# 2023 Quel municipal election

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

Víctor Manuel Rada Resano won with 66.5% of the vote, 33.1 points ahead of Maria del Pilar Gomez Arnedo.

> 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 and PSOE 4.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Víctor Manuel Rada Resano | PP | 712 | 66.5% | Won |
| Maria del Pilar Gomez Arnedo | PSOE | 358 | 33.5% | Won |

Valid votes: 1,070

Turnout: 77.1% (1,096 of 1,421 registered)

## Candidate lists

11 seats filled from ranked party lists

### Partido Popular

712 votes, 7 seats

2. Maria Rodriguez Martinez (Elected)
3. Juan Carlos Garcia Perez (Elected)
4. Maria Pilar Perez Losantos (Elected)
5. Francisco Garcia Saenz (Elected)
6. David Breton Ibañez (Elected)
7. Gustavo Jimenez Cillero (Elected)

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8. Eluska Arechinolaza Ruiz de Gordejuela (Next in line)
9. Roberto López Ramírez
10. Ivan Hernández Jiménez
11. David Miguel Merino

### PARTIDO SOCIALISTA OBRERO ESPAÑOL

358 votes, 4 seats

2. Sara Palacios Saenz de Tejada (Elected)
3. Maria Dolores Camarena Soto (Elected)
4. Jose Antonio Martinez Burgos (Elected)

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5. Jose Miguel Beamonde Fernandez (Next in line)
6. Javier Martinez Saenz
7. Paula Hernandez Martinez
8. Pedro Martinez Garcia
9. Esther Lazcano Muro
10. Luisa Pascual Martinez
11. Maria Carmen Saenz Rada

## Results by polling station

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Polling station 2612001001A | Víctor Manuel Rada Resano | 64.9% | +29.9 | 502 |
| Polling station 2612001001B | Víctor Manuel Rada Resano | 68.0% | +35.9 | 568 |

## This race in other years

- May 28, 2023: Víctor Manuel Rada Resano, Maria del Pilar Gomez Arnedo
- [May 26, 2019](https://electionsarchive.com/es/la-rioja/quel/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md): Víctor Manuel Rada Resano, José María de Blas Gómez
- [May 24, 2015](https://electionsarchive.com/es/la-rioja/quel/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento.md): Victor Manuel Rada Resano, Jose Ignacio Herce Jimenez
- [May 22, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/es/la-rioja/quel/2011-05-22-local/ayuntamiento.md): Victor Manuel Rada Resano, Gregorio Ruiz Rada

## 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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