2021 El Alto municipal election

The 2021 El Alto municipal election was held on Sunday, 7 March 2021, to elect the mayor and eleven councillors to the El Alto Municipal Council. Incumbent Mayor Soledad Chapetón was eligible to seek a second term but declined for personal reasons. Fourteen fronts (seven civic groups and seven political parties) presented candidates. In the election, Eva Copa of the Jallalla La Paz civic group handily defeated Movement for Socialism nominee Zacarías Maquera and thirteen other candidates with 68.70% of the vote to become El Alto's mayor.

2021 El Alto municipal election
7 March 2021
Mayor, all 11 seats on the El Alto Municipal Council
Opinion polls
Registered703,901
Turnout90.10% ( 0.74 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Eva Copa Zacarías Maquera Henry Contreras
Party J.A.LLALLA.L.P. MAS-IPSP UN
Last election new 4 seats, 32.34% 6 seats, 54.49%
Seats won 8 3 0
Seat change 8 1 4
Popular vote 406,700 113,310 12,213
Percentage 68.70% 19.14% 2.06%
Swing new 13.2 pp 52.43 pp
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Candidate Óscar Huanca Javier Tarqui
Party Venceremos SOL.bo
Last election new 1 seat, 5.85%
Seats won 0 0
Seat change 2 1
Popular vote 11,331 7,428
Percentage 1.91% 1.25%
Swing new 4.6 pp
Mayor before election

Soledad Chapetón
UN

 Mayor after election

Eva Copa
J.A.LLALLA.L.P.

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