2023 Balearic Island Council elections

The 2023 Balearic Island Council elections were held on Sunday, 28 May 2023, to elect the 12th Island Councils of Mallorca and Menorca and the 5th 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 twelve autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.

Opinion polls

Main article: Opinion polling for the 2023 Spanish local elections (Balearic Islands) § Island Councils

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	Previous control		New control
Formentera		People for Formentera (GxF)		Sa Unió de Formentera (Sa Unió) (INDEP in 2024; Sa Unió in 2024)
Ibiza		People's Party (PP)		People's Party (PP)
Mallorca		Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)		People's Party (PP)
Menorca		Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)		People's Party (PP)

Islands

Formentera

← Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Council of Formentera election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	The Union of Formentera (PP–CompromísFormentera) (Sa Unió)	1,870	47.12	+13.37	9	+3
	People for Formentera (GxF)	1,030	25.95	–9.55	5	–1
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	702	17.69	–9.18	3	–2
	We Can (Podemos)	156	3.93	New	0	±0
	Vox (Vox)	77	1.94	–0.78	0	±0
	Libertarian Party (P–LIB)	50	1.26	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		83	2.09	+0.92
Total		3,968			17	±0
Valid votes		3,968	98.85	+0.31
Invalid votes		46	1.14	–0.31
Votes cast / turnout		4,014	54.96	+3.44
Abstentions		3,289	45.03	–3.44
Registered voters		7,303
Sources [1] [2]

Ibiza

← Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Council of Ibiza election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	23,330	52.44	+13.01	8	+2
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	10,820	24.32	–4.22	3	–2
	Vox (Vox)	3,631	8.16	+4.01	1	+1
	United We Can (EUIB–Podemos)	2,820	6.34	–5.67	1	±0
	Now Ibiza (Ara Eivissa)	1,486	3.34	+0.30	0	±0
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)	670	1.51	–5.39	0	–1
	EPIC Ibiza Citizen Movement–El Pi (EPIC–El Pi)1	585	1.31	–3.62	0	±0
	For the Balearics (PerxB)	455	1.02	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		693	1.56	+0.55
Total		44,490			13	±0
Valid votes		44,490	98.56	–0.49
Invalid votes		652	0.14	+0.49
Votes cast / turnout		45,142	47.19	–2.20
Abstentions		50,509	52.81	+2.20
Registered voters		95,651
Sources [1] [3]
Footnotes: 1 EPIC Ibiza Citizen Movement–El Pi results are compared to the combined totals of Proposal for Ibiza and EPIC Ibiza Citizen Movement in the 2019 election.

Mallorca

← Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Council of Mallorca election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	123,380	34.16	+13.57	13	+6
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	92,050	25.49	–1.03	9	–1
	Vox (Vox)	55,202	15.28	+6.19	5	+2
	More for Mallorca (Més)	42,197	11.68	–1.01	4	±0
	El Pi–Proposal for the Isles (El Pi)	18,905	5.23	–3.91	2	–1
	United We Can (EUIB–Podemos)	15,455	4.28	–5.23	0	–3
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)	4,920	1.36	–8.95	0	–3
	Coalition for the Balearics (CperB)	988	0.27	New	0	±0
	Spanish Liberal Project (PLIE)	825	0.23	+0.10	0	±0
	Political Reset (Reset)	693	0.19	New	0	±0
	New National Order (Orden)	381	0.11	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		6,172	1.71	+0.55
Total		361,168			33	±0
Valid votes		361,168	98.69	–0.10
Invalid votes		4,801	1.31	+0.10
Votes cast / turnout		365,969	58.86	+2.68
Abstentions		255,759	41.14	–2.68
Registered voters		621,728
Sources [1] [3]

Menorca

← Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Council of Menorca election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	15,307	39.38	+10.74	6	+2
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	10,554	27.15	+0.47	4	±0
	More for Menorca (MxMe)	6,772	17.42	–0.40	2	–1
	Vox (Vox)	2,420	6.23	+3.53	1	+1
	United We Can (EUIB–Podemos)	2,388	6.17	–4.87	0	–1
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)	517	1.33	–7.27	0	–1
	Spanish Liberal Project (PLIE)	170	0.44	+0.29	0	±0
Blank ballots		743	1.91	+0.67
Total		38,871			13	±0
Valid votes		38,871	98.46	–0.51
Invalid votes		606	1.54	+0.51
Votes cast / turnout		39,477	55.03	–2.99
Abstentions		32,261	44.97	+2.99
Registered voters		71,738
Sources [1] [3]

See also

• 2023 Balearic regional election
• Results breakdown of the 2023 Spanish local elections (Balearic Islands)

References

1. "Eleccions al Parlament de les Illes Balears i i Consells Insulars (1979 - 2023)". Historia Electoral.com (in Catalan). Retrieved 25 June 2023.
2. "Resolución de 5 de julio de 2023, de la Presidencia de la Junta Electoral Central, por la que se publica el resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 207/2023, de 3 de abril, y celebradas el 28 de mayo de 2023, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona. Provincias: Girona, Granada, Guadalajara, Huelva, Huesca e Illes Balears" (PDF) (in Spanish). Boletín Oficial del Estado. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
3. "Proclamació de conselleres i conselleres electes del Consell Insular de Mallorca, de Menorca i d'Eivissa com a conseqüència de les eleccions de 28 de maig de 2023". Butlletí Oficial de les Illes Balears (in Catalan) (083). Govern de les Illes Balears: 35986–35989. 20 June 2023. ISSN   2254-1233.