title: Results breakdown of the 2011 Spanish local elections (Cantabria)
text: # Results breakdown of the 2011 Spanish local elections (Cantabria)
  
  This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Cantabria on 22 May 2011. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.
  
  ## 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 | Previous control | New control | New control |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Santander | 181,589 | | People's Party (PP) | | People's Party (PP) |
  | Torrelavega | 55,888 | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | | People's Party (PP) (PSOE in 2014) |
  
  ## Municipalities
  
  ### Santander
  
      Population: 181,589
  
  ← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Santander 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) | 52,657 | 56.24 | +4.29 | 18 | +3 |
  | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 15,874 | 16.95 | –8.60 | 5 | –2 |
  | | Regionalist Party of Cantabria (PRC) | 13,703 | 14.64 | –2.59 | 4 | –1 |
  | | United Left (IU) | 4,175 | 4.46 | +2.61 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 2,596 | 2.77 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | National Front (FrN) | 661 | 0.71 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | The Union (LU) | 503 | 0.54 | +0.03 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Internationalist Solidarity and Self-Management (SAIn) | 294 | 0.31 | +0.11 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | For a Fairer World (PUM+J) | 270 | 0.29 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Humanist Party (PH) | 232 | 0.25 | +0.11 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Engine and Sports Alternative (AMD) | 229 | 0.24 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 2,436 | 2.60 | +0.59 | | |
  | Total | Total | 93,630 | | | 27 | ±0 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 93,630 | 98.38 | –1.03 | | |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,542 | 1.62 | +1.03 | | |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 95,172 | 66.87 | +2.65 | | |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | 47,150 | 33.13 | –2.65 | | |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | 142,322 | | | | |
  | Sources |||||||
  
  ### Torrelavega
  
      Population: 55,888
  
  ← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Torrelavega 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) | 10,968 | 34.94 | +8.91 | 10 | +3 |
  | | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 8,683 | 27.66 | –10.68 | 8 | –2 |
  | | Regionalist Party of Cantabria (PRC) | 7,203 | 22.95 | –1.62 | 6 | –1 |
  | | Citizens' Assembly for Torrelavega (ACPT) | 2,092 | 6.66 | +1.53 | 1 | ±0 |
  | | United Left $(IU)^1$ | 702 | 2.24 | –0.27 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) | 388 | 1.24 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Torrelavega Matters Policy (TI) | 245 | 0.78 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | National Front (FrN) | 240 | 0.76 | New | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Engine and Sports Alternative (AMD) | 95 | 0.30 | +0.01 | 0 | ±0 |
  | | Humanist Party (PH) | 46 | 0.15 | ±0.00 | 0 | ±0 |
  | Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 729 | 2.32 | +0.17 | | |
  | Total | Total | 31,391 | | | 25 | ±0 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | 31,391 | 98.05 | –1.01 | | |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 624 | 1.95 | +1.01 | | |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 32,015 | 72.59 | +1.20 | | |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | 12,087 | 27.41 | –1.20 | | |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | 44,102 | | | | |
  | Sources |||||||
  | Footnotes: $^1$ United Left results are compared to Assembly for Cantabria totals in the 2007 election. |||||||
  