# 2023 Portas municipal election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [Galicia](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia.md) / [Portas](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas.md), May 28, 2023

Ricardo Martinez Chantada won with 59.2% of the vote, 38.8 points ahead of Manuel Flores Ortigueira.

> 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.

> List votes, registered voters, blank ballots, and null ballots by polling station (mesa) from the Ministry of the Interior's data files. A mesa sits on its census section where the section code is in the 2025 INE section map, otherwise on its municipality. The mesa figures add up to the municipality's official totals exactly.

Seats: PP 7, PSDEG-PSOE 2, and B.N.G. 2.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ricardo Martinez Chantada | PP | 949 | 59.2% | Won |
| Manuel Flores Ortigueira | PSDEG-PSOE | 327 | 20.4% | Won |
| Arturo Fontán Pérez | B.N.G. | 327 | 20.4% | Won |

Valid votes: 1,603

Turnout: 68.6% (1,665 of 2,426 registered)

## Candidate lists

11 seats filled from ranked party lists

### Partido Popular

949 votes, 7 seats

2. Alfonso Vazquez Reboredo (Elected)
3. Maria Jesus Fontan Rodriguez (Elected)
4. Ana Maria Peña Maquieira (Elected)
5. Christian Duarte Blanco (Elected)
6. Cristina Esperon Souto (Elected)
7. Julia Tarrio Gens (Elected)

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8. Lucia Touceda Mouriño (Next in line)
9. Maria Pilar Seoane Vazquez
10. Miguel Fontan Ameal
11. Victor Estevez Casal

### Bloque Nacionalista Galego

327 votes, 2 seats

2. Luis Alonso Fariña (Elected)

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3. María Goris Cardoso (Next in line)
4. María Teresa Rivas Buceta
5. Eva Eiriz Pazo
6. Luis Miguel Búa Torres
7. María José Río Rial
8. Sara Pazos Mandayo
9. Manuel González Sabarís
10. Silvia Rey Fariña
11. Xoán Xosé Constenla Novoa

### PARTIDO DOS SOCIALISTAS DE GALICIA-PSOE

327 votes, 2 seats

2. Ekateryna Guryanova Guryanova (Elected)

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3. Susana Mosquera Mosteiro (Next in line)
4. Salvador Goldar Lopez
5. María Isabel Fontan Fernández
6. Elvira Figueiras Sanmiguel
7. María Jesús Calviño Rodríguez
8. Marco Vinicio Madrigal Chacón
9. Luis Cayo Alfonso Leste
10. Cesar Buceta Fariña
11. Carla Fontán Fernández

## Results by census section

Ricardo Martinez Chantada leads in 3 census sections.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Ricardo Martinez Chantada | 55.2% | +30.1 | 688 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-2.md) | Ricardo Martinez Chantada | 46.5% | +16.9 | 372 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-3.md) | Ricardo Martinez Chantada | 72.9% | +57.8 | 543 |

## Results by polling station

The archive doesn't have boundaries for these polling stations, so each one is listed under the census section it's in. 2 census sections have no results beyond those already shown above, so they aren't listed here.

| Census section | Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Polling station 3604001001A | Ricardo Martinez Chantada | 40.9% | +0.91 | 220 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Polling station 3604001001B | Ricardo Martinez Chantada | 62.0% | +42.1 | 468 |

## This race in other years

- May 28, 2023: Ricardo Martinez Chantada, Manuel Flores Ortigueira, Arturo Fontán Pérez
- [May 26, 2019](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md): Ricardo Martinez Chantada, Arturo Norberto Fontan Perez, Ramon Abuin Rey, Rocio Touriño Reboredo
- [May 24, 2015](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento.md): Victor Estevez Casal, Roberto Vazquez Souto, Santiago Carballo Mouron
- [May 22, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2011-05-22-local/ayuntamiento.md): Roberto Vazquez Souto, Arturo Norberto Fontan Perez, Tomas Gallego Martinez

## Also on the ballot in Spain on May 28, 2023

- [Local races across Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es/2023-05-28-local.md) (8,090)

## 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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/portas/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento.json.