This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Galicia on 22 May 2011. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
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
A Coruña
Population: 246,047
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of A Coruña election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
51,286
43.62
+12.19
14
+4
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE)
31,341
26.66
−8.34
8
−3
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)
14,165
12.05
−8.64
4
−2
United Left –The Greens (EU–V)
7,075
6.02
+2.79
1
+1
Corunnan Union (UC)
4,640
3.95
New
0
±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
1,083
0.92
New
0
±0
Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA)
999
0.85
New
0
±0
Political Draw (Sorteo)
523
0.44
New
0
±0
Humanist Party (PH)
491
0.42
+0.27
0
±0
XXI Convergence (C.XXI)
274
0.23
New
0
±0
Electronic Voting Assembly (AVE)
195
0.17
New
0
±0
Renewed United Democratic Centre (CDUR)
134
0.11
New
0
±0
Corunnan People with Good Arguments 2007 (CORCOBA)
0
0.00
−2.16
0
±0
Blank ballots
5,357
4.56
+1.41
Total
117,563
27
±0
Valid votes
117,563
98.15
−1.22
Invalid votes
2,222
1.85
+1.22
Votes cast / turnout
119,785
59.19
+5.29
Abstentions
82,590
40.81
−5.29
Registered voters
202,375
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Ferrol
Population: 73,638
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Ferrol election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
14,974
43.72
+18.09
13
+6
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE)
8,273
24.16
−8.13
7
−2
United Left (EU)
3,160
9.23
−4.96
2
−2
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)
2,906
8.49
−0.29
2
±0
Independents for Ferrol (IF)
1,806
5.27
−7.55
1
−2
Galician Convergence (CG)
1,196
3.49
New
0
±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
349
1.02
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,582
4.62
+2.11
Total
34,246
25
±0
Valid votes
34,246
97.94
−1.33
Invalid votes
2,222
2.06
+1.33
Votes cast / turnout
34,967
57.08
+1.49
Abstentions
26,292
42.92
−1.49
Registered voters
61,259
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Lugo
Population: 97,635
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Lugo election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
22,853
44.21
+8.70
12
+3
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE)
19,840
38.38
−6.66
11
−1
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)
4,663
9.02
−5.27
2
−2
United Left (EU)
1,648
3.19
+1.54
0
±0
Democratic Galicianist Party (PGD)
747
1.45
New
0
±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
337
0.65
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,605
3.10
+1.29
Total
51,693
25
±0
Valid votes
51,693
98.08
−1.27
Invalid votes
1,013
1.92
+1.27
Votes cast / turnout
52,706
66.81
+2.31
Abstentions
26,184
33.19
−2.31
Registered voters
78,890
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 6]
Ourense
Population: 108,673
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Ourense election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
21,564
37.84
−4.41
11
−2
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE)
20,896
36.67
+10.14
11
+3
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)
6,146
10.79
−9.00
3
−3
Ourensan Democracy (DO)
4,529
7.95
+5.11
2
+2
United Left (EU)
1,080
1.90
+1.05
0
±0
For a Fairer World (PUM+J)
543
0.95
New
0
±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
292
0.51
New
0
±0
Initiative for Ourense (IpOU)
260
0.46
New
0
±0
Galician Land (TeGa)
196
0.34
−2.45
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,477
2.59
+0.92
Total
56,983
27
±0
Valid votes
56,983
98.01
−1.21
Invalid votes
1,156
1.99
+1.21
Votes cast / turnout
58,139
66.31
+4.14
Abstentions
29,532
33.69
−4.14
Registered voters
87,671
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 6]
Pontevedra
Population: 81,981
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Pontevedra election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
17,244
39.52
−4.63
11
−1
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)
17,130
39.26
+11.00
11
+4
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE)
5,803
13.30
−9.03
3
−3
United Left (EU)
711
1.63
+0.28
0
±0
Alternative Pontevedra (POAL)
672
1.54
New
0
±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
405
0.93
New
0
±0
Anti-Bullfighting Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA)
319
0.73
New
0
±0
Os Praceres Citizen Initiative (ICP)
280
0.64
−0.51
0
±0
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE)
67
0.15
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,005
2.30
+0.13
Total
43,636
25
±0
Valid votes
43,636
98.72
−0.59
Invalid votes
567
1.28
+0.59
Votes cast / turnout
44,203
67.38
+6.88
Abstentions
21,398
32.62
−6.88
Registered voters
65,601
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 6]
Santiago de Compostela
Population: 94,824
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Santiago de Compostela election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
20,751
43.28
+4.27
13
+2
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE)
14,846
30.96
−7.23
9
−1
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)
6,370
13.28
−3.17
3
−1
United Left (EU)
1,898
3.96
+1.62
0
±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
968
2.02
New
0
±0
People's Candidacy (Candidatura do Povo)
602
1.26
New
0
±0
Internationalist Solidarity and Self-Management (SAIn)
417
0.87
New
0
±0
XXI Convergence (C.XXI)
261
0.54
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,836
3.83
+1.12
Total
47,949
25
±0
Valid votes
47,949
97.95
−1.25
Invalid votes
1,006
2.05
+1.25
Votes cast / turnout
48,955
62.44
+5.97
Abstentions
29,446
37.56
−5.97
Registered voters
78,401
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Vigo
Population: 297,124
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Vigo election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
61,616
42.39
−1.73
13
±0
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE)
50,045
34.43
+5.00
11
+2
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)
16,374
11.26
−7.32
3
−2
United Left (EU)
6,588
4.53
+2.94
0
±0
The Greens–Green Group (OV–GV)
2,441
1.68
New
0
±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
1,746
1.20
New
0
±0
For a Fairer World (PUM+J)
799
0.55
New
0
±0
Galician People's Front (FPG)
566
0.39
+0.03
0
±0
Liberal Democratic Centre (CDL)
321
0.22
+0.09
0
±0
Humanist Party (PH)
317
0.22
−0.02
0
±0
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE)
166
0.11
New
0
±0
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE de las JONS)
146
0.10
New
0
±0
XXI Convergence (C.XXI)
135
0.09
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
4,105
2.82
+0.74
Total
145,365
27
±0
Valid votes
145,365
97.89
−1.23
Invalid votes
3,130
2.11
+1.23
Votes cast / turnout
148,495
62.44
+1.72
Abstentions
89,320
37.56
−1.72
Registered voters
237,815
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 6]
References
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^ "Elecciones Municipales. 22 de mayo de 2011. Galicia" . eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 December 2025 .
^ "Elecciones Municipales 2011. Galicia" . El País (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 "Acuerdo de 30 de junio de 2011, de la Junta Electoral Central, por el que se procede a la publicación del resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 424/2011, de 28 de marzo, y celebradas el 22 de mayo de 2011, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona. Provincias: Barcelona, Burgos, Cáceres, Cádiz, Cantabria, Castellón, Ciudad Real, Córdoba, A Coruña, Cuenca, Girona, Granada, Guadalajara, Guipúzcoa, Huelva, Huesca y Jaén" (PDF) . Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (177): 82813– 83650. 25 July 2011. ISSN 0212-033X . Retrieved 23 December 2025 .
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