2003 Canarian Island Cabildo elections

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The 2003 Canarian Island Cabildo elections were held on Sunday, 25 May 2003, to elect the 7th Island Cabildos of El Hierro, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, La Palma, Lanzarote and Tenerife. All 149 seats in the seven Island Cabildos were up for election.

Overall[edit]

Summary of the 25 May 2003 Island Cabildos election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CC)1 305,410 33.34 –3.62 56 ±0
People's Party (PP) 274,064 29.92 +2.78 35 +4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 234,010 25.55 +2.13 46 +4
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 21,875 2.39 +0.93 0 ±0
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 13,655 1.49 +0.10 8 +1
Canarian Union (UC) 12,663 1.38 New 0 ±0
Canarian United Left (IUC) 10,853 1.18 –1.75 0 ±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 10,412 1.14 –0.53 1 +1
Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa) 5,330 0.58 New 0 ±0
25 May Citizens' Alternative (AC25M) 3,161 0.35 New 1 +1
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 2,888 0.32 –0.19 2 –1
Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR) 1,976 0.22 New 0 ±0
Initiative for La Palma (INPA) 1,881 0.21 New 0 ±0
Humanist Party (PH) 1,108 0.12 –0.02 0 ±0
Lanzarote Assembly–PdA–PCL (AC–PdA–PCL) 1,108 0.12 New 0 ±0
Communist Party of the Canarian People (PCPC) 1,061 0.12 New 0 ±0
Tenerife Union (UTI) 616 0.07 New 0 ±0
Canarian Management Assembly (AGC) 590 0.06 New 0 ±0
Majoreran People's Union (UPM) 558 0.06 New 0 ±0
European Centrist Union (UCEEE) 521 0.06 New 0 ±0
Pensionist Assembly of the Canaries (TPC) 431 0.05 –0.01 0 ±0
Democratic Canarian Movement (MCD) 430 0.05 New 0 ±0
Centrist Union (UNICE) 0 0.00 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 11,398 1.24 –0.14
Total 915,999 149 +10
Valid votes 915,999 99.44 +0.03
Invalid votes 5,123 0.56 –0.03
Votes cast / turnout 921,122 63.60 +1.24
Abstentions 527,254 36.40 –1.24
Registered voters 1,448,376
Sources[1]
Footnotes:
Popular vote
CC
33.34%
PP
29.92%
PSOE
25.55%
Verdes
2.39%
PIL
1.49%
UC
1.38%
IUC
1.18%
PNC
1.14%
AC25M
0.35%
IF
0.32%
Others
1.70%
Blank ballots
1.24%
Seats
CC
37.58%
PSOE
30.87%
PP
23.49%
PIL
5.37%
IF
1.34%
PNC
0.67%
AC25M
0.67%

Island Cabildo control[edit]

The following table lists party control in the Island Cabildos.[1] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.

Cabildo Previous control New control
El Hierro Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) Independent Herrenian Group (AHI)
Fuerteventura Canarian Coalition (CC) Canarian Coalition (CC)
Gran Canaria People's Party (PP) People's Party (PP)
La Gomera Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
La Palma Canarian Coalition (CC) Canarian Coalition (CC)
Lanzarote Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) (PP in 2005; CC in 2005)
Tenerife Canarian Coalition (CC) Canarian Coalition (CC)

Islands[edit]

El Hierro[edit]

Summary of the 25 May 2003 Island Cabildo of El Hierro election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian CoalitionIndependent Herrenian Group (CC–AHI) 2,808 50.12 –8.05 7 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,148 20.49 –0.99 3 +1
People's Party (PP) 1,077 19.23 +1.84 2 ±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 493 8.80 New 1 +1
Blank ballots 76 1.36 –0.14
Total 5,602 13 +2
Valid votes 5,602 99.77 +0.22
Invalid votes 13 0.23 –0.22
Votes cast / turnout 5,615 55.07 –10.11
Abstentions 4,582 44.93 +10.11
Registered voters 10,197
Sources[1][2]

Fuerteventura[edit]

Summary of the 25 May 2003 Island Cabildo of Fuerteventura election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CC) 9,335 30.70 –4.94 7 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 8,287 27.25 +0.17 6 +1
People's Party (PP) 8,123 26.71 +10.35 6 +3
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) 2,888 9.50 –6.87 2 –1
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 906 2.98 New 0 ±0
Majoreran People's Union (UPM) 558 1.84 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 310 1.02 –0.10
Total 30,407 21 +4
Valid votes 30,407 99.20 –0.15
Invalid votes 244 0.80 +0.15
Votes cast / turnout 30,651 63.77 +0.56
Abstentions 17,412 36.23 –0.56
Registered voters 48,063
Sources[1][3]

Gran Canaria[edit]

Summary of the 25 May 2003 Island Cabildo of Gran Canaria election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP) 195,716 48.08 +6.11 15 +1
Canarian Coalition (CC) 89,318 21.94 –8.09 7 –3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 85,878 21.10 +4.60 7 +2
Canarian Union (UC) 12,663 3.11 New 0 ±0
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 8,864 2.18 +0.80 0 ±0
Canarian United Left (IUC) 5,439 1.34 –1.13 0 ±0
Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa) 1,325 0.33 New 0 ±0
Communist Party of the Canarian People (PCPC) 1,061 0.26 New 0 ±0
Humanist Party (PH) 647 0.16 ±0.00 0 ±0
European Centrist Union (UCEEE) 521 0.13 New 0 ±0
Pensionist Assembly of the Canaries (TPC) 431 0.11 –0.02 0 ±0
Centrist Union (UNICE) 0 0.00 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 5,229 1.28 +0.08
Total 407,092 29 ±0
Valid votes 407,092 99.41 ±0.00
Invalid votes 2,431 0.59 ±0.00
Votes cast / turnout 409,523 67.69 +5.00
Abstentions 195,452 32.31 –5.00
Registered voters 604,975
Sources[1][4]

La Gomera[edit]

Summary of the 25 May 2003 Island Cabildo of La Gomera election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 7,442 62.58 +2.60 9 ±0
Canarian Coalition (CC) 3,651 30.70 +4.45 4 +1
People's Party (PP) 498 4.19 –2.91 0 –1
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 180 1.51 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 121 1.02 +0.37
Total 11,892 13 ±0
Valid votes 11,892 98.22 –0.10
Invalid votes 93 0.78 +0.10
Votes cast / turnout 11,985 59.17 –13.48
Abstentions 8,269 40.83 +13.48
Registered voters 20,254
Sources[1][5]

La Palma[edit]

Summary of the 25 May 2003 Island Cabildo of La Palma election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CC) 22,432 49.32 +2.87 11 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 10,188 22.40 –9.37 5 –2
People's Party (PP) 9,763 21.46 +4.41 5 +1
Initiative for La Palma (INPA) 1,881 4.14 New 0 ±0
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 868 1.91 +0.11 0 ±0
Blank ballots 353 0.78 –0.03
Total 45,485 21 ±0
Valid votes 45,485 99.52 +0.15
Invalid votes 218 0.48 –0.15
Votes cast / turnout 45,703 59.15 –10.76
Abstentions 31,559 40.85 +10.76
Registered voters 77,262
Sources[1][6]

Lanzarote[edit]

Summary of the 25 May 2003 Island Cabildo of Lanzarote election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) 13,655 31.80 +0.95 8 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 9,731 22.66 –3.81 6 ±0
Canarian Coalition (CC) 7,979 18.58 –6.90 5 –1
People's Party (PP) 5,827 13.57 +3.37 3 +1
25 May Citizens' Alternative (AC25M) 3,161 7.36 New 1 +1
Lanzarote Assembly–PdA–PCL (AC–PdA–PCL) 1,108 2.58 New 0 ±0
Democratic Canarian Movement (MCD) 430 1.00 New 0 ±0
Canarian United Left (IUC) 398 0.93 –1.84 0 ±0
Blank ballots 651 1.52 –0.55
Total 42,940 23 +2
Valid votes 42,940 99.43 –0.01
Invalid votes 244 0.57 +0.01
Votes cast / turnout 43,184 58.08 +3.28
Abstentions 31,175 41.92 –3.28
Registered voters 74,359
Sources[1][7]

Tenerife[edit]

Summary of the 25 May 2003 Island Cabildo of Tenerife election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CC) 169,887 45.60 +0.85 15 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 111,336 29.88 +1.70 10 +2
People's Party (PP) 53,060 14.24 –1.42 4 –1
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) 11,237 3.02 +1.18 0 ±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) 9,739 2.61 –0.48 0 ±0
Canarian United Left (IUC) 5,016 1.35 –2.30 0 ±0
Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa) 4,005 1.07 New 0 ±0
Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR) 1,976 0.53 New 0 ±0
Tenerife Union (UTI) 616 0.17 New 0 ±0
Canarian Management Assembly (AGC) 590 0.16 New 0 ±0
Humanist Party (PH) 461 0.12 –0.05 0 ±0
Blank ballots 4,658 1.25 –0.36
Total 372,581 29 +2
Valid votes 372,581 99.50 +0.09
Invalid votes 1,880 0.50 –0.09
Votes cast / turnout 374,461 61.06 –0.63
Abstentions 238,805 38.94 +0.63
Registered voters 613,266
Sources[1][8]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Elecciones al Parlamento de Canarias (1983 - 2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 2003. El Hierro". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 2003. Fuerteventura". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 2003. Gran Canaria". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 2003. La Gomera". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 2003. La Palma". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 2003. Lanzarote". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Insular Cabildo. May 2003. Tenerife". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2020.