The Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) announced the first results of the vote for secretary general at 7:30 pm Sunday, 11 March. This showed Reynaldo Pared Perez led with 48.95% of the vote, followed by Alejandrina German with 30% and present secretary general, Jose Tomas Perez with 18%. 40% of the votes had been counted. The party announced results would be in today. A 50%+1 vote is needed to win in a first round. If this is not accomplished, the first two contenders will go to a second round.
