Results breakdown of the 1995 Spanish local elections (Catalonia)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Catalonia on 28 May 1995. 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] [2]} Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.

Municipality	Population	Previous control		New control
Badalona	219,340		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Barcelona	1,630,867		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Cornellà de Llobregat	84,142		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Girona	72,333		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	266,242		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Lleida	114,234		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Mataró	102,117		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Reus	90,059		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Sabadell	189,006		Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)		Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)
Sant Cugat del Vallès	43,373		Convergence and Union (CiU)		Convergence and Union (CiU)
Santa Coloma de Gramenet	131,764		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Tarragona	114,630		Convergence and Union (CiU)		Convergence and Union (CiU)
Terrassa	161,428		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)		Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)

Municipalities

Badalona

Population: 219,340

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Badalona election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	31,363	32.47	−14.40	10	−4
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	24,881	25.76	−0.28	7	±0
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	19,192	19.87	+3.62	6	+1
	People's Party (PP)	15,268	15.81	+9.68	4	+3
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	4,463	4.62	+2.97	0	±0
	Civic Platform–New Socialist Party (PC–NPS)	205	0.21	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		1,206	1.25	+0.34
Total		96,578			27	±0
Valid votes		96,578	99.74	+0.06
Invalid votes		248	0.26	−0.06
Votes cast / turnout		96,826	56.15	+9.72
Abstentions		75,620	43.85	−9.72
Registered voters		172,446
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia and Left Proposal for Catalonia–Party of the Communists of Catalonia in the 1991 election.

Barcelona

Main article: 1995 Barcelona municipal election

Population: 1,630,867

Cornellà de Llobregat

Population: 84,142

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Cornellà de Llobregat election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	20,996	51.07	−4.10	14	−2
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	9,363	22.77	−0.61	6	+1
	People's Party (PP)	5,345	13.00	+7.70	3	+2
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	3,560	8.66	−3.40	2	−1
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	1,100	2.68	New	0	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	321	0.78	−1.23	0	±0
Blank ballots		429	1.04	+0.24
Total		41,114			25	±0
Valid votes		41,114	99.63	−0.01
Invalid votes		151	0.37	+0.01
Votes cast / turnout		41,265	60.77	+11.05
Abstentions		26,643	39.23	−11.05
Registered voters		67,908
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia and Party of the Communists of Catalonia in the 1991 election.

Girona

Population: 72,333

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Girona election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	17,628	49.71	+2.17	14	+1
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	7,238	20.41	−10.38	5	−4
	People's Party (PP)	4,255	12.00	+5.08	3	+1
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	3,697	10.42	+4.73	2	+1
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	2,231	6.29	+0.87	1	+1
Blank ballots		415	1.17	+0.07
Total		35,464			25	±0
Valid votes		35,464	99.48	−0.01
Invalid votes		186	0.52	+0.01
Votes cast / turnout		35,650	63.88	+5.85
Abstentions		20,156	36.12	−5.85
Registered voters		55,806
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia and Party of the Communists of Catalonia in the 1991 election.

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

Population: 266,242

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	60,839	47.77	−7.50	14	−3
	People's Party (PP)	21,822	17.14	+8.64	5	+3
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	21,224	16.67	+3.46	4	+1
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	17,199	13.51	−2.04	4	−1
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	3,308	2.60	+1.18	0	±0
	L'Hospitalet Independents (Il'H)	1,117	0.88	New	0	±0
	Revolutionary Workers' Party (POR)	334	0.26	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		1,508	1.18	+0.41
Total		127,351			27	±0
Valid votes		127,351	99.71	+0.03
Invalid votes		368	0.29	−0.03
Votes cast / turnout		127,719	59.42	+11.37
Abstentions		87,239	40.58	−11.37
Registered voters		214,958
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia and Party of the Communists of Catalonia in the 1991 election.

Lleida

Population: 114,234

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Lleida election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	24,454	43.89	−5.49	13	−4
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	13,182	23.66	−1.93	7	−1
	People's Party (PP)	9,543	17.13	+9.09	5	+3
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	3,722	6.68	+1.07	1	+1
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	3,036	5.45	+2.00	1	+1
	Freixes Independent Group (Freixes)	978	1.76	−3.07	0	±0
	People's Unity Assembly (AUP)	139	0.25	New	0	±0
	Free Catalonia (CLL)	104	0.19	New	0	±0
	Group of Independents, Progressives and Nationalists (AIPN)	41	0.07	−0.09	0	±0
Blank ballots		515	0.92	−0.41
Total		55,714			27	±0
Valid votes		55,714	99.68	+0.44
Invalid votes		180	0.32	−0.44
Votes cast / turnout		55,894	60.32	+4.10
Abstentions		36,773	39.68	−4.10
Registered voters		92,667
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia–Green Alternative and Party of the Communists of Catalonia in the 1991 election.

Mataró

Population: 102,117

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Mataró election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	19,136	36.93	−5.30	11	−2
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	15,345	29.61	−6.14	9	−2
	People's Party (PP)	7,618	14.70	+8.98	4	+3
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	5,935	11.45	+1.33	3	+1
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	2,520	4.86	+3.45	0	±0
	Ecologist Alternative of Catalonia (AEC)2	751	1.45	−0.93	0	±0
Blank ballots		514	0.99	+0.42
Total		51,819			27	±0
Valid votes		51,819	99.75	+0.02
Invalid votes		130	0.25	−0.02
Votes cast / turnout		51,949	65.25	+5.92
Abstentions		27,666	34.75	−5.92
Registered voters		79,615
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia and Left Proposal for Catalonia in the 1991 election. 2 Ecologist Alternative of Catalonia results are compared to The Greens–Green Union totals in the 1991 election.

Reus

Population: 90,059

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Reus election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	14,819	36.44	−7.84	10	−3
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	11,580	28.48	−4.68	7	−3
	People's Party (PP)	5,866	14.42	+8.48	4	+3
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)	3,772	9.28	+4.78	2	+2
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	3,557	8.75	+2.76	2	+1
	Left Proposal for Catalonia (PEC)	573	1.41	−1.36	0	±0
Blank ballots		499	1.23	+0.06
Total		40,666			25	±0
Valid votes		40,666	99.67	+0.10
Invalid votes		135	0.33	−0.10
Votes cast / turnout		40,801	58.24	+2.90
Abstentions		29,261	41.76	−2.90
Registered voters		70,062
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]

Sabadell

Population: 189,006

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Sabadell election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	45,227	51.08	−0.09	15	±0
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	15,831	17.88	−0.70	5	−1
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	14,109	15.93	−3.82	4	−2
	People's Party (PP)	8,565	9.67	+5.23	3	+3
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	3,165	3.57	+1.39	0	±0
	Independent and Citizen Alternative Candidacy of Sabadell (CAIC)	677	0.76	−0.47	0	±0
	Workers' Revolutionary Party (PRT)	219	0.25	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		748	0.84	+0.05
Total		88,541			27	±0
Valid votes		88,541	99.71	+0.02
Invalid votes		261	0.29	−0.02
Votes cast / turnout		88,802	58.95	+6.68
Abstentions		61,832	41.05	−6.68
Registered voters		150,634
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia and Left Proposal for Catalonia–Party of the Communists of Catalonia in the 1991 election.

Sant Cugat del Vallès

Population: 43,373

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Sant Cugat del Vallès election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	8,591	39.36	−8.01	10	−2
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	4,851	22.23	−0.25	5	±0
	People's Party (PP)	3,058	14.01	+6.03	3	+1
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)	2,373	10.87	+0.09	2	±0
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	1,606	7.36	+3.44	1	+1
	Union of Independents of Sant Cugat (UNIS)	951	4.36	+0.30	0	±0
Blank ballots		396	1.81	+0.18
Total		21,826			21	±0
Valid votes		21,826	99.59	+0.15
Invalid votes		89	0.41	−0.15
Votes cast / turnout		21,915	63.21	+6.81
Abstentions		12,756	36.79	−6.81
Registered voters		34,671
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]

Santa Coloma de Gramenet

Population: 131,764

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Santa Coloma de Gramenet election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	27,782	42.89	−0.52	12	−1
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	26,738	41.28	−1.13	12	±0
	People's Party (PP)	4,608	7.11	+4.08	2	+2
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	4,057	6.26	−1.39	1	−1
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	561	0.87	+0.50	0	±0
	Independent Association of Santa Coloma (AISC)	321	0.50	−0.22	0	±0
	Revolutionary Workers' Party (POR)	171	0.26	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		540	0.83	+0.26
Total		64,778			27	±0
Valid votes		64,778	99.78	+0.04
Invalid votes		146	0.22	−0.04
Votes cast / turnout		64,924	62.61	+13.10
Abstentions		38,775	37.39	−13.10
Registered voters		103,699
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia and Party of the Communists of Catalonia in the 1991 election.

Tarragona

Population: 114,630

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Tarragona election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	25,365	44.39	+0.29	13	−1
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	14,385	25.18	−9.60	7	−4
	People's Party (PP)	9,424	16.49	+7.86	5	+3
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	4,922	8.61	+0.98	2	+2
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	2,455	4.30	+1.16	0	±0
	Canonginan Unity Group (AdUC)	0	0.00	±0.00	0	±0
Blank ballots		588	1.03	+0.40
Total		57,139			27	±0
Valid votes		57,139	99.65	−0.05
Invalid votes		203	0.35	+0.05
Votes cast / turnout		57,342	63.29	+2.69
Abstentions		33,260	36.71	−2.69
Registered voters		90,602
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Green Alternative–Ecologist Movement of Catalonia and Initiative for Catalonia in the 1991 election.

Terrassa

Population: 161,428

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Terrassa election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)	33,583	43.53	−4.37	13	−2
	Convergence and Union (CiU)	17,038	22.08	−4.37	6	−2
	People's Party (PP)	10,431	13.52	+6.43	4	+2
	Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1	9,547	12.37	−1.16	3	+1
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	4,674	6.06	+3.25	1	+1
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	410	0.53	−0.76	0	±0
Blank ballots		1,467	1.90	+1.08
Total		77,150			27	±0
Valid votes		77,150	99.49	−0.14
Invalid votes		396	0.51	+0.14
Votes cast / turnout		77,546	59.57	+8.13
Abstentions		52,636	40.43	−8.13
Registered voters		130,182
Sources [1] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens results are compared to the combined totals of Initiative for Catalonia, The Greens and Left Proposal for Catalonia–Party of the Communists of Catalonia in the 1991 election.

See also

• 1995 Catalan regional election

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