March 2015 Departmental and municipal authorities were elected by an electorate of approximately 6 million people Among the officials elected were Governors of all nine departments Members of Departamental Legislative Assemblies in each department 23 seats in these Assemblies will represent indigenous communities and have been selected by traditional usos y costumbres in the weeks prior to the election Mayors and Council members in all 339 municipalities 1 Provincial Subgovernors and Municipal Corregidors executive authorities in Beni Sectional Development Executives at the provincial level in Tarija The nine members of the Regional Assembly in the autonomous region of Gran Chaco 2 Altogether 2 642 officials were elected 3 Almost every elected office but not Mayor included a simultaneously elected alternate of the same party Contents 1 Political parties participating 2 Results 2 1 Governors 3 ReferencesPolitical parties participating editOnly the Movement towards Socialism was involved in all 339 municipal contests 4 Other parties participating in large numbers of contests are as follows Party Number of Municipalities Mayors elected 5 6 Significant Cities Won Movement towards Socialism 339 227 Two departmental capitals Sucre Potosi Democrats 24 Santa Cruz de la Sierra Cochabamba its other 21 municipalities are in Santa Cruz Department Movement for Sovereignty 14 All in La Paz Department Revolutionary Nationalist Movement 11 9 in Beni and 4 in Santa Cruz Autonomous Nationalities for Change and Empowerment NACER 3 National Unity Front UN 2 El Alto Pando United and Dignified 2 Cobija UNIR 2 TarijaResults edit nbsp Winning party in departmental governors elections Bolivia s ruling MAS party suffered some defeats and setbacks in the subnational elections compared to its performance in 2010 and its victory in the 2014 presidential election 7 Governors edit Party Votes Candidates Elected Movement for Socialism MAS IPSP 1 909 314 41 79 9 6 Social Democrat Movement DEMOCRATAS 940 286 20 58 4 1 Sovereignty and Freedom SOL BO 673 244 14 73 1 1 National Unity Front UN 182 404 3 99 4 0 Revolutionary Nationalist Movement MNR 108 544 2 37 5 0 Autonomist Departmental Unity UD A 105 391 2 31 1 1 Front for Victory FPV 101 871 2 23 6 0 We Are All Chuquisaca CST 101 257 2 22 1 0 United for Cochabamba UNICO 76 907 1 68 1 0 Movement for Sovereignty MPS 63 941 1 40 1 0 People s Originary Movement of Potosi POTOSI MOP 53 287 1 17 1 0 Autonomous Nationalities for Change and Empowerment NACER 49 214 1 08 1 0 New Citizen Power NPC 47 220 1 03 1 0 Tarija For All TPT 31 310 0 68 1 0 Popular Participation PP 28 700 0 63 1 0 Solidarity Civic Unity UCS 20 042 0 44 1 0 Patriotic Social Alliance ASP 18 513 0 41 1 0 Strength and Hope FE 17 082 0 37 1 0 Pando United and Dignified PUD 13 042 0 28 1 0 Up with Chuquisaca ACH 11 427 0 25 1 0 Revolutionary Left Front FRI 9070 0 20 1 0 Integrity Security and Autonomy ISA 5768 0 13 1 0 Amazon Social Power PASO 1142 0 02 1 0 Valid votes 4 568 976 88 08 32 9 Blank votes 356 048 6 86 Null votes 261 942 5 05 Total ballots cast 5 186 966 100 00 Source Tribunal Supremo Electoral Resultados Elecciones Subnacionales 2015 The governors of Beni and Tarija were elected in a May 3 runoff election References edit Bolivia elige hoy 4 975 nuevas autoridades subnacionales La Razon 2015 03 29 Retrieved 2015 05 08 Cardozo G Jesus 2010 03 29 Los numeros y datos de las elecciones subnacionales El Pais Tarija Bolivia Retrieved 2015 05 08 organo Electoral Plurinacional 2016 Informe de labores rendicion de cuentas Gestion 2015 y desafios para la gestion 2016 Elecciones en Bolivia Archived 2011 07 08 at the Wayback Machine Bolivia Prensa 3 April 2010 MAS gana en 225 de los 339 municipios del pais El Deber Santa Cruz Bolivia 2016 04 05 Archived from the original on 2016 03 14 Retrieved 2016 03 13 El MAS gano en 227 de 339 municipios de Bolivia Los Tiempos in Spanish 2016 03 22 Retrieved 2021 03 04 A Vote for Local Democracy in Bolivia s Regional Elections NACLA Retrieved 12 July 2015 nbsp nbsp This Bolivian elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2015 Bolivian regional elections amp oldid 1172563282, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
