# 2023 Toques municipal election

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

José Ángel Penas García won with 62.4% of the vote, 34.4 points ahead of Miguel Castro Vázquez.

> 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: B.N.G. 6, PP 2, and PSDEG-PSOE 1.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Ángel Penas García | B.N.G. | 544 | 62.4% | Won |
| Miguel Castro Vázquez | PP | 244 | 28.0% | Won |
| Miguel Angel Bujan Varela | PSDEG-PSOE | 84 | 9.6% | Won |

Valid votes: 872

Turnout: 88.1% (882 of 1,001 registered)

## Candidate lists

9 seats filled from ranked party lists

### Bloque Nacionalista Galego

544 votes, 6 seats

2. José Manuel Labandeira Puga (Elected)
3. José Antonio Castro Casanova (Elected)
4. Jesús Varela Prieto (Elected)
5. Jesús Sánchez León (Elected)
6. Marcos Villamor Álvarez (Elected)

Cut line

7. Rosa María Amil Vallo (Next in line)
8. José Antonio Otero Prado
9. Jesús Cándido García Alvarez

### Partido Popular

244 votes, 2 seats

2. José Ángel Freire Corral (Elected)

Cut line

3. Francisco Javier Sueiro Villamor (Next in line)
4. Tania Vázquez Prado
5. Carlos Prieto Vázquez
6. Andrea Fernández Espiño
7. Jose Varela Buján
8. Yago Barreiro Morujosa
9. Fernando Iglesias Mejuto

### PARTIDO DOS SOCIALISTAS DE GALICIA-PSOE

84 votes, 1 seat

2. Jose Luis Abad Rodriguez (Next in line)
3. Dolores Prado Porto
4. Hilario Mella Cea
5. Maria Carmen Vazquez Rodriguez
6. Jesus Rouco Varela
7. Andrea Bujan Lopez
8. Javier Neira Prado
9. Maria Dolores Quintela Ares

## Results by polling station

José Ángel Penas García leads in 3 polling stations.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Polling station 1508301001A | José Ángel Penas García | 57.9% | +28.8 | 292 |
| Polling station 1508301001B | José Ángel Penas García | 61.0% | +30.3 | 264 |
| Polling station 1508301001C | José Ángel Penas García | 67.7% | +43.0 | 316 |

## This race in other years

- May 28, 2023: José Ángel Penas García, Miguel Castro Vázquez, Miguel Angel Bujan Varela
- [May 26, 2019](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/toques/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md): José Angel Penas García, Miguel Castro Vazquez, Miguel Ángel Buján Varela
- [May 24, 2015](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/toques/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento.md): Jose Antonio Castro Fraga, Miguel Ángel Buján Varela, Jose Angel Penas Garcia
- [May 22, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/toques/2011-05-22-local/ayuntamiento.md): Jorge Francisco Calvo Pestonit, Jose Antonio Castro Fraga, Jose Angel Penas Garcia

## 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

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