10th Parliament of Navarre

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10th Parliament of Navarre
9th 11th
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Overview
Legislative body Parliament of Navarre
Meeting placeParliament of Navarre Building
Term19 June 2019 (2019-06-19) 
Election 26 May 2019
Government Chivite
Website parlamentodenavarra.es
Parliamentarians
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Members50
President Unai Hualde (GB)
First Vice-President Inmaculada Jurío (PSN)
Second Vice-President Yolanda Ibáñez (NA+)
First Secretary Juan Sánchez (NA+)
Second Secretary Maiorga Ramirez (EHB)

The 10th Parliament of Navarre is the current meeting of the Parliament of Navarre, the regional legislature of Navarre, with the membership determined by the results of the regional election held on 26 May 2019. The parliament met for the first time on 19 June 2019. According to the Statute of Autonomy of Navarre the maximum legislative term of the parliament is 4 years.

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Election

The 10th Navarrese parliamentary election was held on 26 May 2019. It saw the newly-formed conservative Sum Navarre (NA+) alliance became the largest party in the parliament, but falling short of a majority. [1] [2] [3]

AllianceVotes %Seats+/−
NA+ 127,34636.5720+3
PSN–PSOE 71,83820.6311+4
GBai 60,32317.329±0
EH Bildu 50,63114.547–1
Podemos 16,5184.742–5
I–E (n) 10,4723.011–1
Others/blanks11,0653.180±0
Total348,193100.0050±0

History

The new parliament met for the first time on 19 June 2019 and after two rounds of voting Unai Hualde of Geroa Bai (GB) was elected President of the Parliament of Navarre with the support of the Socialist Party of Navarre (PSN), EH Bildu (EHB), Podemos-Ahal Dugu and Izquierda-Ezkerra (I-E). [4] [5]

Other members of the Bureau of the Parliament of Navarre were also elected on 19 June 2019: Inmaculada Jurío (PSN), First Vice-President; Yolanda Ibáñez (NA+), Second Vice-President; Juan Sánchez (NA+), First Secretary; Maiorga Ramirez (EHB), Second Secretary. [6] [7]

Government

After two rounds of voting María Chivite (PSN) was elected President of Navarre on 2 August 2019 with the support of GB, Podemos and I-E after EHB chose to abstain. [10] [11]

Investiture
María Chivite (PSN)
Ballot →1 August 20192 August 2019
Required majority →26 out of 50 X mark.svgSimple Yes check.svg
Yes
23 / 50
23 / 50
No
27 / 50
22 / 50
Abstentions
0 / 50
5 / 50
Absentees
0 / 50
0 / 50
Sources [12] [13]

Members

NameNo.PartyAllianceGroupTook officeLeft officeNotes
Manu Aierdi 5 EAJ-PNV GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019
Marta Álvarez 6 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Ramón Alzórriz 2 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
Ángel Ansa 20 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Adolfo Araiz 2 Sortu EH Bildu EH Bildu19 June 2019
Jabi Arakama 9 Zabaltzen GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019
Isabel Aramburu 7 Zabaltzen GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019
Miren Aranoa 6 EA EH Bildu EH Bildu19 June 2019
Mikel Asiain 8 GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019
Pablo Azcona 6 GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019
Laura Aznal 3 EH Bildu EH Bildu19 June 2019
Ainhoa Aznarez 2 Podemos Podemos19 June 2019
Uxue Barkos 1 Zabaltzen GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019
María Biurrun 9 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
Alberto Bonilla 13 Cs NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Miguel Bujanda 16 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Mikel Buil 1 Podemos Podemos19 June 2019
María Chivite 1 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
Bernardo Ciriza 6 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
María de Simón 1 IUN-NEB I-E I-E19 June 2019
Jorge Esparza 8 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
José Javier Esparza 1 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Patricia Fanlo 11 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
Raquel Garbayo 14 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Javier García 10 PPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Maribel García 11 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Carlos Gimeno 4 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
Domingo González 7 EH Bildu EH Bildu19 June 2019
Pedro González 12 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Unai Hualde 2 EAJ-PNV GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019 President.
Yolanda Ibáñez 5 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019Second Vice-President.
Cristina Ibarrola 7 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Iñaki Iriarte 9 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Inmaculada Jurío 3 PSN Socialists19 June 2019First Vice-President.
Antonio Lecumberri 8 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
María Llorente 19 Cs NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Koldo Martinez 3 Zabaltzen GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019
Nuria Medina 7 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
Carlos Mena 10 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
Isabel Olave 17 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Patricia Perales 5 EH Bildu EH Bildu19 June 2019
Francisco Pérez 18 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Carlos Pérez-Nievas 3 Cs NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Maiorga Ramirez 4 EA EH Bildu EH Bildu19 June 2019Second Secretary.
Bakartxo Ruiz 1 Sortu EH Bildu EH Bildu19 June 2019
Juan Sánchez 15 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019First Secretary.
Maria Solana 4 EAJ-PNV GBai Geroa Bai19 June 2019
José Suárez 4 PPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019
Ainhoa Unzu 5 PSN Socialists19 June 2019
María Valdemoros 2 UPN NA+ NA+19 June 2019

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