Real Madrid have confirmed that their long-serving president, Florentino Pérez, has been re-elected after securing a decisive win in the club’s presidential election.
In an official statement published on the club’s website on Monday morning, the Electoral Board declared the outcome following the completion of all vote counts, including both in-person and postal ballots.
“With 100% of the in-person and postal votes counted, the candidacy headed by Mr. Florentino Pérez has won the elections for President and Board of Directors of Real Madrid.”
The final tally showed Pérez comfortably ahead, receiving 21,741 votes, which amounted to 65 per cent of the total votes cast.
“The candidacy headed by Mr. Florentino Pérez obtained 21,741 votes, which represents 65%,” the statement said.
His opponent, Enrique Riquelme, finished with 11,814 votes, representing 35 per cent of the ballot.
“The candidacy headed by Mr. Enrique Riquelme obtained 11,814 votes, representing 35%,” the Electoral Board added.
The result confirms Pérez will continue as president of Real Madrid, overseeing a board that includes Vice Presidents Eduardo Fernández de Blas, Pedro López Jiménez, Enrique Sánchez González, and Enrique Pérez Rodríguez.
The new administration also features Secretary José Luis del Valle Pérez alongside other board members who will work with Pérez throughout the upcoming term.
Pérez’s re-election further extends his long-standing leadership of one of world football’s most decorated clubs, maintaining continuity after another strong mandate from club members.
