2015 Balearic Island Council elections

The 2015 Balearic Island Council elections were held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect the 10th Island Councils of Mallorca and Menorca and the 3rd Island Councils of Formentera and Ibiza. All 76 seats in the four Island Councils were up for election. The elections were held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.

Opinion polls

Island Council control

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

Council
Formentera	People for Formentera (GxF)	People for Formentera (GxF)
Ibiza	People's Party (PP)	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)
Mallorca	People's Party (PP)	More for Mallorca (Més)
Menorca	People's Party (PP)	More for Menorca (MpM) (PSIB–PSOE in 2017)

Islands

Formentera

← Summary of the 24 May 2015 Island Council of Formentera election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People for Formentera (GxF)	1,817	49.75	+5.71	9	+3
	People's Party (PP)¹	802	21.96	n/a	4	+1
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	507	13.88	–1.41	2	±0
	Commitment to Formentera (CompromísFormentera)¹	460	12.60	n/a	2	±0

Blank ballots		66	1.81	–0.18

Total		3,652			17	+4

Valid votes		3,652	97.21	–0.99
Invalid votes		105	2.79	+0.99
Votes cast / turnout		3,757	51.52	–9.34
Abstentions		3,535	48.48	+9.34
Registered voters		7,292

Sources^[1]^[2]^[3]
Footnotes: ¹ Within the Union of Formentera coalition in the 2011 election.

Ibiza

← Summary of the 24 May 2015 Island Council of Ibiza election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	14,782	34.04	–17.34	6	–2
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)¹	10,354	23.84	n/a	4	±0
	We Can (Podemos/Podem)	8,188	18.86	New	3	+3
	People for Ibiza (GxE)¹	2,193	5.05	n/a	0	–1

	El Pi–Proposal for the Isles (El Pi)	2,006	4.62	New	0	±0
	EPIC Ibiza Citizen Movement (mcEPIC)	1,102	2.54	New	0	±0
	More Ibiza–Democratic Corsairs (MEC)	1,002	2.31	New	0	±0
	Island Alternative (AL–in)²	777	1.79	–2.68	0	±0
	Republican Left–Ibiza Yes (ER–Eivissa Sí)¹	769	1.77	n/a	0	±0
	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	696	1.60	–0.50	0	±0
	Renewal Party of Ibiza and Formentera (PREF)	486	1.12	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		1,070	2.46	–0.86

Total		43,425			13	±0

Valid votes		43,425	98.76	+0.34
Invalid votes		545	1.24	–0.34
Votes cast / turnout		43,970	49.30	–2.85
Abstentions		45,222	50.70	+2.85
Registered voters		89,192

Sources^[1]^[4]
Footnotes: ¹ Within the PSOE–Pact for Ibiza coalition in the 2011 election. ² Island Alternative results are compared to New Alternative totals in the 2011 election.

Mallorca

← Summary of the 24 May 2015 Island Council of Mallorca election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	96,314	27.83	–18.25	10	–9
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	62,018	17.91	–5.65	7	–3
	More for Mallorca–PSM–Agreement–Initiative Greens (Més–PSM–Entesa–IV)¹	59,992	17.33	+6.76	6	+2
	We Can (Podemos/Podem)	49,652	14.34	New	5	+5
	El Pi–Proposal for the Isles (El Pi)²	32,387	9.35	+1.83	3	+3
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's)	25,236	7.29	+7.04	2	+2

	Let's Win the Balearic Islands (Guanyem)³	6,091	1.75	–1.18	0	±0
	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	3,131	0.90	–1.29	0	±0
	Independent Green Ecologists of the Balearics (ECOVIB)	2,185	0.63	New	0	±0
	Independent Social Group (ASI)	1,060	0.30	–0.02	0	±0
	Family and Life Party (PFyV)	955	0.27	+0.12	0	±0
	Spanish Liberal Project (PLIE)	677	0.19	+0.02	0	±0
Blank ballots		6,440	1.86	–1.00

Total		346,138			33	±0

Valid votes		346,138	98.59	+0.19
Invalid votes		4,928	1.41	–0.19
Votes cast / turnout		351,082	60.16	–0.81
Abstentions		232,480	39.84	+0.81
Registered voters		583,562

Sources^[1]^[4]
Footnotes: ¹ More for Majorca–PSM–Agreement–Initiative Greens results are compared to Socialist Party of Majorca–Initiative Greens–Agreement totals in the 2011 election. ² El Pi–Proposal for the Isles results are compared to the combined totals of Regionalist League of the Balearic Islands and Convergence for the Isles in the 2011 election. ³ Let's Win the Balearic Islands results are compared to United Left of the Balearic Islands totals in the 2011 election.

Menorca

← Summary of the 24 May 2015 Island Council of Menorca election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	11,928	31.77	–15.05	5	–3
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	8,462	22.54	–3.17	3	–1
	More for Menorca (MpM)¹	7,038	18.74	+5.78	3	+2
	We Can (Podemos/Podem)	4,681	12.47	New	2	+2

	Citizens of Menorca–Ciutadella de Menorca People's Union (CMe–UPCM)	1,869	4.98	+3.75	0	±0
	Left of Menorca–United Left (EM–EU)	1,560	4.15	–0.06	0	±0
	El Pi–Proposal for the Isles (El Pi)²	1,141	3.04	+0.23	0	±0
Blank ballots		868	2.31	–0.66

Total		37,547			13	±0

Valid votes		37,547	98.40	+0.04
Invalid votes		610	1.60	–0.04
Votes cast / turnout		38,155	58.38	–1.81
Abstentions		27,199	41.62	+1.81
Registered voters		65,356

Sources^[1]^[4]
Footnotes: ¹ More for Menorca results are compared to the combined totals of Socialist Party of Menorca–Nationalist Agreement and The Greens of Menorca in the 2011 election. ² El Pi–Proposal for the Isles results are compared to Menorcan Union totals in the 2011 election.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Eleccions al Parlament de les Illes Balears i i Consells Insulars (1979 - 2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Catalan). Retrieved 1 March 2020.
^ "Local election results, 24 May 2015, in Gipuzkoa, Girona, Granada, Guadalajara, Huelva, Huesca, Balearic Islands and Jaén provinces" (PDF). www.juntaelectoralcentral.es (in Spanish). Central Electoral Commission. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 2015. Formentera Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Resultats oficials Consells per legislatura" (PDF). parlamentib.es (in Catalan). Electoral Board of the Balearic Islands. Retrieved 21 February 2020.

[HE-1] "Eleccions al Parlament de les Illes Balears i i Consells Insulars (1979 - 2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Catalan). Retrieved 1 March 2020.

[2] "Local election results, 24 May 2015, in Gipuzkoa, Girona, Granada, Guadalajara, Huelva, Huesca, Balearic Islands and Jaén provinces" (PDF). www.juntaelectoralcentral.es (in Spanish). Central Electoral Commission. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

[3] "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 2015. Formentera Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 February 2020.

[All-4] "Resultats oficials Consells per legislatura" (PDF). parlamentib.es (in Catalan). Electoral Board of the Balearic Islands. Retrieved 21 February 2020.

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