2023-09-18 04:14:00
The candidate of Together for Change, Leandro Zderoprevailed in the elections for governor of Chaco ante Jorge Capitanich, who was seeking his fourth term. The electoral schedule began to be carried out in February and next Sunday the elections will continue in Mendozawhere Alfredo Cornejo He was the candidate with the most votes in the local PASO.
Voting to designate the executive and legislative authorities takes place in the City of Buenos Aires and in 21 of the 23 provincesgiven that Currents y Santiago del Estero They have already elected their governors in 2021. Each jurisdiction has its own electoral system and while in some there were only general elections, in others the candidates had to prevail following primary elections.
Elections in Chaco: Together they defeated Capitanich in the first round and took another province from Peronism
So far this year, Together for Change managed to wrest 5 provinces from Peronism, where besides Chaco are included San Juan, San Luis, Chubut y Santa Fe. Furthermore, he maintained the governorship in Jujuy and will seek to ensure triumphs in Mendoza, Entre Ríos and the City of Buenos Aires.
The Frente de Todos (now Unión por la Patria) managed to retain jurisdictions such as Salta, Formosa, Tucumán, La Rioja, La Pampa y Land of Firewhile it will seek to retain the Buenos Aires province and is heading to stay in Catamarca. Likewise, in other cases provincial parties won, as in Córdoba, Neuquén, Misiones and Río Negro.
Provinces with elected governors
Chaco
The candidate of Together for Change, Leandro Zdero prevailed in the Chaco elections ante Jorge Capitanich, governor and candidate of the Chaqueño Front, who was seeking his fourth term at the head of the province
The radical obtained 46.13% of the votes compared to 41.74% for the Peronist candidate. By exceeding 45% of the votes, Zdero managed to win in the first round and thus avoid the runoff.
The Pampa
La Pampa had its Internal, Mandatory and Simultaneous Open (IAOS) in February and the general elections were held in May. The governor Sergio Ziliotto thanked the support following be re-elected with 47% of the voteswhen appearing for the Pampeano Justicialist Front.
In second place was the candidate of Together for Change, Martin Berhongaray with the 42% of the votes and placed third Juan Carlos Tiernofrom the Organized Community, with the 7,3% of the votes. Ziliotto had been close to the president Alberto Fernandezbut also signed agreements with left-wing parties that criticized the national management.
Neuquen
The national deputy Rolando Figueroa, from the Community front, was elected governor in Neuquén following defeating the official candidate, Vice Governor Marcos Koopmann, by four points. In this way, he managed to remove the Neuquén Popular Movement (MPN), in power since 1962 -except for the years of military dictatorship-.
In third place was Ramón Rioseco and in fourth place was Carlos Eguía. Figueroa had the support of national figures from different parties and said that “the national fronts were divided, the PRO, New Neuquén Commitment, radicalism and the Frente de Todos” They accompanied him “without a seal.”
Black river
Alberto Weretilneck won the elections in Black river and will be governor for the third time of that province, of which he was in charge between 2012 and 2019. The candidate from Juntos Somos Río Negro, supported by the Frente de Todos, won once morest Aníbal Tortoriellocandidate supported nationally by Together for Change.
Weretilneck obtained more than 42% of the votes, above Tortoriello’s 23.88%. The difference was less than expected, since the polls indicated an advantage close to 50%.
Jujuy
Carlos Sadircandidate for governor for the ruling Cambia Jujuy Front, dolphin Gerardo Moraleswon the elections and became the successor of the president of the Radical Civic Union, who at that time was preparing his candidacy for vice president.
The current Minister of Treasury and Finance of the Morales Government prevailed with the 49.51% of the votesfollowed by Ruben Rivarola of the Justicialist Party with 22.31%. Very close he completed the podium Alejandro Vilca, of the Left Front, with 12.81%.
Missions
Hugo Passalacqua achieved a landslide victory in the elections for governor of Misiones. The official reaped more than 64% of the votes. Its immediate competitor was Martin Arjolfrom Together for Change, which obtained the 26.54% of the votes.
In third place had been placed Isaac Lenguazzafrom Fuerza de Todos, with a 4,71%. The Renewal Front of Concord once once more opted for the candidacy of Passalacqua, who had already been provincial leader between 2015 and 2019.
The Rioja
In La Rioja, the governor Ricardo Quintela -close to Alberto Fernández- won re-election with 50.63% of the votes. Thus, and he surpassed the candidate from Together for Change, Felipe Alvarezwhich obtained the 31,89%. Martin Menemnephew of former president Carlos Menem and candidate of Freedom Advances supported by Javier Mileycame in third place, with 15.56%.
The people of Rioja also voted for 36 conventional constituents to carry out the reform of its provincial Constitution: in that category, the Frente de Todos achieved 58.60%while Together for Change added 37.49%.
The results of the Elections in La Rioja: Ricardo Quintela achieved re-election with 50% of the votes
Land of Fire
In Land of Fire the current governor prevailed, Gustavo Melella (Kirchnerist radical) with 51.9%. Curiously, second place went to blank vote with 21.2%. Participation, however, was greater than 70% on that occasion.
With barely 10% of the votes, the PRO followed with its candidate Hector “Tito” Stefani and then the United Republicans candidate, Laura Andrea Almirón with 7.4%. Melella, who is a leader of the Forja party, was also supported by Fernández to revalidate his mandate.
San Juan
Together for Change won the elections in San Juan hand in hand with your gubernatorial candidate Marcelo Orrego and he was left with a province that Peronism had governed for 20 years. Unidos por San Juan (provincial brand of the opposition alliance) obtained almost 50% of the votes.
San Juan por Todos (the seal with which the Peronist ruling party competed) suffered a tough defeat and Peronism failed to extend its territorial dominance: it reaped 44.26%. Internally, the candidate Jose Luis Gioja surpassed his opponent Ruben Unacwho took the place of his brother and outgoing governor, Sergio Uñacfollowing the Supreme Court prohibits him from competing in the elections.
Salta
In the northern province, the governor Gustavo Saenz managed to be re-elected comfortably, since he made a difference of more than 30 points to the candidate of Together for Change, the radical Miguel Nanni. After his victory was confirmed, the Salta president received congratulations from the Ministers of Economy, Sergio Massaand from the Interior, Edward “Wado” Of Peteras well as the head of the Buenos Aires Government, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta.
In his speech, Sáenz highlighted that he ran as part of “a great front with political leaders of great value and from different political parties”so he hoped that “this would serve so that Nacional level can realize that you can, you can have a different opinion”.
Tucuman
The Frente de Todos achieved a broad victory in Tucuman with the candidacy of Osvaldo Jaldo, in a result that extended the hegemony of Peronism in that district. The governor of Tucumán Juan Manzur The succession of a man to his kidney was secured following the controversy over the Supreme Court ruling which left him out of the race as a candidate for lieutenant governor.
Together for Change was very far away with 34.01%, which competed with the duo made up of the national deputy of the UCR and former mayor of Concepción Roberto Sanchezseconded by the mayor of San Miguel de Tucumán, German Alfaro.
saint Louis
The winner in San Luis was the national representative and former governor Claudio Poggiof Cambia San Luis, supported nationally by Together for Change and at the provincial level by Adolfo Rodríguez Saá. His strength won 54.43% of the district’s votes and his Avanzar list obtained more than 99% of the internal votes.
The official candidate was Jorge Omar Fernandezwhich obtained the 46,16% of the votes. The result meant a setback since Poggi broke the hegemony built by the brothers Adolfo and Alberto Rodríguez Saánow estranged, who have governed the territory with the seal of the Justicialista Party since 1983.
Córdoba
The official candidate, Martin Llaryora won the gubernatorial category in an ultra-polarized election once morest the candidate of Together for Change, Luis Judge. The current mayor of the city of Córdoba will make the leap to the governorship held by his political boss and presidential candidate, Juan Schiaretti.
Laryora got more than 42% once morest him 39% that he harvested Judge. The opposition coalition had pointed out that Schiaretti’s approach to Rodríguez Larreta for an eventual alliance at the national level generated problems for JxC in the provincial election.
Formosa
The governor of Formosa, Gildo Insfran, won a landslide victory in the provincial elections and ensured his eighth term in office. The Peronist leader maintained in his speech that he will remain in office “until the people say.”
The official formula Insfrán-Eber Solís got the 70,68% of the votes, while second place went to the Confederación Frente Amplio Formoseño binomial, Fernando Carbajal-María Fernanda Insfránwith the 19,60% of the votes.
Santa Fe
Maximiliano Pullarocandidate of Unidos para Cambiar Santa Fe (Together for Change), will be the next governor of Santa Fe following obtained 58.40% of the votes. Thus, he defeated the Peronist Marcelo Lewandowski, which came in second place with 30.86% of the votes. In the PASO, Pullaro had won once morest Carolina Losada.
As expected following JxC’s difference in the primaries, Pullaro reaffirmed his victory comfortably and will be the successor of Omar Perottiachieving that the UCR once once more commands the province for the first time since 1963 following decades of domination first by Peronism and then by socialism.
Chubut
The candidate for governor of Chubut of Together for ChangeIgnacio “Nacho” Torreswon the local elections by 5,229 votes above the official Juan Pablo Luque. The opponent obtained 35.17% of the votes compared to 34.11% for Luque.
The first to come out to speak had been Luque, who claimed victory and said that his recount gives him an advantage of “800 votes”, but then the recount gave victory to the Juntos candidate.
The provinces that have not yet elected governor
Mendoza
The ruling Cambia Mendoza front won the provincial primary elections with an advantage of more than 20 points and consecrated the radical Alfredo Cornejo as the main candidate to stay with the Governor, following winning the internal election once morest Luis Petri.
The Mendoza Unionwhich brings together former allies of Cambia Mendoza, came in second place with the candidacy of the PRO leader Omar de Marchi. Third place went to I chose Mendozacon Omar Parisifollowed by Mario Vadilloof the Green Party, and Lautaro Jimenezfrom the Left Front.
Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires, the governor and candidate for re-election, Axel Kicillof, won the provincial PASOwhile the internal of Together for Change had as the winner Nestor Grindetti regarding Diego Santilli. The second most voted candidate individually was Carolina Píparofrom La Libertad Avanza.
The Union for the Homeland candidate reached 36,38% and, if he maintains the advantage, he will ratify his mandate in the generals of October 22. Together for Change garnered 32.92% of the votes, while Píparo took the 23,82%driven by the great performance of Milei at the national level. Ruben “Pollo” Sobrero obtained 3.57%, so the Left Front and Workers-Unity will be in the general elections.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
In PASO 2023, Jorge Macri won narrowly to his rival within Together for Change, Martin Lousteau. Between the two of them they totaled 55.92% of the votes, and if that same result were projected to October that force would win in the first round to maintain its hegemony in the district.
While, Leandro Santoro, of Unión por la Patria, placed third with 22.17% and Ramiro Marra, from La Libertad Avanza, fourth with 12.95%. He followed Vanina Biasi (Partido Obrero) with 2.43%, which won the election once morest Jorge Adaro and between them they added 3.65%.
Between rivers
The definitive memory of votes in Between rivers decreed that Together for Change beat him by more of 7 points to Peronism in the governor category in the PASO. In turn, the internal opposition was left in the hands of Rogelio Frigeriowith a crushing 82% a 18% that his rival reaped, Pedro Galimberti.
The Together for Entre Ríos front obtained the 45.57% of the votes surpassing the ruling party, which achieved 38.33%, with a difference of 51,868 votes (7.2%).
Catamarca
The governor of Catamarca and candidate of Unión por la Patria, Raúl Jalilwon the primary elections by scoring nearly 30 points once morest the candidate Juntos por el Cambio and was headed for re-election in October.
The provincial leader got 55.50% of the votes compared to the 27.21% that the radical leader achieved Flavio Fame of “Catamarca Gana”, in the sum of its two lists.
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