Results breakdown of the 1991 Spanish local elections (Castile and León)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Castile and León on 26 May 1991. 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.

  PP (52.19%)
  PSOE (32.19%)
  CDS (9.52%)
  Other (6.1%)
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 municipal election results in Castile and León →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Councillors
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP)1 574,225 41.67 +8.13 7,122 +1,229
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 490,627 35.60 +2.22 4,392 –203
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 120,047 8.71 –9.04 1,299 –1,212
United Left (IU) 64,327 4.67 +0.80 133 +20
Leonese People's Union (UPL)2 9,595 0.70 +0.44 28 +15
The Greens (LV) 8,734 0.63 +0.54 2 +1
Burgalese Popular Action (APB) 6,944 0.50 New 28 +28
People's Palentine Group (APP) 6,234 0.45 New 35 +35
Independent Progressive Union (UPI) 6,181 0.45 New 26 +26
Regionalist Democracy of Castile and León (DRCL) 4,986 0.36 New 36 +36
Party of El Bierzo (PB) 4,595 0.33 –0.03 13 –3
Bercian Left (IB) 4,044 0.29 New 26 +26
Palentine Unity (UP) 2,547 0.18 New 11 +11
Castilian Regionalist Party (PREC) 1,624 0.12 New 0 ±0
Regionalist Party of the Leonese Country (PREPAL) 1,511 0.11 +0.02 10 –2
Others 42,706 3.10 –1.95 485 –175
Blank ballots 29,141 2.11 +0.32
Total 1,378,068 100.00 13,646 +136
Valid votes 1,378,068 98.64 +0.66
Invalid votes 19,024 1.36 –0.66
Votes cast / turnout 1,397,092 67.77 –4.17
Abstentions 664,396 32.23 +4.17
Registered voters 2,061,488
Sources[1][4]
Footnotes:
Popular vote
PP
 
 41.67%
PSOE
 
 35.60%
CDS
 
 8.71%
IU
 
 3.87%
Others
 
 8.04%
Blank ballots
 
 2.11%

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
Ávila 46,992 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) People's Party (PP)
Burgos 163,507 People's Party (PP) People's Party (PP)
León 137,758 People's Party (PP) People's Party (PP)
Palencia 77,464 People's Party (PP) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Ponferrada 60,401 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Salamanca 162,037 People's Party (PP) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Segovia 55,188 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) People's Party (PP)
Soria 32,609 People's Party (PP) People's Party (PP)
Valladolid 333,680 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Zamora 63,436 People's Party (PP) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities

Ávila

Population: 46,992
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Ávila election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP)1 9,763 46.67 +17.34 11 +5
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 4,358 20.83 –26.84 5 –6
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,823 18.28 +2.70 4 +1
United Left (IU) 1,577 7.54 +2.12 1 ±0
The Greens (LV) 995 4.76 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 403 1.93 +0.16
Total 20,919 21 ±0
Valid votes 20,919 99.16 +0.90
Invalid votes 177 0.84 –0.90
Votes cast / turnout 21,096 60.72 –12.14
Abstentions 13,646 39.28 +12.14
Registered voters 34,742
Sources[1][5][6]
Footnotes:

Burgos

Population: 163,507
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Burgos election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP)1 33,438 42.33 –13.66 14 –3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 25,541 32.33 +4.14 11 +3
United Left (IU) 5,966 7.55 +2.58 2 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 3,397 4.30 –5.34 0 –2
Burgalese Popular Action (APB) 3,289 4.16 New 0 ±0
Independent Burgalese University Students (UBI) 3,193 4.04 New 0 ±0
Castilian Regionalist Party (PREC) 1,167 1.48 New 0 ±0
The Greens (LV) 1,066 1.35 New 0 ±0
Commoners' Land (TC) 485 0.61 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,450 1.84 +1.64
Total 78,992 27 ±0
Valid votes 78,992 99.20 –0.42
Invalid votes 638 0.80 +0.42
Votes cast / turnout 79,630 63.56 –5.86
Abstentions 45,658 36.44 +5.86
Registered voters 125,288
Sources[1][5][7]
Footnotes:

León

Population: 137,758
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of León election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP)1 24,944 40.61 –14.40 13 –3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 18,857 30.70 +0.79 10 +1
Leonese People's Union (UPL) 6,236 10.15 +8.17 3 +3
United Left (IU) 3,168 5.16 +1.95 1 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,799 4.56 –3.39 0 –2
Independent Progressive Union (UPI) 2,540 4.13 New 0 ±0
The Greens (LV) 1,024 1.67 New 0 ±0
Falangist Movement of Spain (MFE) 228 0.37 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,631 2.66 +1.32
Total 61,427 27 ±0
Valid votes 61,427 99.01 +0.43
Invalid votes 616 0.99 –0.43
Votes cast / turnout 62,043 58.51 –11.96
Abstentions 43,999 41.49 +11.96
Registered voters 106,042
Sources[1][5][8]
Footnotes:

Palencia

Population: 77,464
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Palencia election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 14,145 39.24 +4.52 11 +2
People's Party (PP)1 12,567 34.86 –6.49 10 –1
People's Palentine Group (APP) 3,368 9.34 New 2 +2
United Left (IU) 2,506 6.95 –2.00 1 –1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,885 5.23 –8.66 1 –2
Palentine Unity (UP) 891 2.47 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 683 1.89 +1.89
Total 36,045 25 ±0
Valid votes 36,045 99.10 +0.91
Invalid votes 328 0.90 –0.91
Votes cast / turnout 36,373 62.28 –9.16
Abstentions 22,026 37.72 +9.16
Registered voters 58,399
Sources[1][5][9]
Footnotes:

Ponferrada

Population: 60,401
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Ponferrada election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 10,542 40.52 –4.36 11 –2
People's Party (PP)1 8,429 32.40 +5.37 9 +3
Party of El Bierzo (PB) 2,390 9.19 –3.34 2 –1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,779 6.84 –3.33 2 –1
United Left (IU) 1,321 5.08 +0.74 1 +1
Bercian Left (IB) 809 3.11 New 0 ±0
The Greens (LV) 260 1.00 New 0 ±0
Independent Progressive Union (UPI) 186 0.71 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 298 1.15 +0.10
Total 26,014 25 ±0
Valid votes 26,014 99.35 +0.92
Invalid votes 171 0.65 –0.92
Votes cast / turnout 26,185 56.82 –7.39
Abstentions 19,903 43.18 +7.39
Registered voters 46,088
Sources[1][5][10]
Footnotes:

Salamanca

Population: 162,037
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Salamanca election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP)1 34,375 43.70 +7.59 13 +3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 31,426 39.95 +6.47 12 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 4,650 5.91 –16.53 1 –6
United Left (IU) 4,081 5.19 +1.38 1 +1
The Greens (LV) 2,154 2.74 +1.47 0 ±0
Regionalist Party of the Leonese Country (PREPAL) 315 0.40 +0.09 0 ±0
Regionalist Democracy of Castile and León (DRCL) 300 0.38 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,365 1.74 +0.28
Total 78,666 27 ±0
Valid votes 78,666 99.29 +0.94
Invalid votes 562 0.71 –0.94
Votes cast / turnout 79,228 62.10 –12.09
Abstentions 48,352 37.90 +12.09
Registered voters 127,580
Sources[1][5][11]
Footnotes:

Segovia

Population: 55,188
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Segovia election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP)1 10,163 40.91 +7.97 11 +3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 7,834 31.53 +2.38 9 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,671 10.75 –14.76 3 –4
United Left (IU) 2,600 10.47 +0.63 2 ±0
The Greens (LV) 506 2.04 New 0 ±0
Castilian Regionalist Party (PREC) 457 1.84 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 612 2.46 +0.33
Total 24,843 25 ±0
Valid votes 24,843 98.72 +0.37
Invalid votes 323 1.28 –0.37
Votes cast / turnout 25,166 59.85 –10.96
Abstentions 16,879 40.15 +10.96
Registered voters 42,045
Sources[1][5][12]
Footnotes:

Soria

Population: 32,609
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Soria election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP)1 6,485 48.74 +5.04 12 +2
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 4,361 32.78 +1.87 8 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 902 6.78 –4.78 1 –2
Castilianist Union (UC) 503 3.78 New 0 ±0
United Left (IU) 389 2.92 –0.96 0 ±0
Nationalist Party of Castile and León (PANCAL) 195 1.47 +1.08 0 ±0
Commoners' Land (TC) 90 0.68 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 380 2.86 +0.57
Total 13,305 21 ±0
Valid votes 13,305 99.21 +3.02
Invalid votes 106 0.79 –3.02
Votes cast / turnout 13,411 52.90 –15.03
Abstentions 11,941 47.10 +15.03
Registered voters 25,352
Sources[1][5][13]
Footnotes:

Valladolid

Population: 333,680
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Valladolid election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP)1 62,432 40.74 +11.34 13 +4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 58,204 37.98 +2.51 12 ±0
United Left (IU) 16,192 10.57 +4.90 3 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 8,108 5.29 –18.14 1 –6
The Greens (LV) 2,263 1.48 New 0 ±0
Regionalist Democracy of Castile and León (DRCL) 1,374 0.90 New 0 ±0
The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H)2 1,125 0.73 +0.37 0 ±0
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) 408 0.27 –0.03 0 ±0
Left Unitary Platform (PCE (m–l)–CRPE) 273 0.18 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 2,870 1.87 +0.46
Total 153,249 29 ±0
Valid votes 153,249 99.12 +0.79
Invalid votes 1,353 0.88 –0.79
Votes cast / turnout 154,602 60.11 –11.30
Abstentions 102,591 39.89 +11.30
Registered voters 257,193
Sources[1][5][14]
Footnotes:

Zamora

Population: 63,436
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Zamora election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 11,534 42.09 +5.31 12 +2
People's Party (PP)1 11,397 41.59 +0.79 11 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,790 6.53 –8.04 1 –3
United Left (IU) 1,714 6.26 +1.50 1 +1
Regionalist Party of the Leonese Country (PREPAL) 344 1.26 +0.31 0 ±0
Blank ballots 622 2.27 +0.80
Total 27,401 25 ±0
Valid votes 27,401 98.73 +1.82
Invalid votes 352 1.27 –1.82
Votes cast / turnout 27,753 56.40 –11.73
Abstentions 21,452 43.60 +11.73
Registered voters 49,205
Sources[1][5][15]
Footnotes:

See also

References

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