The two possible dates of the referendum of the vote of no confidence

With the vote of censorship against Josep Maria Bartomeu​ and his together having reached the signatures validated necessary to advance, already handle possible dates for the celebration of the referendum that will determine if there is a change in the directive. The current Barcelona president is more near to follow that to resign and, seemingly, will opt for subjecting to a popular vote of the partners.

According to the informations published by the newspaper 'Sport', the managerial board of the FC Barcelona has scheduled to celebrate the votes on 31 October and on 2 November. Something that seems a new strategy to delay the comicios, exhausting the maximum term allowed of 20 skillful days after this Friday have finalised the process of validation of the signatures of the vote of censorship.

In context of pandemia, the Generalitat would urge to celebrate the votes in two days in place of in one to decentralise and flexibilizar the assistance. The managerial board of the FC Barcelona seems that finally it will opt because these two dates are no festive and in which it have not split in the Camp Nou, what could cause a lower influx of voters.

It is necessary to remember that the day 1 is Sunday and coincides with the celebration of All the Saints, by what the directive would have preferred esquivar this day to celebrate the comicios the Saturday and the Monday. Besides, a week before will celebrate the duel between the FC Barcelona and the Real Madrid, something that could go up the figures of influx and that Josep Maria Bartomeu and his board seem to want to avoid at all costs.

However, the referendum is in the air by several reasons. In the first place because the board has to decide if it resigns in a meeting that will celebrate the next week; second, because the positive by coronavirus increase , something that would hamper the celebration of the vote; third, because the FC Barcelona has put in hands of the civil policeman the suspicions on supposed irregularities in the process.

Like this it would follow the process

In case that finally it finish celebrating the referendum and ratify the goodbye of Josep Maria Bartomeu and his directive, the club would remain in hands of a Managing Board chaired by Carles Tusquets, president of the Economic Commission. Said Together would have to summon elections to the presidency in the term of 40 to 90 days, explaining from the moment in which Josep Maria Bartomeu left to exert his functions in the club.