Compostela Aberta


Compostela Aberta is a grassroots movement and political coalition in the city of Santiago de Compostela that runs a left-wing "popular unity" candidacy to the municipal elections of May 2015.
Martiño Noriega, a member of Anova-Nationalist Brotherhood was elected as the candidate. The candidacy is supported by EU, Anova-Nationalist Brotherhood, Equo, Podemos, Espazo Ecosocialista Galego and independents. It's one of the many "popular unity" candidacies formed by left-wing political parties in Galicia and Spain to the Spanish local elections, 2015; like Marea Atlántica, Ahora Madrid, Barcelona en Comú, Marea de Vigo or Málaga Ahora.

History

The members of the candidacy were elected, in addition to mayor Martiño Noriega, were María Rozas, Jorge Duarte, Branca Novoneyra, Xan Duro, Concha Fernández, Manuel Dios Diz, Marta Lois, Rafa Peña Vidal and Noa Morales.
On June 13, Martiño Noriega was elected mayor of Santiago de Compostela. The "concellerías" were distributed the following way: