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A newprogressiveparty, Future Forward, won 30 seats.
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The plebiscite was proposed by Republican Governor Luis Fortuno, president of the NewProgressiveParty, which supports statehood.
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Rossello, of the NewProgressiveParty which backs Puerto Rico becoming a U.S. state, is seeking a second term.
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The 40-year-old governor is leader of the NewProgressiveParty, a Puerto Rican political party which advocates US statehood.
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Rosselló also said he would step down as head of the NewProgressiveParty and asked Puerto Ricans to give him another chance.
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For the rival NewProgressiveParty, lobbyist and political advocate Ricky Rossello and Puerto Rico's representative in Congress, Pedro Pierluisi, have announced gubernatorial campaigns.
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Puerto Rico House Speaker Carlos Mendez, part of Rosselló's NewProgressiveParty, appointed an independent panel on Friday to investigate whether the chats warranted impeachment.