The National District Electoral Board announced the preliminary count and names of the winning deputies for the election held 5 July 2020 for the districts #1 and #2. The Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) won eight seats, the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) seven, the People’s Force (FP) two and Country Alliance (AlPais) one.
The deputies-elect are:
District #1: Altagracia Ortiz and Michelle Ortiz (PLD), Orlando Jorge Villegas and Elias Matos (PRM), Omar Fernández for the People’s Force and Jose Horacio Rodríguez for Country Alliance.
District #2: Alfredo Pacheco, Jesús Ogando and Aníbal Díaz (PRM); Lourdes Segura and Tobías Crespo (PLD).
District #3: Results pending.
The vote count for the deputies continues nationwide. The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) has received 32 recourses presented by candidates contesting the results in different voting districts nationwide. Winning deputy, Jose Horacio Rodríguez says the requests for a recount of the annulled votes are futile because the ballots have been kept without custody in the evening.
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16 July 2020