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Ourensan Democracy
Ourensan Democracy ( gl, Democracia Ourensana, DO) is a political party active in the Province of Ourense, mainly in the Comarca of Ourense. DO was created in 2001 by Gonzalo Pérez Jacome, who has been the party's main leader since its foundation. The party has its own TV channel, Auria TV.J. Fráiz"Gracias a Auria TV se les abonó gente" Faro de Vigo ''Faro de Vigo'' is a Spanish daily newspaper for the town of Vigo. It is the oldest Spanish newspaper in circulation. The word "faro" means lighthouse. History and profile ''Faro de Vigo'' was published for the first time on November 3, 1853 ..., 03/05/2012. Electoral results References Political parties in Galicia (Spain) Political parties established in 2001 2001 establishments in Spain {{Spain-party-stub ...
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Ourense
Ourense (; es, Orense ) is a city and capital of the province of Ourense, located in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is on the Camino Sanabrés path of the Way of St James ( Camino de Santiago), and is crossed by the Miño, Barbaña, Loña and Barbañica rivers. It is also known as ''A cidade das Burgas'' (in Galician) due to its hot springs, being one of the European cities with the greatest thermal heritage. Population Its population of 105,233 (2019) accounts for 34.2% of the population of the province and makes it the third largest city of Galicia. Its metropolitan area has a population that exceeds 140,000. In 2019 there were 14,171 foreigners living in the city, representing 13.5% of the total population. The main nationalities are Portuguese (31.8%), Venezuelans (11.2%) and Romanians (7.9%). By language, according to 2018 data, 32.3% of the population always speak in Galician, 17.1% always speak in Spanish and the rest use both interc ...
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Galicia (Spain)
Galicia (; gl, Galicia or ; es, Galicia}; pt, Galiza) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law. Located in the northwest Iberian Peninsula, it includes the provinces of A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense, and Pontevedra. Galicia is located in Atlantic Europe. It is bordered by Portugal to the south, the Spanish autonomous communities of Castile and León and Asturias to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Cantabrian Sea to the north. It had a population of 2,701,743 in 2018 and a total area of . Galicia has over of coastline, including its offshore islands and islets, among them Cíes Islands, Ons, Sálvora, Cortegada Island, which together form the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park, and the largest and most populated, A Illa de Arousa. The area now called Galicia was first inhabited by humans during the Middle Paleolithic period, and takes its name from the Gallaeci, the Celtic people living north of the ...
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Political Parties In Galicia (Spain)
This article lists political parties in Galicia, Spain. Parties represented in the Galician Parliament Parties without representation Smaller parties * Galicianist Tide (En Marea– CxG– PG) *Zero Cuts–Common Space– The Greens–Municipalists (RC–EsCo–OV–M) * Equo Galicia (Equo) * Communist Party of the Workers of Galicia (PCTG) *For a Fairer World (PUM+J) * Blank Seats (EB) * Libertarian Party (P–LIB) * XXI Convergence (C21) List of political parties in Galicia # Alternativa Española (AES) # Falange Española de las J.O.N.S. (FE de las JONS) # Falange Auténtica (FA) # Democracia Nacional (DN) # Partido Obrero Socialista Internacionalista (POSI) # Partido Animalista Contra el Maltrato Animal (PACMA) # Os Verdes-Grupo Verde # Partido dos Socialistas de Galicia- Spanish Socialist Workers' Party # Bloque Nacionalista Galego (BNG) # Solidaridad y Autogestión Internacionalista (SAIn) # Esquerda Unida (EU) # Asamblea De Votación Electro ...
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La Voz De Galicia
''La Voz de Galicia'' ( en, The Voice of Galicia) is a Spanish daily newspaper owned by the Corporación Voz de Galicia. ''La Voz'' is highest circulation newspaper in Galicia and the eighth-highest circulation general-interest daily newspaper in Spain. It is written primarily in Spanish with Galician used in the cultural and opinion sections. The newspaper was founded in 1882 by Juan Fernández Latorre and is published in A Coruña, Galicia. The paper has a digital version available in Spanish and Galician, however the Galician version is an automatic translation, the original articles are written exclusively in Spanish. History Juan Fernández Latorre founded ''La Voz de Galicia'' in 1882 as a republican, progressive newspaper. Consolidated in the republican era with a circulation of more than 20.000 daily copies, it was not until the 1960s, when Santiago Rey Fernandez-Latorre, the founder's grandson took over as manager, that ''La Voz'' began its expansion. In May 2010, ...
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Galician Regional Election, 2016
The 2016 Galician regional election was held on Sunday, 25 September 2016, to elect the 10th Parliament of the autonomous community of Galicia. All 75 seats in the Parliament were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with a regional election in the Basque Country. Alberto Núñez Feijóo announced the election would be brought forward to September, after initially scheduling to hold it throughout October, following Lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu's announcement of a Basque election for 25 September. Feijóo defended his decision in that it would make "no sense" to hold the election only weeks after the Basque poll, specially considering the state of political instability in Spain over the government formation process after the general election in June. The election took place in a situation in which the Spanish political landscape had undergone a major transformation within a short time, with a decrease in support for the People's Party (PP) and the Spanish Soci ...
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O Pereiro De Aguiar
Pereiro de Aguiar is a small municipality in the province of Ourense in the Galicia region of north-west Spain. It is located to the north of the province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire .... References Municipalities in the Province of Ourense {{galicia-geo-stub ...
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Barbadás
Barbadás is a municipality in the province of Ourense in the Galicia region of north-west Spain. It is located towards the north-west of the province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outsi .... References Municipalities in the Province of Ourense {{galicia-geo-stub ...
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Galician Regional Election, 2012
The 2012 Galician regional election was held on Sunday, 21 October 2012, to elect the 9th Parliament of the autonomous community of Galicia. All 75 seats in the Parliament were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with a regional election in the Basque Country. President Alberto Núñez Feijóo announced the election following Lehendakari Patxi López's decision to schedule a Basque snap regional election for 21 October 2012. The vote was seen as an electoral test on the economic policy of Mariano Rajoy's government, which had been elected at the 2011 Spanish general election and had undertaken harsh spending cuts which had seen its popularity ratings plummet in opinion polls. Feijóo aimed at securing reelection for a second term in office at the helm of the regional People's Party (PP), for which he needed the party to retain the absolute majority it commanded in parliament to prevent an alternative coalition being formed between the Socialists' Party of Ga ...
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Spanish Municipal Elections, 2015
The 2015 Spanish local elections were held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect all 67,515 councillors in the 8,122 municipalities of Spain and all 1,040 seats in 38 provincial deputations. The elections were held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities, as well as elections in the three foral deputations of the Basque Country, the four island councils in the Balearic Islands and the seven island cabildos in the Canary Islands. Electoral system Background After Podemos' success in the 2014 European Parliament election, the party decided not to directly contest the local elections scheduled for May 2015 to focus on the regional and general elections to be held throughout that year. Instead, they opted for the ''Guanyem Barcelona'' formula, popular unity municipal candidacies comprising different parties and social movements. The model was reproduced in many cities under the name ''Ganemos'' (Let's Win). United Left (IU), the traditional left-w ...
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Galician Regional Election, 2009
The 2009 Galician regional election was held on Sunday, 1 March 2009, to elect the 8th Parliament of Galicia, Parliament of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. All 75 seats in the Parliament were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with a 2009 Basque regional election, regional election in the Basque Country. The election saw the People's Party of Galicia, People's Party (PP) retake control of the parliament from the coalition government, coalition of the Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) and the Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG), with a majority of 1 seat. As a result, Alberto Núñez Feijoo became the new President of Galicia. Overview Electoral system The Parliament of Galicia was the Devolution, devolved, unicameral legislature of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, having legislative power in regional matters as defined by the Spanish Constitution of ...
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Spanish Municipal Elections, 2007
The 2007 Spanish local elections were held on Sunday, 27 May 2007, to elect all 66,131 councillors in the 8,111 municipalities of Spain and all 1,038 seats in 38 provincial deputations. The elections were held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities, as well as local elections in the three foral deputations of the Basque Country and the eleven island councils in the Balearic and Canary Islands. The results saw few changes overall; most incumbent governments retained their majority, with only a few exceptions. The PP government in the Balearics fell, and a coalition led by PSOE took power. While the elections were seen as a first indication of how the 2008 Spanish general election might turn out, the results proved to be inconclusive. In 2003, the PSOE had a slight edge with 34.8 against the PP's 34.3; in this election, the PP had 35.6 to the PSOE's 34.9. Turnout was slightly lower, with 63.8 instead of 67.7 four years earlier. Electoral sy ...
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Galician Regional Election, 2005
The 2005 Galician regional election was held on Sunday, 19 June 2005, to elect the 7th Parliament of the autonomous community of Galicia. All 75 seats in the Parliament were up for election. Overview Electoral system The Parliament of Galicia was the devolved, unicameral legislature of the autonomous community of Galicia, having legislative power in regional matters as defined by the Spanish Constitution of 1978 and the regional Statute of Autonomy, as well as the ability to vote confidence in or withdraw it from a regional president. Voting for the Parliament was on the basis of universal suffrage, which comprised all nationals over 18 years of age, registered in Galicia and in full enjoyment of their political rights. The 75 members of the Parliament of Galicia were elected using the D'Hondt method and a closed list proportional representation, with an electoral threshold of five percent of valid votes—which included blank ballots—being applied in each constituency. ...
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