# 2023 La Unión municipal election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [Región de Murcia](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia.md) / [La Unión](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/la-union.md), May 28, 2023

Turnout: 8,783 of 14,301 registered voters (61.4%). +0.40 points since 2019.

## [Municipal council of La Unión](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/la-union/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento.md)

PP won 9 of the 21 seats, with 38.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joaquín Gabriel Zapata García | PP | 3,287 | 38.4% | 9 | +3 |
| Pedro Lopez Milan | PSOE | 3,016 | 35.2% | 9 | 0 |
| Isabel Maria Egea Navarro | Vox | 872 | 10.2% | 2 | +2 |
| Daniel Cano Torralba | DLU | 531 | 6.2% | 1 |  |
| José Pérez Jurado | IU-VERDES+PODEMOS+AV | 391 | 4.6% |  |  |
| Maria Soledad Garcia Sanchez | MC LU | 388 | 4.5% |  |  |
| Julio Céspedes Torres | CIUDADANOS- PARTIDO DE LA CIUDADANÍA | 77 | 0.9% |  | −2 |

Changes compare with the 2019 election, when the chamber had 17 seats. It now has 21.

These results come from Ministerio del Interior.

## Contests

- [2023 La Unión municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/la-union/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 La Unión | 3.45 | 2.64 | 7.8 | 12.1 | 29.5 | 0.89 |

- From 8,562 votes and 21 seats.
- Compared with [2019 La Unión municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/la-union/2019-05-26-local.md).
- Measured over 15 census sections.

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