Results breakdown of the 1999 Spanish local elections (Catalonia)
This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Catalonia on 13 June 1999. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Overall
Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
FIC (2.20%)
Other (7.48%)
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 municipal election results in Catalonia →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Councillors
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
1,098,631
37.64
+4.35
2,104
+310
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)1
1,095,367
37.53
+4.39
2,081
+310
Progressive Platform of the Gironinan Comarques (PPCG)
1,870
0.06
–0.04
5
–3
Socialists' Party of Catalonia –Unity of Aran–People of Aran (PSC–UA–GA)
1,394
0.05
+0.01
18
+3
Convergence and Union (CiU)
778,034
26.66
–3.48
4,152
–113
Convergence and Union (CiU)
776,140
26.59
–3.50
4,124
–115
Aranese Democratic Convergence–Aranese Nationalist Party (CDA–PNA)
1,894
0.06
+0.01
28
+2
People's Party (PP)
319,606
10.95
–1.30
455
–4
People's Party (PP)
318,845
10.92
–1.31
451
–2
Aranese People's Union (UPA)2
761
0.03
+0.01
4
–2
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
230,015
7.88
–4.06
291
–90
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
224,955
7.71
+1.43
676
+150
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
57,698
1.98
New
35
+35
Federation of Independents of Catalonia (FIC)
23,078
0.79
+0.18
187
+10
Party for Independence (PI)
12,820
0.44
New
9
+9
Group of Independents, Progressives and Nationalists (AIPN)
5,338
0.18
+0.01
49
–5
Popular Unity Candidacy (CUP)
5,147
0.18
+0.03
16
+1
The Greens–Ecologist Confederation of Catalonia (EV–CEC)
5,115
0.18
New
0
±0
The Greens–Green Group (EV–GV)
4,675
0.16
New
0
±0
Progress Socialist Coalition (CSP)
3,169
0.11
New
0
±0
Democratic Municipal Action (AMD)
262
0.01
±0.00
8
±0
Others
90,192
3.09
—
518
–229
Blank ballots
60,112
2.06
+0.73
Total
2,918,847
100.00
8,500
+74
Valid votes
2,918,847
99.23
–0.28
Invalid votes
22,772
0.77
+0.28
Votes cast / turnout
2,941,619
55.87
–8.90
Abstentions
2,323,058
44.13
+8.90
Registered voters
5,264,677
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 5] [ 6]
City control
The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold ).[ 1] [ 2] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.
Municipality
Population
Previous control
New control
Badalona
209,606
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Barcelona
1,505,581
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Cornellà de Llobregat
80,329
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Girona
71,858
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
248,521
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Lleida
112,207
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Mataró
103,265
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Reus
89,034
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Sabadell
184,859
Agreement for Sabadell–Initiative and Left (EPS–IiE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Sant Cugat del Vallès
50,529
Convergence and Union (CiU)
Convergence and Union (CiU)
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
120,958
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Tarragona
112,795
Convergence and Union (CiU)
Convergence and Union (CiU)
Terrassa
165,654
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Municipalities
Badalona
Population: 209,606
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Badalona election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
34,370
40.98
+8.51
13
+3
Convergence and Union (CiU)
12,917
15.40
–4.47
5
–1
People's Party (PP)
12,822
15.29
–0.52
5
+1
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
9,110
10.86
–14.90
3
–4
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
4,593
5.48
New
1
+1
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
3,789
4.52
–0.10
0
±0
Progress Socialist Coalition (CSP)
2,639
3.15
New
0
±0
The Greens–Ecologist Confederation of Catalonia (EV–CEC)
1,340
1.60
New
0
±0
Independent Space Place (LLEI)
448
0.53
New
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
246
0.29
New
0
±0
Humanist Party of Catalonia (PHC)
86
0.10
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,503
1.79
+0.54
Total
83,863
27
±0
Valid votes
83,863
99.47
–0.27
Invalid votes
445
0.53
+0.27
Votes cast / turnout
84,308
47.15
–9.00
Abstentions
94,512
52.85
+9.00
Registered voters
178,820
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Barcelona
Population: 1,505,581
Cornellà de Llobregat
Population: 80,329
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Cornellà de Llobregat election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
19,391
55.90
+4.83
16
+2
People's Party (PP)
4,329
12.48
–0.52
3
±0
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
4,002
11.54
–11.23
3
–3
Convergence and Union (CiU)
2,394
6.90
–1.76
1
–1
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
2,043
5.89
+3.21
1
+1
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
2,012
5.80
New
1
+1
Blank ballots
515
1.48
+0.44
Total
34,686
25
±0
Valid votes
34,686
99.47
–0.16
Invalid votes
185
0.53
+0.16
Votes cast / turnout
34,871
50.85
–9.92
Abstentions
33,702
49.15
+9.92
Registered voters
68,573
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 10] [ 11]
Girona
Population: 71,858
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Girona election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
16,386
47.85
–1.86
14
±0
Convergence and Union (CiU)
7,957
23.24
+2.83
6
+1
People's Party (PP)
3,214
9.39
–2.61
2
–1
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
3,170
9.26
–1.16
2
±0
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
1,833
5.35
–0.94
1
±0
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
594
1.73
New
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
374
1.09
New
0
±0
Humanist Party of Catalonia (PHC)
74
0.22
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
642
1.87
+0.70
Total
34,244
25
±0
Valid votes
34,244
99.38
–0.10
Invalid votes
213
0.62
+0.10
Votes cast / turnout
34,457
58.00
–5.88
Abstentions
24,947
42.00
+5.88
Registered voters
59,404
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 12] [ 13]
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
Population: 248,521
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
55,876
55.77
+8.00
18
+4
People's Party (PP)
15,343
15.31
–1.83
4
–1
Convergence and Union (CiU)
11,252
11.23
–2.28
3
–1
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
6,094
6.08
New
1
+1
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
5,363
5.35
–11.32
1
–3
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
2,441
2.44
–0.16
0
±0
The Greens–Green Option (EV–OV)
1,724
1.72
New
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
314
0.31
New
0
±0
Humanist Party of Catalonia (PHC)
188
0.19
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,593
1.59
+0.41
Total
100,188
27
±0
Valid votes
100,188
99.38
–0.33
Invalid votes
628
0.62
+0.33
Votes cast / turnout
100,816
47.94
–11.48
Abstentions
109,468
52.06
+11.48
Registered voters
210,284
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 14] [ 15]
Lleida
Population: 112,207
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Lleida election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
25,434
49.14
+5.25
14
+1
Convergence and Union (CiU)
10,185
19.68
–3.98
6
–1
People's Party (PP)
6,853
13.24
–3.89
4
–1
Republican Left of Catalonia –The Greens–Municipal Agreement (ERC–EV–AM)
3,961
7.65
+2.20
2
+1
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
3,251
6.28
–0.40
1
±0
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
487
0.94
New
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
290
0.56
New
0
±0
Humanist Party of Catalonia (PHC)
78
0.15
New
0
±0
Group of Independents, Progressives and Nationalists (AIPN)
54
0.10
+0.03
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,167
2.25
+1.33
Total
51,760
27
±0
Valid votes
51,760
99.44
–0.24
Invalid votes
292
0.56
+0.24
Votes cast / turnout
52,052
54.51
–5.81
Abstentions
43,436
45.49
+5.81
Registered voters
95,488
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 16] [ 17]
Mataró
Population: 103,265
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Mataró election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
21,467
45.19
+8.26
14
+3
Convergence and Union (CiU)
11,528
24.27
–5.34
7
–2
People's Party (PP)
6,713
14.13
–0.57
4
±0
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
3,771
7.94
–3.51
2
–1
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
1,930
4.06
–0.80
0
±0
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
1,087
2.29
New
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
255
0.54
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
755
1.59
+0.60
Total
47,506
27
±0
Valid votes
47,506
99.56
–0.19
Invalid votes
208
0.44
+0.19
Votes cast / turnout
47,714
56.97
–8.28
Abstentions
36,036
43.03
+8.28
Registered voters
83,750
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 18] [ 19]
Reus
Population: 89,034
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Reus election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
13,298
36.60
+0.16
10
±0
Convergence and Union (CiU)
8,293
22.82
–5.66
6
–1
People's Party (PP)
4,971
13.68
–0.74
4
±0
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
3,723
10.25
+1.50
3
+1
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
2,945
8.11
–1.17
2
±0
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
1,125
3.10
New
0
±0
The Alternative of Reus–Federation of Independents of Catalonia (L'AR–FIC)
1,011
2.78
New
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
235
0.65
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
734
2.02
+0.79
Total
36,335
25
±0
Valid votes
36,335
99.30
–0.37
Invalid votes
257
0.70
+0.37
Votes cast / turnout
36,592
50.88
–7.36
Abstentions
35,330
49.12
+7.36
Registered voters
71,922
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 20] [ 21]
Sabadell
Population: 184,859
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Sabadell election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
26,369
33.47
+15.59
10
+5
Agreement for Sabadell–Initiative and Left–EPM (EPS–IiE–EPM)
26,270
33.35
–17.73
10
–5
Convergence and Union (CiU)
12,506
15.88
–0.05
4
±0
People's Party (PP)
7,674
9.74
+0.07
2
–1
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
4,016
5.10
+1.53
1
+1
Party for Independence (PI)
373
0.47
New
0
±0
Humanist Party of Catalonia (PHC)
236
0.30
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,333
1.69
+0.85
Total
78,777
27
±0
Valid votes
78,777
99.48
–0.23
Invalid votes
412
0.52
+0.23
Votes cast / turnout
79,189
51.55
–7.40
Abstentions
74,430
48.45
+7.40
Registered voters
153,619
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 22] [ 23]
Sant Cugat del Vallès
Population: 50,529
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Sant Cugat del Vallès election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Convergence and Union (CiU)
7,530
31.83
–7.53
9
–1
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
6,840
28.91
+6.68
8
+3
People's Party (PP)
3,310
13.99
–0.02
4
+1
Initiative–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
2,258
9.54
–1.33
2
±0
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
1,943
8.21
+0.85
2
+1
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
671
2.84
New
0
±0
Union of Independents of Sant Cugat (UNIS)
282
1.19
–3.17
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
188
0.79
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
637
2.69
+0.88
Total
23,659
25
+4
Valid votes
23,659
99.57
–0.02
Invalid votes
101
0.43
+0.02
Votes cast / turnout
23,760
54.44
–8.77
Abstentions
19,887
45.56
+8.77
Registered voters
43,647
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 24] [ 25]
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Population: 120,958
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Santa Coloma de Gramenet election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
28,324
58.34
+15.45
18
+6
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
7,608
15.67
–25.61
4
–8
People's Party (PP)
4,845
9.98
+2.87
3
+1
Convergence and Union (CiU)
3,763
7.75
+1.49
2
+1
United and Alternative Left and the Greens (EUiA–EV)
2,305
4.75
New
0
±0
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
762
1.57
+0.70
0
±0
Humanist Party of Catalonia (PHC)
116
0.24
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
830
1.71
+0.88
Total
48,553
27
±0
Valid votes
48,553
99.59
–0.19
Invalid votes
202
0.41
+0.19
Votes cast / turnout
48,755
48.28
–14.33
Abstentions
52,231
51.72
+14.33
Registered voters
100,986
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 26] [ 27]
Tarragona
Population: 112,795
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Tarragona election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Convergence and Union (CiU)
18,682
36.54
–7.85
11
–2
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
14,505
28.37
+3.19
8
+1
People's Party (PP)
8,475
16.58
+0.09
5
±0
Initiative–Greens–Platform–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–PL–EPM)
3,682
7.20
–1.41
2
±0
Republican Left of Catalonia –The Greens–Municipal Agreement (ERC–EV–AM)
2,609
5.10
+0.80
1
+1
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
1,961
3.84
New
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
144
0.28
New
0
±0
Humanist Party of Catalonia (PHC)
107
0.21
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
965
1.89
+0.86
Total
51,130
27
±0
Valid votes
51,130
99.50
–0.15
Invalid votes
255
0.50
+0.15
Votes cast / turnout
51,385
55.92
–7.37
Abstentions
40,511
44.08
+7.37
Registered voters
91,896
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 28] [ 29]
Terrassa
Population: 165,654
← Summary of the 13 June 1999 City Council of Terrassa election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia–Municipal Progress (PSC–PM)
34,323
50.41
+6.88
16
+3
Convergence and Union (CiU)
11,556
16.97
–5.11
5
–1
People's Party (PP)
7,938
11.66
–1.86
3
–1
Initiative for Catalonia–Greens–Agreement for Municipal Progress (IC–V–EPM)
5,002
7.35
–5.02
2
–1
Republican Left of Catalonia–Municipal Agreement (ERC–AM)
3,851
5.66
–0.40
1
±0
The Greens–Ecologist Confederation of Catalonia (EV–CEC)
2,019
2.97
New
0
±0
United and Alternative Left (EUiA)
1,840
2.70
New
0
±0
Party for Independence (PI)
181
0.27
New
0
±0
Humanist Party of Catalonia (PHC)
84
0.12
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,300
1.91
+0.01
Total
68,094
27
±0
Valid votes
68,094
99.56
+0.07
Invalid votes
300
0.44
–0.07
Votes cast / turnout
68,394
49.18
–10.39
Abstentions
70,680
50.82
+10.39
Registered voters
139,074
Sources[ 1] [ 2] [ 7] [ 30] [ 31]
References