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Mayoral election in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico (2024)

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2020
2024 Barranquitas elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: January 15, 2024
Primary election: June 2, 2024
General election: November 5, 2024
Election stats
Offices up: Mayor
Total seats up: 1
Election type: Partisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2024

The city of Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, held a general election for mayor on November 5, 2024. A primary was scheduled for June 2, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was January 15, 2024.


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Candidates and results

General election

General election for Mayor of Barranquitas

Incumbent Elliot Colón Blanco defeated Pablo Ortiz Feliciano and Edna Meléndez Berríos in the general election for Mayor of Barranquitas on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Elliot Colón Blanco (New Progressive Party)
 
62.2
 
7,578
Pablo Ortiz Feliciano (Popular Democratic Party)
 
31.4
 
3,831
Edna Meléndez Berríos (Puerto Rican Independence Party)
 
6.4
 
782

Total votes: 12,191
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New Progressive Party primary election

New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Barranquitas

Incumbent Elliot Colón Blanco defeated Angel Ivan Marrero Ortiz in the New Progressive Party primary for Mayor of Barranquitas on June 2, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Elliot Colón Blanco
 
83.3
 
3,852
Angel Ivan Marrero Ortiz
 
16.7
 
773

Total votes: 4,625
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Popular Democratic Party primary election

The Popular Democratic Party primary election was canceled. Pablo Ortiz Feliciano advanced from the Popular Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Barranquitas.

Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election

The Puerto Rican Independence Party primary election was canceled. Edna Meléndez Berríos advanced from the Puerto Rican Independence Party primary for Mayor of Barranquitas.

Additional elections on the ballot

See also: Puerto Rico elections, 2024


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