Results breakdown of the 1987 Spanish local elections (Valencian Community) explained

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Valencian Community on 10 June 1987. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1] [2] [3]

Overall

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 municipal election results in the Valencian Community →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteCouncillors
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)809,619 40.09 –10.282,507 –72
People's Alliance (AP)1461,636 22.86 –6.501,392 –325
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)221,726 10.98 +9.45398 +349
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)190,948 9.46 –0.42346 +11
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)131,942 6.53 New251 +251
Valencian People's Union (UPV)30,018 1.49 –0.0465 +27
United Left (IU)228,988 1.44 –6.8330 –267
Valencian Union (UV)148,878 7.37 New215 +215
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)32,290 1.60 New27 +27
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)23,386 1.16 New62 +62
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV)11,385 0.56 –0.3225 –38
Valencian Electoral Coalition (CEV)9,352 0.46 New17 +17
Independent Socialist Party (PSI)7,494 0.37 New15 +15
Independent Candidacy for Sagunto (CIPS)7,157 0.35 New7 +7
The Greens (LV)4,946 0.24 New1 +1
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS)3,512 0.17 +0.101 –1
Spanish Vertex Ecological Development Revindication (VERDE)3,457 0.17 New1 +1
Humanist Platform (PH)2,857 0.14 New0 ±0
Liberal Party (PL)2,080 0.10 New5 +5
Left Front (FI)1,801 0.09 New0 ±0
People of Dénia (GD)1,675 0.08 New3 +3
Torrevieja United Candidacy (CUT)1,487 0.07 New4 +4
Republican Popular Unity (UPR)31,480 0.07 +0.040 ±0
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE)1,147 0.06 New0 ±0
Independent Solution (SI)692 0.03 New1 +1
Spanish Democratic Republican Action (ARDE)529 0.03 –0.191 –6
Others47,411 2.35 280 –345
Blank ballots22,401 1.11 +1.01
Total2,019,346 100.00 5,308 –69
Valid votes2,019,346 98.69 –1.04
Invalid votes26,892 1.31 +1.04
Votes cast / turnout2,046,238 75.03 +2.83
Abstentions681,091 24.97 –2.83
Registered voters2,727,329
Sources[4]

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.

MunicipalityPopulationPrevious controlNew control
Alcoy66,244Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Alicante258,112Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Benidorm33,842Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Castellón de la Plana127,440Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Elche175,649Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Elda55,994Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Gandia51,028Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Orihuela45,545People's Alliance (AP)People's Alliance (AP)
Paterna34,373Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Sagunto55,862Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Independent Candidacy for Sagunto (CIPS)
Torrent54,544Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Torrevieja17,169Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Valencia729,419Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities

Alcoy

Population: 66,244

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Alcoy election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)16,765 50.44 –15.7915 –3
People's Alliance (AP)16,404 19.27 n/a5 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)3,624 10.90 +9.833 +3
United Left (IU)23,202 9.63 +3.302 +1
Valencian People's Union (UPV)975 2.93 New0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1849 2.55 n/a0 ±0
Valencian Union (UV)1512 1.54 n/a0 –1
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)361 1.09 New0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)127 0.38 New0 ±0
Republican Popular Unity (UPR)111 0.33 New0 ±0
Blank ballots308 0.93 +0.93
Total33,238 25 ±0
Valid votes33,238 98.81 –1.19
Invalid votes401 1.19 +1.19
Votes cast / turnout33,639 69.92 +2.05
Abstentions14,470 30.08 –2.05
Registered voters48,109
Sources[5] [6]

Alicante

Population: 258,112

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Alicante election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)49,396 40.78 –20.9012 –7
People's Alliance (AP)133,511 27.67 n/a8 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)20,985 17.33 +15.195 +5
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)27,903 6.52 +1.572 +2
The Greens (LV)3,339 2.76 New0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)1,739 1.44 New0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)11,018 0.84 n/a0 ±0
Valencian Electoral Coalition (CEV)832 0.69 New0 ±0
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS)508 0.42 New0 ±0
Independent Solution (SI)329 0.27 New0 ±0
Republican Popular Unity (UPR)241 0.20 New0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)181 0.15 New0 ±0
Blank ballots1,138 0.94 +0.94
Total121,120 27 ±0
Valid votes121,120 98.19 –1.81
Invalid votes2,235 1.81 +1.81
Votes cast / turnout123,355 66.30 +0.92
Abstentions62,692 33.70 –0.92
Registered voters186,047
Sources[7]

Benidorm

Population: 33,842

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Benidorm election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)6,528 42.82 –5.9310 –2
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)14,464 29.28 n/a7 +7
People's Alliance (AP)11,476 9.68 n/a2 –4
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)786 5.16 +2.941 +1
Independent Socialist Party (PSI)768 5.04 New1 +1
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2628 4.12 –8.010 –2
The Greens (LV)341 2.24 New0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)159 1.04 New0 ±0
Benidorm Independent Group (AIB)n/a n/a –7.450 –1
Blank ballots96 0.63 +0.63
Total15,246 21 ±0
Valid votes15,246 98.90 –1.10
Invalid votes170 1.10 +1.10
Votes cast / turnout15,416 67.65 +6.75
Abstentions7,373 32.35 –6.75
Registered voters22,789
Sources[8]

Castellón de la Plana

Population: 127,440

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Castellón de la Plana election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)24,695 39.63 –23.8912 –7
People's Alliance (AP)119,049 30.57 n/a9 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)10,412 16.71 +15.215 +5
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)23,893 6.25 +0.691 +1
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)11,119 1.80 n/a0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)659 1.06 New0 ±0
Valencian Union (UV)1592 0.95 n/a0 –1
Liberal Party (PL)1465 0.75 n/a0 ±0
Valencian Electoral Coalition (CEV)340 0.55 New0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)291 0.47 New0 ±0
The Greens (LV)2 0.00 New0 ±0
Blank ballots792 1.27 +1.27
Total62,309 27 ±0
Valid votes62,309 98.58 –1.42
Invalid votes897 1.42 +1.42
Votes cast / turnout63,206 67.77 –0.22
Abstentions30,063 32.23 +0.22
Registered voters93,269
Sources[9]

Elche

Population: 175,649

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Elche election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)36,877 45.25 –12.4314 –3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)15,189 18.64 +16.306 +6
People's Alliance (AP)115,145 18.58 n/a5 –3
United Left (IU)26,282 7.71 –0.432 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)13,320 4.07 n/a0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)1,689 2.07 New0 ±0
Valencian People's Union (UPV)1,036 1.27 New0 ±0
Independent Group of Elche (AIE)681 0.84 New0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)626 0.77 New0 ±0
Blank ballots650 0.80 +0.80
Total81,495 27 ±0
Valid votes81,495 99.29 –0.71
Invalid votes580 0.71 +0.71
Votes cast / turnout82,075 68.33 +5.80
Abstentions38,043 31.67 –5.80
Registered voters120,118
Sources[10]

Elda

Population: 55,994

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Elda election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)12,072 45.17 –18.7512 –5
People's Alliance (AP)16,271 23.47 –0.766 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)5,527 20.68 New5 +5
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)22,038 7.63 +0.922 +1
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)400 1.50 New0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)143 0.54 New0 ±0
Independent Candidacy of Elda (CIE)n/a n/a –5.140 –1
Blank ballots272 1.02 +1.02
Total26,723 25 ±0
Valid votes26,723 98.76 –1.24
Invalid votes335 1.24 +1.24
Votes cast / turnout27,058 68.35 –3.44
Abstentions12,530 31.65 +3.44
Registered voters39,588
Sources[11]

Gandia

Population: 51,028

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Gandia election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)9,136 33.46 –4.4310 +1
People's Alliance (AP)16,135 22.47 n/a6 +2
Valencian People's Union (UPV)3,475 12.73 +0.683 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)2,205 8.08 +4.432 +2
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV)2,000 7.32 New2 +2
Valencian Union (UV)11,811 6.63 n/a2 +1
United Left (IU)2752 2.75 –4.360 –1
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1665 2.44 n/a0 –1
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)512 1.88 New0 ±0
Valencian Electoral Coalition (CEV)189 0.69 New0 ±0
Left Front (FI)147 0.54 New0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)62 0.23 New0 ±0
Independent Group (AI)n/a n/a –11.490 –2
Blank ballots217 0.79 +0.79
Total27,306 25 +4
Valid votes27,306 99.11 –0.89
Invalid votes244 0.89 +0.89
Votes cast / turnout27,550 75.05 +5.25
Abstentions9,159 24.95 –5.25
Registered voters36,709
Sources[12]

Orihuela

Population: 45,545

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Orihuela election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
People's Alliance (AP)115,305 62.89 n/a15 +6
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)4,899 20.13 –10.244 –5
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)1,976 8.12 –16.501 –6
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)21,232 5.06 +0.961 +1
Liberal Party (PL)1572 2.35 n/a0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1204 0.84 n/a0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)36 0.15 New0 ±0
Blank ballots112 0.46 +0.46
Total24,336 21 –4
Valid votes24,336 99.57 –0.43
Invalid votes105 0.43 +0.43
Votes cast / turnout24,441 74.79 +8.75
Abstentions8,237 25.21 –8.75
Registered voters32,678
Sources[13]

Paterna

Population: 34,373

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Paterna election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)6,978 42.69 –15.5711 –3
People's Alliance (AP)12,368 14.49 n/a3 –1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)2,274 13.91 New3 +3
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)21,741 10.65 –3.382 ±0
Valencian Union (UV)11,445 8.84 n/a2 +2
Communist Movement–Left Front (MCPV–FI)771 4.72 New0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)497 3.04 New0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)108 0.66 New0 ±0
People's Democratic Party (PDP)1n/a n/a n/a0 –1
Blank ballots162 0.99 +0.99
Total16,344 21 ±0
Valid votes16,344 98.27 –1.73
Invalid votes288 1.73 +1.73
Votes cast / turnout16,632 68.99 +0.81
Abstentions7,476 31.01 –0.81
Registered voters24,108
Sources[14]

Sagunto

Population: 55,862

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Sagunto election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)7,777 28.46 –12.548 –3
Independent Candidacy for Sagunto (CIPS)7,157 26.19 New7 +7
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)5,431 19.88 New6 +6
United Left (IU)12,309 8.45 –11.292 –3
People's Alliance (AP)21,699 6.22 n/a1 –3
Valencian People's Union (UPV)1,387 5.08 –0.471 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)744 2.72 New0 ±0
Valencian Union (UV)2442 1.62 n/a0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)85 0.31 New0 ±0
Republican Popular Unity (UPR)55 0.20 New0 ±0
Left Independent Electors' Group of Sagunto (IIS)n/a n/a –10.690 –2
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV)n/a n/a –7.700 –2
Blank ballots237 0.87 +0.87
Total27,323 25 ±0
Valid votes27,323 98.44 –1.56
Invalid votes432 1.56 +1.56
Votes cast / turnout27,755 66.60 +3.07
Abstentions13,918 33.40 –3.07
Registered voters41,673
Sources[15]

Torrent

Population: 54,544

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Torrent election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)12,098 45.19 –13.6813 –2
People's Alliance (AP)16,933 25.89 n/a8 +3
Valencian Union (UV)12,219 8.29 n/a2 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)1,798 6.72 New2 +2
United Left (IU)21,260 4.71 –2.850 –2
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1813 3.04 n/a0 –2
Valencian People's Union (UPV)551 2.06 –0.290 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)486 1.82 New0 ±0
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV)301 1.12 New0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH)67 0.25 New0 ±0
Blank ballots248 0.93 +0.93
Total26,774 25 ±0
Valid votes26,774 98.50 –1.50
Invalid votes409 1.50 +1.50
Votes cast / turnout27,183 71.50 +1.55
Abstentions10,836 28.50 –1.55
Registered voters38,019
Sources[16]

Torrevieja

Population: 17,169

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Torrevieja election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)2,460 31.18 –34.726 –6
People's Alliance (AP)11,828 23.17 n/a5 +1
Torrevieja United Candidacy (CUT)1,487 18.85 New4 +4
Independent Progressives (PI)705 8.94 New1 +1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)428 5.43 New1 +1
People's Democratic Party–Valencian Centrists (PDP–CV)1371 4.70 n/a0 ±0
Torrevieja Independent Group (GIT)271 3.44 New0 ±0
United LeftValencian People's Union (IU–UPV)2182 2.31 –7.180 –1
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)72 0.91 New0 ±0
Independent Solution (SI)39 0.49 New0 ±0
Blank ballots46 0.58 +0.58
Total7,889 17 ±0
Valid votes7,889 99.22 –0.78
Invalid votes62 0.78 +0.78
Votes cast / turnout7,951 74.11 +5.95
Abstentions2,777 25.89 –5.95
Registered voters10,728
Sources[17]

Valencia

See main article: 1987 Valencia City Council election.

Population: 729,419

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eleccions Municipals en la Comunitat Valenciana (1979-2019) . ca . Historia Electoral.com . 22 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Elecciones Municipales. 10 de junio de 1987. Comunitat Valenciana . es . . 7 June 2019.
  3. Web site: 10J/Elecciones Municipales 1987. Comunitat Valenciana . es . . 3 September 2018.
  4. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Valencian Community . es . . 12 November 2017.
  5. Web site: Resultados de las elecciones municipales celebradas el 10 de junio de 1987 . es . . 22 October 2021.
  6. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Alcoy Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 12 November 2017.
  7. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Alicante Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 12 November 2017.
  8. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Benidorm Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 11 May 2021.
  9. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Castellón de la Plana Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 12 November 2017.
  10. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Elche Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 12 November 2017.
  11. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Elda Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 12 November 2017.
  12. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Gandia Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 31 December 2018.
  13. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Orihuela Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 12 November 2017.
  14. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Paterna Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 20 May 2021.
  15. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Sagunto Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 20 May 2021.
  16. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Torrent Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 31 December 2018.
  17. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. June 1987. Torrevieja Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 14 May 2021.