PSOE and European Greens they will reissue the pact of the lefts villena they ruled together in the last legislature. This was voiced by both parties the day after the election, and confirmed this morning by socialist mayor Fulgencio Cerdán and green group councilor Francisco Iniesta.
ten days ago constitution of municipalities not produced no transcendent contact between socialists and greens. Second, they were aware that they held the key to the government, and although they admitted that they were ideologically closer to the PSOE than to the PP, they declared during the campaign that they could already agree with the right. they didn’t even set red line While negotiating an agreement with the PP on “fundamental” issues such as the bullfights in Villena or the municipalization of public services.
Francisco Iniesta It has been stated on several forums. meeting The party that would make the final decision and the hegemonic current within it were reluctant to team up with the Socialist Party again. Some continued to exist among its members too. problems during the past mission with government partners on issues such as limiting the installation of solar power plants in the municipal area.
Thus, the first conviction Fulgencio Cerdan The idea that the left would come back to power in Villena began to shake. After the elections, he had no doubt that the majority of the progressive government would be reaffirmed with the green group, which also participated in the elections. Under the Compromis brand, botanical partners At Valencia Generalitat.
In recent days, however, the green group’s repeated indifference to talks with the PSOE while maintaining contacts with the PP has begun to create distrust in the socialist ranks.
Some doubts were cleared by the signing of a government agreement between both entities the day before the new local Institution was established.
Again led by Fulgencio Cerdán, the Socialist Party’s candidacy received eight councilors, one more than in the 2019 elections, while the green party Francisco Iniesta is left with three after two losses.
PP is once again the top rated power
HE PP is once again the power with the most votes In the 28-M municipal elections, he obtained the support of 39.98 percent with 6,815 votes in the city and obtained nine council members, two less than the absolute majority. Miguel Ángel Salguero’s formation does not even have the option to run, despite Vox running into the City Council with a mayor.
HE second most voted party has been Socialists of Fulgencio Cerdán He added 5,899 support with 34.60% of the votes and one more mayor according to the 2019 elections.
HE Worst result in this election it was for european greens losing its support in the city for the second time in a row, and they move away from the absolute majority Those headed by Francisco Iniesta received 14.53 percent of the vote and 2,478 support, going from five mayors to three mayors.
This The far-right managed to infiltrate the Villena Town Hall As the fourth most voted power with 5.94 votes and 1,013 support. While EU-Podemos remained unrepresented in the municipality with 3.46 percent of the vote and 590 support.
Source: Informacion
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