2008 PSOE federal party congress

none 2008 PSOE federal party congress Logotipo del PSOE.svg presidential no 2004 PSOE federal party congress 2004 2012 PSOE federal party congress 2012 995 delegates in the Federal CongressPlurality of delegates needed to win Secretary-General: 955 (96.0%)Executive & Committee: 930 (93.5%) 4−6 July 2008 Delegate vote Executive Committee 170x170px José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero E3035F 941 (98.5%) 920 (98.9%) 921 (99.0%) 170x170px Blank ballots DDDDDD 14 (1.5%) 10 (1.1%) 9 (1.0%) Party leader Party leader afterelection José Luis RodríguezZapatero José Luis RodríguezZapatero The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) held its 37th federal congress in Madrid from 4 to 6 July 2008, to renovate its governing bodies—including the post of secretary-general, which amounted to that of party leader—and establish the party platform and policy until the next congress. It was held shortly after the party's victory in the 2008 general election and saw José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero being re-elected unopposed for a third term as party secretary-general, with 98.5% of the delegate vote in the congress (941 votes) and 1.5% of blank ballots (14).Lozano Carles https://www.historiaelectoral.com/psoe.html Partido Socialista Obrero Español. Partit dels Socialistes de Catalunya, P.Socialista de Euskadi E.E., Partido Socialista Popular, PSOE histórico es Historia Electoral.com 16 March 2023 Candidates Candidate Notable positions Announced Ref. ReferencesProposed Candidates who were officially proposed to contest the party congress. center|75px José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero(age 1960 8 4 2008 7 6) Prime Minister of Spain (since 2004)Secretary-General of the PSOE (since 2000)Member of the Congress of Deputies for Madrid (since 2004)Leader of the Opposition of Spain (2000–2004)Member of the Congress of Deputies for León (1986–2004)Member of the PSOE Executive Commission (1997–2000)Secretary-General of the PSOE in the province of León (1988–2000) 4 July 2008 EFE 26 April 2008 Zapatero pide "valentía e imaginación" ante el 37 Congreso del PSOE, "el del cambio" https://www.publico.es/actualidad/zapatero-pide-valentia-e-imaginacion.html es Público 24 March 2022 Results + Summary of the 5–6 July 2008 congress results Candidate SG Secretary-General Executive Executive Commission Committee Federal Committee Votes % Votes % Votes % José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero 941 98.53 920 98.92 921 99.03 Blank ballots 14 1.47 10 1.08 9 0.97 Total 955 930 930 Valid votes 955 100.00 930 100.00 930 100.00 Invalid votes 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 Votes cast / turnout 955 95.98 930 93.47 930 93.47 Not voting 40 4.02 65 6.53 65 6.53 Total delegates 995 995 995 SourcesEFE 5 July 2008 Zapatero, reelegido secretario general PSOE con el 98,5 % de los votos https://cadenaser.com/ser/2008/07/05/espana/1215215417_850215.html es Cadena SER 18 March 20226 July 2008 Francina Armengol, elegida para formar parte de la Comisión Ejecutiva del PSOE del 37 Congreso Federal http://web.psoe.es/palmanord/news/205729/page/francina-armengol-elegida-para-formar-parte-la-comision-ejecutiva-del-psoe-del-congreso-federal.html es PSOE 18 March 2022 24 June 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624201525/http://web.psoe.es/palmanord/news/205729/page/francina-armengol-elegida-para-formar-parte-la-comision-ejecutiva-del-psoe-del-congreso-federal.html dead Vote by delegates (Secretary-General) #ddd 450px 500px Zapatero #E3035F 98.53 Blank ballots #DDDDDD 1.47 Vote by delegates (Executive Commission) #ddd 450px 500px Zapatero #E3035F 98.92 Blank ballots #DDDDDD 1.08 Vote by delegates (Federal Committee) #ddd 450px 500px Zapatero #E3035F 99.03 Blank ballots #DDDDDD 0.97 References Category:2008 in Madrid Category:2008 conferences Category:2008 elections in Spain Category:2008 political party leadership elections Category:July 2008 in Spain 2008 Category:Uncontested political party leadership elections in Spain