The PSOE has presented a appeal for electoral protection before the Constitutional Court against the decision of the Supreme that last Friday frustrated his attempt to review the 30,302 invalid votes from abroad registered in Madrid in the elections of 23J. In the appeal, to which EL PERIÓDICO DE ESPAÑA, from Grupo Prensa Ibérica, has had access.
Specifically, it requests the Constitutional Court to revoke the judgment of the high court for considering political rights violated of the party led by Pedro Sánchez, specifically the fundamental right to passive suffrage and that of equal access to public office effective.
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It also requests that the chamber chaired by Cándido Conde-Pumpido annul the agreement of the Provincial Electoral Board of Madrid on August 8, by which the elected deputies were proclaimed in the province of Madid and that allowed the popular deputy Carlos García Adanero retain their presence in Congress for the new legislature thanks to the CERA vote (of residents abroad).
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In short, the PSOE seeks with its resource that the general scrutiny process is rolled back before the Provincial Electoral Board of Madrid by reviewing the validity of all the invalid votes that appear in envelope number 1 of all the tables of the Madrid constituency, “so that it proceeds immediately to convene again the representatives of the political formations competing in the elections to carry out a new general scrutiny”.
Once the general scrutiny was finished with the external vote, which confirmed one more seat PP, The Socialists went to both the Madrid Electoral Board and the Central Electoral Board to review the validity of all invalid votes in the Madrid constituency. The refusal led to an appeal before the Supreme Court where, despite the support of the Prosecutor’s Office, this claim was dismissed last Friday.