2021 Beni Gubernatorial Election
The 2021 Beni gubernatorial election was held on Sunday, 7 March 2021, to elect the governor of Beni, Bolivia. Alex Ferrier, the incumbent governor after the 2015 Bolivian regional elections, 2015 gubernatorial election but who resigned during the 2019 Bolivian political crisis, 2019 political crisis, ran to return to office for a second term. He was defeated by Alejandro Unzueta, who received a Plurality (voting), popular vote plurality of 41.79 percent—a margin of more than forty percent plus ten percent above the next closes competitor—allowing for a first-round victory without the need for a Two-round system, runoff. History Background In the 2015 Beni gubernatorial election, 2015 gubernatorial election, the Movement for Socialism (Bolivia), Movement for Socialism (MAS-IPSP) and its candidate, Alex Ferrier, narrowly won the Beni governorship in the Two-round system, second round by a margin of 50.23 percent of the Direct election, popular vote to his competitor's 49.7 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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