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Joan Laporta Re-elected as FC Barcelona President Amid Victory

3/16/2026

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Summary

Laporta Secures Reelection

Joan Laporta, president of FC Barcelona, was re-elected on March 15, 2026, with 69.19% of the vote to Victor Font's 28.76%.
With more than 36,000 votes counted, the result mirrors Laporta's 2021 victory.
Under Laporta's leadership, FC Barcelona has won two La Liga titles and a domestic treble.
The election coincided with Barcelona's 5-2 win over Sevilla, with players and staff voting.

Summary

Laporta Wins Reelection

Joan Laporta, president of FC Barcelona, was re-elected with 69% of the March 15 votes.
In his victory speech, Laporta thanked supporters and stressed the club's democratic values and member participation, citing the completion of Spotify Camp Nou as a key project.
Victor Font conceded, congratulated Laporta, and urged modernization of the club, noting a 42.34% turnout and calling for higher participation in future elections.

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Laporta Secures Reelection

Joan Laporta, president of FC Barcelona, was re-elected on March 15, 2026, with 69.19% of the vote to Victor Font's 28.76%.
With more than 36,000 votes counted, the result mirrors Laporta's 2021 victory.
Under Laporta's leadership, FC Barcelona has won two La Liga titles and a domestic treble.
The election coincided with Barcelona's 5-2 win over Sevilla, with players and staff voting.

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