This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Canary Islands on 25 May 2003. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Overall
Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
RA (1.13%)
Other (9.02%)
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 municipal election results in the Canary Islands →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Councillors
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Canarian Coalition (CC)
283,701
30.76
–1.90
458
+15
Canarian Coalition (CC)
281,527
30.52
–1.86
448
+14
Independent Herrenian Group (AHI)
2,174
0.24
–0.04
10
+1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
259,027
28.08
+2.13
437
–6
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
254,317
27.57
+1.62
430
–13
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party –Canarian United Left (PSOE–IUC)
4,710
0.51
New
7
+7
People's Party (PP)
228,596
24.78
–1.33
256
+17
Canarian Nationalist Federation (FNC)
36,205
3.93
+1.24
45
+5
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC)
13,951
1.51
+0.31
11
+9
Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL)
11,721
1.27
+0.12
27
–2
Canarian Union–Canarian Nationalist Federation (UC–FNC)
8,461
0.92
New
2
+2
Independents of Fuerteventura (IF)
2,072
0.22
–0.12
5
–4
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes)
19,119
2.07
+1.29
8
+4
Federal Group of Jinámar Valley–Citizens for Change Platform (AFV–CIUCA)
10,026
1.09
+0.79
5
+4
Canarian United Left (IUC)
8,841
0.96
–1.60
1
–7
Canarian United Left (IUC)
7,582
0.82
–1.74
0
–8
Canarian United Left –The Greens of the Canaries (IUC–LVC)
1,259
0.14
New
1
+1
Roque Aguayro (RA)
8,606
0.93
+0.13
15
+4
Rural Nationalist Bloc (BNR)
3,893
0.42
+0.09
5
+1
Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa)
3,731
0.40
New
1
+1
Centre of Arona (CAN)
3,514
0.38
New
6
+6
25 May Citizens' Alternative (AC25M)
3,022
0.33
New
5
+5
Independent Group of Santa Úrsula (AISU)
2,969
0.32
–0.21
9
–2
Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR)
2,138
0.23
New
1
+1
Unity of the People (UP)
1,949
0.21
+0.05
1
±0
Lanzarote Assembly–PdA–PCL (AC–PdA–PCL)
1,459
0.16
New
2
+2
United Neighbors (VU)
1,281
0.14
New
0
±0
Others
32,940
3.57
—
76
+4
Blank ballots
11,392
1.24
±0.00
Total
922,409
100.00
1,331
+54
Valid votes
922,409
99.42
+0.06
Invalid votes
5,349
0.58
–0.06
Votes cast / turnout
927,758
63.82
+2.53
Abstentions
526,001
36.18
–2.53
Registered voters
1,453,759
Sources[ 1] [ 4]
Popular vote
CC
30.76%
PSOE
28.08%
PP
24.78%
FNC
3.93%
Verdes
2.07%
AFV–CIUCA
1.09%
Others
8.06%
Blank ballots
1.24%
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.
Municipalities
Arona Population: 52,572
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Arona election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Canarian Coalition (CC)
4,201
26.18
–3.02
7
±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
3,993
24.89
–8.30
7
–1
Centre of Arona (CAN)
3,514
21.90
New
6
+6
People's Party (PP)
2,710
16.89
–1.25
4
±0
Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR)
1,022
6.37
New
1
+1
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes)
422
2.63
New
0
±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC)
65
0.41
–1.51
0
±0
Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS)
n/a
n/a
–11.71
0
–2
Blank ballots
118
0.74
–0.18
Total
16,045
25
+4
Valid votes
16,045
99.52
+0.12
Invalid votes
78
0.48
–0.12
Votes cast / turnout
16,123
50.66
+1.40
Abstentions
15,701
49.34
–1.40
Registered voters
31,824
Sources[ 1] [ 5] [ 6]
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 370,649
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
84,204
46.24
–11.30
15
–4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
51,374
28.21
+13.42
9
+4
Canarian Coalition –Commitment for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (CC–CLP)
26,377
14.48
+0.59
5
+1
Canarian Union–Canarian Nationalist Federation (UC–FNC)1
6,796
3.73
+3.05
0
±0
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes)
4,166
2.29
New
0
±0
Canarian United Left (IUC)
3,025
1.66
–2.38
0
±0
United Neighbors (VU)
1,281
0.70
New
0
±0
Communist Party of the Canarian People (PCPC)
578
0.32
New
0
±0
Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa)
406
0.22
New
0
±0
Humanist Party (PH)
328
0.18
–0.24
0
±0
Pensionist Assembly of the Canaries (TPC)
236
0.13
–0.09
0
±0
Party of Gran Canaria (PGC)
n/a
n/a
–5.88
0
–1
Blank ballots
3,341
1.83
+0.37
Total
182,112
29
±0
Valid votes
182,112
99.45
+0.10
Invalid votes
1,014
0.55
–0.10
Votes cast / turnout
183,126
61.47
+6.84
Abstentions
114,807
38.53
–6.84
Registered voters
297,933
Sources[ 1] [ 5] [ 7] [ 8]
San Cristóbal de La LagunaPopulation: 135,004
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of San Cristóbal de La Laguna election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Canarian Coalition (CC)
26,485
40.43
+8.56
12
+2
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
24,395
37.24
–2.95
11
–2
People's Party (PP)
8,431
12.87
–2.12
4
±0
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes)
1,430
2.18
+0.15
0
±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC)
1,137
1.74
–3.11
0
±0
Canarian Socialist Action Movement (MASCA)
839
1.28
New
0
±0
Canarian United Left (IUC)
810
1.24
–1.61
0
±0
Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa)
581
0.89
New
0
±0
Canarian Management Assembly (AGC)
276
0.42
New
0
±0
Tenerife Union (UTI)
129
0.20
New
0
±0
Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR)
121
0.18
New
0
±0
Humanist Party (PH)
98
0.15
–0.22
0
±0
Blank ballots
777
1.19
–0.56
Total
65,509
27
±0
Valid votes
65,509
99.48
+0.19
Invalid votes
340
0.52
–0.19
Votes cast / turnout
65,849
55.17
–1.75
Abstentions
53,507
44.83
+1.75
Registered voters
119,356
Sources[ 1] [ 5] [ 9]
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 217,415
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Santa Cruz de Tenerife election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Canarian Coalition (CC)
43,002
46.09
–11.37
14
–4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
17,475
18.73
+5.30
5
+1
People's Party (PP)
16,326
17.50
+0.78
5
±0
Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC)
8,785
9.41
+6.08
3
+3
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes)
2,494
2.67
+1.12
0
±0
Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa)
1,936
2.07
New
0
±0
Canarian United Left (IUC)
1,559
1.67
–2.06
0
±0
Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR)
312
0.33
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,420
1.52
–0.51
Total
93,309
27
±0
Valid votes
93,309
99.51
+0.18
Invalid votes
455
0.49
–0.18
Votes cast / turnout
93,764
51.32
+2.22
Abstentions
88,926
48.68
–2.22
Registered voters
182,690
Sources[ 1] [ 5] [ 10]
Telde Population: 91,160
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Telde election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Canarian Coalition (CC)
17,975
36.07
–15.19
10
–5
People's Party (PP)
14,446
28.99
+1.86
8
±0
Federal Group of Jinámar Valley–Citizens for Change Platform (AFV–CIUCA)
10,026
20.12
+14.17
5
+4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
5,041
10.11
+3.34
2
+1
The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes)
816
1.64
New
0
±0
Coalition for Telde (CT)
496
1.00
New
0
±0
Canarian United Left (IUC)
466
0.94
–1.79
0
±0
Socialists of the Canaries (SDC)
106
0.21
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
467
0.94
+0.01
Total
49,839
25
±0
Valid votes
49,839
99.51
+0.36
Invalid votes
243
0.49
–0.36
Votes cast / turnout
50,082
68.89
+5.06
Abstentions
22,617
31.11
–5.06
Registered voters
72,699
Sources[ 1] [ 5] [ 11]
Island Cabildos
See also
References