2021 Paraguayan municipal elections

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2021 Paraguayan municipal elections

October 10, 2021

Municipal elections were held in Paraguay on Sunday, October 10, 2021, to elect Mayors and Councilors of municipal boards of the 261 districts of the country, for the period 2021–2025.^[1]

These elections were originally scheduled to take place in 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic they were postponed until 2021.^[2]

General data

The website of the Tribunal Superior de Justicia Electoral (TSJE), the local elections regulatory agency, reflects the following electoral demographic data:

A total of 261 municipalities will elect their respective Mayors and 2,781 Councilors of the Municipal Board.

Competing charges^[5]

Department	Mayors	Councilors
Asunción	1	24
Concepción	13	129
San Pedro	22	213
Cordillera	20	204
Guairá	18	168
Caaguazú	22	222
Caazapá	11	111
Itapúa	30	348
Misiones	10	111
Paraguarí	18	180
Alto Paraná	22	252
Central	19	228
Ñeembucú	16	159
Amambay	6	63
Canindeyú	16	159
Presidente Hayes	9	105
Alto Paraguay	4	45
Boquerón	4	45
Total	261	2,781

Per La Nacion, 10/11/21: ANR controlled 162, the PLRA controlled 62, and Others controlled 37. The ANR retained Asuncion. The ANR retook Concepcion. And the Alliance took Ciudad del Este.

References

External links

• Resolución TSJE Nº 42/2020