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Socialists and Nationalists Retain Control in A Corua and Lugo Councils, Narrow Margin in Castro de Rei Municipality

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, 29 (EUROPA PRESS)

Socialists and nationalists could retain through the pact, in principle and waiting for the final results of the appointment with the polls this Sunday to be ratified, the councils of A Corua and Lugo, although in this province the figures have been adjusted and the institution came to be in the hands of the PP for a few minutes after midnight.

Finally, the Provincial Council led by José Tom in the last term seems to have options to continue in the hands of the bipartisan, which presumably could also be repeated in the city, by the narrow margin of a hundred votes that would have been miscounted at a polling station. municipality of Castro de Rei.

The provincial president of the PP of Lugo and candidate in the capital, Elena Candia, who has been at the gates of an absolute majority in both institutions, has claimed her electoral victory and the “highest” provincial support in Galicia, even though it is hardly I can touch power

The Provincial Council of Pontevedra did change hands, after 8 years of bipartisan PSOE-BNG, which was now headed by the socialist Carmela Silva. It will do so when the PP obtains three more representatives in the provincial institution, and gains an absolute majority of 14 deputies. This has been confirmed by the provincial president of the PP, Luis López, who has indicated that his party has obtained 414 councilors and 180,832 votes.

“I always said that it was possible (to recover the Provincial Council), that it was within reach,” he proclaimed, noting that this scenario has become a reality thanks to the fact that the ‘populares’ have achieved one more deputy for the Vigo judicial district. , another for Pontevedra, and a larger one for the Tui judicial district.

THE OURENSE COUNCIL, ON THE AIR

The Popular Party has not managed to recover the absolute majority in the Ourense Provincial Council that it lost four years ago, results that the provincial president and leader of the Ourense socialists, Manuel Baltar, has recognized as “not what was expected.”

The provincial ‘baron’, in focus during this campaign after being surprised at 215 km/h in Zamora at the wheel of a car from the Ourense Provincial Council vehicle park, appeared before the media with advanced scrutiny to confirm that the popular they did not achieve the goal of once again having an absolute majority in the provincial institution.

Baltar began his speech by congratulating “the 876 councilors” that the Popular Party has achieved in the 92 town halls of Ourense and thanked the province for their participation, which he highlighted as “high” in an election in which, According to the provincial president, the popular ones achieved that “it was greater than in 2019 both in votes and in percentage.”

“We are the political force with the most votes in the Provincial Council,” he proclaimed before acknowledging that, with 4% missing to complete the vote, the PP was left on the brink of the 13 deputies who mark the majority.

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