Results breakdown of the 1991 Spanish local elections (Galicia)
This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Galicia on 26 May 1991. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Coruña | 256,579 | Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | ||
| Ferrol | 86,272 | Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | People's Party (PP) (PSdeG–PSOE in 1991) | ||
| Lugo | 81,493 | Galician Coalition (CG) | People's Party (PP) | ||
| Ourense | 109,283 | Independents of Galicia (IG) | Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | ||
| Pontevedra | 70,356 | Independents of Galicia (IG) | People's Party (PP) | ||
| Santiago de Compostela | 91,419 | Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | ||
| Vigo | 279,986 | Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | ||
Municipalities
A Coruña
- Population: 256,579
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | 66,445 | 59.26 | +8.29 | 18 | +1 | |
| People's Party (PP)1 | 32,353 | 28.86 | +4.16 | 9 | +1 | |
| Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) | 5,389 | 4.81 | +2.35 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Galician Socialist Party–Galician Left (PSG–EG) | 2,288 | 2.04 | −1.63 | 0 | ±0 | |
| United Left (EU) | 2,121 | 1.89 | −0.32 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 1,368 | 1.22 | −6.04 | 0 | −2 | |
| The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H)2 | 570 | 0.51 | +0.29 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Workers' Socialist Party (PST) | 344 | 0.31 | −0.14 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Galicianist Party (PG) | 149 | 0.13 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 1,089 | 0.97 | −0.22 | |||
| Total | 112,116 | 27 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 112,116 | 99.73 | +1.13 | |||
| Invalid votes | 300 | 0.27 | −1.13 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 112,416 | 56.55 | −2.42 | |||
| Abstentions | 86,365 | 43.45 | +2.42 | |||
| Registered voters | 198,781 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
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Ferrol
- Population: 86,272
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| People's Party (PP)1 | 13,453 | 38.05 | +7.12 | 10 | ±0 | |
| Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | 10,368 | 29.33 | +8.46 | 8 | +2 | |
| United Left (EU) | 6,158 | 17.42 | +2.15 | 5 | ±0 | |
| Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) | 2,477 | 7.01 | +2.32 | 2 | +2 | |
| Galician Socialist Party–Galician Left (PSG–EG) | 1,209 | 3.42 | −0.56 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 557 | 1.58 | −12.34 | 0 | −4 | |
| Galician Nationalist Convergence (CG–CdG)2 | 413 | 1.17 | −2.61 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Left Municipal Platform (PME) | 159 | 0.45 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| United People's Assembly (APU) | 101 | 0.29 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 459 | 1.30 | +0.19 | |||
| Total | 35,354 | 25 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 35,354 | 99.59 | +0.31 | |||
| Invalid votes | 146 | 0.41 | −0.31 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 35,500 | 51.98 | −6.95 | |||
| Abstentions | 32,790 | 48.02 | +6.95 | |||
| Registered voters | 68,290 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
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Lugo
- Population: 81,493
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| People's Party (PP)1 | 16,231 | 41.47 | +12.78 | 12 | +3 | |
| Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | 9,616 | 24.57 | +3.65 | 7 | +1 | |
| Galician Nationalist Convergence (CG–CdG)2 | 3,926 | 10.03 | −17.90 | 3 | −6 | |
| Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) | 2,880 | 7.36 | +4.43 | 2 | +2 | |
| United Left (EU) | 2,298 | 5.87 | +4.28 | 1 | +1 | |
| Galicianist Party (PG) | 1,557 | 3.98 | +0.62 | 0 | ±0 | |
| The Greens of Galicia (OVG) | 1,000 | 2.56 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 601 | 1.54 | −3.89 | 0 | −1 | |
| Galician Socialist Party–Galician Left (PSG–EG) | 521 | 1.33 | −0.65 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 507 | 1.30 | +0.33 | |||
| Total | 39,137 | 25 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 39,137 | 99.48 | +0.82 | |||
| Invalid votes | 206 | 0.52 | −0.82 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 39,343 | 58.68 | −3.94 | |||
| Abstentions | 27,699 | 41.32 | +3.94 | |||
| Registered voters | 67,042 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
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Ourense
- Population: 109,283
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | 17,367 | 36.42 | +7.19 | 12 | +2 | |
| People's Party (PP)1 | 15,114 | 31.70 | −1.76 | 10 | −1 | |
| Centrist Convergence–Democratic and Social Centre (CC–CDS)2 | 5,441 | 11.41 | −0.09 | 3 | ±0 | |
| Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) | 3,022 | 6.34 | +3.62 | 2 | +2 | |
| Galicianist Party (PG) | 1,654 | 3.47 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| United Left (EU) | 1,413 | 2.96 | +0.49 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Independent Socialists of Orense (SI–OR) | 1,347 | 2.82 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Independent Electors' Group of Orense (ADEI–O)3 | 726 | 1.52 | −0.89 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Galician Socialist Party–Galician Left (PSG–EG) | 614 | 1.29 | −1.68 | 0 | ±0 | |
| The Greens (OV) | 198 | 0.42 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Galician People's Front (FPG) | 152 | 0.32 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H)4 | 130 | 0.27 | +0.03 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Independents of Galicia (IG) | n/a | n/a | −9.58 | 0 | −3 | |
| Blank ballots | 507 | 1.06 | −0.09 | |||
| Total | 47,685 | 27 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 47,685 | 99.24 | +0.61 | |||
| Invalid votes | 366 | 0.76 | −0.61 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 48,051 | 56.23 | +1.75 | |||
| Abstentions | 37,403 | 43.77 | −1.75 | |||
| Registered voters | 85,454 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
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Pontevedra
- Population: 70,356
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| People's Party (PP)1 | 12,238 | 40.01 | +19.48 | 12 | +6 | |
| Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | 6,851 | 22.40 | −0.46 | 6 | ±0 | |
| Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) | 4,135 | 13.52 | +8.42 | 4 | +3 | |
| Galician Nationalist Convergence (CG–CdG) | 3,261 | 10.66 | New | 3 | +3 | |
| United Pontevedra (PU) | 1,406 | 4.60 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Galician Socialist Party–Galician Left (PSG–EG) | 1,142 | 3.73 | −0.29 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 702 | 2.30 | −5.66 | 0 | −2 | |
| United Left (EU) | 305 | 1.00 | +0.29 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Left Neighbor Platform (PVE) | 98 | 0.32 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Galicianist Party (PG) | 80 | 0.26 | −0.03 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Independents of Galicia (IG) | n/a | n/a | −33.37 | 0 | −10 | |
| Blank ballots | 366 | 1.20 | +0.30 | |||
| Total | 30,584 | 25 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 30,584 | 99.21 | +0.02 | |||
| Invalid votes | 245 | 0.79 | −0.02 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 30,829 | 59.17 | −6.03 | |||
| Abstentions | 21,275 | 40.83 | +6.03 | |||
| Registered voters | 52,104 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
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Santiago de Compostela
- Population: 91,419
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | 17,527 | 42.52 | +3.25 | 13 | ±0 | |
| People's Party (PP)1 | 15,813 | 38.36 | +7.64 | 11 | +1 | |
| Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) | 2,267 | 5.50 | +1.90 | 1 | +1 | |
| Galician Socialist Party–Galician Left (PSG–EG) | 1,568 | 3.80 | −0.74 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 1,347 | 3.27 | −4.64 | 0 | −2 | |
| United Left (EU) | 735 | 1.78 | −0.45 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Galician Nationalist Convergence (CG–CdG)2 | 572 | 1.39 | −1.99 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Unitary Neighbor Platform (PVU) | 376 | 0.91 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| The Greens (OV) | 285 | 0.69 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Galician People's Front (FPG) | 133 | 0.32 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| The Ecologists (LE) | 91 | 0.22 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| United People's Assembly (APU) | 60 | 0.15 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 450 | 1.09 | +0.09 | |||
| Total | 41,224 | 25 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 41,224 | 99.57 | +0.77 | |||
| Invalid votes | 178 | 0.43 | −0.77 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 41,402 | 59.98 | −0.60 | |||
| Abstentions | 27,627 | 40.02 | +0.60 | |||
| Registered voters | 69,029 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
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Vigo
- Population: 279,986
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| People's Party (PP)1 | 51,776 | 41.81 | +11.30 | 13 | +4 | |
| Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) | 46,722 | 37.73 | +2.53 | 11 | ±0 | |
| Galician Socialist Party–Galician Left (PSG–EG) | 9,511 | 7.68 | −8.99 | 2 | −3 | |
| Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) | 6,217 | 5.02 | +3.17 | 1 | +1 | |
| United Left (EU) | 2,695 | 2.18 | +0.69 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 1,837 | 1.48 | −7.27 | 0 | −2 | |
| Galician Nationalist Convergence (CG–CdG)2 | 1,072 | 0.87 | −0.01 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Left Neighbor Platform (PVE) | 886 | 0.72 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| The Greens Ecologist–Humanist List (LVLE–H)3 | 824 | 0.67 | +0.43 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Independents of Vigo Coalition (CIV) | 560 | 0.45 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| United People's Assembly (APU) | 137 | 0.11 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 1,589 | 1.28 | +0.45 | |||
| Total | 123,826 | 27 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 123,826 | 99.52 | +0.31 | |||
| Invalid votes | 598 | 0.48 | −0.31 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 124,424 | 58.94 | −5.79 | |||
| Abstentions | 86,662 | 41.06 | +5.79 | |||
| Registered voters | 211,086 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
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References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Lozano, Carles. "Elecciones Municipales en Galicia (desde 1979)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 December 2025.
- ^ "Elecciones Municipales. 26 de mayo de 1991. Galicia". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 December 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 391/1991, de 1 de abril, y celebradas el 26 de mayo de 1991, según los datos que figuran en las actas remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (173 (Supplement)): 1–1052. 20 July 1991. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 23 December 2025.






