1991 Canarian Island Cabildo elections

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The 1991 Canarian Island Cabildo elections were held on Sunday, 26 May 1991, to elect the 4th Island Cabildos of El Hierro, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, La Palma, Lanzarote and Tenerife. All 139 seats in the seven Island Cabildos were up for election.

Overall[]

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildos election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 236,671 33.97 +4.40 51 +5
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 122,029 17.52 +0.19 13 ±0
People's Party (PP)1 91,203 13.09 –0.71 14 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 83,237 11.95 –5.61 18 –12
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 82,539 11.85 –0.33 10 +2
Independents of Gran Canaria (IGC) 15,573 2.24 New 0 ±0
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 15,096 2.17 +1.83 12 +10
La Palma Group of Independents (API) 13,492 1.94 +0.54 7 +2
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 7,571 1.09 New 0 ±0
Majorera Assembly (AM) 6,533 0.94 +0.10 7 ±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 3,558 0.51 New 0 ±0
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 3,373 0.48 –0.05 3 –1
The Greens (LV) 2,291 0.33 New 0 ±0
Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 1,553 0.22 –0.17 4 –4
Party of The People (LG) 1,406 0.20 New 0 ±0
The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H)3 1,222 0.18 +0.07 0 ±0
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 1,219 0.17 –0.01 0 ±0
Left Platform (PCE (m–l)–CRPE)4 1,172 0.17 +0.10 0 ±0
Insular Group of Gran Canaria (AIGRANC) 1,041 0.15 –0.60 0 ±0
Assembly (Tagoror) 713 0.10 +0.02 0 ±0
Gomeran People's Union (UPGO) 45 0.01 –0.01 0 ±0
Centre Canarian Union (UCC) n/a n/a –2.49 0 –1
Blank ballots 5,145 0.74 +0.12
Total 696,682 139 +2
Valid votes 696,682 99.27 +0.43
Invalid votes 5,143 0.73 –0.43
Votes cast / turnout 701,825 61.86 –5.32
Abstentions 432,765 38.14 +5.32
Registered voters 1,134,590
Sources[1]
Footnotes:
Popular vote
PSOE
 
 33.97%
ATI
 
 17.52%
PP
 
 13.09%
CDS
 
 11.95%
ICAN
 
 11.85%
IGC
 
 2.24%
PIL
 
 2.17%
API
 
 1.94%
PNC
 
 1.09%
AM
 
 0.94%
IF
 
 0.48%
AHI
 
 0.22%
Others
 
 1.82%
Blank ballots
 
 0.74%
Seats
PSOE
 
 36.69%
CDS
 
 12.95%
PP
 
 10.07%
ATI
 
 9.35%
PIL
 
 8.63%
ICAN
 
 7.19%
API
 
 5.04%
AM
 
 5.04%
AHI
 
 2.88%
IF
 
 2.16%

Island Cabildo control[]

The following table lists party control in the Island Cabildos.[1] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.

Cabildo Previous control New control
El Hierro Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Fuerteventura Majorera Assembly (AM) Majorera Assembly (AM)
Gran Canaria Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Canarian Initiative (ICAN)
La Gomera Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
La Palma People's Party (PP) La Palma Group of Independents (API) (PSOE in 1993)
Lanzarote Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) (PSOE in 1994)
Tenerife Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI)

Islands[]

El Hierro[]

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of El Hierro election results →
ElHierroCabildoDiagram1991.svg
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 1,553 36.52 –28.53 4 –4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,362 32.03 +11.01 4 +2
People's Party (PP)1 851 20.01 +11.61 2 +1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 478 11.24 New 1 +1
Blank ballots 8 0.19 –0.24
Total 4,252 11 ±0
Valid votes 4,252 99.67 +0.05
Invalid votes 14 0.33 –0.05
Votes cast / turnout 4,266 74.82 –1.99
Abstentions 1,436 25.18 +1.99
Registered voters 5,702
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:

Fuerteventura[]

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of Fuerteventura election results →
FuerteventuraCabildoDiagram1991.svg
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Majorera Assembly (AM) 6,533 35.99 –0.93 7 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,905 21.51 +9.93 4 +2
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 3,373 18.58 –4.83 3 –1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 3,357 18.49 –2.19 3 –1
People's Party (PP)1 871 4.80 +0.20 0 ±0
Blank ballots 113 0.62 –0.03
Total 18,152 17 ±0
Valid votes 18,152 99.38 +0.05
Invalid votes 113 0.62 –0.05
Votes cast / turnout 18,265 69.62 –5.10
Abstentions 7,970 30.38 +5.10
Registered voters 26,235
Sources[1][3]
Footnotes:

Gran Canaria[]

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of Gran Canaria election results →
GranCanariaCabildoDiagram1991.svg
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 111,829 35.48 +8.12 12 +3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 59,228 18.79 –3.98 6 –1
People's Party (PP)1 58,206 18.47 –2.30 6 +1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 54,892 17.42 –0.86 5 ±0
Independents of Gran Canaria (IGC) 15,573 4.94 New 0 ±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 4,621 1.47 New 0 ±0
The Greens (LV) 2,291 0.73 New 0 ±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 1,328 0.42 New 0 ±0
The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H)3 1,222 0.39 +0.15 0 ±0
Left Platform (PCE (m–l)–CRPE)4 1,172 0.37 +0.21 0 ±0
Insular Group of Gran Canaria (AIGRANC) 1,041 0.33 –1.37 0 ±0
Assembly (Tagoror) 713 0.23 +0.06 0 ±0
Party of The People (LG) 603 0.19 New 0 ±0
Centre Canarian Union (UCC) n/a n/a –5.63 0 –1
Blank ballots 2,451 0.78 +0.05
Total 315,170 29 +2
Valid votes 315,170 99.22 +0.73
Invalid votes 2,493 0.78 –0.73
Votes cast / turnout 317,663 62.63 –2.61
Abstentions 189,573 37.37 +2.61
Registered voters 507,236
Sources[1][4]
Footnotes:

La Gomera[]

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of La Gomera election results →
LaGomeraCabildoDiagram1991.svg
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 5,399 57.13 +0.78 8 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre–Gomera Group of Independents (CDS–AGI) 3,097 32.77 +2.18 5 +1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)1 567 6.00 –0.38 0 –1
People's Party (PP)2 302 3.20 –1.25 0 ±0
Gomeran People's Union (UPGO) 45 0.48 –1.35 0 ±0
Blank ballots 40 0.42 +0.03
Total 9,450 13 ±0
Valid votes 9,450 99.73 +0.27
Invalid votes 26 0.27 –0.27
Votes cast / turnout 9,476 71.27 –0.71
Abstentions 3,819 28.73 +0.71
Registered voters 13,295
Sources[1][5]
Footnotes:

La Palma[]

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of La Palma election results →
LaPalmaCabildoDiagram1991.svg
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
La Palma Group of Independents (API) 13,492 33.08 +8.67 7 +2
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 13,390 32.83 +6.33 7 +1
People's Party (PP)1 7,701 18.88 –7.74 4 –2
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 3,912 9.59 +0.06 2 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,165 5.31 –7.20 1 –1
Blank ballots 122 0.30 –0.13
Total 40,782 21 ±0
Valid votes 40,782 99.45 –0.15
Invalid votes 225 0.55 +0.15
Votes cast / turnout 41,007 67.41 +0.49
Abstentions 19,828 32.59 –0.49
Registered voters 60,835
Sources[1][6]
Footnotes:

Lanzarote[]

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of Lanzarote election results →
LanzaroteCabildoDiagram1991.svg
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 15,096 48.79 +39.84 12 +10
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 8,438 27.27 –6.69 6 –3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 4,549 14.70 –23.14 3 –7
People's Party (PP)1 1,036 3.35 +0.10 0 ±0
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 964 3.12 –4.00 0 ±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 404 1.31 New 0 ±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 307 0.99 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 145 0.47 –0.19
Total 30,939 21 ±0
Valid votes 30,939 99.63 +0.79
Invalid votes 115 0.37 –0.79
Votes cast / turnout 31,054 58.51 –7.84
Abstentions 22,019 41.49 +7.84
Registered voters 53,073
Sources[1][7]
Footnotes:

Tenerife[]

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of Tenerife election results →
TenerifeCabildoDiagram1991.svg
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 122,029 43.91 +2.83 13 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 92,348 33.23 +1.07 10 ±0
People's Party (PP)1 22,236 8.00 +1.78 2 +1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 21,726 7.82 +0.92 2 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 10,841 3.90 –6.67 0 –3
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 2,546 0.92 New 0 ±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 1,923 0.69 +0.30 0 ±0
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 1,219 0.44 +0.02 0 ±0
Party of The People (LG) 803 0.29 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 2,266 0.82 +0.27
Total 277,937 27 ±0
Valid votes 277,937 99.23 +0.19
Invalid votes 2,157 0.77 –0.19
Votes cast / turnout 280,094 59.82 –8.98
Abstentions 188,120 40.18 +8.98
Registered voters 468,214
Sources[1][8]
Footnotes:

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Elecciones al Parlamento de Canarias (1983 - 2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1991. El Hierro". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1991. Fuerteventura". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1991. Gran Canaria". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1991. La Gomera". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1991. La Palma". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1991. Lanzarote". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1991. Tenerife". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
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