The Central Electoral Board has yet to announce the names of the seven overseas deputies that would be chosen in the 2012 election.
Based on the vote count posted at 5:48am on Monday, 21 May, in the overseas election the PRD was leading in Circumscription 1, which includes the United States, with the exception of Miami, and Canada with 48.21% of the vote against 35.25% for the PLD. In the Circumscription 2, that includes Miami, Panama, Venezuela, Curacao, Aruba and the Virgin Islands, the PLD was ahead with 43.36%, compared to 41.50% for the PRD.
In the Circumscription 3, Dominicans in Europe, the PLD also leads with 49.38% compared to 42.57% for the PLD.