9th General Junta of the Principality of Asturias

The 9th General Junta was the meeting of the General Junta, the parliament of the Principality of Asturias, with the membership determined by the results of the regional snap election held on 25 March 2012. The congress met for the first time on 27 April 2012.

9th General Junta
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Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Junta of the Principality of Asturias
Term27 April 2012 (2012-04-27) – 16 June 2015 (2015-06-16)
Election25 March 2012
GovernmentFernández I
Websitejgpa.es
Deputies
Members45
PresidentPedro Sanjurjo (PSOE)
First Vice-PresidentPelayo Roces (FAC)
Second Vice-PresidentJosé Agustín Cuervas-Mons (PP)
First SecretaryAurelio Martín (IU/IX, until 26 June 2014)
Emilia Vázquez (IU/IX, since 26 June 2014)
Second SecretaryIgnacio Prendes (UPyD)

Election

The 9th Asturian regional election was held on 25 March 2012, as a snap election. At the election the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) passed Asturias Forum (FAC) as the most voted party. Finally, a draw between left and right was broken by the only member of Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) that gave back the government to the left.[1]

AllianceVotes%Seats+/–
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 161,15932.10% 172
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 124,51824.80% 124
People's Party (PP) 108,09121.53% 10
United Left of Asturias (IU/IX) 69,11813.77% 51
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 18,8013.74% 11
Others/blanks20,3864.06%0
Total502,073100.00%45

History

The new parliament met for the first time on 27 April 2012 and after two rounds, Pedro Sanjurjo (PSOE) was elected as President of the General Junta, in a parliament composed provisionally by 44 members out of the 45 possibles, as Foro Asturias (FAC) complained the result of the Western District to the Justice Court of Asturias.[2]

President[2]
CandidateVotes
Round 1Round 2
Pedro SanjurjoPSOE2222
Blank2222
Total4444

Members
Name Constituency No. Party Alliance Group Took office Left office Notes
María Pilar AlonsoCentral5FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
María Teresa AlonsoCentral8FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
Luis Manuel ÁlvarezCentral7IU/IXIU/IXUnited Left19 June 201416 June 2015Replaces Ángel González
María Jesús ÁlvarezWestern1FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Francisco Álvarez-CascosCentral1FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
Juan Ramón CampoWestern1FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
María Dolores CarcedoCentral3FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Cristina CotoCentral1FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
José Agustín Cuervas-MonsCentral4PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015Second Vice-President
Victoria DelgadoCentral6PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015
Nuria DevesaCentral7FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
José Manuel FelgueresEastern1PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015
Carmen FernándezCentral10FACFACAsturias Forum12 July 201216 June 2015Replaces Isidro Martínez Oblanca
Javier FernándezCentral1FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Mercedes FernándezCentral1PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015
Judit FlórezCentral12FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
María del Mar García PooEastern3FACFACAsturias Forum20 December 201216 June 2015Replaces Carmen Sela
Ángel GonzálezCentral5IU/IXIU/IXUnited Left27 April 201219 June 2014Replaced by Luis Manuel Álvarez
Francisco GonzálezWestern3FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 May 2013Replaced by Elsa Pérez
Fernando GoñiCentral2PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015
Jesús GutiérrezCentral6FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Vicente HerranzCentral10FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Marina HuertaEastern1FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
Jesús IglesiasCentral1IU/IXIU/IXUnited Left27 April 20125 July 2012Replaced by Marta Pulgar
Esther LandaCentral2FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
Adriana LastraEastern1FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Fernando LastraCentral2FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Albano LongoCentral5FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
Alfonso LópezWestern1PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015
Susana López AresCentral8PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015
Marcelino MarcosWestern2FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Aurelio MartínCentral3IU/IXIU/IXUnited Left27 April 201216 June 2015Second secretary until 26 June 2014
Noemí MartínCentral2IU/IXIU/IXUnited Left27 April 201216 June 2015
José Antonio MartínezCentral7FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
Isidro Martínez OblancaCentral4FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201212 July 2012Replaced by Carmen Fernández
Manuel PeñaCentral9FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
Elsa PérezWestern4FSAPSOESocialists16 May 201316 June 2015Replaces Francisco González
José María PérezCentral4FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Marina PinedaCentral9FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Ignacio PrendesCentral1UPyDUPyDMixed27 April 201216 June 2015First Secretary
Marta PulgarCentral6IU/IXIU/IXUnited Left16 July 201216 June 2015Replaces Jesús Iglesias
Emma RamosCentral3PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015
Pelayo RocesCentral3FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201216 June 2015
Matías RodríguezWestern2PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015
Pedro SanjurjoCentral11FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015President
Carmen SelaCentral8FACFACAsturias Forum27 April 201220 December 2012Replaced by María del Mar García Poo
Marcelino TorreCentral8FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Emilia VázquezCentral4IU/IXIU/IXUnited Left27 April 201216 June 2015Second secretary since 26 June 2014
Alejandro VegaEastern2FSAPSOESocialists27 April 201216 June 2015
Luis VentaCentral7PPAPPPeople's27 April 201216 June 2015

References
  1. "General Junta of the Principality of Asturias election results, 25 March 2012" (PDF). www.juntaelectoralcentral.es (in Spanish). Electoral Commission of Asturias. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  2. "Pedro Sanjurjo, Presidente de una Junta General del Principado compuesta por 44 diputados tras el fallo del TSJA" (in Spanish). La Nueva España. 27 April 2012.
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