2023 Canarian Island Cabildo elections

The 2023 Canarian Island Cabildo elections were held on Sunday, 28 May 2023, to elect the 12th Island Cabildos of El Hierro, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, La Palma, Lanzarote and Tenerife. All 157 seats in the seven Island Cabildos were up for election.

Opinion polls

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Island Cabildo control

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The following table lists party control in the Island Cabildos.[1] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.

Cabildo Previous control New control
El Hierro Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) (PSOE in 2023)
Fuerteventura Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Canarian Coalition (CCa)
Gran Canaria New Canaries (NCa) New Canaries (NCa)
La Gomera Gomera Socialist Group (ASG) Gomera Socialist Group (ASG)
La Palma People's Party (PP) Canarian Coalition (CCa)
Lanzarote Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Canarian Coalition (CCa)
Tenerife Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Canarian Coalition (CCa)

Islands

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El Hierro

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Summary of the 26 May 2023 Island Cabildo of El Hierro election results
 
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) 1,574 26.36 +5.43 4 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,553 26.00 –0.85 3 –1
Herrenian Assembly (AH) 1,249 20.91 –3.06 3 –1
People's Party (PP) 865 14.48 +4.26 2 +1
United Left–Gather Canaries (IU–Reunir)1 477 7.98 +0.50 1 ±0
Vox (Vox) 85 1.42 New 0 ±0
Seniors in Action (3e) 78 1.31 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 91 1.52 +0.95
Total 6,118 13 ±0
Valid votes 5,972 97.61 –1.70
Invalid votes 146 2.39 +1.70
Votes cast / turnout 6,118 70.26 –4.99
Abstentions 2,590 29.74 +4.99
Registered voters 8,708
Sources[2]
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Fuerteventura

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Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Cabildo of Fuerteventura election results
 
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CCa)1 10,681 27.84 +2.47 8 +1
People's Party (PP) 7,184 18.72 +4.57 5 +1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,764 17.63 –5.45 5 –2
New Canaries–Canarist Broad Front (NC–FAC) 4,873 12.70 +1.86 3 ±0
Municipal Assemblies of Fuerteventura (AMF) 3,611 9.41 New 2 +2
Vox (Vox) 1,904 4.96 +2.12 0 ±0
Drago Greens Canaries (DVC) 1,201 3.13 New 0 ±0
United Yes We Can (PodemosIUC–SSP)2 763 1.99 –5.00 0 –2
Platform for Fuerteventura (PxF) 502 1.31 New 0 ±0
With You, We Are Democracy (Contigo) 276 0.72 –0.53 0 ±0
Blank ballots 611 1.59 +0.17
Total 38,370 23 ±0
Valid votes 38,370 97.38 –0.84
Invalid votes 1,033 2.62 +0.84
Votes cast / turnout 39,403 55.96 –0.73
Abstentions 31,008 44.04 +0.73
Registered voters 70,411
Sources[2]
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Gran Canaria

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Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Cabildo of Gran Canaria election results
 
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
New Canaries–Canarist Broad Front (NC–FAC) 90,385 24.44 –1.30 8 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 80,688 21.82 –2.71 8 ±0
People's Party (PP) 75,520 20.42 +2.60 7 +1
Canarian Coalition (CCa)1 33,320 9.01 –1.67 3 ±0
Vox (Vox) 33,054 8.94 +6.46 3 +3
United for Gran Canaria (UxGC) 17,899 4.84 New 0 ±0
United Yes We Can (PodemosIUC–SSP)2 12,404 3.35 –4.44 0 –2
Drago Greens Canaries (DVC) 6,521 1.76 New 0 ±0
Let's Talk Now (Hablemos Ahora) 4,232 1.14 New 0 ±0
Animalist Party with the Environment (PACMA)3 3,845 1.04 –0.12 0 ±0
Gather Sustainable Canaries (Reunir) 1,972 0.53 New 0 ±0
Canaries Now–Communist Party of the Canarian People (ANCUPPCPC)4 1,301 0.35 –0.21 0 ±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) 1,199 0.32 –6.61 0 –2
Seniors in Action (3e) 1,074 0.29 New 0 ±0
With You, We Are Democracy (Contigo) 430 0.12 +0.04 0 ±0
Blank ballots 5,938 1.61 +0.57
Total 369,782 29 ±0
Valid votes 369,782 99.58 –0.60
Invalid votes 5,340 1.42 +0.60
Votes cast / turnout 375,122 55.83 –0.38
Abstentions 296,737 44.17 +0.38
Registered voters 671,859
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La Gomera

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Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Cabildo of La Gomera election results
 
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Gomera Socialist Group (ASG) 6,847 58.49 +1.01 11 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,774 15.15 +0.31 3 ±0
Initiative for La Gomera (IxLG)1 1,663 14.21 +1.39 2 ±0
Canarian Coalition (CCa)2 701 5.99 +0.44 1 ±0
People's Party (PP) 411 3.51 –0.95 0 ±0
Vox (Vox) 195 1.67 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 116 0.99 +0.33
Total 11,707 17 ±0
Valid votes 11,707 98.24 –0.97
Invalid votes 210 1.76 +0.97
Votes cast / turnout 11,917 73.16 –2.98
Abstentions 4,372 26.84 +2.98
Registered voters 16,289
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La Palma

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Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Cabildo of La Palma election results
 
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CCa)1 20,501 46.85 +16.95 11 +3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 9,016 20.60 –8.59 5 –2
People's Party (PP) 8,833 20.18 –5.30 5 –1
New Canaries–Canarist Broad Front (NC–FAC) 1,178 2.69 –0.80 0 ±0
Drago Greens Canaries (DVC) 916 2.09 New 0 ±0
Vox (Vox) 808 1.85 +0.18 0 ±0
United Yes We Can (PodemosIUC–SSP)2 800 1.83 –3.89 0 ±0
Electoral Alternative Movement (MAE) 771 1.76 New 0 ±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) 408 0.93 –1.48 0 ±0
More Canaries (+C) 134 0.31 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 397 0.91 –0.12
Total 43,762 21 ±0
Valid votes 43,762 98.64 –0.09
Invalid votes 602 1.36 +0.09
Votes cast / turnout 44,364 69.08 +0.99
Abstentions 19,854 30.92 –0.99
Registered voters 64,218
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Lanzarote

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Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Cabildo of Lanzarote election results
 
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Canarian Coalition (CCa)1 14,390 28.93 +1.21 8 ±0
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 14,321 28.80 +0.53 8 –1
People's Party (PP) 8,531 17.15 +3.36 4 ±0
New Canaries–Canarist Broad Front (NC–FAC)2 4,357 8.76 +4.01 2 +2
Vox (Vox) 3,044 6.12 +3.73 1 +1
United Yes We Can (PodemosIUC–SSP)3 2,078 4.18 –4.67 0 –2
Stand Up Lanzarote (LEP) 1,019 2.05 New 0 ±0
Drago Greens Canaries (DVC) 951 1.91 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,042 2.10 +0.61
Total 49,733 23 ±0
Valid votes 49,733 98.48 –0.63
Invalid votes 766 1.52 +0.63
Votes cast / turnout 50,499 50.18 –1.67
Abstentions 50,128 49.82 +1.67
Registered voters 100,627
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Tenerife

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Summary of the 28 May 2023 Island Cabildo of Tenerife election results
 
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 112,609 28.66 –2.17 11 ±0
Canarian Coalition (CCa)1 107,614 27.39 –3.68 10 –1
People's Party (PP) 78,820 20.06 +7.45 8 +4
Vox (Vox) 28,008 7.13 +4.88 2 +2
United Yes We Can (PodemosIUC–SSP)2 17,820 4.54 –5.91 0 –3
Drago Greens Canaries (DVC) 16,977 4.32 New 0 ±0
New Canaries–Canarist Broad Front (NC–FAC) 10,176 2.59 +0.71 0 ±0
Animalist Party with the Environment (PACMA)3 7,759 1.97 +0.59 0 ±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (CS) 3,068 0.78 –5.50 0 –2
Democratic Union of the Canary Islands (UDC) 924 0.24 +0.08 0 ±0
Canaries Now–Communist Party of the Canarian People (ANCUPPCPC)4 881 0.22 –0.22 0 ±0
Seniors in Action (3e) 879 0.22 +0.11 0 ±0
Gather Sustainable Canaries (Reunir) 863 0.22 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 6,463 1.65 +0.61
Total 392,861 31 ±0
Valid votes 392,861 98.58 –0.75
Invalid votes 5,651 1.42 +0.75
Votes cast / turnout 398,512 58.25 –0.18
Abstentions 285,636 41.75 +0.18
Registered voters 684,148
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References

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  1. ^ "Elecciones al Parlamento de Canarias y a Cabildos insulares desde 1979" (in Spanish). Historia Electoral.com. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "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. Cabildos Insulares del Archipiélago Canario" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish) (112): 153988–153993. 22 June 2023. ISSN 0212-033X.