Results breakdown of the 2023 Spanish local elections (Extremadura)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Extremadura on 28 May 2023. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2][3]

Opinion polls

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
Almendralejo 33,669 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Badajoz 150,146 People's Party (PP) People's Party (PP)
Cáceres 95,456 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) People's Party (PP)
Mérida 59,324 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Plasencia 39,247 People's Party (PP) People's Party (PP)

Municipalities

Almendralejo

Population: 33,669
Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Almendralejo election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 7,535 46.16 +3.24 11 +1
People's Party (PP) 5,010 30.69 +2.21 7 ±0
Vox (Vox) 2,128 13.04 +7.85 3 +2
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) 708 4.34 −8.48 0 −3
United for Almendralejo (PodemosIUAVUnidas)1 685 4.20 −0.42 0 ±0
Blank ballots 259 1.59 +0.81
Total 16,325 21 ±0
Valid votes 16,325 98.27 −0.78
Invalid votes 288 1.73 +0.78
Votes cast / turnout 16,613 66.28 +1.41
Abstentions 8,453 33.72 −1.41
Registered voters 25,066
Sources[1][4][5]
Footnotes:

Badajoz

Population: 150,146
Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Badajoz election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP) 32,942 44.43 +13.50 14 +5
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 23,455 31.63 −5.87 10 −2
Vox (Vox) 7,559 10.19 +4.67 3 +2
United We Can Badajoz (PodemosIUAVUnidas) 3,030 4.09 −1.63 0 −1
Together for Extremadura (JUEx) 2,274 3.07 New 0 ±0
Forward Badajoz (BA) 1,468 1.98 −2.87 0 ±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) 1,027 1.39 −11.76 0 −4
Badajoz 5 Stars (Badajoz 5 Estrellas) 854 1.15 New 0 ±0
Raise Badajoz (Levanta) 244 0.33 New 0 ±0
Extremennist Party–Extremennists–Party of Extremadurans (PEx–EXT) 199 0.27 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,094 1.48 +0.72
Total 74,146 27 ±0
Valid votes 74,146 98.63 −0.66
Invalid votes 1,030 1.37 +0.66
Votes cast / turnout 75,176 63.19 +4.73
Abstentions 43,784 36.81 −4.73
Registered voters 118,960
Sources[1][4][5]

Cáceres

Population: 95,456
Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Cáceres election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP) 20,446 40.09 +12.94 11 +4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 17,054 33.44 −1.02 10 +1
Vox (Vox) 4,641 9.10 +2.57 2 +1
United We Can for Cáceres (PodemosIUAVUnidas) 3,414 6.69 −3.87 2 −1
Cáceres Alive (Cáceres Viva) 1,801 3.53 New 0 ±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) 920 1.80 −17.44 0 −5
We Are Cáceres (Somos Cc) 698 1.37 New 0 ±0
Raise Cáceres (Levanta)1 593 1.16 +0.03 0 ±0
Together for Extremadura (JUEx) 566 1.11 New 0 ±0
A Worthy Extremadura (UED) 231 0.45 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 641 1.26 +0.32
Total 51,005 25 ±0
Valid votes 51,005 98.51 −0.49
Invalid votes 770 1.49 +0.49
Votes cast / turnout 51,775 66.85 +2.01
Abstentions 25,672 33.15 −2.01
Registered voters 77,447
Sources[1][4][6]
Footnotes:

Mérida

Population: 59,324
Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Mérida election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 14,208 48.55 −0.32 14 +1
People's Party (PP) 7,044 24.07 +4.99 6 +1
Vox (Vox) 2,584 8.83 +1.79 2 ±0
For Mérida (XMérida) 2,103 7.19 New 2 +2
United for Mérida (IUPodemosAVUnidas) 1,905 6.51 −2.84 1 −1
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) 451 1.54 −12.12 0 −3
Together for Extremadura (JUEx) 337 1.15 New 0 ±0
A Worthy Extremadura (UED) 155 0.53 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 478 1.63 +0.55
Total 29,265 25 ±0
Valid votes 29,265 98.36 −0.85
Invalid votes 489 1.64 +0.85
Votes cast / turnout 29,754 63.42 +2.78
Abstentions 17,165 36.58 −2.78
Registered voters 46,919
Sources[1][4][5]

Plasencia

Population: 39,247
Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Plasencia election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP) 10,127 51.64 +1.17 12 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 4,749 24.21 −1.50 6 ±0
United We Can for Plasencia (PodemosIUAVUnidas) 1,798 9.17 +0.62 2 ±0
Vox (Vox) 1,208 6.16 +3.92 1 +1
Raise Plasencia (Levanta) 679 3.46 New 0 ±0
Together for Extremadura (JUEx) 374 1.91 New 0 ±0
Extremennist Party–Extremennists–Party of Extremadurans (PEx–EXT) 243 1.24 New 0 ±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) 126 0.64 −4.90 0 −1
Blank ballots 308 1.57 +0.65
Total 19,612 21 ±0
Valid votes 19,612 97.83 −1.27
Invalid votes 436 2.17 +1.27
Votes cast / turnout 20,048 61.56 −0.74
Abstentions 12,517 38.44 +0.74
Registered voters 32,565
Sources[1][4][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Lozano, Carles. "Elecciones Municipales en Extremadura (desde 1979)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Elecciones Municipales. 28 de mayo de 2023. Extremadura". elDiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Elecciones Municipales 2023. Extremadura. Comunidad Autónoma". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  5. ^ a b c "Resolución de 5 de julio de 2023, de la Presidencia de la Junta Electoral Central, por la que se procede a la publicación del resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 207/2023, de 3 de abril, y celebradas el 28 de mayo de 2023, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona. Provincias: Badajoz, Barcelona y Bizkaia" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (187): 116802–117039. 7 August 2023. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  6. ^ a b "Resolución de 5 de julio de 2023, de la Presidencia de la Junta Electoral Central, por la que se publica el resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 207/2023, de 3 de abril, y celebradas el 28 de mayo de 2023, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona. Provincias: Burgos, Cáceres y Cádiz" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (214): 123419–123671. 7 September 2023. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 23 December 2025.