1991 Canarian Island Cabildo elections

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.

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 →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 1,55336.52–28.53 4–4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,36232.03+11.01 4+2
People's Party (PP)1 85120.01+11.61 2+1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 47811.24New 1+1
Blank ballots 80.19–0.24
Total 4,252 11±0
Valid votes 4,25299.67+0.05
Invalid votes 140.33–0.05
Votes cast / turnout 4,26674.82–1.99
Abstentions 1,43625.18+1.99
Registered voters 5,702
Sources[1][2]

Fuerteventura
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of Fuerteventura election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Majorera Assembly (AM) 6,53335.99–0.93 7±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,90521.51+9.93 4+2
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 3,37318.58–4.83 3–1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 3,35718.49–2.19 3–1
People's Party (PP)1 8714.80+0.20 0±0
Blank ballots 1130.62–0.03
Total 18,152 17±0
Valid votes 18,15299.38+0.05
Invalid votes 1130.62–0.05
Votes cast / turnout 18,26569.62–5.10
Abstentions 7,97030.38+5.10
Registered voters 26,235
Sources[1][3]

Gran Canaria
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of Gran Canaria election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 111,82935.48+8.12 12+3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 59,22818.79–3.98 6–1
People's Party (PP)1 58,20618.47–2.30 6+1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 54,89217.42–0.86 5±0
Independents of Gran Canaria (IGC) 15,5734.94New 0±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 4,6211.47New 0±0
The Greens (LV) 2,2910.73New 0±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 1,3280.42New 0±0
The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H)3 1,2220.39+0.15 0±0
Left Platform (PCE (m–l)–CRPE)4 1,1720.37+0.21 0±0
Insular Group of Gran Canaria (AIGRANC) 1,0410.33–1.37 0±0
Assembly (Tagoror) 7130.23+0.06 0±0
Party of The People (LG) 6030.19New 0±0
Centre Canarian Union (UCC) n/an/a–5.63 0–1
Blank ballots 2,4510.78+0.05
Total 315,170 29+2
Valid votes 315,17099.22+0.73
Invalid votes 2,4930.78–0.73
Votes cast / turnout 317,66362.63–2.61
Abstentions 189,57337.37+2.61
Registered voters 507,236
Sources[1][4]

La Gomera
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of La Gomera election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 5,39957.13+0.78 8±0
Democratic and Social Centre–Gomera Group of Independents (CDS–AGI) 3,09732.77+2.18 5+1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)1 5676.00–0.38 0–1
People's Party (PP)2 3023.20–1.25 0±0
Gomeran People's Union (UPGO) 450.48–1.35 0±0
Blank ballots 400.42+0.03
Total 9,450 13±0
Valid votes 9,45099.73+0.27
Invalid votes 260.27–0.27
Votes cast / turnout 9,47671.27–0.71
Abstentions 3,81928.73+0.71
Registered voters 13,295
Sources[1][5]

La Palma
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of La Palma election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
La Palma Group of Independents (API) 13,49233.08+8.67 7+2
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 13,39032.83+6.33 7+1
People's Party (PP)1 7,70118.88–7.74 4–2
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 3,9129.59+0.06 2±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,1655.31–7.20 1–1
Blank ballots 1220.30–0.13
Total 40,782 21±0
Valid votes 40,78299.45–0.15
Invalid votes 2250.55+0.15
Votes cast / turnout 41,00767.41+0.49
Abstentions 19,82832.59–0.49
Registered voters 60,835
Sources[1][6]

Lanzarote
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of Lanzarote election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 15,09648.79+39.84 12+10
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 8,43827.27–6.69 6–3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 4,54914.70–23.14 3–7
People's Party (PP)1 1,0363.35+0.10 0±0
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 9643.12–4.00 0±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 4041.31New 0±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 3070.99New 0±0
Blank ballots 1450.47–0.19
Total 30,939 21±0
Valid votes 30,93999.63+0.79
Invalid votes 1150.37–0.79
Votes cast / turnout 31,05458.51–7.84
Abstentions 22,01941.49+7.84
Registered voters 53,073
Sources[1][7]

Tenerife
← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Island Cabildo of Tenerife election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 122,02943.91+2.83 13±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 92,34833.23+1.07 10±0
People's Party (PP)1 22,2368.00+1.78 2+1
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)2 21,7267.82+0.92 2+2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 10,8413.90–6.67 0–3
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 2,5460.92New 0±0
Canarian Coalition for Independence (CI (FREPIC–Awañac)) 1,9230.69+0.30 0±0
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 1,2190.44+0.02 0±0
Party of The People (LG) 8030.29New 0±0
Blank ballots 2,2660.82+0.27
Total 277,937 27±0
Valid votes 277,93799.23+0.19
Invalid votes 2,1570.77–0.19
Votes cast / turnout 280,09459.82–8.98
Abstentions 188,12040.18+8.98
Registered voters 468,214
Sources[1][8]

See also

References
  1. "Parliament of the Canaries and Island Cabildos elections since 1979". historiaelectoral.com (in Spanish). Electoral History. 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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