Results breakdown of the 2015 Spanish local elections (Region of Murcia)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Region of Murcia on 24 May 2015. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Opinion polls

Main article: Opinion polling for the 2015 Spanish local elections (Region of Murcia) § Municipalities

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
Cartagena	216,451		People's Party (PP)		Citizens' Movement of Cartagena (MCC) (PSOE in 2017) [4]
Lorca	91,759		People's Party (PP)		People's Party (PP)
Murcia	439,712		People's Party (PP)		People's Party (PP)

Municipalities

Cartagena

Population: 216,451

← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Cartagena election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	26,710	30.74	−27.44	10	−9
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	15,498	17.84	+0.35	6	+1
	Citizens' Movement of Cartagena (MCC)	14,700	16.92	+11.41	5	+4
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's)	10,177	11.71	New	3	+3
	Cartagena Yes We Can (CTSSP)	9,900	11.39	New	3	+3
	Winning Cartagena–Plural Left (IP–Ganar Cartagena)1	3,024	3.48	−5.11	0	−2
	Equo (Equo)	2,294	2.64	New	0	±0
	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	1,489	1.71	−2.37	0	±0
	Vox (Vox)	961	1.11	New	0	±0
	Cantonal Party (PCAN)	573	0.66	New	0	±0
	Blank Seats (EB)	390	0.45	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		1,175	1.35	−0.52
Total		86,891			27	±0
Valid votes		86,891	98.48	−0.28
Invalid votes		1,341	1.52	+0.28
Votes cast / turnout		88,232	57.84	+1.02
Abstentions		64,303	42.16	−1.02
Registered voters		152,535
Sources [1] [5] [6]
Footnotes: 1 Winning Cartagena.Plural Left results are compared to the combined totals of United Left–Greens of the Region of Murcia and Socialists for Cartagena in the 2011 election.

Lorca

Population: 91,759

← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Lorca election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	16,158	44.08	−15.59	13	−3
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	11,186	30.52	+5.04	8	+1
	United Left–Greens.Plural Left (IU–V.IP)	4,711	12.85	+3.66	3	+1
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's)	2,220	6.06	New	1	+1
	Building the Left–Socialist Alternative (CLI–AS)	724	1.98	New	0	±0
	Citizens of Democratic Centre (CCD)	518	1.41	New	0	±0
	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	310	0.85	−1.13	0	±0
	Vox (Vox)	275	0.75	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		554	1.51	+0.18
Total		36,656			25	±0
Valid votes		36,656	98.33	−0.72
Invalid votes		622	1.67	+0.72
Votes cast / turnout		37,278	63.06	−2.14
Abstentions		21,838	36.94	+2.14
Registered voters		59,116
Sources [1] [5] [6]

Murcia

Population: 439,712

← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Murcia election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	75,837	37.56	−23.15	12	−7
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	39,552	19.59	+0.11	6	±0
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's)	31,174	15.44	New	5	+5
	It is Now Murcia (Es Ahora Murcia)	18,545	9.19	New	3	+3
	Let's Change Murcia.Plural Left (Cambiemos Murcia.IP)1	18,288	9.06	+1.26	3	+1
	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	5,875	2.91	−3.26	0	−2
	Citizens of Democratic Centre (CCD)	3,477	1.72	New	0	±0
	Vox (Vox)	2,529	1.25	New	0	±0
	Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)	1,142	0.57	New	0	±0
	Blank Seats (EB)	1,110	0.55	New	0	±0
	Citizens' Democratic Renewal Movement (RED)	569	0.28	New	0	±0
	Centre and Democracy Forum (CyD)	313	0.16	−0.02	0	±0
	Internationalist Solidarity and Self-Management (SAIn)	293	0.15	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		3,198	1.58	−0.66
Total		201,902			29	±0
Valid votes		201,902	98.57	±0.00
Invalid votes		2,920	1.43	±0.00
Votes cast / turnout		204,822	65.29	−1.73
Abstentions		108,884	34.71	+1.73
Registered voters		313,706
Sources [1] [5] [6] [7]
Footnotes: 1 Let's Change Murcia.Plural Left results are compared to United Left–Greens of the Region of Murcia totals in the 2011 election.

See also

• 2015 Murcian regional election

References

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6. "Acuerdo de 1 de julio de 2015, de la Junta Electoral Central, por el que se procede a la publicación del resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 233/2015, de 30 de marzo, y celebradas el 24 de mayo de 2015, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona. Provincias: León, Lleida, Lugo, Madrid, Málaga, Murcia, Navarra, Ourense, Palencia, Las Palmas y Pontevedra" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (191): 72457–73122. 11 August 2015. ISSN   0212-033X . Retrieved 23 December 2025.
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