Results breakdown of the 1995 Spanish local elections (Basque Country)

Last updated

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Basque Country on 28 May 1995. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically. [1] [2]

Contents

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.

MunicipalityPopulationPrevious controlNew control
Barakaldo 103,594 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE))
Basauri 50,020 Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Bilbao 371,876 Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Donostia-San Sebastián 177,929 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE))
Getxo 83,466 Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Irun 55,360 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE))
Portugalete 56,441 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE))
Rentería 41,418 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE))
Santurtzi 50,458 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE))
Vitoria-Gasteiz 214,148 Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)

Municipalities

Barakaldo

Population: 103,594
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Barakaldo election results →
BarakaldoCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))115,19029.54−8.809−3
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)11,61922.60−5.137−1
People's Party (PP)8,53716.60+8.315+3
United Left (IU/EB)6,99013.59+9.304+4
Popular Unity (HB)4,6809.10−4.542−2
Basque Solidarity (EA)2,1104.10−1.290−1
Electors' Local Group (AVE)1,3532.63New0±0
Platform of Independents of Spain (PIE)1320.26New0±0
Blank ballots8071.57+0.56
Total51,41827±0
Valid votes51,41899.36+0.15
Invalid votes3330.64−0.15
Votes cast / turnout51,75160.57+6.20
Abstentions33,68439.43−6.20
Registered voters85,435
Sources [1] [3] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

Basauri

Population: 50,020
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Basauri election results →
BasauriCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)7,90833.42−2.039−2
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))16,12325.88−11.437−3
People's Party (PP)3,20813.56+8.583+3
United Left (IU/EB)2,57010.86+7.913+3
Popular Unity (HB)2,54010.73−3.343−1
Basque Solidarity (EA)8763.70+0.290±0
Humanist Platform (PH)670.28New0±0
Blank ballots3711.57+0.67
Total23,66325±0
Valid votes23,66399.25−0.11
Invalid votes1780.75+0.11
Votes cast / turnout23,84158.69+2.88
Abstentions16,78141.31−2.88
Registered voters40,622
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

Bilbao

Population: 371,876
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Bilbao election results →
BilbaoCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)50,59826.54−8.189−2
People's Party (PP)40,45721.22+7.107+3
Basque Citizen Initiative (ICV–Gorordo)32,12916.85New5+5
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))127,38114.36−13.564−4
Popular Unity (HB)15,4518.10−4.062−2
United Left (IU/EB)14,0317.36+5.632+2
Basque Solidarity (EA)7,5353.95−2.300−2
Platform of Independents of Spain (PIE)2870.15New0±0
Coalition for a New Socialist Party (NPS)21080.06−0.070±0
Blank ballots2,6881.41+0.42
Total190,66529±0
Valid votes190,66599.42+0.16
Invalid votes1,1130.58−0.16
Votes cast / turnout191,77861.14+7.53
Abstentions121,88338.86−7.53
Registered voters313,661
Sources [1] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes:

Donostia-San Sebastián

Population: 177,929
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Donostia-San Sebastián election results →
SanSebastianCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
People's Party (PP)22,61123.84+7.527+2
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))121,67722.85−2.757±0
Basque Solidarity (EA)16,27117.15−5.215−1
Popular Unity (HB)13,57914.32−2.954−1
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)11,33111.95−3.293−1
United Left (IU/EB)4,9755.25+4.241+1
We, the Women of the Plaza (Plazandreok)2,2872.41New0±0
Public Hats (Herri-Hats)1860.20New0±0
Blank ballots1,9312.04+1.05
Total94,84827±0
Valid votes94,84899.38−0.12
Invalid votes5890.62+0.12
Votes cast / turnout95,43763.16+6.99
Abstentions55,66536.84−6.99
Registered voters151,102
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

Getxo

Population: 83,466
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Getxo election results →
GetxoCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)15,35335.48−2.4110−1
People's Party (PP)12,97029.97+9.738+3
Popular Unity (HB)3,9379.10−3.372−1
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))13,6668.47−9.392−2
Basque Solidarity (EA)3,3447.73−0.902±0
United Left (IU/EB)3,0417.03+5.881+1
Blank ballots9642.23+0.85
Total43,27525±0
Valid votes43,27599.39+0.14
Invalid votes2660.61−0.14
Votes cast / turnout43,54165.61+8.64
Abstentions22,82634.39−8.64
Registered voters66,367
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

Irun

Population: 55,360
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Irun election results →
IrunCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))17,79328.90−11.118−3
People's Party (PP)5,48520.34+10.465+3
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)4,54516.85−2.684−1
Popular Unity (HB)2,91210.80−3.253−1
United Left (IU/EB)2,87010.64+8.623+3
Basque Solidarity (EA)2,5689.52−2.002−1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)890.33−1.590±0
Blank ballots7062.62+1.55
Total26,96825±0
Valid votes26,96899.30−0.05
Invalid votes1910.70+0.05
Votes cast / turnout27,15959.57+5.14
Abstentions18,43240.43−5.14
Registered voters45,593
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

Portugalete

Population: 56,441
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Portugalete election results →
PortugaleteCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))17,83927.31−15.567−5
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)7,06624.62+0.797+1
People's Party (PP)4,91517.12+9.345+3
United Left (IU/EB)4,75516.57+9.324+2
Popular Unity (HB)2,3528.19−3.072−1
Basque Solidarity (EA)1,2604.39−0.300±0
Blank ballots5181.80+0.81
Total28,70525±0
Valid votes28,70599.26+0.05
Invalid votes2140.74−0.05
Votes cast / turnout28,91962.10+6.78
Abstentions17,65237.90−6.78
Registered voters46,571
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

Rentería

Population: 41,418
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Rentería election results →
ErrenteriaCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))16,83633.66−11.828−3
Popular Unity (HB)4,71523.22−2.995−1
Basque Solidarity (EA)2,25711.11+0.712±0
United Left (IU/EB)2,09110.30+8.232+2
People's Party (PP)2,07610.22+6.112+2
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)1,9079.39−0.592±0
Blank ballots4242.09+1.36
Total20,30621±0
Valid votes20,30699.14−0.14
Invalid votes1770.86+0.14
Votes cast / turnout20,48359.69+4.26
Abstentions13,83140.31−4.26
Registered voters34,314
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

Santurtzi

Population: 50,458
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Santurtzi election results →
SanturtziCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))16,77627.20−12.617−4
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)6,70026.90+1.497±0
People's Party (PP)3,57214.34+8.154+3
United Left (IU/EB)3,46513.91+9.044+4
Popular Unity (HB)2,96211.89−4.733−2
Basque Solidarity (EA)1,0404.18−0.960−1
Blank ballots3931.58+0.81
Total24,90825±0
Valid votes24,90899.24−0.15
Invalid votes1920.76+0.15
Votes cast / turnout25,10060.47+6.64
Abstentions16,40939.53−6.64
Registered voters41,509
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

Vitoria-Gasteiz

Population: 214,148
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Vitoria-Gasteiz election results →
VitoriaGasteizCouncilDiagram1995.svg
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp Total+/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)29,97828.16+1.829+1
People's Party (PP)19,24018.07+9.785+3
Alavese Unity (UA)18,72617.59−4.435−2
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))115,56814.62−8.334−2
United Left (IU/EB)8,8568.32+6.962+2
Popular Unity (HB)7,4487.00−2.142−1
Basque Solidarity (EA)4,9514.65−0.680−1
Blank ballots1,7041.60+0.62
Total106,47127±0
Valid votes106,47199.21±0.00
Invalid votes8500.79±0.00
Votes cast / turnout107,32161.84+7.99
Abstentions66,23538.16−7.99
Registered voters173,556
Sources [1] [4] [5]
Footnotes:

General Assemblies

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Lozano, Carles. "Elecciones Municipales en Euskadi y Navarra (desde 1979)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Elecciones Municipales. 28 de mayo de 1995. Euskadi". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior . Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Resultados Electorales" (in Spanish). Basque Government . Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Acuerdo de la Junta Electoral Central de 19 de julio de 1995, de publicación del resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 489/1995, de 3 de abril, y celebradas el 28 de mayo de 1995, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (173 (Supplement)): 1–1166. 21 July 1995. ISSN   0212-033X . Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  6. ↑ Lozano, Carles. "Elecciones municipales en Bilbao (Bilbo) (desde 1979)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 December 2025.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.