Results breakdown of the 1987 Spanish local elections (Canary Islands)

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

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.

Municipality Population Previous control New control
Arona 19,124 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
La Laguna 107,593 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 356,911 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) (PSOE in 1990)
Santa Cruz de Tenerife 211,209 Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI)
Telde 73,913 Canarian Assembly–Canarian Nationalist Left (AC–INC) United Canarian Left (ICU)

Municipalities

Arona

Population: 19,124
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Arona election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 5,421 67.77 +34.62 13 +7
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,018 12.73 −23.05 2 −4
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 893 11.16 +3.01 2 +1
People's Alliance (AP)1 350 4.38 −11.09 0 −3
United Canarian Left (ICU)2 275 3.44 −4.01 0 −1
Blank ballots 42 0.53 +0.53
Total 7,999 17 ±0
Valid votes 7,999 99.08 −0.86
Invalid votes 74 0.92 +0.86
Votes cast / turnout 8,073 66.82 +4.22
Abstentions 4,009 33.18 −4.22
Registered voters 12,082
Sources[1][3][4]
Footnotes:

La Laguna

Population: 107,593
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of La Laguna election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 17,380 36.64 +21.92 12 +8
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 13,990 29.49 −16.85 9 −6
Canarian Assembly–Canarian Nationalist Left (AC–INC)1 4,206 8.87 −3.24 2 −1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 4,134 8.71 +5.10 2 +2
People's Alliance (AP)2 3,698 7.80 −10.13 2 −3
United Canarian Left (ICU)3 1,994 4.20 +1.61 0 ±0
Union of Left Nationalists (UNI) 554 1.17 New 0 ±0
National Congress of the Canaries (CNC) 421 0.89 New 0 ±0
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 367 0.77 −0.85 0 ±0
Popular Front of the Canary Islands–Awañac (FREPIC–Awañac) 346 0.73 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 348 0.73 +0.73
Total 47,438 27 ±0
Valid votes 47,438 98.01 −0.02
Invalid votes 965 1.99 +0.02
Votes cast / turnout 48,403 63.86 +6.84
Abstentions 27,393 36.14 −6.84
Registered voters 75,796
Sources[1][3][4]
Footnotes:

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Population: 356,911
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 38,031 25.98 −17.26 9 −6
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 36,118 24.67 +21.18 9 +9
People's Alliance (AP)1 27,136 18.54 −12.71 6 −4
United Canarian Left (ICU)2 20,989 14.34 +8.07 5 +3
Centre Canarian Union (UCC) 7,033 4.80 New 0 ±0
Canarian Assembly–Canarian Nationalist Left (AC–INC)3 5,616 3.84 −3.56 0 −2
National Congress of the Canaries (CNC) 3,515 2.40 New 0 ±0
Insular Group of Gran Canaria (AIGRANC) 2,725 1.86 New 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Canarian Centrists (PDP–CC) 1,856 1.27 New 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 597 0.41 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 439 0.30 New 0 ±0
Independent Free Association of Canarian People (ALCI) 397 0.27 New 0 ±0
Assembly (Tagoror) 279 0.19 −0.31 0 ±0
Republican Popular Unity (UPR) 252 0.17 New 0 ±0
Canarian Democratic Union (UDC) 221 0.15 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,171 0.80 +0.80
Total 146,375 29 ±0
Valid votes 146,375 98.08 +1.31
Invalid votes 2,862 1.92 −1.31
Votes cast / turnout 149,237 60.03 +4.89
Abstentions 99,372 39.97 −4.89
Registered voters 248,609
Sources[1][3][4]
Footnotes:

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Population: 211,209
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Santa Cruz de Tenerife election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Tenerife Group of Independents (ATI) 54,678 64.85 +11.07 21 +5
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 12,908 15.31 −8.51 5 −2
People's Alliance (AP)1 4,561 5.41 −7.76 1 −3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 3,481 4.13 +3.26 0 ±0
United Canarian Left (ICU)2 3,304 3.92 +1.00 0 ±0
National Congress of the Canaries (CNC) 2,100 2.49 New 0 ±0
Canarian Assembly–Canarian Nationalist Left (AC–INC)3 2,096 2.49 −1.15 0 ±0
Popular Front of the Canary Islands–Awañac (FREPIC–Awañac) 415 0.49 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 219 0.26 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 553 0.66 +0.66
Total 84,315 27 ±0
Valid votes 84,315 98.73 +0.44
Invalid votes 1,088 1.27 −0.44
Votes cast / turnout 85,403 60.19 +0.42
Abstentions 56,486 39.81 −0.42
Registered voters 141,889
Sources[1][3][4]
Footnotes:

Telde

Population: 73,913
← Summary of the 10 June 1987 City Council of Telde election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Assembly–Canarian Nationalist Left (AC–INC) 11,494 35.15 −3.80 10 −1
United Canarian Left (ICU)1 5,711 17.47 +7.24 5 +3
People's Alliance (AP)2 4,563 13.95 −14.82 4 −4
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 4,186 12.80 +10.16 3 +3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,485 10.66 −2.96 3 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Canarian Centrists (PDP–CC) 1,299 3.97 New 0 ±0
Centre Canarian Union (UCC) 455 1.39 New 0 ±0
National Congress of the Canaries (CNC) 407 1.24 New 0 ±0
Insular Group of Gran Canaria (AIGRANC) 395 1.21 New 0 ±0
Neighborhood Group of Jinámar (AVJ) 313 0.96 New 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC) 151 0.46 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 77 0.24 New 0 ±0
Liberal Canarian Party (PCL) n/a n/a −5.79 0 −1
Blank ballots 162 0.50 +0.50
Total 32,698 25 ±0
Valid votes 32,698 98.31 +0.77
Invalid votes 563 1.69 −0.77
Votes cast / turnout 33,261 70.06 +3.38
Abstentions 14,213 29.94 −3.38
Registered voters 47,474
Sources[1][3][4]
Footnotes:

Island Cabildos

Further information: 1987 Canarian Island Cabildo elections

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Lozano, Carles. "Elecciones Municipales en Canarias (desde 1979)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Elecciones Municipales. 10 de junio de 1987. Canarias". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 December 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Resultados de las elecciones municipales celebradas el 10 de junio de 1987" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (172): 1–565. 20 July 1987. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
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