This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Cantabria on 26 May 1991. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1] [2] [3]
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santander | 194,221 | People's Party (PP) | People's Party (PP) | |||
| Torrelavega | 59,997 | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | |||
Population: 194,221
| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | |||
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 28,808 | 32.12 | +0.07 | 10 | ±0 | ||
| Union for the Progress of Cantabria (UPCA) | 27,472 | 30.63 | New | 10 | +10 | ||
| People's Party (PP)1 | 17,141 | 19.11 | –25.63 | 6 | –7 | ||
| United Left (IU) | 4,519 | 5.04 | +1.19 | 1 | +1 | ||
| Regionalist Party of Cantabria (PRC) | 4,443 | 4.95 | –2.96 | 0 | –2 | ||
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 1,897 | 2.12 | –6.06 | 0 | –2 | ||
| Neighborhood Group of Cantabria (AAVV–C) | 1,688 | 1.88 | New | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Ecologist–Humanist List (LE–H)2 | 720 | 0.80 | +0.42 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) | 348 | 0.39 | New | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Nationalist Party of Cantabria (PNC) | 293 | 0.33 | New | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Blank ballots | 2,352 | 2.62 | +0.91 | ||||
| Total | 89,681 | 27 | ±0 | ||||
| Valid votes | 89,681 | 99.02 | +0.35 | ||||
| Invalid votes | 891 | 0.98 | –0.35 | ||||
| Votes cast / turnout | 90,572 | 61.52 | –9.20 | ||||
| Abstentions | 56,640 | 38.48 | +9.20 | ||||
| Registered voters | 147,212 | ||||||
| Sources[4] [5] | |||||||
Population: 59,997
| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | |||
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 13,125 | 40.36 | +3.03 | 12 | +1 | ||
| People's Party (PP)1 | 5,491 | 16.88 | –5.37 | 5 | ±0 | ||
| Union for the Progress of Cantabria (UPCA) | 4,441 | 13.66 | New | 4 | +4 | ||
| United Left (IU) | 2,583 | 7.94 | –0.08 | 2 | ±0 | ||
| Regionalist Party of Cantabria (PRC) | 2,456 | 7.55 | –3.75 | 2 | –1 | ||
| Torrelavega Assembly Bloc (BAT) | 1,624 | 4.99 | –1.29 | 0 | –1 | ||
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 1,607 | 4.94 | –6.02 | 0 | –3 | ||
| Ecologist–Humanist List (LE–H)2 | 555 | 1.71 | +1.15 | 0 | ±0 | ||
| Blank ballots | 640 | 1.97 | +0.39 | ||||
| Total | 32,522 | 25 | ±0 | ||||
| Valid votes | 32,522 | 99.16 | +0.73 | ||||
| Invalid votes | 275 | 0.84 | –0.73 | ||||
| Votes cast / turnout | 32,797 | 71.76 | –5.43 | ||||
| Abstentions | 12,909 | 28.24 | +5.43 | ||||
| Registered voters | 45,706 | ||||||
| Sources[6] | |||||||