10th General Junta of the Principality of Asturias
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| Legislative body | General Junta of the Principality of Asturias | ||||
| Term | 16 June 2015 – 24 June 2019 | ||||
| Election | 24 May 2015 | ||||
| Government | Fernández II | ||||
| Website | jgpa | ||||
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| Members | 45 | ||||
| President | Pedro Sanjurjo (PSOE) | ||||
| First Vice-President | María Josefa Miranda (PSOE, IU/IX) | ||||
| Second Vice-President | José Agustín Cuervas-Mons (PP) | ||||
| First Secretary | Ignacio Prendes (C's, until 5 February 2016) Pedro Leal (FAC, since 5 February 2016) | ||||
| Second Secretary | Rosa María Espiño (Podemos) | ||||
The 10th General Junta was the meeting of the General Junta, the parliament of the Principality of Asturias, with the membership determined by the results of the regional election held on 24 May 2015. The congress met for the first time on 15 June 2019.
Election
The 10th Asturian regional election was held on 24 May 2015. At the election the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) remained the largest party in the General Junta but fell short of a majority again.[1]
| Alliance | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| width="1" bgcolor="Template:Asturian Socialist Federation/meta/color"| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 143,851 | 26.48% | 14 |  3
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| bgcolor="Template:People's Party of Asturias/meta/color"| | People's Party (PP) | 117,319 | 21.59% | 11 |  1
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| bgcolor="Template:Podemos Asturias/meta/color"| | We Can (Podemos) | 103,571 | 19.06% | 9 | 9
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| bgcolor="Template:United Left of Asturias/meta/color"| | United Left of Asturias (IU/IX) | 64,868 | 11.94% | 5 | 
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| bgcolor="Template:Asturias Forum/meta/color"| | Forum of Citizens (FAC) | 44,480 | 8.19% | 3 | 9
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| bgcolor="Template:Citizens (Spanish political party)/meta/color"| | Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) | 38,687 | 7.12% | 3 | 3
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| Others/blanks | 30,569 | 5.62% | 0 | ||
| Total | 543,345 | 100.00% | 45 |
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History
The new parliament met for the first time on 26 June 2015 and after two rounds, Pedro Sanjurjo (PSOE) was re-elected as President of the General Junta.[2]
| President[2] | ||||
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| Candidate | Votes | |||
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| Pedro Sanjurjo | style="background:Template:Asturian Socialist Federation/meta/color;"| | PSOE | 22 | 22 |
| Emma Ramos | style="background:Template:People's Party of Asturias/meta/color;"| | PP | 14 | 14 |
| Blank | 9 | 9 | ||
| Total | 45 | 45 | ||
Members
References
- ^ "General Junta of the Principality of Asturias election results, 24 May 2015" (PDF). www.juntaelectoralcentral.es (in Spanish). Electoral Commission of Asturias. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Pedro Sanjurjo, reelegido presidente de la Junta General del Principado" (in Spanish). RTPA. 16 June 2015.