10th General Junta of the Principality of Asturias

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Overview
Legislative body General Junta of the Principality of Asturias
Term16 June 2015 (2015-06-16) – 24 June 2019 (2019-06-24)
Election 24 May 2015
Government Fernández II
Website jgpa.es
Deputies
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Members45
President Pedro Sanjurjo (PSOE)
First Vice-President María Josefa Miranda (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.

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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]

AllianceVotes %Seats+/–
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)143,85126.48%14Decrease2.svg3
People's Party (PP)117,31921.59%11Increase2.svg1
We Can (Podemos)103,57119.06%9Increase2.svg9
United Left of Asturias (IU/IX)64,86811.94%5Steady2.svg
Forum of Citizens (FAC)44,4808.19%3Decrease2.svg9
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's)38,6877.12%3Increase2.svg3
Others/blanks30,5695.62%0
Total543,345100.00%45Steady2.svg

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]
CandidateVotes
Round 1Round 2
Pedro Sanjurjo PSOE 2222
Emma Ramos PP 1414
Blank99
Total4545

Deaths, resignations and suspensions

The 10th General Junta has seen the following deaths, resignations and suspensions:

Members

NameConstituencyNo.PartyAllianceGroupTook officeLeft officeNotes
Rafael Alonso Central 9 PPA PP People's4 February 201624 June 2019Replaces Susana López Ares
Dolores Álvarez Campillo Eastern 1 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
María Dolores Carcedo Central 2 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Cristina Coto Central 1 FAC FAC Asturias Forum16 June 201518 July 2018Replaced by Patricia García
José Agustín Cuervas-Mons Central 6 PPA PP People's16 June 201524 June 2019Second Vice-President
Nuria Devesa Central 6 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Rosa María Espiño Central 6 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019Second Secretary
Andrés Fernández Western 1 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019
Carmen Fernández Central 6 FAC FAC Asturias Forum4 February 201624 June 2019Replaces Isidro Martínez Oblanca
Javier Fernández Central 1 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Luis Armando Fernández Central 4 Independent C's Citizens4 February 201624 June 2019Replaces Ignacio Prendes
Mercedes Fernández Central 1 PPA PP People's16 June 201524 June 2019
Gloria García Central 10 PPA PP People's15 September 201724 June 2019Replaces Emma Ramos
Nicanor García Central 2 C's C's Citizens16 June 201524 June 2019
Patricia García Central 8 FAC FAC Asturias Forum18 July 201818 July 2018Replaces Cristina Coto
Jaime Gareth Central 6 IU/IX IU/IX United Left8 February 201924 June 2019Replaces Gaspar Llamazares
Lorena Gil Central 4 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019
María Fe Gómez Eastern 2 PPA PP People's16 June 201524 June 2019
David González Central 8 PPA PP People's8 October 201524 June 2019Replaces Fernando Goñi
Fernando Goñi Central 5 PPA PP People's16 June 20158 October 2015Replaces María Fe Gómez
Marcos Gutiérrez Escandón Eastern 2 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Jesús Gutiérrez Central 5 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Esther Landa Central 2 FAC FAC Asturias Forum16 June 201529 September 2015Replaced by Isidro Martínez Oblanca
Fernando Lastra Central 3 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Emilio León Central 1 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019
Gaspar Llamazares Central 1 IU/IX IU/IX United Left16 June 20158 February 2019Replaces Jaime Gareth
Pedro Leal Central 5 FAC FAC Asturias Forum29 October 201524 June 2019Replaces Argimiro Rodríguez. First Secretary
Enrique López Central 5 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019
Susana López Ares Central 7 PPA PP People's16 June 20154 February 2016Replaced by Rafael Alonso
Marcelino Marcos Western 2 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Isidro Martínez Oblanca Central 4 FAC FAC Asturias Forum15 October 20154 February 2016Replaces Esther Landa and replaced by Carmen Fernández
María Concepción Masa Central 2 IU/IX IU/IX United Left16 June 201524 June 2019
María Josefa Miranda Central 3 IU/IX IU/IX United Left16 June 201524 June 2019First Vice-President
Lucía Montejo Central 2 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019
Carmen Ordieres Central 4 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Carmen Pérez Western 2 PPA PP People's16 June 201524 June 2019
Elsa Pérez Western 1 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Héctor Piernavieja Central 7 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019
Ignacio Prendes Central 2 Independent C's Citizens16 June 20154 February 2016First Secretary. Replaced by Luis Armando Fernández
Marta Pulgar Central 5 IU/IX IU/IX United Left16 June 201524 June 2019
Emma Ramos Central 3 PPA PP People's16 June 201515 September 2017Replaced by Gloria García
Daniel Ripa Central 3 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019
Argimiro Rodríguez Central 3 FAC FAC Asturias Forum16 June 201529 October 2015Replaced by Pedro Leal
Matías Rodríguez Western 1 PPA PP People's16 June 201524 June 2019
Pedro de Rueda Central 4 PPA PP People's16 June 201524 June 2019
Diana Sánchez Central 2 C's C's Citizens16 June 201524 June 2019
Pedro Sanjurjo Central 7 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019President
Carlos Suárez Central 2 PPA PP People's16 June 201524 June 2019
Marcelino Torre Central 9 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Paula Valero Eastern 1 Podemos Podemos Podemos Asturias16 June 201524 June 2019
Margarita Vega Central 8 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Luis Venta Eastern 1 PPA PP People's16 June 201524 June 2019
Verónica Vior Western 3 FSA PSOE Socialists16 June 201524 June 2019
Ovidio Zapico Central 4 IU/IX IU/IX United Left16 June 201524 June 2019

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