Somewhere around 300,000 British citizens reside permanently in Spain but neither the British or Spanish government authorities have been able to confirm whether they will be allowed to vote in next year’s elections. When asked about the municipal elections, British ambassador to Spain, Simon Manley, said: “the United Kingdom intends to offer the right to vote to Europeans who are …
The PP have 12 Councillors (same), PSOE have 5 (down 3), IULV-CA have 4 (up 3) which gives the ruling Partido Popular another absolute majority.
If you will not be in Nerja during the local elections on May 22nd or you are working or ill, you can apply to vote by post. You need to go to the Post Office in calle Cristo with your passport or identity card. Opening hours for the Post Office are Monday to Friday 08:30 – 14:30 and Saturday 09:00 …
The Nerja Green Party has denounced what it considers to be irregularities in Nerja relating to informing foreigners about their voting rights in the upcoming municipal elections in May 2011.
Citizens of the EU, Norway, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, New Zealand, Paraguay and Peru are able to vote in the next Municipal Election if they have declared their wish to use this right in Spain.