GANA was eventually left with the cabin deputy who came up with new ideas. The bureaucracy requires only one deputy for the 56 qualified majority
After the final report of the official results provided last night by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), the victory of the ruling party was confirmed with a bench of 55 deputies, only one of the qualified majority that can be formed in its alliance with GANA, which in the end raised to 6 deputies after the first ballot.
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However, despite this, the result does not change the powers of the official party, as it has an alliance with GANA.
“The GANA New Ideas Alliance has officially obtained 61 deputies to continue to support and support the changes and transformations promoted by President Nayib Bukele,” GANA MP Guillermo Gallegos said on his Twitter account.
A qualified majority allows the ruling party to approve international loans and appoint second-level officials, such as magistrates of the Supreme Court of Justice and the Court of Auditors, the Attorney General and the Attorney General of the Republic and Human Rights, among others.
The results of the legislative and municipal elections were firm after 20 days of control.
“We can properly state that, thanks to technology, we have managed to provide timely and accurate results, the trend of which has not changed in terms of the election results obtained in the final vote,” said EST President Magistrate Dora Esmeralda Martínez of Barahona. .
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“In addition to simplifying control, data processing, disclosure, it made it possible to complete the final control in a very short time,” he added.
The official highlighted the participation of the Office of the Prosecutor General of the Republic, the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic and the Prosecutor’s Office for the Defense of Human Rights and mentioned 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 because it managed to get 55 deputies.
His greatest achievement was in the department of San Salvador, where he obtained 17 deputies, of which only one for waste.
GANA obtained 6 by adding Cabañas, while the individual ARENA 9 party, in addition, out of the 4 deputies won in coalition with Democracia Salvadoreña and another coalition at PCN through residues, thus adding 14.
FMLN obtained only 4. PCN, PDC, Nuestro Tiempo, Vamos and the PCN – Democracia Salvadoreña coalition obtained 1.
How many town halls did each game win?
Official figures show that NI won the victory in a total of 116 mayors in the country’s 262 municipalities. In addition to winning in all departmental capitals, he won most of the municipalities in San Salvador.
ARENA won 34 mayoralties, FMLN party 30, while PCN WON 27, 14 PCN, 3 PDC and Vamos 1.
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 – GANA won 2 mayoralties.
The report confirmed that ARENA managed to maintain Ayutuxtepeque City Hall and its most significant victory took place in Antiguo Cuscatlán, where Milagro Navas managed to be re-elected.
Members of Parliament
Yesterday, the results of the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) were also known when the New Ideas – Democratic Change coalition won 14 deputies, ARENA 3, while FMLN, GANA and PCN 1.
During the chain, the magistrate thanked the observers from the Organization of American States, the European Union, the Cryptological Center of Spain and the over 3,500 national and international observers, among others.
They also mentioned that the final minutes 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).
Thereafter, political parties have three days to lodge an appeal for annulment under Article 272 EC.
“The appeal for the nullity of the final control may be filed only before the Court, by the political parties and coalitions in battle, as well as by non-partisan candidates or candidates, as the case may be, and by the citizen who proves a legitimate interest in violating their political rights. “, Read the article.
In addition, it is stated that “the appeal shall be lodged through their legal or personal representatives in the case of candidates and non-partisan citizens, within three days of notification or publication on the website of the General Court”.
At the examination stage, there were many controversial cases, one of which was NI’s request to count the votes in the entire Ahuachapán department, as they considered that he was winning another MP.
In this regard, Magistrate Orellana said that “it is necessary that the final act be signed so that any party can resort to the final control and the decree that the TSE will issue … The EC states that it can be challenged once the results are Company”.
Due to the use of technology, one of the cases that generated the most controversy was the 33 missing records that were not transmitted.
In view of this, the magistrate guaranteed yesterday that he had ordered the revision of the minutes that had not been located and that they had concluded a final control in 100% of the minutes.
In fact, a few days before the EST opens the same number of ballots to look for in the ballots of the municipalities of Sacacoyo, Quezaltepeque, Santa Tecla, Ilopango, Soyapango, Ciudad Delgado, San Salvador, Sonsonate and Santa Ana.
The proceedings took place in the presence of the General Prosecutor’s Office (FGR), the Prosecutor’s Office for the Defense of Human Rights (PDDH), the Electoral Supervisory Council and political parties.
These elections set a precedent in history, first because they took place in the midst of a pandemic and also for the first time, the technology was used in the voting commissions (JRV). Despite various criticisms in this regard, the achievements made in this way have also been applauded.