# 2023 Xove municipal election

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

Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa won with 58.2% of the vote, 27.2 points ahead of Pilar Vázquez Sánchez.

> 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, B.N.G. 3, and PSDEG-PSOE 1.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa | PP | 1,227 | 58.2% | Won |
| Pilar Vázquez Sánchez | B.N.G. | 653 | 31.0% | Won |
| Rogelia Mariña Pernas | PSDEG-PSOE | 227 | 10.8% | Won |

Valid votes: 2,107

Turnout: 79.9% (2,153 of 2,696 registered)

## Candidate lists

11 seats filled from ranked party lists

### Partido Popular

1,227 votes, 7 seats

2. Maria  Dolores Meitin Guerreiro (Elected)
3. Cristina Iglesias Guerreiro (Elected)
4. Cecilia Duarte Fernández (Elected)
5. Ruben Sanchez Villarquide (Elected)
6. Maria Tamara Soto Lopez (Elected)
7. Manuel Angel Meitin Rouco (Elected)

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8. Maria Pilar Cociña Sanchez (Next in line)
9. Leandro Quelle Franco
10. Beatriz Garcia Taladrid
11. Jose Luis Dayan Souto

### Bloque Nacionalista Galego

653 votes, 3 seats

2. Miguel José García Rodríguez (Elected)
3. José Manuel López Hermida (Elected)

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4. Laura Vilasa Abad (Next in line)
5. Noela Bouza Bermúdez
6. Carlos Fernández Louzao
7. Rodrigo Baño Pena
8. María Luísa Pernas Quelle
9. Pedro García Louzao
10. Cristina Lestegás Pérez
11. Xosé Durán Cao

### PARTIDO DOS SOCIALISTAS DE GALICIA-PSOE

227 votes, 1 seat

2. Fernando López Pedre (Next in line)
3. Sonia Sofía Ribeiro
4. Javier Arca Uría
5. Aida López Cuadrado
6. Jose Carlos Martínez Casabella
7. Cesarina Cuadrado Casariego
8. José Antonio Martínez Pernas
9. Marco Samuel Pereira Oliveira
10. Luisa Baltar Infante
11. Francisco Louzao Rego

## Results by census section

Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa leads in 3 census sections.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa | 54.4% | +20.6 | 1,079 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-2.md) | Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa | 59.7% | +31.4 | 526 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-3.md) | Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa | 64.9% | +37.3 | 502 |

## 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. 1 census section has no results beyond those already shown above, so it isn't listed here.

| Census section | Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Polling station 2702501001A | Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa | 56.3% | +23.5 | 519 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed.md) | Polling station 2702501001B | Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa | 52.7% | +17.9 | 560 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-3.md) | Polling station 2702502001A | Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa | 61.5% | +28.4 | 278 |
| [](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento/unnamed-3.md) | Polling station 2702502001B | Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa | 69.2% | +48.2 | 224 |

## This race in other years

- May 28, 2023: Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa, Pilar Vázquez Sánchez, Rogelia Mariña Pernas
- [May 26, 2019](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md): Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa, Xose Manuel Lopez Hermida
- [May 24, 2015](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento.md): Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa, Marco Lopez Lopez
- [May 22, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2011-05-22-local/ayuntamiento.md): Jose Demetrio Salgueiro Rapa, Marco Lopez Lopez, Alberto Santos Vazquez

## 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/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/es/galicia/xove/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento.json.