l lead the list for Menorca. In addition, the coalition will have candidates in other constituencies such as Barcelona, Girona, Tarragona, Lleida, and Valencia.
Other allies of the coalition, such as Equo, will also have their own positions in Congress. Equo will have the number one position in Cádiz with the environmental activist Juantxo López de Uralde, who is currently a deputy for United We Can. In addition, Equo will have candidates in other constituencies such as Seville, Asturias, and Albacete.
Overall, the electoral lists for the 28M elections show a strong renewal and a balance between the different actors of the coalition. While some well-known figures are not on the list or do not have starting positions, a dozen current deputies have chosen to repeat their seats for the next legislature. The coalition is also incorporating new faces and independent candidates, reflecting its commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
The upcoming elections will be crucial for the coalition as it seeks to maintain its presence in Congress and continue pushing for its progressive agenda. With a strong and diverse group of candidates, the coalition hopes to secure a significant number of seats and continue working towards social and political change in Spain.A dozen deputies have chosen to repeat their seats in Congress for the upcoming elections, according to the electoral lists formalized by Sumar. The lists include prominent figures such as Belarra, Errejón, Santiago, and Aina Vidal.
The parliamentary group has undergone a significant renewal, with almost 70% of the group being new faces. Notable absences from the list include Minister of Equality Irene Montero, parliamentary spokesman Pablo Echenique, and purple leader Rafa Mayoral. However, a dozen current deputies have chosen to run for re-election.
One of the most notable candidates is Alberto Rodríguez, the former deputy and leader of the Drago Canarias project. After losing his seat in October 2021, Rodríguez will once again run for deputy, pending the resolution of his appeal against the decision made by the president of the chamber.
Sumar holds an important part of the seats, with candidates such as Yolanda Díaz, Agustín Santos, and Carlos Martín. The list heads include Rafael Cofiño, Violeta Serrano, Esther Gil, Francisco Sierra, and Carlos Navarro.
Podemos, on the other hand, has eight starting positions, including Belarra as number five for Madrid and Lilith Verstrynge as the fourth candidate for Barcelona.
Más Madrid’s list includes Tesh Sidi as number three, Íñigo Errejón as the fourth candidate, and Alda Recas as the seventh candidate.
IU will have Enrique Santiago, Toni Valero, and Engracia Rivera as its references in Congress.
The ‘commons’ champion the candidacy for Congress in Catalonia, with Aina Vidal as the head of the list for Barcelona.
Other parties such as Compromís, Chunta, and Verdes Equo also have their positions defined for the upcoming elections.
Overall, the electoral lists show a great renewal and balance between the different parties within the coalition. The upcoming elections on May 28th will determine the composition of the new Congress.
What strategic approach is the coalition taking to ensure its presence in key areas of Spain and maintain its stability and confidence within its current members
T their seats, reflecting the coalition’s stability and the confidence of its current members. However, there is also a strong emphasis on renewal, with new faces and independent candidates being incorporated into the lists. This shows the coalition’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity, as it seeks to represent a broad range of voices in Congress.
The coalition’s main partner, United We Can, leads the list in Menorca, highlighting the importance of this constituency. In addition, the coalition will have candidates in other constituencies such as Barcelona, Girona, Tarragona, Lleida, and Valencia, ensuring its presence in key areas of Spain. Equo, another ally of the coalition, will also have a prominent position in Cádiz, with Juantxo López de Uralde as the number one candidate. Equo will also have candidates in Seville, Asturias, and Albacete.
The upcoming elections are crucial for the coalition as it aims to maintain its presence in Congress and continue promoting its progressive agenda. With a strong and diverse group of candidates, the coalition hopes to secure a significant number of seats and continue working towards social and political change in Spain.
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“An interesting line-up of deputies entering the race for Congress! Excited to see what fresh perspectives and innovative ideas Belarra, Errejón, Santiago, and Aina Vidal bring to the table. Good luck to all!”