Socialist Party of Cantabria

Socialist Party of Cantabria Partido Socialista de Cantabria
President	Eduardo Echevarría
Secretary-General	Pablo Zuloaga
Headquarters	Calle Bonifaz, 18. 39003 Santander
Youth wing	Socialist Youth of Cantabria
Membership (2017)	2,815 [1]
Ideology	Social democracy Progressivism
Political position	Centre-left
National affiliation	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party
Congress of Deputies	1 / 5 (Cantabrian seats)
Spanish Senate	1 / 5 (Cantabrian seats)
Parliament of Cantabria	7 / 35
Mayors (2015-2019) [2]	23 / 101
Local seats (2015-2019)	190 / 1,042
Website
www.psc-psoe.es
Politics of Cantabria

The Socialist Party of Cantabria-PSOE (Spanish: Partido Socialista de Cantabria-PSOE, PSC-PSOE) is the Cantabrian federation of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), the main centre-left party in Spain since the 1970s.

Electoral performance

Parliament of Cantabria

Parliament of Cantabria
Election	Votes	%	#	Seats	+/–	Leading candidate	Status in legislature
1983	107,168	38.41%	2nd	15 / 35	—	Jaime Blanco	Opposition
1987	87,230	29.57%	2nd	13 / 39	2	Jaime Blanco	Opposition (1987–1990)
							Coalition (1990–1991)
1991	102,958	34.81%	1st	16 / 39	3	Jaime Blanco	Opposition
1995	80,464	25.14%	2nd	10 / 39	6	Julio Neira	Opposition
1999	105,004	33.08%	2nd	14 / 39	4	Ángel Duque	Opposition
2003	103,608	29.99%	2nd	13 / 39	1	Dolores Gorostiaga	Coalition
2007	84,982	24.54%	3rd	10 / 39	3	Dolores Gorostiaga	Coalition
2011	55,541	16.36%	3rd	7 / 39	3	Dolores Gorostiaga	Opposition
2015	45,653	14.04%	3rd	5 / 35	2	Eva Díaz Tezanos	Coalition
2019	57,383	17.61%	3rd	7 / 35	2	Pablo Zuloaga	Coalition
2023	66,250	20.60%	3rd	8 / 35	1	Pablo Zuloaga	Opposition

Cortes Generales

Cortes Generales
Election	Cantabria
	Congress					Senate
	Votes	%	#	Seats	+/–	Seats	+/–
1977	67,611	26.37%	2nd	1 / 5	—	1 / 4	—
1979	78,512	30.28%	2nd	2 / 5	1	1 / 4	0
1982	135,987	45.00%	1st	3 / 5	1	3 / 4	2
1986	129,041	44.33%	1st	3 / 5	0	3 / 4	0
1989	119,352	40.07%	1st	3 / 5	0	3 / 4	0
1993	122,418	37.17%	1st	3 / 5	0	3 / 4	0
1996	123,940	35.61%	2nd	2 / 5	1	1 / 4	2
2000	111,556	33.47%	2nd	2 / 5	0	1 / 4	0
2004	149,906	40.87%	2nd	2 / 5	0	1 / 4	0
2008	161,279	43.61%	2nd	2 / 5	0	1 / 4	0
2011	88,624	25.23%	2nd	1 / 5	1	1 / 4	0
2015	78,460	22.41%	2nd	1 / 5	0	1 / 4	0
2016	79,407	23.52%	2nd	1 / 5	0	1 / 4	0
2019 (Apr)	90,534	25.21%	1st	2 / 5	1	3 / 4	2
2019 (Nov)	76,028	23.24%	2nd	1 / 5	1	1 / 4	2
2023	116,596	33.30%	2nd	2 / 5	1	1 / 4	0

European Parliament

European Parliament
Election	Cantabria
	Votes	%	#
1987	107,541	36.28%	1st
1989	97,044	40.29%	1st
1994	85,052	32.19%	2nd
1999	107,218	34.26%	2nd
2004	104,564	42.26%	2nd
2009	98,907	39.91%	2nd
2014	52,250	24.31%	2nd
2019	117,508	37.52%	1st

References

1. 1.100.000 papeletas, 5.000 urnas y 187.949 militantes: todo listo para las primarias. El Confidencial, 19/05/2017.
2. Resultados y alcaldes en los 101 municipios de Cantabria constituidos hoy. El Diario Montañés, 13/06/2015.