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

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Balearic 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.

PP–UM (44.80%)

PSIB–PSOE (26.28%)

PSM–NM (6.45%)

UIM–IM (2.51%)

CDS (2.03%)

CB (1.55%)

PSM–EU (1.43%)

Other (14.95%)

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 municipal election results in the Balearic Islands →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Councillors
Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party–Majorcan Union (PP–UM)¹	145,332	42.87	–2.38	375	–52
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	98,485	29.05	–2.12	220	+20
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalists of Majorca (PSM–NM)	20,981	6.19	+2.72	54	+29
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	11,046	3.26	–7.19	17	–45
	Socialist Party of Menorca–United Left (PSM–EU)	10,917	3.22	+0.18	12	+1
	United Left (EU–IU)	7,311	2.16	+0.21	1	±0
	Agreement of the Left of Menorca (PSM–EU)	3,606	1.06	–0.02	11	+1
	Independent Union of Majorca–Independents of Majorca (UIM–IM)	10,159	3.00	New	21	+21
	Balearic Convergence (CB)	5,630	1.66	New	13	+13
	The Greens (EV)	4,856	1.43	New	0	±0
	Independents of Ibiza and Formentera Federation (FIEF)	2,048	0.60	New	6	+6
	Mureran Democratic Convergence (CDM)	1,938	0.57	New	7	+7
	Independent Social Group (ASI)	1,502	0.44	New	3	+3
	Independents of Artà (IA)	1,157	0.34	–0.02	6	+1
	Nationalist and Ecologist Agreement (ENE)	1,071	0.32	New	1	+1
	Farmers of Petra Group (AA–P)	967	0.29	+0.02	6	±0
	Independent Sineueran People (SI)	864	0.25	–0.04	6	–1
	Convergence of Manacor (CM)	721	0.21	New	1	+1
	Union for Capdepera (UCAP)	717	0.21	New	4	+4
	Independent Group of Formentera (GIF)	705	0.21	+0.04	4	+1
	Independents of Inca (INDI)	538	0.16	New	1	+1
	Balearic Radical Party (PRB)	499	0.15	New	1	+1
	Progressive Union of Menorca (UPdeM)	494	0.15	New	1	+1
	Petreran Union (UP)	480	0.14	New	3	+3
	Alliance for the Republic (AxR)	477	0.14	New	0	±0
	Independent Group of Son Carrió (GISCa)	451	0.13	New	2	+2
	Independent Candidacy of Petra (CIP)	429	0.13	+0.01	2	±0
	Independent Group of Sancelles (GIS)	364	0.11	–0.04	3	–2
	Others	12,618	3.72	—	68	+11
Blank ballots		3,565	1.05	–0.01

Total		339,011	100.00		837	+27

Valid votes		339,011	99.37	+0.69
Invalid votes		2,156	0.63	–0.69
Votes cast / turnout		341,167	60.36	–6.81
Abstentions		224,086	39.64	+6.81
Registered voters		565,253

Sources^[1]^[4]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party–Majorcan Union results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance–Liberal Party, Majorcan Union, People's Democratic Party, Pobleran Convergence, Calvianeran Union and Democratic Independent Group of Ariany in the 1987 elections.

Popular vote

PP–UM			42.87%
PSIB–PSOE			29.05%
PSM–NM			6.19%
CDS			3.26%
PSM–EU			3.22%
UIM–IM			3.00%
CB			1.66%
EV			1.43%
Others			8.27%
Blank ballots			1.05%

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.

Municipality	Population
Ciutadella de Menorca	21,092	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	People's Party (PP)
Ibiza	33,776	People's Party (PP)	People's Party (PP)
Inca	22,219	Majorcan Union (UM)	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)
Llucmajor	17,977	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	People's Party (PP)
Manacor	28,791	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	People's Party (PP)
Maó-Mahón	24,383	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)
Palma de Mallorca	325,120	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	People's Party (PP)
Santa Eulària des Riu	17,615	People's Party (PP)	People's Party (PP)

Municipalities

Calvià

Ciutadella de Menorca

Population: 21,092

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Ciutadella de Menorca election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)¹	5,384	50.40	+10.13	12	+5
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	3,154	29.52	–7.25	7	±0
	Agreement of the Left of Menorca (PSM–EU)	1,193	11.17	–0.93	2	±0

	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	400	3.74	–5.44	0	–1
	Progressive Union of Menorca (UPdeM)	262	2.45	New	0	±0
	Ciutadellan People in the City Hall (CS)	186	1.74	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		104	0.97	–0.71

Total		10,683			21	+4

Valid votes		10,683	99.38	–0.14
Invalid votes		67	0.62	+0.14
Votes cast / turnout		10,750	68.17	+2.73
Abstentions		5,020	31.83	–2.73
Registered voters		15,770

Sources^[1]^[5]^[6]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party (PP) results are compared to People's Alliance–Liberal Party totals in the 1987 election.

Ibiza

Population: 33,776

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Ibiza election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)¹	5,314	48.38	+8.90	11	+2
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	4,115	37.46	–4.97	9	±0
	Nationalist and Ecologist Agreement (ENE)	468	4.26	New	1	+1

	Independents of Ibiza and Formentera Federation (FIEF)	411	3.74	New	0	±0
	United Left (EU–IU)	410	3.73	–0.34	0	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	172	1.57	–11.42	0	–3
Blank ballots		95	0.86	–0.16

Total		10,985			21	±0

Valid votes		10,985	99.35	+0.60
Invalid votes		72	0.65	–0.60
Votes cast / turnout		11,057	46.19	–7.40
Abstentions		12,822	53.81	+7.40
Registered voters		23,939

Sources^[1]^[5]^[7]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party (PP) results are compared to People's Alliance–Liberal Party totals in the 1987 election.

Inca

Population: 22,219

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Inca election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party–Majorcan Union (PP–UM)¹	4,100	42.28	–18.56	10	–4
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	3,227	33.28	+8.85	8	+2
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalists of Majorca (PSM–NM)	963	9.93	+6.21	2	+2
	Independents of Inca (INDI)	538	5.55	New	1	+1

	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	340	3.51	–3.03	0	–1
	United Left (EU–IU)	235	2.42	–0.61	0	±0
	Balearic Convergence (CB)	225	2.32	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		69	0.71	–0.01

Total		9,697			21	±0

Valid votes		9,697	99.58	+0.48
Invalid votes		41	0.42	–0.48
Votes cast / turnout		9,738	64.70	–9.91
Abstentions		5,313	35.30	+9.91
Registered voters		15,051

Sources^[1]^[5]^[8]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party–Majorcan Union results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance–Liberal Party, Majorcan Union and People's Democratic Party in the 1987 election.

Llucmajor

Population: 17,977

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Llucmajor election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party–Majorcan Union (PP–UM)¹	3,175	36.71	–8.87	7	–1
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	2,899	33.52	–6.39	7	±0
	Independent Social Group (ASI)	1,502	17.37	New	3	+3

	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalists of Majorca (PSM–NM)	432	5.00	–0.38	0	–1
	Balearic Convergence (CB)	263	3.04	New	0	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	215	2.49	–3.67	0	–1
	United Left (EU–IU)	75	0.87	–1.25	0	±0
Blank ballots		87	1.01	+0.16

Total		8,648			17	±0

Valid votes		8,648	99.24	+0.50
Invalid votes		66	0.76	–0.50
Votes cast / turnout		8,714	66.30	–2.56
Abstentions		4,429	33.70	+2.56
Registered voters		13,143

Sources^[1]^[5]^[9]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party–Majorcan Union results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance–Liberal Party, Majorcan Union and People's Democratic Party in the 1987 election.

Manacor

Population: 28,791

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Manacor election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party–Majorcan Union (PP–UM)¹	5,002	40.27	–4.77	10	±0
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	2,845	22.90	–4.29	5	–2
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Independent Democratic Candidacy (PSM–CDI)	1,449	11.67	+0.42	3	+1
	Balearic Convergence (CB)	1,285	10.35	New	2	+2
	Convergence of Manacor (CM)	721	5.80	New	1	+1

	Independent Union of Majorca–Independents of Majorca (UIM–IM)	400	3.22	New	0	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	385	3.10	–7.01	0	–2
	United Left (EU–IU)	192	1.55	–0.39	0	±0
Blank ballots		142	1.14	+0.04

Total		12,421			21	±0

Valid votes		12,421	99.37	+0.19
Invalid votes		79	0.63	–0.19
Votes cast / turnout		12,500	57.70	–6.01
Abstentions		9,165	42.30	+6.01
Registered voters		21,665

Sources^[1]^[5]^[10]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party–Majorcan Union results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance–Liberal Party, Majorcan Union and People's Democratic Party in the 1987 election.

Maó-Mahón

Population: 24,383

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Maó-Mahón election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	4,823	45.91	+4.05	11	+2
	People's Party (PP)¹	3,900	37.13	+2.10	8	±0
	Agreement of the Left of Menorca (PSM–EU)	1,261	12.00	–0.17	2	±0

	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	238	2.27	–7.33	0	–2
	Progressive Union of Menorca (UPdeM)	112	1.07	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		171	1.63	+0.29

Total		10,505			21	±0

Valid votes		10,505	99.59	+1.33
Invalid votes		43	0.41	–1.33
Votes cast / turnout		10,548	56.95	–4.08
Abstentions		7,975	43.05	+4.08
Registered voters		18,523

Sources^[1]^[5]^[11]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party (PP) results are compared to People's Alliance–Liberal Party totals in the 1987 election.

Palma de Mallorca

Population: 325,120

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Palma de Mallorca election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party–Majorcan Union (PP–UM)¹	59,420	47.80	+7.90	17	+5
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	37,936	30.52	–7.93	10	–2
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalists of Majorca (PSM–NM)	7,352	5.91	+1.76	2	+2

	United Left (EU–IU)	5,250	4.22	+0.63	0	±0
	The Greens (EV)	4,487	3.61	New	0	±0
	Independent Union of Majorca–Independents of Majorca (UIM–IM)	3,589	2.89	New	0	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	2,933	2.36	–9.48	0	–3
	Balearic Convergence (CB)	995	0.80	New	0	±0
	Alliance for the Republic (AR)	477	0.38	New	0	±0
	Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS)	310	0.25	New	0	±0
	Balearic Radical Party (PRB)	202	0.16	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		1,350	1.09	–0.16

Total		124,301			29	+2

Valid votes		124,301	99.37	+1.14
Invalid votes		782	0.63	–1.14
Votes cast / turnout		125,083	51.22	–10.48
Abstentions		119,126	48.78	+10.48
Registered voters		244,209

Sources^[1]^[5]^[12]^[13]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party–Majorcan Union results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance–Liberal Party, Majorcan Union and People's Democratic Party in the 1987 election.

Santa Eulària des Riu

Population: 17,615

← Summary of the 26 May 1991 City Council of Santa Eulària des Riu election results →
Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)¹	4,026	61.29	–7.71	12	–1
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	1,607	24.46	+1.78	4	±0
	Independents of Ibiza and Formentera Federation (FIEF)	415	6.32	New	1	+1

	Nationalist and Ecologist Agreement (ENE)	237	3.61	New	0	±0
	United Left (EU–IU)	181	2.76	+0.10	0	±0
	Left Unitary Platform (PCE (m–l)–CRPE)	60	0.91	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		43	0.65	–0.04

Total		6,569			17	±0

Valid votes		6,569	99.56	+0.39
Invalid votes		29	0.44	–0.39
Votes cast / turnout		6,598	55.53	–6.87
Abstentions		5,283	44.47	+6.87
Registered voters		11,881

Sources^[1]^[5]^[14]
Footnotes: ¹ People's Party (PP) results are compared to People's Alliance–Liberal Party totals in the 1987 election.

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