# 2023 Lorca municipal election

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

Turnout: 41,008 of 61,908 registered voters (66.2%). +2.4 points since 2019.

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

Fulgencio Gil Jódar won 11 of the 25 seats, with 41.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fulgencio Gil Jódar | PP | 16,622 | 41.3% | 11 | +1 |
| Diego José Mateos Molina | PSOE | 13,588 | 33.8% | 9 | −1 |
| María Carmen Menduiña García | Vox | 6,935 | 17.2% | 4 | +2 |
| Pedro Sosa Martínez | IU-VERDES+PODEMOS+AV | 2,171 | 5.4% | 1 |  |
| José Fernández Rufete Reverte | MR-VE | 362 | 0.9% |  |  |
| Francisco Morales González | CIUDADANOS- PARTIDO DE LA CIUDADANÍA | 333 | 0.8% |  | −1 |
| Franklin Lenin Valarezo Castro | VALORES | 213 | 0.5% |  |  |

These results come from Ministerio del Interior.

## Contests

- [2023 Lorca municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/lorca/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 Lorca | 3.15 | 2.85 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 20.2 | 0.86 |

- From 40,224 votes and 25 seats.
- Compared with [2019 Lorca municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/murcia/lorca/2019-05-26-local.md).
- Measured over 68 census sections.

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