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1991 Basque foral elections
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Elections in the Spanish region of the Basque Country
results in the concurrent local elections 1991 Spanish local elections in the Basque Country
Foral elections were held in the Basque Country on 26 May 1991 to elect the 4th General Assemblies of Álava, Biscay and Guipúzcoa. All 153 seats in the three General Assemblies were up for election. They were held concurrently with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all across Spain.
Overall
+ ← Summary of the 26 May 1991 Basque foral election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 293,683 29.56 +7.78 47 +15 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 195,691 19.70 +0.80 32 ±0 Popular Unity (HB) 172,844 17.40 −1.81 27 −5 Basque Solidarity (EA) 123,334 12.41 −5.20 19 −16 People's Party (PP)1 79,877 8.04 +1.66 9 +3 Basque Country Left (EE) 68,139 6.86 −3.03 8 −4 Alavese Unity (UA) 22,342 2.25 New 11 +11 United Left (IU/EB) 17,864 1.80 +0.99 0 ±0 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 5,225 0.53 −2.87 0 −4 Basque Country Greens (EHB) 3,325 0.33 New 0 ±0 Green Union (UVE) 732 0.07 New 0 ±0 Carlist Party (EKA/PC) 567 0.06 New 0 ±0 Vitorian Youth (JV) 465 0.05 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 9,415 0.95 −0.07 Total 993,503 153 ±0 Valid votes 993,503 99.16 +0.09 Invalid votes 8,407 0.84 −0.09 Votes cast / turnout 1,001,910 59.03 −8.42 Abstentions 695,489 40.97 +8.42 Registered voters 1,697,399 SourcesLozano Carles https://www.historiaelectoral.com/juntas.html Elecciones a las Juntas Generales (desde 1979) es Historia Electoral.com 13 April 2026https://www.euskadi.eus/ab12aAREWar/resultado/maint Resultados Electorales es Basque Government 28 December 2025 left Footnotes: 1 People's Party results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance and People's Democratic Party–Liberal Party in the 1987 elections.
Popular vote #ddd 550px 500px EAJ/PNV Basque Nationalist Party 29.56
PSE–PSOE Socialist Party of the Basque Country 19.70
HB Herri Batasuna 17.40
EA Eusko Alkartasuna 12.41
PP People's Party of the Basque Country 8.04
EE Euskadiko Ezkerra 6.86
UA Alavese Unity 2.25
IU/EB United Left (Spain) 1.80
Others #777777 1.04
Blank ballots #DDDDDD 0.95
Deputation control
The following table lists party control in the foral deputations. Gains for a party are highlighted in that party's colour.
Province Population Previous control New control Álava 277,734 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Biscay 1,184,049 Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Guipúzcoa 697,918 Basque Solidarity (EA) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Historical territories
Álava
+ ← Summary of the 26 May 1991 General Assembly of Álava election results → center|325px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 31,535 25.84 +8.44 14 +4 Alavese Unity (UA) 22,342 18.30 New 11 +11 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 22,080 18.09 −1.60 11 ±0 Popular Unity (HB) 13,872 11.37 −2.63 7 −1 People's Party (PP)1 10,725 8.79 −0.91 3 −1 Basque Solidarity (EA) 10,570 8.66 −12.30 3 −9 Basque Country Left (EE) 5,497 4.50 −3.50 2 −1 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,685 1.38 −5.71 0 −3 United Left (IU/EB) 1,329 1.09 New 0 ±0 Green Union (UVE) 732 0.60 New 0 ±0 Vitorian Youth (JV) 465 0.38 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 1,224 1.00 −0.16 Total 122,056 51 ±0 Valid votes 122,056 98.97 +0.14 Invalid votes 1,270 1.03 −0.14 Votes cast / turnout 123,326 57.71 −10.55 Abstentions 90,361 42.29 +10.55 Registered voters 213,687 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Party results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance and People's Democratic Party in the 1987 elections.
Biscay
+ ← Summary of the 26 May 1991 General Assembly of Biscay election results → center|325px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 193,413 35.82 +8.54 21 +5 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 113,380 21.00 +1.38 12 ±0 Popular Unity (HB) 83,306 15.43 −2.20 8 −2 People's Party (PP)1 47,552 8.81 +2.49 4 +3 Basque Solidarity (EA) 42,918 7.95 −4.93 4 −3 Basque Country Left (EE) 35,432 6.56 −2.80 2 −2 United Left (IU/EB) 13,061 2.42 +1.25 0 ±0 Basque Country Greens (EHB) 2,587 0.48 New 0 ±0 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,547 0.47 −3.22 0 −1 Carlist Party (EKA/PC) 567 0.10 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 5,262 0.97 −0.11 Total 540,025 51 ±0 Valid votes 540,025 99.13 +0.06 Invalid votes 4,756 0.87 −0.06 Votes cast / turnout 544,781 58.13 −8.72 Abstentions 392,340 41.87 +8.72 Registered voters 937,121 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Party results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance and People's Democratic Party in the 1987 elections.
Guipúzcoa
+ ← Summary of the 26 May 1991 General Assembly of Guipúzcoa election results → center|325px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Popular Unity (HB) 75,666 22.83 −0.98 12 −2 Basque Solidarity (EA) 69,846 21.07 −3.22 12 −4 Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 68,735 20.74 +6.54 12 +6 Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 60,231 18.17 +0.77 9 ±0 Basque Country Left (EE) 27,210 8.21 −3.28 4 −1 People's Party (PP)1 21,600 6.52 +1.28 2 +1 United Left (IU/EB) 3,474 1.05 +0.53 0 ±0 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 993 0.30 −1.23 0 ±0 Basque Country Greens (EHB) 738 0.22 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 2,929 0.88 +0.01 Total 331,422 51 ±0 Valid votes 331,422 99.29 +0.14 Invalid votes 2,381 0.71 −0.14 Votes cast / turnout 333,803 61.07 −7.09 Abstentions 212,788 38.93 +7.09 Registered voters 546,591 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Party results are compared to the combined totals of People's Alliance and People's Democratic Party–Liberal Party in the 1987 elections.
References
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