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Results breakdown of the 1991 Spanish local elections (Canary Islands)

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This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Canary Islands on 26 May 1991. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.

Overall

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

  PSOE (38.41%)  AIC (22.63%)  ICAN (9.00%)  CDS (8.53%)  PP (7.33%)  AM (1.67%)  Other (12.43%)
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 municipal election results in the Canary Islands →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Councillors
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 223,384 31.99 +4.35 482 +60
Canarian Independent Groups (AIC) 142,561 20.41 +0.20 284 +43
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 112,470 16.10 –1.73 181 +8
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 11,078 1.59 +1.19 45 +29
La Palma Group of Independents (API) 9,821 1.41 –0.28 44 –2
Independents of Gran Canaria (IGC) 6,599 0.94 New 5 +5
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 2,593 0.37 +0.09 9 +3
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 104,307 14.94 +1.42 113 +28
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 64,171 9.19 +8.98 66 +65
Nationalist Canarian Assembly (ACN) 26,188 3.75 –1.87 30 –1
United Canarian Left (ICU) 8,827 1.26 –5.90 6 –38
Roque Aguayro (RA) 5,121 0.73 +0.19 11 +2
People's Party (PP) 80,440 11.52 –0.49 92 –23
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 71,695 10.27 –4.52 107 –77
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 68,586 9.82 –4.57 86 –78
Democratic and Social Centre–Gomera Group of Independents (CDS–AGI) 3,109 0.45 +0.05 21 +1
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 5,737 0.82 New 1 +1
Majorera Assembly (AM) 4,959 0.71 –0.08 21 –2
Independent Municipal Platform (PMI) 4,662 0.67 New 3 +3
Neighbors' Group of San Bartolomé de Tirajana (AVSBT) 4,559 0.65 –0.27 8 –6
Independent Group of Santa Úrsula (AISU) 3,755 0.54 +0.02 12 +2
Guía People's Union (UPG) 3,066 0.44 –0.21 7 –4
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 2,452 0.35 +0.24 0 ±0
The Greens (LV) 1,535 0.22 New 0 ±0
Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 1,452 0.21 ±0.00 8 –1
Insular Group of Gran Canaria (AIGRANC) 1,055 0.15 –0.53 0 –2
The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H) 969 0.14 +0.03 0 ±0
Others 37,603 5.38 — 117 +2
Blank ballots 5,269 0.75 +0.13
Total 698,368 100.00 1,255 +24
Valid votes 698,368 99.26 +0.48
Invalid votes 5,186 0.74 –0.48
Votes cast / turnout 703,554 61.95 –5.95
Abstentions 432,172 38.05 +5.95
Registered voters 1,135,726
Sources
Footnotes:
Popular vote
PSOE   31.99%
AIC   20.41%
ICAN   14.94%
PP   11.52%
CDS   10.27%
Others   10.28%
Blank ballots   0.75%

City control

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

Municipality Population Previous control New control
Arona 25,018 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 373,846 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) (PSOE in 1993)
San Cristóbal de La Laguna 118,548 Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) (ATI in 1993)
Santa Cruz de Tenerife 222,892 Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI)
Telde 78,978 United Canarian Left (ICU) Nationalist Canarian Assembly (ACN)

Municipalities

Arona

Population: 25,018
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Arona election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,661 41.75 –26.02 9 –4
Independent Electoral Movement (MEI) 2,392 27.28 +16.12 6 +4
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,422 16.22 +3.49 3 +1
People's Party (PP) 774 8.83 +4.45 2 +2
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 481 5.49 +2.05 1 +1
Blank ballots 38 0.43 –0.10
Total 8,768 21 +4
Valid votes 8,768 99.15 +0.07
Invalid votes 75 0.85 –0.07
Votes cast / turnout 8,843 52.35 –14.47
Abstentions 8,049 47.65 +14.47
Registered voters 16,892
Sources
Footnotes:

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Population: 373,846
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 42,179 28.84 +2.86 10 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 33,571 22.96 –1.71 7 –2
People's Party (PP) 31,815 21.76 +1.95 7 +1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 24,437 16.71 –1.47 5 ±0
Independents of Gran Canaria (IGC) 3,808 2.60 New 0 ±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 3,555 2.43 New 0 ±0
The Greens (LV) 1,535 1.05 New 0 ±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 876 0.60 New 0 ±0
Left Platform (PCE (m–l)–CRPE) 845 0.58 +0.41 0 ±0
The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H) 761 0.52 +0.22 0 ±0
Insular Group of Gran Canaria (AIGRANC) 527 0.36 –1.50 0 ±0
Assembly (Tagoror) 472 0.32 +0.13 0 ±0
Party of The People (LG) 282 0.19 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,579 1.08 +0.28
Total 146,242 29 ±0
Valid votes 146,242 99.16 +1.08
Invalid votes 1,233 0.84 –1.08
Votes cast / turnout 147,475 53.57 –6.46
Abstentions 127,823 46.43 +6.46
Registered voters 275,298
Sources
Footnotes:

San Cristóbal de La Laguna

Population: 118,548
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of San Cristóbal de La Laguna election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 19,752 41.97 +5.33 12 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 13,474 28.63 –0.86 8 –1
Independent Municipal Platform (PMI) 4,662 9.91 New 3 +3
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 4,429 9.41 –3.66 2 ±0
People's Party (PP) 3,487 7.41 –0.39 2 ±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 408 0.87 +0.14 0 ±0
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 364 0.77 ±0.00 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) n/a n/a –8.71 0 –2
Blank ballots 491 1.04 +0.31
Total 47,067 27 ±0
Valid votes 47,067 98.84 +0.83
Invalid votes 553 1.16 –0.83
Votes cast / turnout 47,620 55.56 –8.30
Abstentions 38,085 44.44 +8.30
Registered voters 85,705
Sources
Footnotes:

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Population: 222,892
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Santa Cruz de Tenerife election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 39,053 54.65 –10.20 16 –5
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 14,297 20.01 +4.70 6 +1
People's Party (PP) 7,576 10.60 +5.19 3 +2
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 5,241 7.33 +0.92 2 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,859 2.60 –1.53 0 ±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 917 1.28 +0.79 0 ±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 776 1.09 New 0 ±0
Party of The People (LG) 416 0.58 New 0 ±0
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 393 0.55 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 936 1.31 +0.65
Total 71,464 27 ±0
Valid votes 71,464 99.19 +0.46
Invalid votes 582 0.81 –0.46
Votes cast / turnout 72,046 44.96 –15.23
Abstentions 88,208 55.04 +15.23
Registered voters 160,254
Sources
Footnotes:

Telde

Population: 78,978
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Telde election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Nationalist Canarian Assembly (ACN) 11,650 33.06 –2.09 9 –1
United Canarian Left (ICU) 8,827 25.05 +7.58 6 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 5,186 14.72 +4.06 4 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 4,668 13.25 +0.45 3 ±0
People's Party (PP) 4,240 12.03 –5.89 3 –1
Insular Group of Gran Canaria (AIGRANC) 246 0.70 –0.51 0 ±0
The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H) 208 0.59 +0.35 0 ±0
Blank ballots 209 0.59 +0.09
Total 35,234 25 ±0
Valid votes 35,234 98.90 +0.59
Invalid votes 392 1.10 –0.59
Votes cast / turnout 35,626 65.72 –4.34
Abstentions 18,586 34.28 +4.34
Registered voters 54,212
Sources
Footnotes:

Island Cabildos

Further information: 1991 Canarian Island Cabildo elections

See also

References

  1. ^ "Elecciones Municipales en Canarias (1979-2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  2. "Elecciones Municipales. 26 de mayo de 1991. Canarias". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  3. "26M/Elecciones Municipales 1991. Canarias". Público (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  4. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1991. Canary Islands". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 391/1991, de 1 de abril, y celebradas el 26 de mayo de 1991, según los datos que figuran en las actas remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona" (PDF) (in Spanish). Boletín Oficial del Estado. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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  7. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1991. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  8. "Elecciones municipales en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (1979 - 2015)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  9. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1991. San Cristóbal de La Laguna Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  10. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1991. Santa Cruz de Tenerife Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  11. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1991. Telde Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2019.
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