1976 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election

none January 2025 July 2021 Flag of San Juan, Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico presidential 1972 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election 1972 1980 San Juan, Puerto Rico, mayoral election 1980 November 2, 1976 Hernán Padilla New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico) 117,982 52.95% José Enrique Arrarás Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico) 89,268 40.06% Roberto Aponte Toro Puerto Rican Independence Party 12,768 5.73% Mayor Carlos Romero Barceló New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico) Hernán Padilla New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico) San Juan, Puerto Rico, held an election for mayor on November 2, 1976. It was held as part of the 1976 Puerto Rican general election. It saw the election of Hernán Padilla, a member of the New Progressive Party. Incumbent mayor Carlos Romero Barceló, a member of the New Progressive Party, did not seek re-election, and instead ran for governor. Nominees José Enrique Arrarás (Popular Democratic Party), secretary of the Housing Department Hernán Padilla (New Progressive Party), member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives Lucía A. Romero (Puerto Rican Socialist Party) Florencio Merced Rosa (Puerto Rican Independence Party) Results San Juan mayoral electionConsulta de Resultados: Municipio de San Juan Elecciones Generales de 1976 http://209.68.12.238/cgi-bin/municipios.pl?municipio=sj&1976=on&map=a Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico 14 July 2021 1976 Elections in Puerto Rico: Results Lookup https://electionspuertorico.org/cgi-bin/municipalities.cgi?municipio=sj&1976=on&map=a electionspuertorico.org November 11, 2025 New Progressive Party (Puerto Rico) Hernán Padilla 117982 52.95 Popular Democratic Party (Puerto Rico) José Enrique Arrarás 89268 40.06 Puerto Rican Independence Party Roberto Aponte Toro 12768 5.73 Puerto Rican Socialist Party Florencio Merced Rosa 2816 1.26 222834 100 References 1976 San Juan, Puerto Rico mayoral San Juan, Puerto Rico