Balearic parliamentary election, 1991
The 1991 Balearic parliamentary election was held on Sunday, 26 May 1991, to elect the 3rd Parliament of the Balearic Islands, the unicameral regional legislature of the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. At stake were all 59 seats in the Parliament, determining the President of the Balearic Islands.
Results
Overall
|
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) |
9,934 | 2.93 | –7.25 |
0 | –5 |
|
Independent Union of Majorca–Independents of Majorca (UIM–IM) |
8,431 | 2.48 | New |
1 | +1 |
|
United Left (IU) |
7,739 | 2.28 | +0.07 |
0 | ±0 |
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The Greens (EV) |
7,185 | 2.12 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Balearic Convergence (CB) |
5,511 | 1.62 | New |
0 | ±0 |
Parties with less than 1.0% of the vote |
5,763 |
1.70 |
– |
1 |
+1 |
|
Independents of Ibiza and Formentera Federation (FIEF) |
2,483 | 0.73 | New |
1 | +1 |
|
Formentera Independent Association (GIF) |
692 | 0.20 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Minorca Progressist Union (UPdeM) |
624 | 0.18 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Spanish Falange of the JONS (FE-JONS) |
596 | 0.18 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Alliance for the Republic (AR) |
559 | 0.16 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Balearic Radical Party (PRB) |
546 | 0.16 | New |
0 | ±0 |
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Left Unitary Platform (PCE (m-l)–CRPE) |
225 | 0.07 | New |
0 | ±0 |
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Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) |
8 | 0.00 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Blank ballots |
3,444 | 1.01 | –0.04 |
|
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Total |
339,400 | 100.00 | |
59 | ±0 |
|
Valid votes |
339,400 | 99.39 | +0.67 |
|
Invalid votes |
2,100 | 0.61 | –0.67 |
Votes cast / turnout |
341,500 | 60.40 | –6.54 |
Abstentions |
223,923 | 39.60 | +6.54 |
Registered voters |
565,423 | |
|
Source: Government of the Balearic Islands |
- 1 2 PP–UM results are compared to the combined totals of AP–PL and UM results in the 1987 election.
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Vote share |
|
|
|
|
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PP–UM |
|
47.33% |
PSIB–PSOE |
|
30.10% |
PSM–EN–ENE |
|
8.42% |
CDS |
|
2.93% |
UIM–IM |
|
2.48% |
IU |
|
2.28% |
EV |
|
2.12% |
CB |
|
1.62% |
FIEF |
|
0.73% |
Others |
|
0.97% |
Blank |
|
1.01% |
Parliamentary seats |
|
|
|
|
|
PP–UM |
|
52.54% |
PSIB–PSOE |
|
35.59% |
PSM–EN–ENE |
|
8.47% |
UIM–IM |
|
1.69% |
FIEF |
|
1.69% |
Results by district
← Summary of the 25 May 1991 Balearic Islands Parliament election results in Majorca →
Party |
Popular vote |
Seats |
Votes |
% |
±pp |
Won |
+/− |
|
People's Party–Majorcan Union (PP–UM)[lower-alpha 1] |
130,234 | 48.31 | +2.53 |
18 | +1 |
|
Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE) |
80,476 | 29.37 | –2.42 |
11 | ±0 |
|
Socialist Party of Majorca–Nationalists of Majorca (PSM–NM) |
22,518 | 8.22 | +2.30 |
3 | +1 |
|
Independent Union of Majorca–Independents of Majorca (UIM–IM) |
8,431 | 3.08 | New |
1 | +1 |
|
|
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) |
8,131 | 2.97 | –7.52 |
0 | –3 |
|
The Greens (EV) |
7,185 | 2.62 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
United Left (IU) |
6,992 | 2.55 | +0.18 |
0 | ±0 |
|
Balearic Convergence (CB) |
5,511 | 2.01 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Spanish Falange of the JONS (FE-JONS) |
596 | 0.22 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Alliance for the Republic (AR) |
559 | 0.20 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Balearic Radical Party (PRB) |
546 | 0.20 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) |
8 | 0.00 | New |
0 | ±0 |
|
Blank ballots |
2,778 | 1.01 | –0.03 |
|
|
Total |
273,965 | 100.00 | |
33 | ±0 |
|
Valid votes |
273,965 | 99.38 | +0.65 |
|
Invalid votes |
1,715 | 0.62 | –0.65 |
Votes cast / turnout |
275,680 | 60.51 | –7.25 |
Abstentions |
179,917 | 39.49 | +7.25 |
Registered voters |
455,597 | |
|
Source: Government of the Balearic Islands |
- ↑ PP–UM results are compared to the combined totals of AP–PL and UM results in the 1987 election.
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Post-election
Investiture vote
First round: 27 June 1991
Absolute majority (30/59) required
Candidate: Gabriel Cañellas |
Choice |
Vote |
Parties |
Votes |
|
Y Yes |
PP–UM (31) |
|
|
No |
PSIB–PSOE (21), PSM–NM (3), PSMe–EU (2) |
|
|
Abstentions |
UIM–IM (1), FIEF (1) |
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Source: Historia Electoral |