2012 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election

San Juan, Puerto Rico, held an election for mayor on November 6, 2012. Among other elections, it was held concurrently with the 2012 Puerto Rico gubernatorial election. It saw the election of Popular Democracy Party nominee Carmen Yulín Cruz ho unseated incumbent New Progressive Party mayor Jorge Santini.

2012 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election

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Nominee Carmen Yulín Cruz Jorge Santini
Party Popular Democratic New Progressive
Popular vote 87,313 81,005
Percentage 50.54% 46.89%

Mayor before election

Jorge Santini
New Progressive

Elected mayor

Carmen Yulín Cruz
Popular Democratic

Nominees

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Results

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San Juan mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Popular Democratic Carmen Yulín Cruz 87,313 50.54
New Progressive Jorge Santini Padilla (incumbent) 81,005 46.89
Independence Luis Roberto Piñero 2,633 1.52
Working People's Party José "Tito" Román Rivera 900 0.52
Write-In Others 915 0.53
Total votes 172,766 100

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CEE Event". elecciones2020.ceepur.org. November 16, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2021.