Results breakdown of the 1987 Spanish local elections (Valencian Community)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Valencian Community on 10 June 1987. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2][3]

Overall

Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.

  PSOE (46.62%)
  AP (25.89%)
  CDS (7.40%)
  IU–UPV (6.43%)
  UV (4.00%)
  PDP–CV (1.15%)
  Other (8.51%)
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 municipal election results in the Valencian Community →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Councillors
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 809,619 40.09 –10.28 2,507 –72
People's Alliance (AP)1 461,636 22.86 –6.50 1,392 –325
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 221,726 10.98 +9.45 398 +349
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV) 190,948 9.46 –0.42 346 +11
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV) 131,942 6.53 New 251 +251
Valencian People's Union (UPV) 30,018 1.49 –0.04 65 +27
United Left (IU)2 28,988 1.44 –6.83 30 –267
Valencian Union (UV) 148,878 7.37 New 215 +215
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 32,290 1.60 New 27 +27
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV) 23,386 1.16 New 62 +62
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV) 11,385 0.56 –0.32 25 –38
Valencian Electoral Coalition (CEV) 9,352 0.46 New 17 +17
Independent Socialist Party (PSI) 7,494 0.37 New 15 +15
Independent Candidacy for Sagunto (CIPS) 7,157 0.35 New 7 +7
The Greens (LV) 4,946 0.24 New 1 +1
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) 3,512 0.17 +0.10 1 –1
Spanish Vertex Ecological Development Revindication (VERDE) 3,457 0.17 New 1 +1
Humanist Platform (PH) 2,857 0.14 New 0 ±0
Liberal Party (PL) 2,080 0.10 New 5 +5
Left Front (FI) 1,801 0.09 New 0 ±0
People of Dénia (GD) 1,675 0.08 New 3 +3
Torrevieja United Candidacy (CUT) 1,487 0.07 New 4 +4
Republican Popular Unity (UPR)3 1,480 0.07 +0.04 0 ±0
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE) 1,147 0.06 New 0 ±0
Independent Solution (SI) 692 0.03 New 1 +1
Spanish Democratic Republican Action (ARDE) 529 0.03 –0.19 1 –6
Others 47,411 2.35 — 280 –345
Blank ballots 22,401 1.11 +1.01
Total 2,019,346 100.00 5,308 –69
Valid votes 2,019,346 98.69 –1.04
Invalid votes 26,892 1.31 +1.04
Votes cast / turnout 2,046,238 75.03 +2.83
Abstentions 681,091 24.97 –2.83
Registered voters 2,727,329
Sources[1][4]
Footnotes:
Popular vote
PSOE
 
 40.09%
AP
 
 22.86%
CDS
 
 10.98%
IU–UPV
 
 9.46%
UV
 
 7.37%
PTE–UC
 
 1.60%
PDP–CV
 
 1.16%
Others
 
 5.37%
Blank ballots
 
 1.11%

City control

The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold).[1] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.

Municipality Population Previous control New control
Alcoy 66,244 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Alicante 258,112 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Benidorm 33,842 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Castellón de la Plana 127,440 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Elche 175,649 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Elda 55,994 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Gandia 51,028 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Orihuela 45,545 People's Alliance (AP) People's Alliance (AP)
Paterna 34,373 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Sagunto 55,862 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Independent Candidacy for Sagunto (CIPS)
Torrent 54,544 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Torrevieja 17,169 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) (AP in 1988)
Valencia 729,419 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities

Alcoy

Population: 66,244
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Alcoy election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 16,765 50.44 –15.79 15 –3
People's Alliance (AP)1 6,404 19.27 n/a 5 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 3,624 10.90 +9.83 3 +3
United Left (IU)2 3,202 9.63 +3.30 2 +1
Valencian People's Union (UPV) 975 2.93 New 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 849 2.55 n/a 0 ±0
Valencian Union (UV)1 512 1.54 n/a 0 –1
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 361 1.09 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 127 0.38 New 0 ±0
Republican Popular Unity (UPR) 111 0.33 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 308 0.93 +0.93
Total 33,238 25 ±0
Valid votes 33,238 98.81 –1.19
Invalid votes 401 1.19 +1.19
Votes cast / turnout 33,639 69.92 +2.05
Abstentions 14,470 30.08 –2.05
Registered voters 48,109
Sources[1][5][6]
Footnotes:

Alicante

Population: 258,112
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Alicante election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 49,396 40.78 –20.90 12 –7
People's Alliance (AP)1 33,511 27.67 n/a 8 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 20,985 17.33 +15.19 5 +5
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2 7,903 6.52 +1.57 2 +2
The Greens (LV) 3,339 2.76 New 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 1,739 1.44 New 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 1,018 0.84 n/a 0 ±0
Valencian Electoral Coalition (CEV) 832 0.69 New 0 ±0
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) 508 0.42 New 0 ±0
Independent Solution (SI) 329 0.27 New 0 ±0
Republican Popular Unity (UPR) 241 0.20 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 181 0.15 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,138 0.94 +0.94
Total 121,120 27 ±0
Valid votes 121,120 98.19 –1.81
Invalid votes 2,235 1.81 +1.81
Votes cast / turnout 123,355 66.30 +0.92
Abstentions 62,692 33.70 –0.92
Registered voters 186,047
Sources[1][5][7]
Footnotes:

Benidorm

Population: 33,842
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Benidorm election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,528 42.82 –5.93 10 –2
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 4,464 29.28 n/a 7 +7
People's Alliance (AP)1 1,476 9.68 n/a 2 –4
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 786 5.16 +2.94 1 +1
Independent Socialist Party (PSI) 768 5.04 New 1 +1
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2 628 4.12 –8.01 0 –2
The Greens (LV) 341 2.24 New 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 159 1.04 New 0 ±0
Benidorm Independent Group (AIB) n/a n/a –7.45 0 –1
Blank ballots 96 0.63 +0.63
Total 15,246 21 ±0
Valid votes 15,246 98.90 –1.10
Invalid votes 170 1.10 +1.10
Votes cast / turnout 15,416 67.65 +6.75
Abstentions 7,373 32.35 –6.75
Registered voters 22,789
Sources[1][5][8]
Footnotes:

Castellón de la Plana

Population: 127,440
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Castellón de la Plana election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 24,695 39.63 –23.89 12 –7
People's Alliance (AP)1 19,049 30.57 n/a 9 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 10,412 16.71 +15.21 5 +5
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2 3,893 6.25 +0.69 1 +1
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 1,119 1.80 n/a 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 659 1.06 New 0 ±0
Valencian Union (UV)1 592 0.95 n/a 0 –1
Liberal Party (PL)1 465 0.75 n/a 0 ±0
Valencian Electoral Coalition (CEV) 340 0.55 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 291 0.47 New 0 ±0
The Greens (LV) 2 0.00 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 792 1.27 +1.27
Total 62,309 27 ±0
Valid votes 62,309 98.58 –1.42
Invalid votes 897 1.42 +1.42
Votes cast / turnout 63,206 67.77 –0.22
Abstentions 30,063 32.23 +0.22
Registered voters 93,269
Sources[1][5][9]
Footnotes:

Elche

Population: 175,649
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Elche election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 36,877 45.25 –12.43 14 –3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 15,189 18.64 +16.30 6 +6
People's Alliance (AP)1 15,145 18.58 n/a 5 –3
United Left (IU)2 6,282 7.71 –0.43 2 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 3,320 4.07 n/a 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 1,689 2.07 New 0 ±0
Valencian People's Union (UPV) 1,036 1.27 New 0 ±0
Independent Group of Elche (AIE) 681 0.84 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 626 0.77 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 650 0.80 +0.80
Total 81,495 27 ±0
Valid votes 81,495 99.29 –0.71
Invalid votes 580 0.71 +0.71
Votes cast / turnout 82,075 68.33 +5.80
Abstentions 38,043 31.67 –5.80
Registered voters 120,118
Sources[1][5][10]
Footnotes:

Elda

Population: 55,994
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Elda election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 12,072 45.17 –18.75 12 –5
People's Alliance (AP)1 6,271 23.47 –0.76 6 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 5,527 20.68 New 5 +5
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2 2,038 7.63 +0.92 2 +1
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 400 1.50 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 143 0.54 New 0 ±0
Independent Candidacy of Elda (CIE) n/a n/a –5.14 0 –1
Blank ballots 272 1.02 +1.02
Total 26,723 25 ±0
Valid votes 26,723 98.76 –1.24
Invalid votes 335 1.24 +1.24
Votes cast / turnout 27,058 68.35 –3.44
Abstentions 12,530 31.65 +3.44
Registered voters 39,588
Sources[1][5][11]
Footnotes:

Gandia

Population: 51,028
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Gandia election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 9,136 33.46 –4.43 10 +1
People's Alliance (AP)1 6,135 22.47 n/a 6 +2
Valencian People's Union (UPV) 3,475 12.73 +0.68 3 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,205 8.08 +4.43 2 +2
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV) 2,000 7.32 New 2 +2
Valencian Union (UV)1 1,811 6.63 n/a 2 +1
United Left (IU)2 752 2.75 –4.36 0 –1
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 665 2.44 n/a 0 –1
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 512 1.88 New 0 ±0
Valencian Electoral Coalition (CEV) 189 0.69 New 0 ±0
Left Front (FI) 147 0.54 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 62 0.23 New 0 ±0
Independent Group (AI) n/a n/a –11.49 0 –2
Blank ballots 217 0.79 +0.79
Total 27,306 25 +4
Valid votes 27,306 99.11 –0.89
Invalid votes 244 0.89 +0.89
Votes cast / turnout 27,550 75.05 +5.25
Abstentions 9,159 24.95 –5.25
Registered voters 36,709
Sources[1][5][12]
Footnotes:

Orihuela

Population: 45,545
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Orihuela election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Alliance (AP)1 15,305 62.89 n/a 15 +6
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 4,899 20.13 –10.24 4 –5
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,976 8.12 –16.50 1 –6
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2 1,232 5.06 +0.96 1 +1
Liberal Party (PL)1 572 2.35 n/a 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 204 0.84 n/a 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 36 0.15 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 112 0.46 +0.46
Total 24,336 21 –4
Valid votes 24,336 99.57 –0.43
Invalid votes 105 0.43 +0.43
Votes cast / turnout 24,441 74.79 +8.75
Abstentions 8,237 25.21 –8.75
Registered voters 32,678
Sources[1][5][13]
Footnotes:

Paterna

Population: 34,373
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Paterna election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,978 42.69 –15.57 11 –3
People's Alliance (AP)1 2,368 14.49 n/a 3 –1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,274 13.91 New 3 +3
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2 1,741 10.65 –3.38 2 ±0
Valencian Union (UV)1 1,445 8.84 n/a 2 +2
Communist Movement–Left Front (MCPV–FI) 771 4.72 New 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 497 3.04 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 108 0.66 New 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party (PDP)1 n/a n/a n/a 0 –1
Blank ballots 162 0.99 +0.99
Total 16,344 21 ±0
Valid votes 16,344 98.27 –1.73
Invalid votes 288 1.73 +1.73
Votes cast / turnout 16,632 68.99 +0.81
Abstentions 7,476 31.01 –0.81
Registered voters 24,108
Sources[1][5][14]
Footnotes:

Sagunto

Population: 55,862
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Sagunto election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 7,777 28.46 –12.54 8 –3
Independent Candidacy for Sagunto (CIPS) 7,157 26.19 New 7 +7
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 5,431 19.88 New 6 +6
United Left (IU)1 2,309 8.45 –11.29 2 –3
People's Alliance (AP)2 1,699 6.22 n/a 1 –3
Valencian People's Union (UPV) 1,387 5.08 –0.47 1 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 744 2.72 New 0 ±0
Valencian Union (UV)2 442 1.62 n/a 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 85 0.31 New 0 ±0
Republican Popular Unity (UPR) 55 0.20 New 0 ±0
Left Independent Electors' Group of Sagunto (IIS) n/a n/a –10.69 0 –2
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV) n/a n/a –7.70 0 –2
Blank ballots 237 0.87 +0.87
Total 27,323 25 ±0
Valid votes 27,323 98.44 –1.56
Invalid votes 432 1.56 +1.56
Votes cast / turnout 27,755 66.60 +3.07
Abstentions 13,918 33.40 –3.07
Registered voters 41,673
Sources[1][5][15]
Footnotes:

Torrent

Population: 54,544
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Torrent election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 12,098 45.19 –13.68 13 –2
People's Alliance (AP)1 6,933 25.89 n/a 8 +3
Valencian Union (UV)1 2,219 8.29 n/a 2 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,798 6.72 New 2 +2
United Left (IU)2 1,260 4.71 –2.85 0 –2
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 813 3.04 n/a 0 –2
Valencian People's Union (UPV) 551 2.06 –0.29 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 486 1.82 New 0 ±0
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV) 301 1.12 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 67 0.25 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 248 0.93 +0.93
Total 26,774 25 ±0
Valid votes 26,774 98.50 –1.50
Invalid votes 409 1.50 +1.50
Votes cast / turnout 27,183 71.50 +1.55
Abstentions 10,836 28.50 –1.55
Registered voters 38,019
Sources[1][5][16]
Footnotes:

Torrevieja

Population: 17,169
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Torrevieja election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 2,460 31.18 –34.72 6 –6
People's Alliance (AP)1 1,828 23.17 n/a 5 +1
Torrevieja United Candidacy (CUT) 1,487 18.85 New 4 +4
Independent Progressives (PI) 705 8.94 New 1 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 428 5.43 New 1 +1
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1 371 4.70 n/a 0 ±0
Torrevieja Independent Group (GIT) 271 3.44 New 0 ±0
United Left–Valencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2 182 2.31 –7.18 0 –1
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 72 0.91 New 0 ±0
Independent Solution (SI) 39 0.49 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 46 0.58 +0.58
Total 7,889 17 ±0
Valid votes 7,889 99.22 –0.78
Invalid votes 62 0.78 +0.78
Votes cast / turnout 7,951 74.11 +5.95
Abstentions 2,777 25.89 –5.95
Registered voters 10,728
Sources[1][5][17]
Footnotes:

Valencia

Main article: 1987 Valencia City Council election
Population: 729,419

See also

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