The electoral commissioner of the Democratic People’s Party (PPD), Gerardo “Toñito” Creu, declare this afternoon a Jesus Holy as the winner of the representative district count 31, which, if made official by the State Election Commission (EEC), Would ensure the majority chamberlain of the community.
“After the end of the count of Representative District 31, which includes the Seals of 82 of Caguas and the Seal 84 of Gurabo, the current representative of the PPD, Jesus Santa, prevails with an advantage, so far, of 126 votes on the candidate of the New Progressive Party (PNP) .I am informed that a briefcase is still needed to scrutinize, however, the same has about 30 ballots, which will not change the announced result, “Creu said in writing.
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On the EEC portal, the results have shown a considerable delay throughout the general election, Santa maintained an advantage of 741 votes over Vimarie Penya Davila, From the PNP. However, the latest update of the contest reflected that the votes of 31 of the 146 schools in this district still remained to be reported.
With 26 representatives, the PPD could pass legislation in the lower house without the help of minority parties.