Results breakdown of the 1987 Spanish local elections (Extremadura)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Extremadura on 10 June 1987. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

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	Previous control		New control
Almendralejo	24,966		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Badajoz	118,852		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Cáceres	69,193		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Mérida	51,641		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Plasencia	32,430		Union of Independent Placentine People (UPI)		Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)

Municipalities

Almendralejo

Population: 24,966

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Almendralejo election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	6,475	46.79	–10.66	11	–1
	People's Alliance (AP)1	4,548	32.86	+1.50	7	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	1,714	12.39	New	2	+2
	United Left (IU)2	960	6.94	+0.92	1	±0
	People's Democratic Party (PDP)	42	0.30	New	0	±0
	Independent Farmers of Almendralejo (AIA)	n/a	n/a	–5.16	0	–1
Blank ballots		100	0.72	+0.72
Total		13,839			21	±0
Valid votes		13,839	99.16	–0.84
Invalid votes		117	0.84	+0.84
Votes cast / turnout		13,956	79.49	+5.79
Abstentions		3,602	20.51	–5.79
Registered voters		17,558
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes: 1 People's Alliance results are compared to People's Coalition totals in the 1983 election. 2 United Left results are compared to Communist Party of Spain totals in the 1983 election.

Badajoz

Population: 118,852

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Badajoz election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	26,566	47.34	–5.10	15	±0
	People's Alliance (AP)1	15,826	28.20	–6.18	8	–2
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	7,830	13.95	New	4	+4
	United Left (IU)2	2,595	4.62	–2.38	0	–2
	United Extremadura (EU)	1,513	2.70	New	0	±0
	People's Democratic Party (PDP)	695	1.24	New	0	±0
	Humanist Platform (PH)	481	0.86	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		608	1.08	+1.08
Total		56,114			27	±0
Valid votes		56,114	98.31	–1.69
Invalid votes		965	1.69	+1.69
Votes cast / turnout		57,079	67.08	+4.73
Abstentions		28,006	32.92	–4.73
Registered voters		85,085
Sources [1] [4] [6]
Footnotes: 1 People's Alliance results are compared to People's Coalition totals in the 1983 election. 2 United Left results are compared to Communist Party of Spain totals in the 1983 election.

Cáceres

Population: 69,193

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Cáceres election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	11,618	32.70	–10.66	9	–3
	People's Alliance (AP)1	11,284	31.76	+0.12	9	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	4,944	13.92	+11.93	4	+4
	United Extremadura (EU)	4,123	11.60	+1.50	3	+1
	United Left (IU)2	1,180	3.32	–0.16	0	±0
	Liberal Party (PL)	948	2.67	New	0	±0
	People's Democratic Party (PDP)	545	1.53	New	0	±0
	Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)	296	0.83	New	0	±0
	Humanist Platform (PH)	157	0.44	New	0	±0
	Independent Cáceres Group (ACI)	n/a	n/a	–8.41	0	–2
Blank ballots		434	1.22	+1.22
Total		35,529			25	±0
Valid votes		35,529	98.36	–1.64
Invalid votes		592	1.64	+1.64
Votes cast / turnout		36,121	72.47	+4.63
Abstentions		13,719	27.53	–4.63
Registered voters		49,840
Sources [1] [4] [7]
Footnotes: 1 People's Alliance results are compared to People's Coalition totals in the 1983 election. 2 United Left results are compared to Communist Party of Spain totals in the 1983 election.

Mérida

Population: 51,641

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Mérida election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	11,630	50.74	–12.79	14	±0
	People's Alliance (AP)1	5,037	21.97	–3.93	6	+1
	United Left (IU)2	3,117	13.60	+3.02	3	+1
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	2,170	9.47	New	2	+2
	People's Democratic Party (PDP)	683	2.98	New	0	±0
	Humanist Platform (PH)	82	0.36	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		203	0.89	+0.89
Total		22,922			25	+4
Valid votes		22,922	98.78	–1.22
Invalid votes		284	1.22	+1.22
Votes cast / turnout		23,206	65.56	–4.43
Abstentions		12,192	34.44	+4.43
Registered voters		35,398
Sources [1] [4] [8]
Footnotes: 1 People's Alliance results are compared to People's Coalition totals in the 1983 election. 2 United Left results are compared to Communist Party of Spain totals in the 1983 election.

Plasencia

Population: 32,430

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Plasencia election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)1	6,196	37.67	–7.22	9	–1
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	5,639	34.28	+4.45	8	+1
	People's Alliance (AP)2	2,259	13.73	–6.34	3	–1
	United Extremadura (EU)	1,088	6.61	+4.64	1	+1
	Liberal Party (PL)	340	2.07	New	0	±0
	Left Extremaduran Front (FEI)	313	1.90	New	0	±0
	United Left (IU)3	260	1.58	–1.65	0	±0
	People's Democratic Party (PDP)	176	1.07	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		179	1.09	+1.09
Total		16,450			21	±0
Valid votes		16,450	98.73	–1.27
Invalid votes		212	1.27	+1.27
Votes cast / turnout		16,662	70.13	–3.95
Abstentions		7,098	29.87	+3.95
Registered voters		23,760
Sources [1] [4] [9]
Footnotes: 1 Democratic and Social Centre results are compared to Union of Independent Placentine People totals in the 1983 election. 2 People's Alliance results are compared to People's Coalition totals in the 1983 election. 3 United Left results are compared to Communist Party of Spain totals in the 1983 election.

See also

• 1987 Extremaduran regional election

References

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3. "10J/Elecciones Municipales 1987. Extremadura". Público (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2021.
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8. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Mérida Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 October 2021.
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