2013 Bolivian special municipal elections
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The 2013 Bolivian special municipal elections were held on 13 January 2013 in the municipalities of Punata (in Cochabamba Department) and Bermejo (in Tarija Department.[1] Newly elected mayors will receive their credentials from the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, after which they may be sworn in.
City | Outgoing Mayor (Party) | Notes | Candidates | Mayor Elect |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bermejo, Tarija | Délfor Burgos Aguirre (Movimiento Alternativo Regional; MAR) | Suspended under indictment in August 2010; resigned 22 June 2011.[2] |
|
José Gutiérrez Baldivieso |
Punata, Cochabamba | Víctor Balderrama (Insurgente Martín Uchu) | Suspended under indictment for aggravated rape of a minor on August 10, 2010 (convicted September 2011[3]); pledged to resign to allow new elections |
|
José Antonio Gonzales |
References
edit- ^ "Más de 40 mil ciudadanos de Punata y Bermejo elegirán a sus nuevas autoridades". Los Tiempos. 2013-01-12. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-01-13.
- ^ "Alcalde de Bermejo renuncia para viabilizar elecciones". Los Tiempos. 2011-06-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-01-13.
- ^ "Condenan con 25 años de prisión al Alcalde suspendido de Punata". La Razón. 2011-08-08. Retrieved 2011-08-08.[permanent dead link]