Rafal: PSOE would keep its majority
Rafal (Alicante/Alacant, 4,634 inhabitants) elects 11 councillors on 23 May 2027; 6 make a majority and choose the mayor. Our projection moves each list's 2023 result by its party's change in the national polls since July 2023; local lists keep their vote.
- 11councillors, 6 for a majority
- 92%PSOE majority
- 2,348valid votes in 2023 (74% of the electorate)
The council after 23 May, our projection
The line marks a majority (6 of 11). No list with a majority in 0% of 300 simulated elections.
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About Rafal
Rafal is a municipality in the province of Alicante/Alacant with 4,634 inhabitants, the 63rd largest of its 141 municipalities. Its council has 11 seats, and 6 make a majority to choose the mayor.
In May 2023 PSOE came first with 60.7% of the vote and 7 seats, an absolute majority; PP was second with 4. 74.4% of the 3,156 voters on the roll cast a valid vote.
On today's national polls our projection keeps PSOE on 7 seats, a majority, which it holds in 92% of our simulations.
Every list, 2023 and projected
- PSOEPSOE 60.7% → 59.3% 7 → 7 councillors
- PPPP 37.9% → 39.3% 4 → 4 councillors
2023: the official result (Ministerio del Interior), 2,348 valid votes including 32 blank. Pale bar: 2023; solid: our projection. A list needs 5% of the valid vote for a seat.
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