# 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

Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas won with 41.7% of the vote, 24.0 points ahead of Xose Antonio Vazquez Cobas.

> 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 9, B.N.G. 4, PSDEG-PSOE 3, CIUDADANOS- PARTIDO DE LA CIUDADANÍA 3, and I P DE R 2.

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

Valid votes: 12,475

Turnout: 59.1% (13,022 of 22,017 registered)

## Candidate lists

21 seats filled from ranked party lists

### Partido Popular

5,206 votes, 9 seats

2. Fabiola Garcia Martinez (Elected)
3. Maria Dolores Elorduy Callon (Elected)
4. Manuel Emilio Perez Outeiral (Elected)
5. Maria Esther Patiño Rey (Elected)
6. Maria  Herminia Pouso Maneiro (Elected)
7. Aroa Fernandez Cadorniga (Elected)
8. Victor Reiriz Lampon (Elected)
9. Elvira Pereira Ageitos (Elected)

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10. Anxo Orellan Fernandez (Next in line)
11. Antonio Javier Jesus Freire Brion
12. David Fernandez Fernandez
13. Eva Maria Vizcaya Fernandez
14. Andres Monteagudo Arestin
15. Maria Teresa Cimadevilla Crujeiras
16. Juan Manuel Paz Ayaso
17. Carlos Javier Abelleira Barreiro
18. Ana Belen Ayaso Romero
19. Raul Martinez Martinez
20. Maria Carmen Vizcaya Sampedro
21. Jose Luis Ramon Torres Colomer

### BLOQUE NACIONALISTA GALEGO-ASEMBLEAS ABERTAS

2,206 votes, 4 seats

2. Luis Antonio Perez Barral (Elected)
3. Pilar Sampedro Laranga (Elected)
4. Xose Anton Parada Fernandez (Elected)

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5. Elvira Blanco Perez (Next in line)
6. Alberto Paz Calo
7. Dores Vidal Peon
8. Carlos Lixo Gomez
9. Silvia Varela Rodriguez
10. Alexandre Rios Batista
11. Vicente Paz Carou
12. Teresa Prol Castro
13. Carlos Manuel Callon Torres
14. Marta Varela Rodriguez
15. Xabier Vidal Peon
16. Anxela Suarez Millan
17. Domingo Casais Gude
18. Aurea Santiago Andrade
19. Joaquin Antonio Maño San Miguel
20. Maria Cruz Rivadulla Marquez
21. Xose Placido Betanzos Garcia

### PARTIDO DOS SOCIALISTAS DE GALICIA-PSOE

2,175 votes, 3 seats

2. Maria de La Almudena Basoco Mariño (Elected)
3. Manuel Antonio Garcia Perez (Elected)

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4. Rita Rial Fernandez (Next in line)
5. Ramon Martinez Martinez
6. Rosa Maria Espiño Ageitos
7. Ruben Alvarez Gude
8. Eva Maria Castro Calo
9. Jose Francisco Garcia Lampon
10. Juana Maria Casais Martinez
11. David Mosquera Pereiro
12. Maria Gude Sampedro
13. Andres Francisco Fariña Cadenas
14. Maria Teresa Porritt Lueiro
15. Jose Manuel Vilas Queiruga
16. Maria Pilar Dios Arestin
17. Juan Jose Rego Casais
18. Maria Dolores Gomez Bermo
19. Alfonso Gabriel Suarez Sampedro
20. Malvina Triñanes Calo
21. Adrian Romay Lorenzo

### CIUDADANOS- PARTIDO DE LA CIUDADANÍA

1,632 votes, 3 seats

2. Juan Jose Chouza Sampedro (Elected)
3. Maria Jose Brion Diaz (Elected)

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4. Jose Manuel Cardalda Novo (Next in line)
5. Laura Riveiro Rodriguez
6. Ponciano Prego Piñeiro
7. Francisco Jose Rodriguez Perez
8. Lorena Vila Olveira
9. Ramon Manuel Fernandez Fernandez
10. Irene Gonzalez Cabanas
11. Andrea Cardalda Gonzalez
12. Francisco Manuel Gonzalez Suarez
13. Miguel Angel Teira Crujeiras
14. Rosa Maria Noya Mariño
15. Alvaro Pillado Parada
16. David Thor Mariño Ventura
17. Lucia Guiance Castro
18. Salvador Lopez Pastor
19. Nicolas Muñiz Brion
20. Lorena Casais Alvarez
21. Maria Jose Cañestro Martinez

### INICIATIVA PROGRESISTA DE RIVEIRA

1,256 votes, 2 seats

2. Manuel Gonzalez Lijo (Elected)

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3. Juan Manuel Reiriz Lampon (Next in line)
4. Maria de Los Angeles Fernandez Olveira
5. Jose Angel Vilas Parada
6. Marina Ramos Rivas
7. Jose Enrique Perez Dominguez
8. Elisabeth Perez Lorenzo
9. Gabino Antonio Ventoso Vidal
10. Encarnacion del Pilar Garcia Suarez
11. Carmen Matilded Betanzos Perez
12. Andres Perez Gude
13. Andres Martinez Dominguez
14. Rita Carolina Fernandez Fernandez
15. Tomas Antonio Muñiz Perez
16. Juan Manuel Lijo Santamaria
17. Maria Elena del Mar Barros Caamaño
18. Jose Serafin Patiño Cores
19. Maria Esperanza Abraldes Regueira
20. Esteban Paz Mariño
21. Bernardo Santos Sampedro

## Results by census section

Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas leads in 20 census sections.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 36.9% | +18.3 | 832 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-2.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 36.7% | +13.8 | 651 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-3.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 41.3% | +21.4 | 901 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-4.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 38.3% | +17.9 | 738 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-5.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 35.9% | +13.8 | 806 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-6.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 40.6% | +18.9 | 429 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-7.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 48.2% | +32.5 | 363 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-8.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 45.2% | +26.9 | 305 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-9.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 39.1% | +17.5 | 491 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-10.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 33.4% | +8.6 | 545 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-11.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 44.6% | +26.7 | 610 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-12.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 42.5% | +23.4 | 633 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-13.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 48.7% | +31.4 | 437 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-14.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 37.0% | +8.2 | 679 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-15.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 34.9% | +4.9 | 754 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-16.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 39.1% | +16.3 | 343 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-17.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 43.6% | +18.8 | 601 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-18.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 48.1% | +28.1 | 370 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-19.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 56.9% | +44.5 | 686 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-20.md) | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 48.1% | +23.9 | 443 |

These rows add up to 11,617 of the 12,475 valid votes. The rest was reported without a place.

## 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. 10 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/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-3.md) | Polling station 1507301003A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 40.7% | +19.0 | 410 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-3.md) | Polling station 1507301003B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 41.8% | +23.4 | 491 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Polling station 1507301001A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 36.0% | +16.8 | 381 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Polling station 1507301001B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 37.7% | +19.5 | 451 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-5.md) | Polling station 1507301005A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 38.1% | +16.7 | 365 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-5.md) | Polling station 1507301005B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 34.0% | +11.3 | 441 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-15.md) | Polling station 1507303002A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 33.8% | +4.5 | 396 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-15.md) | Polling station 1507303002B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 36.0% | +5.3 | 358 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-4.md) | Polling station 1507301004A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 37.5% | +16.0 | 424 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-4.md) | Polling station 1507301004B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 39.5% | +19.7 | 314 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-19.md) | Polling station 1507305001A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 56.2% | +41.3 | 322 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-19.md) | Polling station 1507305001B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 57.4% | +44.0 | 364 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-14.md) | Polling station 1507303001A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 41.1% | +17.9 | 341 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-14.md) | Polling station 1507303001B | Jose Manuel Vilas Alvarez | 34.3% | +1.5 | 338 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-2.md) | Polling station 1507301002A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 39.1% | +18.1 | 299 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-2.md) | Polling station 1507301002B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 34.7% | +10.2 | 352 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-11.md) | Polling station 1507302001A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 46.4% | +28.3 | 276 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-11.md) | Polling station 1507302001B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 43.1% | +25.4 | 334 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-10.md) | Polling station 1507301010A | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 31.0% | +6.2 | 290 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-10.md) | Polling station 1507301010B | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 36.1% | +11.4 | 255 |
| In Ribeira, census section unknown | Polling station 1507303003U | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 40.5% | +23.4 | 380 |
| In Ribeira, census section unknown | Polling station 1507303004U | Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas | 53.6% | +35.1 | 478 |

## This race in other years

- [May 28, 2023](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento.md): Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas, Luis Antonio Perez Barral, Vicente Mariño de Bricio, Francisco Suarez-Puerta Colomer
- [May 26, 2019](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md): Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas, Vicente Mariño de Bricio, José Manuel Vilas Álvarez, Xosé Antonio Vazquez Cobas, Xurxo Ferrón Vidán
- May 24, 2015: Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas, Xose Antonio Vazquez Cobas, Jose Manuel Vilas Alvarez, Asier Casais Alvarez, Maria Rosa Natividad Garcia Pose
- [May 22, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/ribeira/2011-05-22-local/ayuntamiento.md): Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas, María Dominga Brión Sanmiguel, Andres Francisco Fariña Cadenas, Maria Rosa Natividad Garcia Pose

## 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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