18th PP National Congress

The 2017 PP congress—officially the 18th PP National Congress—was held between 10 and 12 February 2017.[1] The congress slogan was "Spain, forward" (Spanish: España, adelante).[2][3] Mariano Rajoy was re-elected for a fourth consecutive term in office with 95.7% of the delegate vote.[4]

18th PP National Congress
10−12 February 2017
 
Candidate Mariano Rajoy
Party PP
Delegate vote 2,530
Percentage 95.7%
Previous President

Mariano Rajoy

 President

Mariano Rajoy

Timetable
Date Event
National Congress (14 November–12 February)[5]
14 November Congress called.
14–24 November Submission of candidacies.
25 November Publication of candidacies.
26 November–13 December Electoral campaign.
16–19 December Voting period for delegate election.
10–12 February 18th National Congress in Caja Mágica, Madrid.

Results

President
Choice Votes %
Mariano Rajoy Y 2,530 95.65
Blank ballots 115 4.35
Valid votes 2,645 99.47
Invalid votes 14 0.53
Total votes 2,659 100.00
Source: Europa Press

National Board of Directors
Choice Votes %
Mariano Rajoy List Y 2,529 95.76
Blank ballots 112 4.24
Valid votes 2,641 99.36
Invalid votes 17 0.64
Total votes 2,658 100.00
Source: Europa Press

References
  1. "El Congreso Nacional del PP se celebrará los próximos 10, 11 y 12 de febrero en Madrid". RTVE (in Spanish). 2016-11-14.
  2. ""España adelante!": PP presenta su congreso con más enmiendas y un lema con polémica". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 2017-01-18.
  3. "El PP corrige el lema de su congreso tras suspender en gramática". ABC (in Spanish). 2017-01-18.
  4. "Rajoy es reelegido presidente del PP con el 95,65 por ciento de los votos". Europa Press (in Spanish). 2017-02-11.
  5. "El 18 Congreso Nacional del PP se celebrará los días 10, 11 y 12 de febrero". pp.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-02-12.
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