The new general secretary of the PSOE had the majority support of the yeclana militancy in a day marked by high turnout and enthusiasm that has aroused the process 'a militant, one vote', while led by Juan Chinchilla ready for regional conference was supported by more than 90% of the militants.
"Participation, enthusiasm and a sense that a new era begins for the Spanish Socialists" sources said the Executive of the PSOE in Yecla to the first results on a day characterized by participation, the illusion of change and, above all, the democratic regeneration which has meant that the militants themselves are basic who choose the candidate who should take over the main opposition party.
Over 70% of yeclanos militants turnout on a day convened to elect a new general secretary of the PSOE.
With 100% of the ballots counted, the candidacy of Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón stood as the most voted within the Socialist Group Yecla 56% of the vote.
Meanwhile, Eduardo Madina and José Antonio Pérez Tapias harvested 22% and 21% respectively.
Similarly, the list submitted by the Executive of the PSOE in Yecla and headed by the secretary general of the Socialist yeclanos, Juan Chinchilla, for the next regional conference, was supported by more than 90% of yeclanos militants.
The day was characterized by a relaxed atmosphere and a high share of socialist militancy yeclana despite the warm summer day did not prevent yeclanos Socialists participate in the process of 'militant, one vote' has allowed to be themselves who freely take the first step in a process that will articulate a progressive alternative government at the national, regional and local levels.
With the primaries held yesterday, the PSOE is configured as the only party where militants have directly elected the secretary general, which is a clear lesson for democratic both traditional games to new groups.
Municipal Socialist Group
Source: PSOE Yecla