The 9th Parliament of Navarre was a meeting of the Parliament of Navarre, the regional legislature of Navarre, with the membership determined by the results of the regional election held on 24 May 2015. The parliament met for the first time on 17 June 2015.
Election The 9th Navarrese parliamentary election was held on 24 May 2015. At the election the conservative and unionist Navarrese People's Union (UPN) remained the largest party in the parliament but fell well short of a majority.
Alliance Votes % Seats +/– Navarrese People's Union 92,705 27.44% 15 4 Geroa Bai 53,497 15.83% 9 1 EH Bildu 48,166 14.25% 8 1 Podemos-Ahal Dugu 46,207 13.67% 7 7 Socialist Party of Navarre 45,164 13.37% 7 2 People's Party of Navarre 13,289 3.93% 2 2 Izquierda-Ezkerra 12,482 3.69% 2 1 Others/blanks 26,385 7.81% 0 –Total 337,895 100.00% 50 –
History The new parliament met for the first time on 17 June 2015 and elected Ainhoa Aznarez (Podemos) as President of the Parliament of Navarre.
Other members of the Bureau of the Parliament of Navarre were also elected on 17 June 2015: Unai Hualde (GB), First Vice-president; Alberto Catalán (UPN), Second Vice-president; Maiorga Ramirez (EHB), First Secretary; Óscar Arizcuren (UPN), Second Secretary.
President Candidate Alliance VotesAinhoa Aznarez Podemos 26Blank 24Null 0Total 50
Vice-president Candidate Alliance VotesUnai Hualde GB 26Alberto Catalán UPN 17Inmaculada Jurío PSN 7Blank 0Null 0Total 50
Secretary Candidate Alliance VotesMaiorga Ramirez EHB 26Oscar Arizcuren UPN 15Nuria Medina PSN 7Javier García PPN 2Blank 0Null 0Total 50
Uxue Barkos (GB) was elected President of Navarre on 20 July 2015 with the support of the EH Bildu, Podemos-Ahal Dugu and Izquierda-Ezkerra.
President(Uxue Barkos) VotesFor 26Against 17Abstain 7Absent 0Total 50
Óscar Arizcuren (UPN) resigned as Second Secretary on 2 February 2018 after being appointed Director of Public Policies and Relations with Europe for Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea (AENA). His replacement Maribel García (UPN) was elected on 8 February 2018.
Second Secretary Candidate Alliance VotesMaribel García UPN 16Ainhoa Unzu PSN 7Blank 25Null 0Total 48
Deaths and resignations The 9th parliament saw the following deaths and resignations: 27 July 2015 - Manu Aierdi (GB) resigned after being appointed First Vice President and Minister for Economic Development of Navarre. He was replaced by Consuelo Satrustegi (GB) on 29 July 2015. 13 August 2015 - Xabi Lasa (EHB) resigned after being appointed Director-General of Local Administration at the Department of Rural Development, Environment and Local Administration of Navarre. He was replaced by Aranzazu Izurdiaga (EHB) on 19 August 2015. 29 December 2015 - Eduardo Santos (Podemos) resigned after being elected to the Congress of Deputies. He was replaced by Rubén Velasco (Podemos) on 7 January 2016. 8 September 2016 - María Solana (GB) resigned after being appointed Spokesperson of the Government of Navarre. She was replaced by Rafael Eraso (GB) on 15 September 2016. 22 November 2016 - Fátima Andreo (Podemos) resigned. She was replaced by Fanny Carrillo (Podemos) on 5 December 2016. 4 September 2017 - Santos Cerdán (PSN) resigned. He was replaced by María Ruiz (PSN) on 13 September 2017. 15 June 2018 - Iñaki Iriarte (UPN) resigned. He was replaced by Mariano Herrero (UPN) on 21 June 2018. 24 September 2018 - Cristina Altuna (UPN) resigned. She was replaced by Francisco Irízar (UPN). 20 May 2019 - Carlos García (UPN), Concepción Ruiz (PSN) and Sergio Sayas (UPN) resigned after being elected to the Congress of Deputies. Alberto Catalán (UPN) resigned after being elected to the Senate of Spain.
Members NameNo.PartyAllianceGroupTook officeLeft officeNotes 2 EAJ-PNV Geroa Bai Geroa Bai Replaced by Consuelo Satrustegi. 5 Zabaltzen Geroa Bai Geroa Bai 8 UPN UPN Replaced by Francisco Irízar. 7 Sortu EH Bildu EH Bildu 7 Podemos Podemos Replaced by Fanny Carrillo. 1 Sortu EH Bildu EH Bildu 6 Zabaltzen Geroa Bai Geroa Bai 2 EA EH Bildu EH Bildu 3 UPN UPN Second Secretary (15–18). 5 Podemos Podemos President. 1 Zabaltzen Geroa Bai Geroa Bai 1 PPN People's 2 Podemos Podemos 9 Podemos Podemos Replaces Fátima Andreo. 14 UPN UPN 9 EAJ-PNV Geroa Bai Geroa Bai 6 UPN UPN Second Vice-president (15–19). 2 PSN Socialists Replaced by María Ruiz. 1 PSN Socialists 4 Podemos Podemos 2 IUN-NEB I-E I-E 15 UPN UPN 11 Geroa Bai Geroa Bai Replaces María Solana. 1 UPN UPN 6 Aralar EH Bildu EH Bildu 13 UPN UPN 12 UPN UPN 2 PPN People's 4 UPN UPN Second Secretary (18–19). 4 PSN Socialists 6 PSN Socialists 17 UPN UPN Replaces Iñaki Iriarte. 4 EAJ-PNV Geroa Bai Geroa Bai First Vice-president. 7 UPN UPN Replaced by Mariano Herrero. 18 UPN UPN Replaces Cristina Altuna. 9 Sortu EH Bildu EH Bildu Replaces Xabi Lasa. 3 PSN Socialists 8 EA EH Bildu EH Bildu 3 EH Bildu EH Bildu Replaced by Aranzazu Izurdiaga. 8 Zabaltzen Geroa Bai Geroa Bai 3 Zabaltzen Geroa Bai Geroa Bai 7 PSN Socialists 1 I-E I-E 1 Podemos Podemos 5 EA EH Bildu EH Bildu First Secretary. 4 Sortu EH Bildu EH Bildu 9 PSN Socialists Replaces Santos Cerdán. 3 Podemos Podemos 2 UPN UPN 5 UPN UPN 6 Podemos Podemos Replaced by Rubén Velasco. 10 AT Geroa Bai Geroa Bai Replaces Manu Aierdi. 11 UPN UPN 9 UPN UPN 7 EAJ-PNV Geroa Bai Geroa Bai Replaced by Rafael Eraso. 5 PSN Socialists 8 Podemos Podemos Replaces Eduardo Santos. 10 UPN UPN
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