Preliminary Poll: Perez Leads in Real Madrid Elections

The presidential elections of Real Madrid Club witness intense competition between candidates, amid initial indicators suggesting a close electoral race that may be decided by small margins, with notable public participation within the city of Valdebebas.

According to voter surveys at polling stations, the current president Florentino Perez is leading with approximately 68.6% of the votes, compared to 31.7% for the rival candidate Enrique Riquelme, noting that these figures remain preliminary and subject to change as the voting process continues throughout the day.

The current voting process is considered one of the hottest elections in the club's history, with more than 75,000 members eligible to vote, making the deciding factor heavily reliant on the turnout and particularly the postal voting, which may play a crucial role in altering the final results.

The early hours of voting recorded a significant turnout from members at the polling headquarters in Real Madrid's sports city, where the candidates cast their votes in various atmospheres between enthusiasm and tension, amid great anticipation for the final counting results this evening.

It is noted that the voting process began today at ten o'clock in the morning Saudi time and will continue until nine in the evening continuously, inside the basketball hall in Real Madrid's sports city in the Spanish capital, Madrid.