# 2023 Cartagena municipal election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [Región de Murcia](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia.md) / [Cartagena](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/cartagena.md), May 28, 2023

Turnout: 93,945 of 156,297 registered voters (60.1%). +3.0 points since 2019.

## [Municipal council of Cartagena](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/cartagena/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento.md)

PP won 10 of the 27 seats, with 34.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Noelia Maria Arroyo Hernandez | PP | 31,972 | 34.6% | 10 | +3 |
| Jose Lopez Martinez | MC CARTAGENA | 23,947 | 25.9% | 8 | 0 |
| Manuel Torres Garcia | PSOE | 12,294 | 13.3% | 4 | −2 |
| Diego José Salinas Hernández | Vox | 11,753 | 12.7% | 4 | +2 |
| Ana Belén Castejón Hernández | SI CARTAGENA | 5,074 | 5.5% | 1 |  |
| Aurelia García Muñoz | PODEMOS+IZQUIERDA UNIDA-VERDES+AV | 3,705 | 4.0% |  |  |
| Lorena Lorca Sanchez | MR-VE | 1,207 | 1.3% |  |  |
| Pedro Antonio Martínez García | CIUDADANOS- PARTIDO DE LA CIUDADANÍA | 1,056 | 1.1% |  | −2 |
| Salvador Lara Tobal | PCT | 410 | 0.4% |  |  |
| Antonio Conesa Meroño | PCAN | 300 | 0.3% |  |  |
| Gonzalo Navarro Martínez | ESCAÑOS EN BLANCO | 291 | 0.3% |  |  |
| Antonio Camara Murcia | INXCART | 235 | 0.3% |  |  |
| Jose Antonio Gonzalez Paredes | POR MI REGIÓN | 110 | 0.1% |  |  |
| Jose Moreno Madrid | CONTIGO | 106 | 0.1% |  | 0 |

These results come from Ministerio del Interior.

## Contests

- [2023 Cartagena municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/cartagena/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento.md)

## Party system indices

[How these indices are computed](https://electionsarchive.com/indices.md)

| Chamber | Effective parties by votes | Effective parties by seats | Gallagher index | Loosemore–Hanby index | Volatility | Nationalization |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Municipal council of Cartagena | 4.44 | 3.70 | 5.0 | 9.8 | 26.0 | 0.82 |

- From 92,460 votes and 27 seats.
- Compared with [2019 Cartagena municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/cartagena/2019-05-26-local.md).
- Measured over 181 census sections.

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/cartagena/2023-05-28-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/cartagena/2023-05-28-local.json.