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1995 Spanish local elections in Catalonia

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This article presents the results breakdown of the local elections held in Catalonia on 28 May 1995. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2][3]

City control

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The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (highlighted in bold).[1][2] Gains for a party are highlighted in that party's colour.

Municipality Population Previous control New control
Badalona 219,340 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Barcelona 1,630,867 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Cornellà de Llobregat 84,142 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Girona 72,333 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 266,242 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Lleida 114,234 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Mataró 102,117 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Reus 90,059 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Sabadell 189,006 Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV) Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)
Sant Boi de Llobregat 79,594 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Sant Cugat del Vallès 43,373 Convergence and Union (CiU) Convergence and Union (CiU)
Santa Coloma de Gramenet 131,764 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)
Tarragona 114,630 Convergence and Union (CiU) Convergence and Union (CiU)
Terrassa 161,428 Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE)

Municipalities

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Badalona

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Population: 219,340
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Badalona election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 31,36332.47−14.40 10−4
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 24,88125.76−0.28 7±0
Convergence and Union (CiU) 19,19219.87+3.62 6+1
People's Party (PP) 15,26815.81+9.68 4+3
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 4,4634.62+2.97 0±0
Civic Platform–New Socialist Party (PC–NPS) 2050.21New 0±0
Blank ballots 1,2061.25+0.34
Total 96,578 27±0
Valid votes 96,57899.74+0.06
Invalid votes 2480.26−0.06
Votes cast / turnout 96,82656.15+9.72
Abstentions 75,62043.85−9.72
Registered voters 172,446
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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Barcelona

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Population: 1,630,867

Cornellà de Llobregat

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Population: 84,142
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Cornellà de Llobregat election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 20,99651.07−4.10 14−2
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 9,36322.77−0.61 6+1
People's Party (PP) 5,34513.00+7.70 3+2
Convergence and Union (CiU) 3,5608.66−3.40 2−1
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 1,1002.68New 0±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 3210.78−1.23 0±0
Blank ballots 4291.04+0.24
Total 41,114 25±0
Valid votes 41,11499.63−0.01
Invalid votes 1510.37+0.01
Votes cast / turnout 41,26560.77+11.05
Abstentions 26,64339.23−11.05
Registered voters 67,908
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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Girona

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Population: 72,333
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Girona election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 17,62849.71+2.17 14+1
Convergence and Union (CiU) 7,23820.41−10.38 5−4
People's Party (PP) 4,25512.00+5.08 3+1
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 3,69710.42+4.73 2+1
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 2,2316.29+0.87 1+1
Blank ballots 4151.17+0.07
Total 35,464 25±0
Valid votes 35,46499.48−0.01
Invalid votes 1860.52+0.01
Votes cast / turnout 35,65063.88+5.85
Abstentions 20,15636.12−5.85
Registered voters 55,806
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

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Population: 266,242
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 60,83947.77−7.50 14−3
People's Party (PP) 21,82217.14+8.64 5+3
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 21,22416.67+3.46 4+1
Convergence and Union (CiU) 17,19913.51−2.04 4−1
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 3,3082.60+1.18 0±0
L'Hospitalet Independents (Il'H) 1,1170.88New 0±0
Revolutionary Workers' Party (POR) 3340.26New 0±0
Blank ballots 1,5081.18+0.41
Total 127,351 27±0
Valid votes 127,35199.71+0.03
Invalid votes 3680.29−0.03
Votes cast / turnout 127,71959.42+11.37
Abstentions 87,23940.58−11.37
Registered voters 214,958
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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Lleida

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Population: 114,234
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Lleida election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 24,45443.89−5.49 13−4
Convergence and Union (CiU) 13,18223.66−1.93 7−1
People's Party (PP) 9,54317.13+9.09 5+3
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 3,7226.68+1.07 1+1
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 3,0365.45+2.00 1+1
Freixes Independent Group (Freixes) 9781.76−3.07 0±0
People's Unity Assembly (AUP) 1390.25New 0±0
Free Catalonia (CLL) 1040.19New 0±0
Group of Independents, Progressives and Nationalists (AIPN) 410.07−0.09 0±0
Blank ballots 5150.92−0.41
Total 55,714 27±0
Valid votes 55,71499.68+0.44
Invalid votes 1800.32−0.44
Votes cast / turnout 55,89460.32+4.10
Abstentions 36,77339.68−4.10
Registered voters 92,667
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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Mataró

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Population: 102,117
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Mataró election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 19,13636.93−5.30 11−2
Convergence and Union (CiU) 15,34529.61−6.14 9−2
People's Party (PP) 7,61814.70+8.98 4+3
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 5,93511.45+1.33 3+1
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 2,5204.86+3.45 0±0
Ecologist Alternative of Catalonia (AEC)2 7511.45−0.93 0±0
Blank ballots 5140.99+0.42
Total 51,819 27±0
Valid votes 51,81999.75+0.02
Invalid votes 1300.25−0.02
Votes cast / turnout 51,94965.25+5.92
Abstentions 27,66634.75−5.92
Registered voters 79,615
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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Reus

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Population: 90,059
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Reus election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 14,81936.44−7.84 10−3
Convergence and Union (CiU) 11,58028.48−4.68 7−3
People's Party (PP) 5,86614.42+8.48 4+3
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV) 3,7729.28+4.78 2+2
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 3,5578.75+2.76 2+1
Left Proposal for Catalonia (PEC) 5731.41−1.36 0±0
Blank ballots 4991.23+0.06
Total 40,666 25±0
Valid votes 40,66699.67+0.10
Invalid votes 1350.33−0.10
Votes cast / turnout 40,80158.24+2.90
Abstentions 29,26141.76−2.90
Registered voters 70,062
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]

Sabadell

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Population: 189,006
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Sabadell election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 45,22751.08−0.09 15±0
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 15,83117.88−0.70 5−1
Convergence and Union (CiU) 14,10915.93−3.82 4−2
People's Party (PP) 8,5659.67+5.23 3+3
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 3,1653.57+1.39 0±0
Independent and Citizen Alternative Candidacy of Sabadell (CAIC) 6770.76−0.47 0±0
Workers' Revolutionary Party (PRT) 2190.25New 0±0
Blank ballots 7480.84+0.05
Total 88,541 27±0
Valid votes 88,54199.71+0.02
Invalid votes 2610.29−0.02
Votes cast / turnout 88,80258.95+6.68
Abstentions 61,83241.05−6.68
Registered voters 150,634
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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Sant Boi de Llobregat

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Population: 79,594
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Sant Boi de Llobregat election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 14,06339.17−13.12 10−5
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV) 9,14625.47+10.17 7+3
Convergence and Union (CiU) 6,46718.01−3.78 5−1
People's Party (PP) 4,57512.74+7.93 3+3
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 1,2333.43+2.04 0±0
Blank ballots 4201.17+0.44
Total 35,904 25±0
Valid votes 35,90499.74+0.11
Invalid votes 940.26−0.11
Votes cast / turnout 35,99857.64+9.18
Abstentions 26,45342.36−9.18
Registered voters 62,451
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]

Sant Cugat del Vallès

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Population: 43,373
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Sant Cugat del Vallès election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Convergence and Union (CiU) 8,59139.36−8.01 10−2
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 4,85122.23−0.25 5±0
People's Party (PP) 3,05814.01+6.03 3+1
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV) 2,37310.87+0.09 2±0
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 1,6067.36+3.44 1+1
Union of Independents of Sant Cugat (UNIS) 9514.36+0.30 0±0
Blank ballots 3961.81+0.18
Total 21,826 21±0
Valid votes 21,82699.59+0.15
Invalid votes 890.41−0.15
Votes cast / turnout 21,91563.21+6.81
Abstentions 12,75636.79−6.81
Registered voters 34,671
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]

Santa Coloma de Gramenet

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Population: 131,764
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Santa Coloma de Gramenet election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 27,78242.89−0.52 12−1
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 26,73841.28−1.13 12±0
People's Party (PP) 4,6087.11+4.08 2+2
Convergence and Union (CiU) 4,0576.26−1.39 1−1
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 5610.87+0.50 0±0
Independent Association of Santa Coloma (AISC) 3210.50−0.22 0±0
Revolutionary Workers' Party (POR) 1710.26New 0±0
Blank ballots 5400.83+0.26
Total 64,778 27±0
Valid votes 64,77899.78+0.04
Invalid votes 1460.22−0.04
Votes cast / turnout 64,92462.61+13.10
Abstentions 38,77537.39−13.10
Registered voters 103,699
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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Tarragona

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Population: 114,630
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Tarragona election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Convergence and Union (CiU) 25,36544.39+0.29 13−1
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 14,38525.18−9.60 7−4
People's Party (PP) 9,42416.49+7.86 5+3
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 4,9228.61+0.98 2+2
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 2,4554.30+1.16 0±0
Canonginan Unity Group (AdUC) 00.00±0.00 0±0
Blank ballots 5881.03+0.40
Total 57,139 27±0
Valid votes 57,13999.65−0.05
Invalid votes 2030.35+0.05
Votes cast / turnout 57,34263.29+2.69
Abstentions 33,26036.71−2.69
Registered voters 90,602
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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Terrassa

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Population: 161,428
← Summary of the 28 May 1995 City Council of Terrassa election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) 33,58343.53−4.37 13−2
Convergence and Union (CiU) 17,03822.08−4.37 6−2
People's Party (PP) 10,43113.52+6.43 4+2
Initiative for Catalonia–The Greens (IC–EV)1 9,54712.37−1.16 3+1
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) 4,6746.06+3.25 1+1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 4100.53−0.76 0±0
Blank ballots 1,4671.90+1.08
Total 77,150 27±0
Valid votes 77,15099.49−0.14
Invalid votes 3960.51+0.14
Votes cast / turnout 77,54659.57+8.13
Abstentions 52,63640.43−8.13
Registered voters 130,182
Sources[1][2][4][5][6]
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See also

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References

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