Results breakdown of the 1991 Spanish local elections (Canary Islands)
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.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Overall
Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
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)1
64,171
9.19
+8.98
66
+65
Nationalist Canarian Assembly (ACN)2
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)3
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)4
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[ 1] [ 4]
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 ).[ 1] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.
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)1
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)2
774
8.83
+4.45
2
+2
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)3
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[ 1] [ 5] [ 6]
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)1
31,815
21.76
+1.95
7
+1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2
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)3
845
0.58
+0.41
0
±0
The Greens Ecologist –Humanist List (LVLE–H)4
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[ 1] [ 5] [ 7] [ 8]
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)1
4,429
9.41
–3.66
2
±0
People's Party (PP)2
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[ 1] [ 5] [ 9]
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)1
7,576
10.60
+5.19
3
+2
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2
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[ 1] [ 5] [ 10]
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)1
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)2
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)3
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[ 1] [ 5] [ 11]
Island Cabildos
See also
References