12th General Junta of the Principality of Asturias
The 12th General Junta is the current 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 28 May 2023. The congress met for the first time on 26 June 2023, with a maximum term of four years.
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | General Junta of the Principality of Asturias | ||||
Term | 26 June 2023 – | ||||
Election | 28 May 2023 | ||||
Government | TBD | ||||
Website | jgpa | ||||
Deputies | |||||
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Members | 45 | ||||
President | Juan Cofiño (PSOE) | ||||
First Vice-President | Celia Fernández (PSOE) | ||||
Second Vice-President | José Agustín Cuervas-Mons (PP) | ||||
First Secretary | Delia Campomanes (IU–MP–IAS) | ||||
Second Secretary | María del Pilar Fernández (PP) |
Election
The 12th Asturian regional election was held on 28 May 2023. At the election the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) remained the largest party in the General Junta despite losing one seat, falling short of a majority again. The People's Party of Asturias (PP) gained 7 seats after the collapse of Citizens (CS).[1]
Alliance | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 195,999 | 36.49 % | 19 | ![]() | |
People's Party (PP) | 175,131 | 32.61 % | 17 | ![]() | |
Vox (Vox) | 54,273 | 10.10 % | 4 | ![]() | |
Assembly for Asturias United Left–More Country–Asturian Left (IU–MP–IAS) | 40,774 | 7.59 % | 3 | ![]() | |
We Can Asturias (Podemos Asturies) | 21,052 | 3.92 % | 1 | ![]() | |
Asturias Forum (Foro) | 19,652 | 3.65 % | 1 | ![]() | |
SOS Asturias–Empty Spain (SOS Asturias) | 5,838 | 1.08 % | 0 | ![]() | |
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) | 4,974 | 0.92 % | 0 | ![]() | |
Others/blanks | 19,330 | 3.64% | 0 | ||
Total | 537,023 | 100.00% | 45 | ![]() |
History
The new parliament met for the first time on 26 June 2023 and Juan Cofiño (PSOE) was elected as President of the General Junta with the support of United Left and Asturian Forum.[2]
President[2] | |||
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Candidate | Votes | ||
Juan Cofiño | PSOE | 23 | |
José Manuel Felgueres | PP | 17 | |
Gonzalo Centeno | Vox | 4 | |
Blank | 1 | ||
Total | 45 |
Members
Name | Constituency | No. | Party | Alliance | Group | Took office | Left office | Notes | ||
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Rafael Alonso | Central | 12 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Alba Álvarez | Western | 2 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Sara Concepción Álvarez | Central | 3 | Vox | Vox | Vox | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Adrián Barbón | Central | 1 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Sandra María Camino | Central | 10 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Delia Campomanes | Central | 2 | IU/IX | IU–MP–IAS | IU–MP–IAS | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Diego Canga | Central | 1 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
María Dolores Carcedo | Central | 4 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Gonzalo Centeno | Central | 4 | Vox | Vox | Vox | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Manuel Cifuentes | Central | 11 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Juan Manuel Cofiño | Central | 3 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
José Luis Costillas | Central | 9 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
José Agustín Cuervas-Mons | Central | 5 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
José Manuel Felgueres | Eastern | 2 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Enrique Fernández | Central | 7 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Lidia Fernández | Western | 3 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Luis Ramón Fernández | Central | 9 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
María Celia Fernández | Central | 6 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
María del Pilar Fernández | Central | 2 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Susana Fernández | Central | 8 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
María Esther Freile | Eastern | 3 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
José Ramón García | Central | 5 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
María Gloria García | Central | 6 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Ana Isabel González | Central | 13 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Pablo González | Central | 4 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Javier Jové | Central | 2 | Vox | Vox | Vox | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Gimena Llamedo | Eastern | 1 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Carolina López | Central | 1 | Vox | Vox | Vox | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Noelia Macías | Central | 12 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Marcelino Marcos | Western | 1 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Salvador Menéndez | Western | 3 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Ángel Ricardo Morales | Eastern | 2 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Beatriz Polledo | Central | 3 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Ana Isabel Puerto | Central | 10 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Adrián Pumares | Central | 1 | Foro | Foro | Mixed | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Álvaro Queipo | Western | 1 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Mónica Ronderos | Central | 8 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Andrés David Ruiz | Central | 7 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
María Concepción Saavedra | Central | 2 | Independent | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
René Suárez | Central | 11 | FSA | PSOE | Socialists | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Covadonga Tomé | Central | 1 | Podemos | Podemos | Mixed | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Cristina Vega | Western | 2 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Xabel Vegas | Central | 3 | MA–MP | IU–MP–IAS | IU–MP–IAS | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Luis Miguel Venta | Eastern | 1 | PPA | PP | People's | 26 June 2023 | ||||
Ovidio Zapico | Central | 1 | IU/IX | IU–MP–IAS | IU–MP–IAS | 26 June 2023 | ||||
References
- Villa, Octavio (2023-05-29). "Barbón revalida su victoria en Asturias pese al ascenso del PP". El Comercio: Diario de Asturias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- "Cofiño, presidente de la Junta General por mayoría absoluta" (in Spanish). El Comercio. 26 June 2023.