11th General Junta of the Principality of Asturias

The 11th 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 26 May 2019. The congress met for the first time on 24 June 2019. According to the Statute of Autonomy the maximum legislative term of the congress is 4 years from the preceding election.

11th General Junta
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Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Junta of the Principality of Asturias
Term24 June 2019 (2019-06-24) –
Election26 May 2019
GovernmentBarbón
Websitejgpa.es
Deputies
Members45
PresidentMarcelino Marcos (PSOE)
First Vice-PresidentAlfonso Rodríguez (PSOE)
Second Vice-PresidentJavier Brea (PP)
First SecretaryOvidio Zapico (IU/IX)
Second SecretaryLuis Armando Fernández (Cs)

Election

The 11th Asturian regional election was held on 26 May 2019. 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]

AllianceVotes%Seats+/–
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 187,46235.26% 206
People's Party (PP) 93,14717.52% 101
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs) 74,27113.97% 52
We Can (Podemos) 58,67411.04% 45
United Left–Asturian Left: Asturias by the Left (IU–IAS) 35,1746.62% 23
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 34,6876.52% 21
Vox (Vox) 34,2106.43% 22
Others/blanks14,0592.64%0
Total531,704100.00%45

History

The new parliament met for the first time on 24 June 2019 and Marcelino Marcos (PSOE) was elected as President of the General Junta with the support of Podemos and United Left.[2]

President[2]
CandidateVotes
Marcelino MarcosPSOE26
Blank19
Total45

On 29 July 2019, with the aim of avoiding a very big mixed group, a new proposal for creating groups with only two members was allowed.[3] This reform allowed United Left, Asturias Forum and Vox to have their own parliamentary group.

Members
Name Constituency No. Party Alliance Group Took office Left office Notes
Alfonso AlbaladejoCentral9FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Alba ÁlvarezWestern2FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Pablo Álvarez-PireCentral4PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Sara Concepción ÁlvarezCentral2VoxVoxVox24 June 2019
Adrián BarbónCentral1FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Ignacio BlancoCentral1VoxVoxVox24 June 2019
Javier BreaEastern2PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019Second Vice-President
María Dolores CarcedoCentral4FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Juan CofiñoCentral3FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Ana María CotoCentral2IndependentCsCitizens24 June 201930 December 2019Replaced by Luis Carlos Fanjul
Luis Carlos FanjulCentral9CsCsCitizens30 December 2019Replaces Ana María Coto
José Manuel FelgueresEastern1PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Susana FernándezCentral7CsCsCitizens24 June 2019Replaces Juan Vázquez[4]
Luis Armando FernándezCentral5CsCsCitizens24 June 2019Second Secretary
José Ramón FernándezCentral13FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Celia FernándezCentral2FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019First Vice-President
Lidia FernándezWestern4FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Luis Ramón FernándezCentral7FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Reyes FernándezCentral2PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Enrique FernándezCentral5FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Esther FreileEastern3FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Gloria GarcíaCentral6PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Sergio GarcíaCentral3CsCsCitizens24 June 2019
Lorena GilCentral1PodemosPodemosPodemos Asturias24 June 2019
Ana González CacheroCentral6FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Pablo GonzálezCentral3PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Pedro LealCentral3FACFACAsturias Forum24 June 2019Replaces Carmen Moriyón[5]
Jimena LlamedoEastern1FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Noelia MacíasCentral10FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Teresa MalladaCentral1PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Marcelino MarcosWestern1FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019President
Ángel MoralesEastern2FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Carmen OrdieresCentral12FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Rafael PalaciosCentral4PodemosPodemosPodemos Asturias24 June 2019
Laura Pérez MachoCentral4CsCsCitizens24 June 2019
Beatriz PolledoCentral5PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Adrián PumaresCentral2FACFACAsturias Forum24 June 2019
Álvaro QueipoWestern1PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Daniel RipaCentral2PodemosPodemosPodemos Asturias24 June 2019
Nuria RodríguezCentral3PodemosPodemosPodemos Asturias24 June 2019
Mónica RonderosCentral8FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
René SuárezCentral11FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Ricardo SuárezWestern3FSAPSOESocialists24 June 2019
Ángela VallinaCentral1IU/IXIU–IASUnited Left24 June 2019
Juan VázquezCentral1CsCsCitizens24 June 201924 June 2019Replaced by Susana Fernández
Cristina VegaWestern2PPAPPPeople's24 June 2019
Ovidio ZapicoCentral2IU/IXIU–IASUnited Left24 June 2019First Secretary

References
  1. "General Junta of the Principality of Asturias election results, 26 May 2019" (PDF). www.juntaelectoralcentral.es (in Spanish). Electoral Commission of Asturias. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  2. "Marcelino Marcos, nuevo presidente de la Junta" (in Spanish). La Voz de Asturias. 24 June 2019.
  3. "Aprobada la reforma del reglamento que otorgará más visibilidad y recursos a IU, Foro y Vox" (in Spanish). El Comercio. 29 July 2019.
  4. "Juan Vázquez (Cs) renuncia a ser diputado autonómico: "Han cambiado las orientaciones de la formación a la que me incorporé"" (in Spanish). La Nueva España. 24 June 2019.
  5. "Carmen Moriyón renuncia a su escaño pero mantendrá la presidencia de Foro" (in Spanish). El Comercio. 29 May 2015.
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