Les Corts will invest Pérez Llorca as president of the Generalitat next Thursday, replacing Mazón | News from the Valencian Community

The management of Les Corts Valencianes, chaired by Llanos Massó, of Vox, has scheduled the plenary session of the investiture of Juanfran Pérez Llorca, of the PP, as the new president of the Generalitat, as the new president of the Generalitat, for next Thursday, November 27, at 11 am, replacing Carlos Mazón, who held the position after his resignation on November 3.

The president of the Valencian Parliament, after listening to the commission of spokesmen, convened the session, after Pérez Lorca had formalized his candidacy last Wednesday. To date, I had three to ten days to convene the plenary session.

The candidate declared yesterday that he decided to present his candidacy because he is convinced that he will obtain the support of Vox, while underlining that the agreement between the PP and the far-right formation is not concluded, as the representatives of Santiago Abascal’s party reiterated.

Pérez Llorca has 40 deputies from the popular group out of a total of 99 members of the Chamber. For this reason he needs the support of Vox, which has 13 seats to reach the absolute majority, set at 50 deputies, necessary to be elected on the first ballot.

Once elected, the presidency of Les Corts will inform the King of the nomination, which will be official as soon as published on Official State Gazette (BOE) and, subsequently, in Official Journal of the Generalitat Valenciana (DOGV). According to the Goebrino Valencianao law, the BOE has a 10-day period for its publication, although it is usually formalized shortly after the designation. Subsequently,

If in the end Pérez Llorca does not obtain at least 50 votes in that first vote, another plenary session will be convened within 48 hours in which his candidacy can only be approved by a simple majority. In this case, Vox’s abstention would not be enough, because the opposition formed by PSPV-PSOE (31 deputies) and Compromís (15) has 46 seats. seats, compared to 40 for the PP.

If the candidate does not pass the second, a two-month deadline opens, which would start counting from November 27, to call the regional elections which would be held in March. In that period it could be