# 2015 Ribeira municipal election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [Galicia](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia.md) / [Ribeira](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira.md), May 24, 2015

Turnout: 13,022 of 22,017 registered voters (59.1%). −4.2 points since 2011.

## [Municipal council of Ribeira](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento.md)

Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas won 9 of the 21 seats, with 41.7% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | PP | 5,206 | 41.7% | 9 | −4 |
| Xose Antonio Vazquez Cobas | B.N.G. | 2,206 | 17.7% | 4 |  |
| Jose Manuel Vilas Alvarez | PSDEG-PSOE | 2,175 | 17.4% | 3 | 0 |
| Asier Casais Alvarez | CIUDADANOS- PARTIDO DE LA CIUDADANÍA | 1,632 | 13.1% | 3 |  |
| Maria Rosa Natividad Garcia Pose | I P DE R | 1,256 | 10.1% | 2 | +1 |

These results come from Ministerio del Interior.

## Contests

- [2015 Ribeira municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento.md)

## Party system indices

[How these indices are computed](https://electionsarchive.com/indices.md)

| Chamber | Effective parties by votes | Effective parties by seats | Gallagher index | Loosemore–Hanby index | Volatility | Nationalization |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Municipal council of Ribeira | 3.80 | 3.71 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 33.8 | 0.88 |

- From 12,475 votes and 21 seats.
- Compared with [2011 Ribeira municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2011-05-22-local.md).
- Measured over 20 census sections.
- A large party has no recorded predecessor or successor, so its whole share counts as change.

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local.json.