# 2015 Folgoso do Courel municipal election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [Galicia](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia.md) / [Folgoso do Courel](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/folgoso-do-courel.md), May 24, 2015

Dolores Castro Ochoa won with 50.8% of the vote, 14.7 points ahead of Carmen Álvarez Álvarez.

> List votes, registered voters, blank ballots, and null ballots for the municipality from the Ministry of the Interior's data files. Valid votes here are the votes to candidacies; blank ballots, which the ministry counts as valid, are stored apart. Seats are the councillors the ministry declares for each list, and the elected councillors are the candidates it flags as elected.

Seats: PP 5, PSdeG-PSOE 3, and PDDdG 1.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dolores Castro Ochoa | PP | 467 | 50.8% | Won |
| Carmen Álvarez Álvarez | PSdeG-PSOE | 332 | 36.1% | Won |
| Óscar Carrete Lage | PDDdG | 121 | 13.2% | Won |

Valid votes: 920

Turnout: 89.6% (932 of 1,040 registered)

## Candidate lists

9 seats filled from ranked party lists

### Partido Popular

467 votes, 5 seats

2. Manuel Sanchez Sanchez (Elected)
3. Jose Antonio Lopez Rodriguez (Elected)
4. Maria del Carmen Vergara Ramos (Elected)
5. Filomena Vila Fernandez (Elected)

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6. Natalia Lopez Lopez (Next in line)
7. Pedro Lemos Lopez
8. Jose Luis Lopez Rodriguez
9. Carlos Carballo Gallego

### PARTIDO DOS SOCIALISTAS DE GALICIA- PARTIDO SOCIAL

332 votes, 3 seats

2. Rosa María Potau Arza (Elected)
3. José Rodríguez Arza (Elected)

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4. Eliseo Arias Lago (Next in line)
5. María Gloria Sanmartín Romero
6. Jessica Jato López
7. Aránzazu Rodríguez Méndez
8. Victor Manuel Rodríguez Gómez
9. José Luis Martínez Gancedo

### PARTICIPACIÓN DEMOCRÁTICA DIRECTA

121 votes, 1 seat

2. Teo Chousa Arza (Next in line)
3. Juan Carlos López López
4. David Rodríguez Vergara
5. Javier Jaime Valín Jato
6. Antonio Álvarez Visuña
7. Sonia García Ojeda
8. Alba María Aira Touzón
9. Vanesa Garrido Blanco

## Results by polling station

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Polling station 2701701001A | Dolores Castro Ochoa | 51.1% | +16.4 | 403 |
| Polling station 2701701001B | Dolores Castro Ochoa | 50.5% | +13.3 | 517 |

## This race in other years

- [May 28, 2023](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/folgoso-do-courel/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento.md): Dolores Castro Ochoa, Óscar Carrete Lage, Carmen Álvarez Álvarez
- [May 26, 2019](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/folgoso-do-courel/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md): Dolores Castro Ochoa, Carmen Álvarez Álvarez, Óscar Carrete Lage
- May 24, 2015: Dolores Castro Ochoa, Carmen Álvarez Álvarez, Óscar Carrete Lage
- [May 22, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/folgoso-do-courel/2011-05-22-local/ayuntamiento.md): Dolores Castro Ochoa, José López Frontal

## Also on the ballot in Spain on May 24, 2015

- [Local races across Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es/2015-05-24-local.md) (8,089)

## Sources

- [Resultados electorales: elecciones municipales (ficheros de datos)](https://infoelectoral.interior.gob.es/es/proceso-electoral/), Ministerio del Interior. License: Reuse under Ley 37/2007 with the source cited

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