title: Results breakdown of the 2011 Spanish local elections (Canary Islands)
text: # Results breakdown of the 2011 Spanish local elections (Canary Islands)
  
  This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Canary Islands on 22 May 2011. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.
  
  ## Overall
  
  Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
  
  ← Summary of the 22 May 2011 municipal election results in the Canary Islands → :
  
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Councillors | Councillors |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
  | | People's Party $(PP)^1$ | 252,272 | 27.41 | +6.35 | 344 | +101 |
  | | Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre (CC–PNC–CCN) | 214,185 | 23.27 | –4.54 | 421 | –31 |
  | | Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre (CC–PNC–CCN) | 204,656 | 22.23 | –0.86 | 396 | +3 |
  | | Nationalist Canarian Centre (CCN) | 6,317 | 0.69 | –3.64 | 13 | –34 |
  | | Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) | 2,197 | 0.24 | –0.04 | 12 | +1 |
  | | Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) | 1,015 | 0.11 | –0.01 | 0 | –1 |
  | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 201,819 | 21.93 | –8.42 | 386 | –79 |
  | | New Canaries (NCa) | 61,944 | 6.73 | –0.39 | 78 | –5 |
  | | New Canaries (NCa) | 51,220 | 5.56 | –0.14 | 53 | –1 |
  | | Rural Nationalist Bloc–New Canaries (BNR–NC) | 5,727 | 0.62 | +0.12 | 9 | +2 |
  | | Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) | 4,997 | 0.54 | –0.39 | 16 | –6 |
  | | United Left–The Greens–Socialists for Tenerife (IU–LV–SxTF) | 23,495 | 2.55 | +1.39 | 9 | +8 |
  | | Yes We Can Citizens' Alternative (ACSSP) | 19,904 | 2.16 | +1.11 | 20 | +13 |
  | | Yes We Can Citizens' Alternative $(ACSSP)^2$ | 18,214 | 1.98 | New | 18 | +13 |
  | | 25 May Citizens' Alternative (AC25M) | 1,690 | 0.18 | –0.03 | 2 | ±0 |
  | | The Greens (Verdes) | 14,677 | 1.59 | +0.37 | 1 | –3 |
  | | Commitment to Gran Canaria (CGCa) | 13,557 | 1.47 | +0.32 | 4 | +2 |
  | | Roque Aguayro (RA) | 8,959 | 0.97 | ±0.00 | 14 | –1 |
  | | Citizens for Canarian Change (CIUCA) | 8,550 | 0.93 | +0.40 | 10 | +7 |
  | | Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 6,738 | 0.73 | New | 2 | +2 |
  | | Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 5,004 | 0.54 | +0.42 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Citizens of Santa Cruz (CSC) | 4,826 | 0.52 | –0.18 | 1 | –1 |
  | | Majorero Progressive Party (PPMAJO) | 4,545 | 0.49 | New | 17 | +17 |
  | | More for Telde (+xT) | 3,738 | 0.41 | New | 2 | +2 |
  | | Independent Group of Santa Úrsula (AISU) | 3,558 | 0.39 | –0.01 | 8 | –2 |
  | | The Greens–Green Group (LV–GV) | 2,510 | 0.27 | –0.18 | 4 | ±0 |
  | | Municipal Assemblies of Fuerteventura (AMF) | 2,497 | 0.27 | New | 6 | +6 |
  | | Common Sense in the Canaries (SCC) | 2,373 | 0.26 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Independent Centre of the Canaries (CICAN) | 1,913 | 0.21 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Centre of Arona (CAN) | 1,393 | 0.15 | –0.04 | 2 | ±0 |
  | | Unity of the People (UP) | 1,257 | 0.14 | –0.07 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Citizens for Arona (CxArona) | 1,122 | 0.12 | New | 1 | +1 |
  | | Others | 38,851 | 4.22 | — | 74 | +8 |
  | Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 20,806 | 2.26 | +0.86 | | |
  | Total | Total | 920,493 | 100.00 | | 1,404 | +45 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 920,493 | 97.64 | –1.70 | | |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 22,239 | 2.36 | +1.70 | | |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 942,732 | 62.74 | +1.32 | | |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | 559,827 | 37.26 | –1.32 | | |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | 1,502,559 | | | | |
  | Sources |||||||
  | Footnotes: $^1$ People's Party results are compared to the combined totals of People's Party and Neighbors' Group of San Bartolomé de Tirajana in the 2007 $elections.^2$ Yes We Can Citizens' Alternative results are compared to the combined totals of Yes We Can for Tenerife Alternative and Canarian Popular Alternative in the 2007 elections. |||||||
  
  Popular vote
  
  PP
  
  27.41%
  
  CC–PNC–CCN
  
  23.27%
  
  PSOE
  
  21.93%
  
  NCa
  
  6.73%
  
  IU–LV–SxTF
  
  2.55%
  
  ACSSP
  
  2.16%
  
  LV
  
  1.59%
  
  CGCa
  
  1.47%
  
  Others
  
  10.63%
  
  Blank ballots
  
  2.26% :
  
  ## City control
  
  The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold). Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.
  
  | Municipality | Population | Previous control | New control |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Arona | 79,377 | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CC–PNC) | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CC–PNC) |
  | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 383,308 | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | People's Party (PP) |
  | San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 152,222 | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CC–PNC) | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CC–PNC) |
  | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 222,643 | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CC–PNC) | Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party (CC–PNC) |
  | Telde | 100,900 | New Canaries (NCa) | People's Party (PP) |
  
  ## Municipalities
  
  ### Arona
  
      Population: 79,377
  
  ← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Arona election results → :
  
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
  | | Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre (CC–PNC–CCN) | 8,143 | 43.04 | –1.38 | 13 | ±0 |
  | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 3,543 | 18.73 | –2.82 | 5 | –1 |
  | | People's Party (PP) | 2,978 | 15.74 | +0.60 | 4 | ±0 |
  | | Centre of Arona (CAN) | 1,393 | 7.36 | –2.20 | 2 | ±0 |
  | | Citizens for Arona (CxArona) | 1,122 | 5.93 | New | 1 | +1 |
  | | Yes We Can for Tenerife Alternative (ASSPPT) | 530 | 2.80 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | United Left–The Greens–Socialists for Tenerife $(IU–LV–SxTF)^1$ | 353 | 1.87 | –2.09 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | The Greens (Verdes) | 271 | 1.43 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 246 | 1.30 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 339 | 1.79 | +0.80 | | |
  | Total | Total | 18,918 | | | 25 | ±0 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 18,918 | 98.69 | –0.60 | | |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 251 | 1.31 | +0.60 | | |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 19,169 | 48.50 | –0.11 | | |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | 20,351 | 51.50 | +0.11 | | |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | 39,520 | | | | |
  | Sources |||||||
  | Footnotes: $^1$ United Left–The Greens–Socialists for Tenerife results are compared to The Greens–Green Group totals in the 2007 election. |||||||
  
  ### Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
  
      Population: 383,308
  
  ← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria election results → :
  
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
  | | People's Party (PP) | 68,641 | 43.21 | +6.95 | 16 | +4 |
  | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 36,615 | 23.05 | –18.85 | 9 | –6 |
  | | Commitment to Gran Canaria (CGCa) | 11,096 | 6.98 | +0.89 | 2 | ±0 |
  | | New Canaries–New Gran Canaria (NCa) | 9,729 | 6.12 | +1.58 | 2 | +2 |
  | | Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre $(CC–PNC–CCN)^1$ | 7,708 | 4.85 | +0.46 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | The Greens (Verdes) | 5,397 | 3.40 | +0.54 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 2,963 | 1.87 | +1.25 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 2,626 | 1.65 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Common Sense in the Canaries (SCC) | 2,221 | 1.40 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Yes We Can Citizens' Alternative $(ACSSP)^2$ | 1,522 | 0.96 | +0.81 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | United Neighbors (VU) | 957 | 0.60 | +0.29 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 822 | 0.52 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Communist Party of the Canarian People (PCPC) | 606 | 0.38 | +0.16 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Citizens for Canarian Change (CIUCA) | 517 | 0.33 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | For a Fairer World (PUM+J) | 408 | 0.26 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Humanist Party (PH) | 351 | 0.22 | +0.11 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Unity of the People (UP) | 301 | 0.19 | +0.01 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Liberal Democratic Centre (CDL) | 291 | 0.18 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Centrist Democratic Liberals (LDC) | 246 | 0.15 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | National Democracy (DN) | 187 | 0.12 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 5,651 | 3.56 | +2.03 | | |
  | Total | Total | 158,855 | | | 29 | ±0 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 158,855 | 96.62 | –2.75 | | |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 5,558 | 3.38 | +2.75 | | |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 164,413 | 56.11 | –0.73 | | |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | 128,593 | 43.89 | +0.73 | | |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | 293,006 | | | | |
  | Sources |||||||
  | Footnotes: $^1$ Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre results are compared to the combined totals of Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party and Canarian Centre in the 2007 $election.^2$ Yes We Can Citizens' Alternative results are compared to Canarian Popular Alternative totals in the 2007 election. |||||||
  
  ### San Cristóbal de La Laguna
  
      Population: 152,222
  
  ← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of San Cristóbal de La Laguna election results → :
  
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
  | | Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre $(CC–PNC–CCN)^1$ | 26,976 | 39.77 | –11.12 | 13 | –2 |
  | | People's Party (PP) | 13,960 | 20.58 | +9.72 | 6 | +3 |
  | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 10,233 | 15.09 | –12.33 | 4 | –5 |
  | | United Left–The Greens–Socialists for Tenerife (IU–LV–SxTF) | 6,144 | 9.06 | +6.06 | 3 | +3 |
  | | Yes We Can for Tenerife Alternative (ASSPPT) | 3,900 | 5.75 | +1.90 | 1 | +1 |
  | | The Greens (Verdes) | 1,436 | 2.12 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 978 | 1.44 | +0.63 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Group for La Laguna (AxLL) | 921 | 1.36 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 703 | 1.04 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Independent Democratic Citizen Alternative (ACDI) | 334 | 0.49 | –0.15 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Humanist Party (PH) | 197 | 0.29 | +0.09 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Movement for the Unity of the Canarian People (MUPC) | 173 | 0.26 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Independent Centre of the Canaries (CICAN) | 137 | 0.20 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Liberal Democratic Centre (CDL) | 127 | 0.19 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian Social Democratic Centre (CSDC) | 60 | 0.09 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 1,545 | 2.28 | +0.74 | | |
  | Total | Total | 67,824 | | | 27 | ±0 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 67,824 | 97.28 | –2.08 | | |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,898 | 2.72 | +2.08 | | |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 69,722 | 58.99 | +1.30 | | |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | 48,464 | 41.01 | –1.30 | | |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | 118,186 | | | | |
  | Sources |||||||
  | Footnotes: $^1$ Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre results are compared to the combined totals of Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party and Canarian Centre in the 2007 election. |||||||
  
  ### Santa Cruz de Tenerife
  
      Population: 222,643
  
  ← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Santa Cruz de Tenerife election results → :
  
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
  | | People's Party (PP) | 25,407 | 28.36 | +9.48 | 9 | +3 |
  | | Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre $(CC–PNC–CCN)^1$ | 24,523 | 27.37 | –13.16 | 9 | –3 |
  | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 13,965 | 15.59 | –8.49 | 5 | –2 |
  | | Yes We Can for Tenerife Alternative (ASSPPT) | 6,717 | 7.50 | +5.04 | 2 | +2 |
  | | United Left–The Greens–Socialists for Tenerife (IU–LV–SxTF) | 5,208 | 5.81 | +3.45 | 1 | +1 |
  | | Citizens of Santa Cruz (CSC) | 4,826 | 5.39 | –1.66 | 1 | –1 |
  | | The Greens (Verdes) | 2,302 | 2.57 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 1,457 | 1.63 | +0.99 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 1,379 | 1.54 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Independent Centre of the Canaries (CICAN) | 442 | 0.49 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Communist Party of the Canarian People (PCPC) | 387 | 0.43 | +0.25 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | For a Fairer World (PUM+J) | 387 | 0.43 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian Social Democratic Centre (CSDC) | 157 | 0.18 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | National Democracy (DN) | 124 | 0.14 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 2,315 | 2.58 | +0.73 | | |
  | Total | Total | 89,596 | | | 27 | ±0 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 89,596 | 97.49 | –2.01 | | |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 2,308 | 2.51 | +2.01 | | |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 91,904 | 56.58 | +6.36 | | |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | 70,517 | 43.42 | –6.36 | | |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | 162,421 | | | | |
  | Sources |||||||
  | Footnotes: $^1$ Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party–Canarian Centre results are compared to the combined totals of Canarian Coalition–Canarian Nationalist Party and Canarian Centre in the 2007 election. |||||||
  
  ### Telde
  
      Population: 100,900
  
  ← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Telde election results → :
  
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
  | | New Canaries–Nationalist Canarian Centre $(NC–CCN)^1$ | 12,986 | 27.65 | –9.15 | 9 | –1 |
  | | People's Party (PP) | 12,392 | 26.39 | +4.83 | 8 | +1 |
  | | Citizens for Canarian Change (CIUCA) | 5,830 | 12.41 | +2.03 | 4 | +1 |
  | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 4,189 | 8.92 | –7.89 | 2 | –3 |
  | | More for Telde (+xT) | 3,738 | 7.96 | New | 2 | +2 |
  | | Canarian Coalition–Nationalist Party (CC–PNC) | 2,922 | 6.22 | +1.52 | 2 | +2 |
  | | The Greens (Verdes) | 1,193 | 2.54 | +0.22 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Commitment to Gran Canaria (CGCa) | 751 | 1.60 | +0.98 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 729 | 1.55 | –0.57 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 487 | 1.04 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Canarian Nationalist Alternative (ANC) | 245 | 0.52 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Communist Party of the Canarian People (PCPC) | 137 | 0.29 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 1,367 | 2.91 | +1.32 | | |
  | Total | Total | 46,966 | | | 27 | +2 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 46,966 | 97.20 | –2.21 | | |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,354 | 2.80 | +2.21 | | |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 48,320 | 61.32 | –1.72 | | |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | 30,482 | 38.68 | +1.72 | | |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | 78,802 | | | | |
  | Sources |||||||
  | Footnotes: $^1$ New Canaries–Nationalist Canarian Centre results are compared to the combined totals of New Canaries–New Gran Canaria and Canarian Centre in the 2007 election. |||||||
  