# 2023 Galdames municipal election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [País Vasco](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pais-vasco.md) / [Galdames](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pais-vasco/galdames.md), May 28, 2023

Raquel Larruskain Elorza won with 54.6% of the vote, 12.4 points ahead of Maitane Arana Martinez.

> 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: EAJ-PNV 4 and EH Bildu 3.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Raquel Larruskain Elorza | EAJ-PNV | 255 | 54.6% | Won |
| Maitane Arana Martinez | EH Bildu | 197 | 42.2% | Won |
| Jose Francisco Rodenas Osorio | PSE-EE (PSOE) | 10 | 2.1% |  |
| Vicente Rodriguez Vera | PP | 5 | 1.1% |  |

Valid votes: 467

Turnout: 73.1% (507 of 694 registered)

## Candidate lists

7 seats filled from ranked party lists

### Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea-Partido Nacionalista Vasco

255 votes, 4 seats

2. Nagore Orella Ruiz (Elected)
3. Endika Mirena Camino Esturo (Elected)
4. Gabriel Aguirre Larrucea (Elected)

Cut line

5. Carmelo Gomez Tierra (Next in line)
6. Alayn Castillo del Valle
7. Alazne Nafarrate Mendia

### Euskal Herria Bildu

197 votes, 3 seats

2. Unai Real Esturo (Elected)
3. Jorge Gomez San Martin (Elected)

Cut line

4. Kepa Mirena Camino Esturo (Next in line)
5. Aitxiber Gomez Euba
6. Arrate Beraza Garrastachu
7. Maria Teresa Garcia Abolafio

### PARTIDO SOCIALISTA DE EUSKADI-EUSKADIKO EZKERRA (PSOE)

10 votes, 0 seats

2. Carmen Brey Neira
3. Joaquim Louenco Mendes Mendes
4. Pedro Alonso Rubio
5. Maria Pilar Pintos Garcia
6. Maria Fernandez Fernadez
7. Rafael Javier Bernabe Martin

### Partido Popular

5 votes, 0 seats

2. Leonor Molero Labarta
3. Juan Sanz Cuena
4. Yasmina Suboh Jarabo
5. Miguel Pobre Santos
6. Ana de Las Heras Dargel
7. Agustin del Rio Jimenez

## Results by polling station

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Polling station 4803701001A | Raquel Larruskain Elorza | 60.4% | +23.0 | 222 |
| Polling station 4803701001B | Raquel Larruskain Elorza | 49.4% | +2.9 | 245 |

## This race in other years

- May 28, 2023: Raquel Larruskain Elorza, Maitane Arana Martinez
- [May 26, 2019](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pais-vasco/galdames/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md): Raquel Larruskain Elorza, Pedro María Camino Arzuaga
- [May 24, 2015](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pais-vasco/galdames/2015-05-24-local/ayuntamiento.md): Asier Larruzea Garagorri, Jorge Gomez San Martin
- [May 22, 2011](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pais-vasco/galdames/2011-05-22-local/ayuntamiento.md): Carlos Avellanal Villanueva, Cristina Garcia Hurtado

## 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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