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According to a survey conducted by the Cibao Economic Center (CEC), President Luis Abinader will win his bid for reelection on 19 May 2024 with a comfortable 63.5% of the votes. Abinader is running for the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM). A 50%+1 of the valid votes are needed to win in a first round.
According to the survey data, three-term former President Leonel Fernandez will be the runner up with 20.6% of the vote. The candidate for the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), the political party that ruled the DR from 1996-2000 and from 2004-2020, former Santiago Mayor and former Chamber of Deputies president Abel Martínez Durán, will get 9% of the vote.
The Cibao Economic Center said that 3.6% of the likely voters were still undecided about who to vote for.
The president of the Centro Economico del Cibao is Leonardo Aguilera, currently the president of the...
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