Results breakdown of the 2003 Spanish local elections (Balearic Islands)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Balearic Islands on 25 May 2003. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Opinion polls

Sant Josep de sa Talaia polling

Polling firm/Commissioner	Fieldwork date	Sample size	Turnout		Pacte	Lead
2003 municipal election	25 May 2003	—	58.5	50.0 10	36.6 7	13.4
Infortécnica [4]	Jun 2002	610	?	? 10	? 7	?
1999 municipal election	13 Jun 1999	—	56.8	51.8 9	46.0 8	5.8

Overall

Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.

   PP (42.02%)

   PSIB–PSOE (23.77%)

   PSM–EN (12.51%)

   UM (11.83%)

   EU–EV (1.72%)

  Other (8.15%)

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 municipal election results in the Balearic Islands →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Councillors
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/-
	People's Party (PP)1	179,435	41.56	+0.94	366	+9
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	112,352	26.02	–0.31	207	+4
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)2	95,757	22.18	+0.35	168	+10
	Progressive Pact (Pacte)	15,262	3.53	–0.55	33	–4
	Coalition of Progressive Organizations (COP)	1,333	0.31	–0.11	6	–2
	PSM–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	38,061	8.82	–3.12	109	–17
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	32,743	7.58	–2.95	92	–13
	Socialist Party of Menorca–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	2,890	0.67	–0.01	6	–1
	Independent Group of Son Carrió (GISCa)	1,302	0.30	+0.02	6	+1
	Union of Independents of Artà (UIA)	893	0.21	–0.14	3	–2
	Independents of Puigpunyent and Galilea (IPG)	233	0.05	–0.04	2	–2
	Majorcan Union (UM)3	36,485	8.45	+1.07	103	+28
	United Left–The Greens (EU–EV)	23,399	5.42	+1.16	15	+8
	Independent Social Group (ASI)	6,731	1.56	+0.97	3	+1
	Key of Majorca (CM)	2,462	0.57	New	0	±0
	Union of Centrists of Menorca (UCM)4	1,966	0.46	–0.10	6	–2
	The Greens (EV)	1,896	0.44	New	1	+1
	Independents of Marratxí (IdMa)	1,668	0.39	–0.13	3	–1
	Independent Group of Porto Cristo (AIPC)	1,509	0.35	–0.07	2	–1
	Balearic Islands Renewal Party (PRIB)	1,373	0.32	New	0	±0
	Mureran Democratic Convergence (CDM)	1,368	0.32	–0.12	4	–1
	United Can Picafort (CPU)	1,089	0.25	±0.00	3	±0
	Menorcan Party (PMQ)	1,046	0.24	+0.07	2	+1
	Liberal Group of Andratx (ALA)	1,032	0.24	+0.11	3	+2
	Agreement for Es Mercadal and Fornells (AMiF)	927	0.21	–0.01	6	±0
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	923	0.21	+0.04	0	±0
	Civic Union (UC)	720	0.17	+0.09	0	±0
	Independents of Formentera Group (GUIF)	706	0.16	–0.08	3	–1
	Independents of Inca (INDI)	684	0.16	–0.02	1	±0
	Left Agreement of Ferreries (EEF)	673	0.16	+0.02	3	±0
	Agreement of Independents of Bunyola (EIB)	649	0.15	–0.02	3	±0
	Renewal Party of Ibiza and Formentera (PREF)	635	0.15	New	1	+1
	The Group (Es Grup)	596	0.14	+0.01	2	±0
	Pityusic Democracy (DP)	585	0.14	–0.06	1	–1
	Independent Sineueran People (SI)	532	0.12	–0.11	4	–1
	Unified South (SU)	463	0.11	New	2	+2
	Others	4,769	1.10	—	18	–14
Blank ballots		7,030	1.63	–0.14
Total		431,764	100.00		871	+18
Valid votes		431,764	99.32	+0.50
Invalid votes		2,951	0.68	–0.50
Votes cast / turnout		434,715	62.85	+5.44
Abstentions		256,918	37.15	–5.44
Registered voters		691,633
Sources [1] [5]
Footnotes: 1 People's Party results are compared to the combined totals of People's Party, Balearic Convergence and Pollensinan Mollera Union in the 1999 elections. 2 Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands results are compared to the combined totals of Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands and PSOE–Socialist Party of Majorca in the 1999 elections. 3 Majorcan Union results are compared to the combined totals of Majorcan Union, Union for Capdepera, Liberal Alternative for Manacor and Independent Pollensinan Union in the 1999 elections. 4 Union of Centrists of Menorca results are compared to Independents of Menorca totals in the 1999 elections.

Popular vote PP   41.56% PSIB–PSOE   26.02% PSM–EN   8.82% UM   8.45% EU–EV   5.42% ASI   1.56% Others   6.85% Blank ballots   1.63%

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
Ciutadella de Menorca	24,741		Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)		People's Party (PP)
Ibiza	37,408		Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)		Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)
Inca	24,467		People's Party (PP)		People's Party (PP)
Llucmajor	26,466		People's Party (PP)		People's Party (PP)
Manacor	33,326		Liberal Alternative for Manacor–Majorcan Union (ALM–UM)		People's Party–Union of Convergences (PP–UC)
Maó-Mahón	25,187		Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)		Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)
Palma de Mallorca	358,462		People's Party (PP)		People's Party (PP)
Santa Eulària des Riu	25,080		People's Party (PP)		People's Party (PP)

Municipalities

Ciutadella de Menorca

Population: 24,741

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Ciutadella de Menorca election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	4,709	41.17	+3.88	10	+1
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	2,780	24.30	–2.81	6	±0
	Socialist Party of Menorca–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	1,350	11.80	–0.51	2	–1
	Menorcan Party (PMQ)	883	7.72	+1.74	1	±0
	Union of Centrists of Menorca (UCM)1	713	6.23	–2.44	1	–1
	Left of Menorca–The Greens (EM–EV)	608	5.32	+0.97	1	+1
	Citizens for Blank Votes (CenB)	139	1.22	New	0	±0
	Balearic People's Union (UPB)	47	0.41	–1.34	0	±0
Blank ballots		209	1.83	–0.71
Total		11,438			21	±0
Valid votes		11,438	99.42	+0.48
Invalid votes		67	0.58	–0.48
Votes cast / turnout		11,505	58.64	–1.99
Abstentions		8,115	41.36	+1.99
Registered voters		19,620
Sources [1] [6] [7]
Footnotes: 1 Union of Centrists of Menorca results are compared to Independents of Menorca totals in the 1999 election.

Ibiza

Population: 37,408

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Ibiza election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Progressive Pact (Pacte)	6,807	44.24	–3.54	11	±0
	People's Party (PP)	6,549	42.56	–4.55	10	±0
	Independent Social Group (ASI)	473	3.07	New	0	±0
	The Greens (EV–LV)	464	3.02	New	0	±0
	Civic Union (UC)	351	2.28	New	0	±0
	Renewal Party of Ibiza and Formentera (PREF)	147	0.96	New	0	±0
	European Green Group (GVE)	128	0.83	New	0	±0
	United Residents (RU)	119	0.77	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		350	2.27	–0.10
Total		15,388			21	±0
Valid votes		15,388	99.29	+0.57
Invalid votes		110	0.71	–0.57
Votes cast / turnout		15,498	55.03	+3.58
Abstentions		12,665	44.97	–3.58
Registered voters		28,163
Sources [1] [6] [8]

Inca

Population: 24,467

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Inca election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	6,674	55.62	–0.39	13	±0
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	2,177	18.14	–2.22	4	–1
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	1,203	10.02	–0.40	2	±0
	Independents of Inca (INDI)	684	5.70	–0.06	1	±0
	Majorcan Union (UM)	654	5.45	+2.37	1	+1
	United Left of Majorca–The Greens of Majorca (EU–EV)	479	3.99	+1.02	0	±0
Blank ballots		129	1.08	+0.25
Total		12,000			21	±0
Valid votes		12,000	99.44	–0.07
Invalid votes		68	0.56	+0.07
Votes cast / turnout		12,068	66.77	+0.36
Abstentions		6,005	33.23	–0.36
Registered voters		18,073
Sources [1] [6] [9]

Llucmajor

Population: 26,466

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Llucmajor election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	5,736	45.20	+3.37	11	+1
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	3,184	25.09	+0.50	6	±0
	Independent Social Group (ASI)	1,527	12.03	+2.54	2	±0
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	961	7.57	–3.09	1	–1
	Majorcan Union (UM)	667	5.26	–2.12	1	±0
	United Left–The Greens (EU–EV)	371	2.92	+0.13	0	±0
	Key of Mallorca (CM)	97	0.76	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		148	1.17	–0.23
Total		12,691			21	±0
Valid votes		12,691	99.17	+0.95
Invalid votes		106	0.83	–0.95
Votes cast / turnout		12,797	63.77	+4.88
Abstentions		7,269	36.23	–4.88
Registered voters		20,066
Sources [1] [6] [10]

Manacor

Population: 33,326

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Manacor election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party–Union of Convergences (PP–UC)1	5,624	35.85	–7.24	9	–1
	Liberal Alternative for Manacor–Majorcan Union (ALM–UM)2	3,712	23.66	+14.38	6	+5
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	1,697	10.82	+3.15	2	±0
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	1,590	10.13	–12.12	2	–3
	Independent Group of Porto Cristo (AIPC)	1,509	9.62	–1.57	2	–1
	United Left of Majorca–The Greens of Majorca (EU–EV)	694	4.42	+1.12	0	±0
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	479	3.05	+1.04	0	±0
	Key of Majorca (CM)	174	1.11	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		210	1.34	+0.11
Total		15,689			21	±0
Valid votes		15,689	99.61	+0.23
Invalid votes		61	0.39	–0.23
Votes cast / turnout		15,750	62.68	+6.30
Abstentions		9,377	37.32	–6.30
Registered voters		25,127
Sources [1] [6] [11]
Footnotes: 1 People's Party–Union of Convergences results are compared to the combined totals of People's Party and Union of Convergences in the 1999 election. 2 Liberal Alternative for Manacor–Majorcan Union results are compared to the combined totals of Liberal Alternative for Manacor and Majorcan Union in the 1999 election.

Maó-Mahón

Population: 25,187

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Maó-Mahón election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	4,625	41.89	–12.97	10	–2
	People's Party (PP)	3,994	36.17	+5.29	8	+1
	Socialist Party of Menorca–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	1,005	9.10	+3.41	2	+1
	Left of Menorca–United Left (EM–EU)	589	5.33	+0.32	1	±0
	The Greens of Menorca (EV–Me)	363	3.29	New	0	±0
	Citizens for Blank Votes (CenB)	181	1.64	New	0	±0
	Union of Centrists of Menorca (UCM)	84	0.76	New	0	±0
	Balearic People's Union (UPB)	32	0.29	–1.29	0	±0
Blank ballots		168	1.52	–0.46
Total		11,041			21	±0
Valid votes		11,041	99.56	+0.24
Invalid votes		49	0.44	–0.24
Votes cast / turnout		11,090	58.21	+3.17
Abstentions		7,961	41.79	–3.17
Registered voters		19,051
Sources [1] [6] [12]

Palma de Mallorca

Population: 358,462

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Palma de Mallorca election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	70,567	46.06	+2.08	15	±0
	Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)	41,531	27.11	+1.14	9	+1
	United Left–The Greens (EU–EV)	15,909	10.38	+1.79	3	+1
	Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalist Agreement (PSM–EN)	9,779	6.38	–4.27	2	–1
	Majorcan Union (UM)	6,430	4.20	–1.66	0	–1
	Independent Social Group (ASI)	3,145	2.05	+1.22	0	±0
	Key of Majorca (CM)	1,428	0.93	New	0	±0
	Balearic Islands Renewal Party (PRIB)	771	0.50	New	0	±0
	Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC)	444	0.29	+0.01	0	±0
	Workers for Democracy Coalition (TD)	264	0.17	–0.05	0	±0
Blank ballots		2,928	1.91	–0.45
Total		153,196			29	±0
Valid votes		153,196	99.38	+0.81
Invalid votes		949	0.62	–0.81
Votes cast / turnout		154,145	56.51	+9.46
Abstentions		118,612	43.49	–9.46
Registered voters		272,757
Sources [1] [6] [13] [14]

Santa Eulària des Riu

Population: 25,080

← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Santa Eulària des Riu election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	5,659	59.00	+1.44	14	+1
	Progressive Pact (Pacte)	2,757	28.74	–8.25	7	–1
	The Greens (EV–LV)	358	3.73	New	0	±0
	Independent Social Group (ASI)	259	2.70	New	0	±0
	Civic Union (UCP)	237	2.47	–0.98	0	±0
	European Green Group (GVE)	69	0.72	New	0	±0
	Balearic Democratic Union (UDB)	56	0.58	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		197	2.05	+0.05
Total		9,592			21	±0
Valid votes		9,592	98.99	+0.41
Invalid votes		98	1.01	–0.41
Votes cast / turnout		9,690	57.76	+2.21
Abstentions		7,087	42.24	–2.21
Registered voters		16,777
Sources [1] [6] [15]

See also

• 2003 Balearic regional election

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