1995 Canarian Island Cabildo elections

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The 1995 Canarian Island Cabildo elections were held on Sunday, 28 May 1995, to elect the 5th 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[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Island Cabildos election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CC)1 263,816 33.15 –0.12 42 +6
People's Party (PP) 236,737 29.75 +16.66 34 +20
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 188,302 23.66 –10.31 43 –8
Canarian United Left (IUC) 38,132 4.79 New 2 +2
Party of Gran Canaria (PGC) 15,234 1.91 New 0 ±0
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 10,582 1.33 –0.84 8 –4
Coalition for Gran Canaria (CGC) 10,532 1.32 New 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre–Centrist Union (CDS–UC) 5,321 0.67 –11.28 0 –18
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 4,474 0.56 +0.08 4 +1
Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 2,398 0.30 +0.08 6 +2
Popular Front of the Canary Islands–Awañac (FREPIC–Awañac) 2,331 0.29 –0.22 0 ±0
Tenerife Assembly (ATF) 2,227 0.28 New 0 ±0
National Congress of the Canaries (CNC) 2,076 0.26 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)2 1,251 0.16 –0.02 0 ±0
Green Left of the Canary Islands (Izegzawen) 1,243 0.16 New 0 ±0
Nationalist Lanzarote Assembly (ACON) 970 0.12 New 0 ±0
Tenerife Independent Familiar Groups (AFIT) 662 0.08 New 0 ±0
Party of The People (LG) 572 0.07 –0.13 0 ±0
Socialist Canarian Party (PCS) 325 0.04 New 0 ±0
Canarian Initiative (ICAN)3 293 0.04 –0.03 0 –1
Blank ballots 8,344 1.05 +0.31
Total 795,822 139 ±0
Valid votes 795,822 99.41 +0.14
Invalid votes 4,686 0.59 –0.14
Votes cast / turnout 800,508 64.98 +3.12
Abstentions 431,431 35.02 –3.12
Registered voters 1,231,939
Sources[1]
Footnotes:
Popular vote
CC
 
 33.15%
PP
 
 29.75%
PSOE
 
 23.66%
IUC
 
 4.79%
PGC
 
 1.91%
PIL
 
 1.33%
CGC
 
 1.32%
IF
 
 0.56%
AHI
 
 0.30%
Others
 
 2.17%
Blank ballots
 
 1.05%
Seats
PSOE
 
 30.94%
CC
 
 30.22%
PP
 
 24.46%
PIL
 
 5.76%
AHI
 
 4.32%
IF
 
 2.88%
IUC
 
 1.44%

Island Cabildo control[edit]

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 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Independent Herrenian Group (AHI)
Fuerteventura Canarian Coalition (CC) Independents of Fuerteventura (IF)
Gran Canaria Canarian Coalition (CC) People's Party (PP)
La Gomera Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
La Palma Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) (CC in 1996)
Lanzarote Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) (PSOE in 1997)
Tenerife Canarian Coalition (CC) Canarian Coalition (CC)

Islands[edit]

El Hierro[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Island Cabildo of El Hierro election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 2,398 49.31 +12.79 6 +2
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,162 23.89 –8.14 3 –1
People's Party (PP) 936 19.25 –0.76 2 ±0
Canarian Initiative (ICAN) 293 6.03 –5.21 0 –1
Canarian United Left (IUC) 42 0.86 New 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre–Centrist Union (CDS–UC) 9 0.19 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 23 0.47 +0.28
Total 4,863 11 ±0
Valid votes 4,863 99.71 +0.04
Invalid votes 14 0.29 –0.04
Votes cast / turnout 4,877 81.75 +6.93
Abstentions 1,089 18.25 –6.93
Registered voters 5,966
Sources[1][2]

Fuerteventura[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Island Cabildo of Fuerteventura election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CC)1 7,061 34.44 –1.55 6 –1
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 4,474 21.82 +3.24 4 +1
People's Party (PP) 4,136 20.17 +15.37 4 +4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 4,124 20.12 –1.39 3 –1
Canarian United Left (IUC) 457 2.23 New 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre–Centrist Union (CDS–UC) 81 0.40 –18.09 0 –3
Blank ballots 169 0.82 +0.20
Total 20,502 17 ±0
Valid votes 20,502 99.38 ±0.00
Invalid votes 127 0.62 ±0.00
Votes cast / turnout 20,629 69.11 –0.51
Abstentions 9,220 30.89 +0.51
Registered voters 29,849
Sources[1][3]
Footnotes:

Gran Canaria[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Island Cabildo of Gran Canaria election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP) 143,987 39.83 +21.36 14 +8
Canarian Coalition (CC)1 99,017 27.39 +8.50 9 +4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 66,992 18.53 –16.95 6 –6
Canarian United Left (IUC) 17,382 4.81 New 0 ±0
Party of Gran Canaria (PGC) 15,234 4.21 New 0 ±0
Coalition for Gran Canaria (CGC) 10,532 2.91 New 0 ±0
Popular Front of the Canary Islands–Awañac (FREPIC–Awañac) 2,331 0.64 +0.22 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre–Centrist Union (CDS–UC) 1,501 0.42 –18.37 0 –6
Humanist Platform (PH)2 786 0.22 –0.17 0 ±0
Blank ballots 3,726 1.03 +0.25
Total 361,488 29 ±0
Valid votes 361,488 99.41 +0.19
Invalid votes 2,144 0.59 –0.19
Votes cast / turnout 363,632 66.65 +4.02
Abstentions 181,943 33.35 –4.02
Registered voters 545,575
Sources[1][4]
Footnotes:

La Gomera[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Island Cabildo of La Gomera election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 4,993 50.18 –6.95 7 –1
Canarian Coalition (CC)1 3,260 32.76 +26.76 4 +4
People's Party (PP) 966 9.71 +6.51 1 +1
Canarian United Left (IUC) 679 6.82 New 1 +1
Democratic and Social Centre–Gomera Group of Independents (CDS–AGI) n/a n/a –32.77 0 –5
Blank ballots 52 0.52 +0.10
Total 9,950 13 ±0
Valid votes 9,950 99.61 –0.12
Invalid votes 39 0.39 +0.12
Votes cast / turnout 9,989 76.51 +5.24
Abstentions 3,067 23.49 –5.24
Registered voters 13,056
Sources[1][5]
Footnotes:

La Palma[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Island Cabildo of La Palma election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 16,074 38.51 +5.68 9 +2
Canarian Coalition (CC)1 15,151 36.30 –6.37 8 –1
People's Party (PP) 7,653 18.33 –0.55 4 ±0
Canarian United Left (IUC) 1,984 4.75 New 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre–Centrist Union (CDS–UC) 528 1.26 –4.05 0 –1
Blank ballots 350 0.84 +0.54
Total 41,740 21 ±0
Valid votes 41,740 99.47 +0.02
Invalid votes 223 0.53 –0.02
Votes cast / turnout 41,963 68.39 +0.98
Abstentions 19,394 31.61 –0.98
Registered voters 61,357
Sources[1][6]
Footnotes:

Lanzarote[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Island Cabildo of Lanzarote election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 10,582 31.81 –16.98 8 –4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 8,973 26.98 –0.29 7 +1
Canarian Coalition (CC)1 4,979 14.97 +10.54 3 +3
People's Party (PP) 4,919 14.79 +11.44 3 +3
Canarian United Left (IUC) 1,131 3.40 New 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre–Centrist Union (CDS–UC) 971 2.92 –11.78 0 –3
Nationalist Lanzarote Assembly (ACON) 970 2.92 New 0 ±0
Socialist Canarian Party (PCS) 325 0.98 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 414 1.24 +0.77
Total 33,264 21 ±0
Valid votes 33,264 99.54 –0.09
Invalid votes 153 0.46 +0.09
Votes cast / turnout 33,417 61.16 +2.65
Abstentions 21,218 38.84 –2.65
Registered voters 54,635
Sources[1][7]
Footnotes:

Tenerife[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Island Cabildo of Tenerife election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition–Tenerife Group of Independents (CC–ATI)1 134,348 41.46 –11.19 12 –3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 85,984 26.54 –6.69 8 –2
People's Party (PP) 74,140 22.88 +14.88 6 +4
Canarian United Left (IUC) 16,457 5.08 New 1 +1
Democratic and Social Centre–Centrist Union (CDS–UC) 2,231 0.69 –3.21 0 ±0
Tenerife Assembly (ATF) 2,227 0.69 New 0 ±0
National Congress of the Canaries (CNC) 2,076 0.64 New 0 ±0
Green Left of the Canary Islands (Izegzawen) 1,243 0.38 New 0 ±0
Tenerife Independent Familiar Groups (AFIT) 662 0.20 New 0 ±0
Party of The People (LG) 572 0.18 –0.11 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 465 0.14 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 3,610 1.11 +0.29
Total 324,015 27 ±0
Valid votes 324,015 99.39 +0.16
Invalid votes 1,986 0.61 –0.16
Votes cast / turnout 326,001 62.51 +2.69
Abstentions 195,500 37.49 –2.69
Registered voters 521,501
Sources[1][8]
Footnotes:

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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 1995. El Hierro". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1995. Fuerteventura". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1995. Gran Canaria". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1995. La Gomera". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1995. La Palma". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1995. Lanzarote". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 1995. Tenerife". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
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