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Puerto Rico Senatorial District III, also known as the Senatorial District of Arecibo, is one of the eight senatorial districts of
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and Unincorporated ...
. It is currently represented by José Pérez Rosa and Angel Martínez (both from the New Progressive Party).


District profile

The Senatorial District III has an approximate population of 470,250. It covers the following municipalities: *
Arecibo Arecibo (; ) is a city and municipality on the northern coast of Puerto Rico, on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, located north of Utuado and Ciales; east of Hatillo; and west of Barceloneta and Florida. It is about west of San Juan, th ...
* Barceloneta *
Camuy Camuy () is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, north of Lares and San Sebastián; east of Quebradillas; and west of Hatillo. Camuy is spread over 12 barrios and Camuy Pueblo (the downtown area and the admini ...
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Ciales Ciales (, ) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico, located on the Central Mountain Range, northwest of Orocovis; south of Florida and Manatí; east of Utuado and Jayuya; and west of Morovis. Ciales is spread over eight barrios and Ciales P ...
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Dorado Dorado () is a constellation in the southern sky. It was named in the late 16th century and is now one of the 88 modern constellations. Its name refers to the dolphinfish (''Coryphaena hippurus''), which is known as ''dorado'' in Spanish, altho ...
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Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
* Hatillo * Manatí * Quebradillas * Vega Alta *
Vega Baja Vega Baja (, ) is a town and municipality located on the coast of north central Puerto Rico. It is north of Morovis, east of Manatí, and west of Vega Alta. Vega Baja is spread over 13 barrios. The population of the municipality was 54,414 at ...
In previous distributions, the territory covered by the Senatorial District III has changed. In 1983, the District included the municipalities of Isabela and
Morovis Morovis (, ) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the central region of the island, north of Orocovis, south of Manatí, Vega Baja and Vega Alta; east of Ciales, and west of Corozal. Morovis is spread over 13 barrios and Mor ...
. In the 1991 redistribution, Isabela was assigned to the District of Mayagüez and Morovis to the District of Guayama. Meanwhile Toa Alta was assigned to Arecibo. In the 2002 redistribution,
Morovis Morovis (, ) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the central region of the island, north of Orocovis, south of Manatí, Vega Baja and Vega Alta; east of Ciales, and west of Corozal. Morovis is spread over 13 barrios and Mor ...
was reassigned to the district while Toa Alta was reassigned to the District of Bayamón.Distribución de Distritos Senatoriales y Representativos 2002
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Election results


2012

, - ! style="background-color:#0080FF" , , style="width: 130px" , New Progressive Party (PNP) , , Angel "Chayanne" Martínez , 117,857 , 24.68 , -1.53 , - ! style="background-color:#0080FF" , , style="width: 130px" , New Progressive Party (PNP) , , José "Joito" Pérez , 117,297 , 24.56 , , - ! style="background-color:#FF0000" , , style="width: 130px" , Popular Democratic Party (PPD) , , Wanda Arroyo , 114,871 , 24.06 , , - ! style="background-color:#FF0000" , , style="width: 130px" , Popular Democratic Party (PPD) , , Rubén Soto , 112,674 , 23.60 , , - ! style="background-color:#01DF3A" , , style="width: 130px" , Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) , , Jaime Bonel González , 5,314 , 1.11 , +0.23 , - ! style="background-color:#01DF3A" , , style="width: 130px" , Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) , , Luis Cruz , 5,142 , 1.08 , , - ! style="background-color:#008080" , , style="width: 130px" , Movimiento Unión Soberanista (MUS) , , Rafael Capella Angueira , 1,735 , 0.36 ,


2008

, - ! style="background-color:#0080FF" , , style="width: 130px" , New Progressive Party (PNP) , , Angel "Chayanne" Martínez , 129,333 , 26.21% , , - ! style="background-color:#0080FF" , , style="width: 130px" , New Progressive Party (PNP) , ,
José Emilio González Josemilio González (1918–1990) was a Puerto Rican literary critic and editor. He Went to the University of Puerto Rico, where he graduated in Liberal Arts, with specializations in Spanish, French and Philosophy. in 1940, Earned his Master's De ...
, 128,799 , 26.10 , , - ! style="background-color:#FF0000" , , style="width: 130px" , Popular Democratic Party (PPD) , , María Elena Pérez , 107,805 , 21.84 , , - ! style="background-color:#FF0000" , , style="width: 130px" , Popular Democratic Party (PPD) , , Américo Martínez , 106,009 , 21.48 , , - ! style="background-color:#FFBF00" , , style="width: 130px" , Puerto Ricans for Puerto Rico Party (PPR) , , José Radamés Fuentes , 5,135 , 1.04 , , - ! style="background-color:#FFBF00" , , style="width: 130px" , Puerto Ricans for Puerto Rico Party (PPR) , , Antonio Fernández Santiago , 5,034 , 1.02 , , - ! style="background-color:#01DF3A" , , style="width: 130px" , Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) , , Rubén Marín Miranda , 4,380 , 0.89 , , - ! style="background-color:#01DF3A" , , style="width: 130px" , Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) , , Jaime Bonel González , 4,350 , 0.88 ,


2004

, - ! style="background-color:#0080FF" , , style="width: 130px" , New Progressive Party (PNP) , ,
José Emilio González Josemilio González (1918–1990) was a Puerto Rican literary critic and editor. He Went to the University of Puerto Rico, where he graduated in Liberal Arts, with specializations in Spanish, French and Philosophy. in 1940, Earned his Master's De ...
, 123,570 , 24.81% , , - ! style="background-color:#0080FF" , , style="width: 130px" , New Progressive Party (PNP) , , Víctor David Loubriel , 123,503 , 24.80 , , - ! style="background-color:#FF0000" , , style="width: 130px" , Popular Democratic Party (PPD) , , Lucy Molinari , 116,939 , 23.48 , , - ! style="background-color:#FF0000" , , style="width: 130px" , Popular Democratic Party (PPD) , , Rafael Rodríguez Vargas , 114,861 , 23.06 , , - ! style="background-color:#01DF3A" , , style="width: 130px" , Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) , , Damaris Mangual Vélez , 9,074 , 1.82 , , - ! style="background-color:#01DF3A" , , style="width: 130px" , Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) , , Josué Correa Colón , 7,824 , 1.57 ,


References


External links


Distribución de Distritos Senatoriales de Puerto Rico
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