2019 Quetzaltenango mayoral election

A mayoral election was held in Quetzaltenango on 16 June 2019.^[1]

2019 Quetzaltenango mayoral election

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Candidate Fernando López Francisco Santos Patrick Gramajo Party PHG Fuerza Valor Popular vote 13,551 5,794 5,785 Percentage 21.76% 9.30% 9.29%

Mayor before election Luis Grijalva EG Elected Mayor Fernando López PHG

The elections were held next to the presidential, legislative, municipal and Central American Parliament elections. Twenty candidates were presented.^[1][2]

The previous mayor, Luis Grijalva Minera, did not run for re-election due to possible cases of corruption, as well as ideological discrepancies with the party that postulated him.^[3]

Results

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Fernando López	Humanist Party of Guatemala	13,551	21.76
	Francisco Santos	Fuerza	5,794	9.30
	Patrick Gramajo	Valor	5,785	9.29
	Hugo Soto	Commitment, Renewal and Order	4,754	7.63
	María Teresa Castillo	Winaq	3,579	5.75
	Julio Aceituno	Vision with Values	3,301	5.30
	Jesús Cifuentes	Vamos	3,251	5.22
	Marvin de León	National Change Union	3,059	4.91
	Natán Rodas	Citizen Prosperity	3,054	4.90
	Donald Urizar	Semilla	2,836	4.55
	Miguel de León	National Advancement Party	2,423	3.89
	Frank Ríos	Independent	1,951	3.13
	Francisco Mérida	Podemos	1,864	2.99
	Oswaldo Torres	Libre	1,065	1.71
	Soraya Hernández	Bienestar Nacional	984	1.58
	Jorge Ixquiac	Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity	950	1.53
	Labrenty Cabrera	Avanza	778	1.25
	Pedro Luis Chávez	National Unity of Hope	751	1.21
	Francisco Lara	Todos	603	0.97
	Elvia Barrundia	Unionist Party	576	0.93
	Juan de León	Productivity and Work Party	489	0.79
	Edwin Castro	Unidos	257	0.51
Invalid/blank votes			3,995	—
Total			66,265	—
Registered voters/turnout			106,443	62.25
Source: Supreme Electoral Tribunal