This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Valencian Community 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
Alcoy
58,960
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Alicante
338,577
People's Party (PP)
People's Party (PP)
Benidorm
69,738
People's Party (PP)
People's Party (PP)
Castellón de la Plana
171,857
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
People's Party (PP)
Elche
235,580
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
People's Party (PP)
Elda
52,297
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Gandia
75,911
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Orihuela
80,784
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
People's Party (PP)
Paterna
71,880
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Sagunto
68,066
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
Torrent
85,142
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
People's Party (PP)
Torrevieja
83,547
People's Party (PP)
People's Party (PP)
Valencia
792,492
Commitment Coalition (Compromís)
People's Party (PP)
Municipalities
Alcoy
Population: 58,960
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Alcoy election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
8,941
29.77
−13.50
9
−3
People's Party (PP)
8,874
29.55
+13.22
8
+4
Commitment to Alcoy: Agreement to Win (Acord per Guanyar)
3,644
12.13
+3.31
3
+1
Vox (Vox)
3,211
10.69
+5.20
3
+2
Let's Win Alcoy United Left: Forward (EUPV:Endavant)
2,629
8.75
+1.01
2
±0
We Can (Podem)
1,140
3.80
−4.43
0
−2
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
553
1.84
−6.65
0
−2
Independent Democratic Action (ADIN)
292
0.97
New
0
±0
Seniors in Action (3e en acción)
222
0.74
−0.04
0
±0
Blank ballots
523
1.74
+0.89
Total
30,029
25
±0
Valid votes
30,029
98.26
−0.99
Invalid votes
533
1.74
+0.99
Votes cast / turnout
30,562
66.44
+3.05
Abstentions
15,435
33.56
−3.05
Registered voters
45,997
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Alicante
Population: 338,577
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Alicante election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
59,905
40.74
+11.41
14
+5
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
38,146
25.94
−1.69
8
−1
Vox (Vox)
21,084
14.34
+7.97
4
+2
Commitment to Alicante: Agreement to Win (Acord per Guanyar)
10,839
7.37
+0.65
2
±0
United Left–United We Can (EUPV –Podem:Unidas )
7,392
5.03
−4.07
1
−1
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
4,715
3.21
−13.33
0
−5
Animalist Party with the Environment (PACMA)1
1,882
1.28
+0.05
0
±0
Alicante Wins (AG)
509
0.35
New
0
±0
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)
363
0.25
+0.08
0
±0
For a Fairer World (PUM+J)
202
0.14
New
0
±0
Alicantine Regional Alternative (ARAL)
173
0.12
+0.07
0
±0
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE de las JONS)
120
0.08
+0.03
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,710
1.16
+0.66
Total
147,040
27
±0
Valid votes
147,040
99.09
−0.54
Invalid votes
1,347
0.91
+0.54
Votes cast / turnout
148,387
61.13
+5.10
Abstentions
94,348
38.87
−5.10
Registered voters
242,735
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Benidorm
Population: 69,738
Castellón de la Plana
Population: 171,857
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Castellón de la Plana election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
28,438
35.89
+11.92
11
+4
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
22,419
28.30
−6.48
9
−1
Vox (Vox)
10,614
13.40
+7.00
4
+3
Commitment to Castellón: Agreement to Win (Acord per Guanyar)
9,393
11.86
+0.20
3
±0
United We Can–United Left (Podem –EUPV:Unidas )
2,699
3.41
−3.14
0
−2
We Are Castellón (Som CS)
2,075
2.62
New
0
±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
1,713
2.16
−11.92
0
−4
What is Ours (Lo Nostre)
349
0.44
New
0
±0
Republican Left of the Valencian Country–Municipal Agreement (ERPV–AM)
206
0.26
−0.06
0
±0
Independent Democratic Action (ADIN Castelló)
183
0.23
New
0
±0
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE de las JONS)
95
0.12
+0.04
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,044
1.32
+0.79
Total
79,228
27
±0
Valid votes
79,228
98.96
−0.60
Invalid votes
830
1.04
+0.60
Votes cast / turnout
80,058
65.44
+4.83
Abstentions
42,272
34.56
−4.83
Registered voters
122,330
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 6]
Elche
Population: 235,580
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Elche election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
43,760
38.68
+1.88
12
±0
People's Party (PP)
42,281
37.37
+9.66
11
+2
Vox (Vox)
12,901
11.40
+5.47
3
+1
Commitment to Elche: Agreement to Win (Acord per Guanyar)
6,200
5.48
−1.01
1
−1
United We Can–United Left–Green Alliance (Podem –EUPV –AV:Unidas )1
2,419
2.14
−3.15
0
±0
With You, We Are Democracy (Contigo)
1,592
1.41
+0.17
0
±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
1,328
1.17
−7.68
0
−2
El Altet Decides (EAD)
1,317
1.16
+0.07
0
±0
Republican Left of the Valencian Country (ERPV)
167
0.15
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,162
1.03
+0.47
Total
113,127
27
±0
Valid votes
113,127
99.26
−0.37
Invalid votes
846
0.74
+0.37
Votes cast / turnout
113,973
66.18
+6.53
Abstentions
58,236
33.82
−6.53
Registered voters
172,209
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Elda
Population: 52,297
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Elda election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
11,297
44.47
+4.24
12
−1
People's Party (PP)
7,966
31.36
+13.20
9
+4
Vox (Vox)
2,461
9.69
+4.12
2
+1
Elda for Everyone–United for Elda: Agreement to Win (Acuerdo para Ganar)1
1,823
7.18
−6.41
2
+1
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
1,081
4.26
−11.98
0
−5
For You, For Elda with Common Sense (PESC)
362
1.43
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
411
1.62
0.88
Total
25,401
25
±0
Valid votes
25,401
98.76
−0.68
Invalid votes
318
1.24
0.68
Votes cast / turnout
25,719
62.36
1.74
Abstentions
15,527
37.64
−1.74
Registered voters
41,246
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Gandia
Population: 75,911
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Gandia election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
14,364
41.48
+5.68
12
+1
People's Party (PP)
12,031
34.74
+2.48
10
+1
More Gandia: Agreement to Win (Acord per Guanyar)1
3,104
8.96
−8.29
2
−2
Vox (Vox)
2,336
6.75
+2.35
1
+1
Project Gandia (Projecte–G)2
1,362
3.93
+0.91
0
±0
Union of Independent Citizens of Gandia (UCIN de Gandia)
556
1.61
New
0
±0
Alive Spain (EVFP)
249
0.72
New
0
±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
163
0.47
−4.99
0
−1
Civil Action (ACGandia)
99
0.29
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
367
1.06
+0.28
Total
34,631
25
±0
Valid votes
34,631
98.91
−0.51
Invalid votes
382
1.09
+0.51
Votes cast / turnout
35,013
67.22
+1.56
Abstentions
17,072
32.78
−1.56
Registered voters
52,085
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 7]
Footnotes:
1 More Gandia: Agreement to Win results are compared to the combined totals of Commitment–More United Gandia and We Can in the 2019 election.2 Project Gandia results are compared to The Greens totals in the 2019 election.
Orihuela
Population: 80,784
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Orihuela election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
11,710
38.63
+4.80
10
+1
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
6,632
21.88
−1.34
6
±0
Vox (Vox)
4,261
14.06
+7.18
4
+2
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
3,325
10.97
−8.16
3
−2
Let's Change Orihuela: Agreement to Win (Acuerdo para Ganar)1
2,396
7.90
−7.96
2
−1
Party for the Independence of Orihuela Coast (PIOC)
1,382
4.56
New
0
±0
Concord in Orihuela (CONDOR)
179
0.59
New
0
±0
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)
101
0.33
−0.02
0
±0
Blank ballots
326
1.08
+0.37
Total
30,312
25
±0
Valid votes
30,312
98.94
−0.30
Invalid votes
324
1.06
+0.30
Votes cast / turnout
30,636
65.29
+5.27
Abstentions
16,288
34.71
−5.27
Registered voters
46,924
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Paterna
Population: 71,880
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Paterna election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
16,677
48.61
+1.20
14
+1
People's Party (PP)
8,080
23.55
+9.17
6
+2
Vox (Vox)
4,541
13.24
+6.25
3
+1
Commitment to Paterna: Agreement to Win (Acord per Guanyar)
2,826
8.24
−2.46
2
−1
United We Can–United Left (Podem –EUPV:Unidas )1
1,041
3.03
−3.72
0
±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
483
1.41
−11.60
0
−3
United Valencia (VLC)
308
0.90
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
353
1.03
+0.50
Total
34,309
25
±0
Valid votes
34,309
99.23
−0.44
Invalid votes
266
0.77
+0.44
Votes cast / turnout
34,575
66.91
+6.25
Abstentions
17,100
33.09
−6.25
Registered voters
51,675
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 7]
Sagunto
Population: 68,066
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Sagunto election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
13,799
43.49
+20.18
12
+5
People's Party (PP)
6,028
19.00
+6.53
5
+2
Portenian Initiative (IP)
3,762
11.86
−4.77
3
−2
Vox (Vox)
2,508
7.90
+2.50
2
+1
Commitment to Sagunto: Agreement to Win (Acord per Guanyar)
2,490
7.85
−10.37
2
−3
United Left–United We Can (EUPV –Podem:Unidas )1
2,256
7.11
−6.84
1
−1
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
309
0.97
−7.47
0
−2
With You, We Are Democracy (Contigo)
298
0.94
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
279
0.88
+0.30
Total
31,729
25
±0
Valid votes
31,729
99.26
−0.27
Invalid votes
235
0.74
+0.27
Votes cast / turnout
31,964
63.73
+2.91
Abstentions
18,189
36.27
−2.91
Registered voters
50,153
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 7]
Torrent
Population: 85,142
← Summary of the 28 May 2023 City Council of Torrent election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE)
15,155
37.54
−2.46
10
−1
People's Party (PP)
13,436
33.28
+6.40
9
+1
Vox (Vox)
5,715
14.16
+7.01
4
+2
Commitment –United for Torrent –Left: Agreement to Win (Acord per Guanyar)1
3,579
8.87
−5.37
2
±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS)
1,227
3.04
−5.99
0
−2
Uniting for Torrent–Decide (+XTorrent–Decidix)
775
1.92
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
484
1.20
+0.58
Total
40,371
25
±0
Valid votes
40,371
98.97
−0.46
Invalid votes
421
1.03
+0.46
Votes cast / turnout
40,792
65.93
+7.41
Abstentions
21,075
34.07
−7.41
Registered voters
61,867
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 7]
Torrevieja
Population: 83,547
Valencia
Population: 792,492
See also
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