WIN was left in the end with the cabin deputy who was vying for New Ideas. Officialism only requires one deputy for the 56 of the qualified majority
Following the final report of the official results provided last night by the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) the victory of the officialdom was confirmed with a bench of 55 deputies, just one of the qualified majority it can form in its alliance with WIN, which in the end rose to 6 deputies after the first ballot.
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However, the result does not change the powers of the official party as it has alliances with WIN.
“The Alliance WINS New Ideas we officially get 61 deputies to continue supporting and supporting the changes and transformations driven by President Nayib Bukele,” WIN deputy Guillem Gallecs said on his Twitter account.
The qualified majority allows the bureaucracy to approve international loans and appoint second-degree officials such as the magistrates of the Supreme Court of Justice and Court of Auditors, the Attorney General and the Attorney General of the Republic and the Human Rights, among others. others.
The results of the legislative and municipal elections remained firm after 20 days of scrutiny.
“We can properly state that thanks to technology we were able to provide timely and accurate results, the trend did not change in terms of the election results obtained in the final ballot,” said the presiding judge of TSE, Dora Esmeralda Martínez de Barahona .
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“In addition to simplifying the scrutiny, data processing, disclosure, has also made it possible to conclude the final scrutiny in a very short time,” he added.
The official highlighted the participation of the Attorney General’s Office, the Attorney General’s Office and the Office of the Attorney General for the Defense of Human Rights, and noted that the popular will was respected.
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The official TSE report confirms that the New Ideas party won the majority of seats in Congress as it managed to get 55 deputies.
His greatest achievement was in the department of San Salvador, where he obtained 17 deputies, only one of them for waste.
GUANYA obtained 6 adding the one of Cabins, whereas the party ARENA 9 individually, in addition, of the 4 deputies gained in coalition with Salvadoran Democracy, and one more coalition to the PCN by residue, adding therefore 14.
The FMLN got only 4. The PCN, PDC, Our Time, Let’s Go, and the PCN – Salvadoran Democracy coalition got 1.
How many mayors did each party win?
Official data states that NI won the victory in a total of 116 mayors of the country’s 262 municipalities. In addition to winning in all departmental heads, he won the majority of mayors of San Salvador.
ARENA won 34 mayoralties, the party FMLN 30, while WIN 27, 14 the PCN, 3 the PDC and Let’s January.
The New Ideas – Democratic Change coalition won 23, ARENA – PCN 1, New Ideas – WIN 9, New Ideas – Democratic Change – WIN 1, New Ideas – PCN 1, while New Ideas – PCN – WIN won 2 mayoralties.
The report confirmed that ARENA managed to maintain the mayorship of Ayutuxtepeque and its most significant victory occurred in Old Cuscatlán, where Miracle Navas was able to be re-elected again.
Deputies of the Parliament
Yesterday, the results of the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) were also announced, where the New Ideas – Democratic Change coalition won 14 deputies, SAND 3, while the FMLN, WIN and PCN 1.
During the chain, the magistrate thanked observers from the Organization of American States, the European Union, the Cryptological Center of Spain, and the more than 3,500 national and international observers, among others.
They also mentioned that the final scrutiny act and the decree of firm declarations will be published in full in the Official Gazette in accordance with Article 221 of the Electoral Code (EC).
After that, the political parties have three days to lodge an action for annulment, in accordance with Article 272 EC.
“The appeal for annulment of final scrutiny may only be lodged with the Court, by political parties and contending coalitions, and non-partisan candidates if applicable, and by the citizen who proves a legitimate interest in affecting their political rights, “the article says.
In addition, it states that “the appeal will be filed through their legal representatives or in person in the case of non-partisan candidates and citizens, within three days of being notified or published on the website of the Court “.
During the stage of the scrutiny many controversial cases occurred, one of them was the request of NI to count the votes in all the department of Ahuachapán since they considered that they gained one more a deputation.
To the question, Magistrate Orellana said that “the final act must be signed so that any party can appeal this final scrutiny and this decree that the TSE will issue … the EC states that a once the results are firm “.
Due to the use of technology, one of the most controversial cases was the 33 missing acts that were not transmitted.
Faced with this, the magistrate guaranteed yesterday that they ordered the review of the acts that had not been located and that they concluded a final scrutiny of 100% of the acts.
Indeed, previous days the TSE opened the same number of electoral packages to look for them in the electoral packages of the municipalities of Sacacoyo, Quezaltepeque, Santa Tecla, Ilopango, Soyapango, Ciudad Prim, San Salvador, Sonsonate and Santa Anna.
The proceedings were carried out in the presence of the Attorney General’s Office (FGR), the Office of the Attorney General for the Defense of Human Rights (PDDH), the Electoral Surveillance Board and political parties.
These elections set a precedent in history, first because they were held in the midst of a pandemic and more for the first time table voting technology (JRV) was used. Although several criticisms were given in this regard, the successes achieved with this modality were also applauded.