# 2023 Ezcaray municipal election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [La Rioja](https://electionsarchive.com/es/la-rioja.md) / [Ezcaray](https://electionsarchive.com/es/la-rioja/ezcaray.md), May 28, 2023

Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz won with 49.1% of the vote, 4.2 points ahead of Gonzalo Abajo Monge.

> 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 6 and PSOE 5.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz | PP | 584 | 49.1% | Won |
| Gonzalo Abajo Monge | PSOE | 534 | 44.9% | Won |
| Unai Azcuna Mendiola | PLRI | 57 | 4.8% |  |
| Alfonso Manuel Gandasegui Aparicio | PR+E | 14 | 1.2% |  |

Valid votes: 1,189

Turnout: 75.7% (1,236 of 1,633 registered)

## Candidate lists

11 seats filled from ranked party lists

### Partido Popular

584 votes, 6 seats

2. Marta Valle de La Torre (Elected)
3. Tomás Francisco Santamaria Tapia (Elected)
4. Beatriz Valgañon Garcia (Elected)
5. Monica Rioja Ruiz (Elected)
6. Alberto Díez Guerrero (Elected)

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7. Vanessa Valgañón Calvo (Next in line)
8. Unai Melero Martinez-Zabaleta
9. Nicolas Gonzalez Lacanal
10. Irene Diez Garrido
11. Manuel Calvo Robredo

### PARTIDO SOCIALISTA OBRERO ESPAÑOL

534 votes, 5 seats

2. Jorge Llado Oca (Elected)
3. Maria Iluminada Rodriguez Fermin (Elected)
4. Javier Martin Pangua (Elected)
5. Maria Blanca Marañon Gomez (Elected)

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6. Asier Gomez Gil (Next in line)
7. Lorenzo Arnaiz Garcia
8. Lorenza Somovilla Robredo
9. Andrea Mateo Gomez
10. Cesar Perez Manzanares
11. Paula Loma Saez

### POR LA RIOJA

57 votes, 0 seats

2. Francisco Agustin Lacalle Lopez
3. Borja Azpiazu Lacalle
4. Pedro Barrachina Quemada
5. Maria Arrate Azcuna Mendiola
6. Victoria Breton Vicente
7. Maria Victoria Mendiola Ambrosio
8. Ignacio Miguel Santander
9. Maria Dolores Mendoza Planchuelo
10. Naiara Povedano Pascual
11. Oscar Urizar Siso

### PARTIDO RIOJANO + ESPAÑA VACIADA

14 votes, 0 seats

2. Jesús Félix Hervías Ruiz
3. Ana María Medina Bazo
4. Vicente Díaz Gandasegui
5. Alazne Ramoneda Errazquin
6. María Celia Gago Escudero
7. Oscar Buron Solano
8. Lucia - Celia Gandasegui Cerezo
9. Guillermo García Alonso
10. María Montserrat Bañares Arenal
11. Daniel Varona Malumbres

## Results by polling station

Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz leads in 2 polling stations; Gonzalo Abajo Monge leads in 1 polling station.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Polling station 2606101001A | Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz | 51.1% | +8.7 | 458 |
| Polling station 2606101001B | Gonzalo Abajo Monge | 48.1% | +3.1 | 360 |
| Polling station 2606101001C | Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz | 50.7% | +5.7 | 371 |

## This race in other years

- May 28, 2023: Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz, Gonzalo Abajo Monge
- [May 26, 2019](https://electionsarchive.com/es/la-rioja/ezcaray/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md): Gonzalo Abajo Monge, Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz
- [May 24, 2015](https://electionsarchive.com/es/la-rioja/ezcaray/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento.md): Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz, Rafael Cilla Fernandez
- [May 22, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/es/la-rioja/ezcaray/2011-05-22-local/ayuntamiento.md): Diego Antonio Bengoa de La Cruz, Jesus Garrido Arrea

## 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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