2015 Spanish local elections in the Valencian Community

This article presents the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Valencian Community on 24 May 2015. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.

Opinion polls

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 Alcoy 59,675 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Alicante 332,067 People's Party (PP) Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Benidorm 69,010 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) People's Party (PP) Castellón de la Plana 173,841 People's Party (PP) Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Elche 228,647 People's Party (PP) Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Elda 53,540 People's Party (PP) Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Gandia 76,497 People's Party (PP) Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Orihuela 83,417 The Greens (LV) People's Party (PP) Paterna 67,156 People's Party (PP) Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Sagunto 65,003 People's Party (PP) Commitment Coalition (Compromís) Torrent 80,551 People's Party (PP) Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) Torrevieja 91,415 People's Party (PP) The Greens (LV) Valencia 786,424 People's Party (PP) Commitment Coalition (Compromís)

Municipalities Alcoy Population: 59,675 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Alcoy election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 9,931 31.16 +6.39 9 +2 Let's Win Alcoy: Citizen Agreement (GA:AC)1 6,126 19.22 +9.42 5 +3 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 4,967 15.58 New 4 +4 People's Party (PP) 4,901 15.38 −23.43 4 −7 Commitment to Alcoy: Commitment (Compromís)2 3,817 11.98 −7.35 3 −2 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 989 3.10 +0.03 0 ±0 Let's Change Between All (CET) 626 1.96 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 516 1.62 +0.07 Total 31,873 25 ±0 Valid votes 31,873 98.29 −1.06 Invalid votes 553 1.71 +1.06 Votes cast / turnout 32,426 68.83 +1.98 Abstentions 14,683 31.17 −1.98 Registered voters 47,109 Sources

Alicante Population: 332,067 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Alicante election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 38,490 25.60 −26.54 8 −10 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 30,526 20.30 −4.76 6 −2 Let's Win Alicante: Citizen Agreement (GA:AC)1 28,155 18.72 +11.11 6 +4 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 28,132 18.71 New 6 +6 Commitment to Alicante: Commitment (Compromís)2 13,582 9.03 +5.36 3 +3 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 4,065 2.70 −2.35 0 −1 Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA) 2,207 1.47 +1.00 0 ±0 Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) 920 0.61 +0.31 0 ±0 Vox (Vox) 861 0.57 New 0 ±0 Citizen Hope–Together for Alicante (EsC–JxA) 502 0.33 New 0 ±0 Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE de las JONS) 359 0.24 New 0 ±0 Independent Initiative (II) 359 0.24 New 0 ±0 Libertarian Party (P–LIB) 221 0.15 New 0 ±0 Alicantine Regional Alternative (ARAL) 160 0.11 New 0 ±0 Spain on the Move (LEM) 88 0.06 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 1,744 1.16 −1.09 Total 150,371 29 ±0 Valid votes 150,371 99.15 +0.45 Invalid votes 1,294 0.85 −0.45 Votes cast / turnout 151,665 63.25 +1.34 Abstentions 88,140 36.75 −1.34 Registered voters 239,805 Sources

Benidorm Population: 69,010 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Benidorm election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 6,779 27.18 −10.57 8 −3 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 5,560 22.29 −16.14 7 −4 Citizens for Benidorm (CBM) 2,992 12.00 New 3 +3 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 2,366 9.49 New 3 +3 Liberals of Benidorm (Liberales)1 2,232 8.95 −3.55 2 −1 Commitment–The Greens Benidorm: Commitment (Compromís) 1,746 7.00 +6.13 2 +2 United Left of the Valencian Country (EUPV) 955 3.83 New 0 ±0 Yes We Can Benidorm (SsPB) 786 3.15 New 0 ±0 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 704 2.82 +0.98 0 ±0 Let's Change Between All (CET) 446 1.79 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 374 1.50 −0.02 Total 24,940 25 ±0 Valid votes 24,940 98.29 −0.61 Invalid votes 434 1.71 +0.61 Votes cast / turnout 25,374 57.18 −6.03 Abstentions 19,001 42.82 +6.03 Registered voters 44,375 Sources

Castellón de la Plana Population: 173,841 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Castellón de la Plana election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 20,770 25.96 −20.64 8 −7 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 16,811 21.02 −5.59 7 −2 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 12,005 15.01 New 4 +4 Commitment to Castellón: Commitment (Compromís)1 11,144 13.93 +5.11 4 +2 Castellón on the Move (Castelló–En–Moviment) 10,450 13.06 New 4 +4 The Left of Castellón (L'EC–EUPV–ERPV–EV–FR)2 2,950 3.69 −4.14 0 −1 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 1,439 1.80 −1.91 0 ±0 Let's Change Between All (CET) 878 1.10 New 0 ±0 Citizens of Democratic Centre (CCD) 814 1.02 New 0 ±0 Vox (Vox) 644 0.81 New 0 ±0 Spain 2000 (E–2000) 482 0.60 −0.56 0 ±0 Castellón Democracy (DeCs) 349 0.44 New 0 ±0 National Democracy (DN) 199 0.25 −0.11 0 ±0 Blank ballots 1,059 1.32 −1.44 Total 79,994 27 ±0 Valid votes 79,994 99.03 +0.72 Invalid votes 782 0.97 −0.72 Votes cast / turnout 80,776 66.52 +3.98 Abstentions 40,652 33.48 −3.98 Registered voters 121,428 Sources

Elche Population: 228,647 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Elche election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 32,878 29.63 −14.14 9 −5 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 29,071 26.20 −12.14 8 −4 Commitment to Elche: Commitment (Compromís) 15,293 13.78 +11.00 4 +4 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 10,694 9.64 New 3 +3 Ilicitans for Elche (Ilicitanos) 7,267 6.55 New 2 +2 Party of Elche (Partido de Elche/Partit d'Elx) 6,487 5.85 +0.58 1 ±0 United Left of the Valencian Country: Citizen Agreement (EUPV:AC) 4,289 3.87 +1.06 0 ±0 Let's Win Elche (Ganemos) 1,758 1.58 New 0 ±0 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 1,340 1.21 −0.50 0 ±0 Democratic Forum (FDEE) 352 0.32 New 0 ±0 Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) 330 0.30 +0.12 0 ±0 Blank ballots 1,211 1.09 −0.47 Total 110,970 27 ±0 Valid votes 110,970 99.14 −0.08 Invalid votes 964 0.86 +0.08 Votes cast / turnout 111,934 66.49 −2.05 Abstentions 56,408 33.51 +2.05 Registered voters 168,342 Sources

Elda Population: 53,540 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Elda election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 8,911 31.75 +1.96 9 +1 People's Party (PP) 6,725 23.96 −25.09 7 −7 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 2,808 10.00 New 3 +3 Yes We Can! Elda (Sí se puede) 2,804 9.99 New 2 +2 Commitment to Elda: Commitment (Compromís) 2,301 8.20 +5.14 2 +2 United Left of the Valencian Country: Citizen Agreement (EUPV:AC) 2,122 7.56 −0.25 2 ±0 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 1,136 4.05 −1.73 0 −1 Citizens of Democratic Centre (CCD) 636 2.27 New 0 ±0 Vox (Vox) 227 0.81 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 398 1.42 −1.38 Total 28,068 25 ±0 Valid votes 28,068 98.89 +0.51 Invalid votes 314 1.11 −0.51 Votes cast / turnout 28,382 66.61 +0.62 Abstentions 14,229 33.39 −0.62 Registered voters 42,611 Sources

Gandia Population: 76,497 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Gandia election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 14,301 38.97 −5.68 12 −1 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 9,491 25.87 −9.10 7 −3 More Gandia (Compromís–EUPV–ERPV)1 6,390 17.41 +5.95 5 +3 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 1,909 5.20 New 1 +1 Yes We Can Gandia (SEPG) 1,735 4.73 New 0 ±0 Let's Win Gandia (Guanyem/Ganemos) 838 2.28 New 0 ±0 The Greens of the Valencian Country (EVPV/LVPV) 794 2.16 New 0 ±0 Social Party of Gandia (PSdG) 439 1.20 New 0 ±0 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 344 0.94 +0.29 0 ±0 Blank ballots 452 1.23 −0.21 Total 36,693 25 ±0 Valid votes 36,693 98.89 +0.04 Invalid votes 411 1.11 −0.04 Votes cast / turnout 37,104 72.39 −1.88 Abstentions 14,154 27.61 +1.88 Registered voters 51,258 Sources

Orihuela Population: 83,417 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Orihuela election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 10,652 36.39 −8.97 11 −1 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 7,450 25.45 +1.58 8 +2 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 2,866 9.79 New 3 +3 Let's Change Orihuela–United Left–The Greens (CO–EUPV–LV)1 2,680 9.16 −3.12 2 −1 Democratic Forum (FDEE) 1,508 5.15 New 1 +1 Clear (CLARO)2 1,430 4.89 −9.59 0 −4 Let's Win Orihuela (Ganemos) 931 3.18 New 0 ±0 Greens–Municipal Commitment (Compromiso) 739 2.52 New 0 ±0 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 152 0.52 New 0 ±0 Vox (Vox) 133 0.45 New 0 ±0 Spain 2000 (E–2000) 125 0.43 New 0 ±0 Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) 116 0.40 +0.03 0 ±0 Popular Democracy and Freedom (DLP) 50 0.17 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 440 1.50 +0.07 Total 29,272 25 ±0 Valid votes 29,272 98.31 −0.54 Invalid votes 502 1.69 +0.54 Votes cast / turnout 29,774 62.62 −8.90 Abstentions 17,775 37.38 +8.90 Registered voters 47,549 Sources

Paterna Population: 67,156 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Paterna election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 7,447 22.55 −1.88 6 −1 People's Party (PP) 6,840 20.71 −30.37 6 −8 Commitment to Paterna: Commitment (Compromís) 6,829 20.68 +12.91 6 +4 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 4,318 13.07 New 4 +4 Paterna Yes We Can (PASIP) 3,216 9.74 New 2 +2 United Left of the Valencian Country: Citizen Agreement (EUPV:AC) 2,089 6.32 −0.79 1 −1 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 672 2.03 −0.51 0 ±0 Participate (Participa) 387 1.17 New 0 ±0 Vox (Vox) 266 0.81 New 0 ±0 Democratic Forum of Paterna (FDEE) 223 0.68 New 0 ±0 Democratic Centre of Paterna (CDdP) 170 0.51 −1.15 0 ±0 Party of Paterna (PDP) 116 0.35 −0.30 0 ±0 Blank ballots 456 1.38 −0.89 Total 33,029 25 ±0 Valid votes 33,029 99.09 +0.58 Invalid votes 305 0.91 −0.58 Votes cast / turnout 33,334 67.81 +2.37 Abstentions 15,822 32.19 −2.37 Registered voters 49,156 Sources

Sagunto Population: 65,003 + ← Summary of the 24 May 2015 City Council of Sagunto election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Commitment to Sagunto: Commitment (Compromís) 6,703 20.72 +5.28 5 +1 People's Party (PP) 5,897 18.23 −15.04 5 −4 United Left of the Valencian Country (EUPV) 4,823 14.91 +2.69 4 +1 Portenian Initiative (IP) 4,198 12.97 −2.16 3 −1 ADN Morvedre (ADNM) 3,870 11.96 New 3 +3 Socialist Party of the Valencian Country (PSPV–PSOE) 3,467 10.72 −6.27 3 −2 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 2,336 7.22 New 2 +2 Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 384 1.19 New 0 ±0 Republican Left of the Valencian Country–Municipal Agreement (ERPV–AM) 171 0.53 −0.83 0 ±0 Building the Left–Socialist Alternative (CLI–AS) 61 0.19 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 446 1.38 −1.17 Total 32,356 25 ±0 Valid votes 32,356 98.85 +0.48 Invalid votes 375 1.15 −0.48 Votes cast / turnout 32,731 66.99 +2.43 Abstentions 16,129 33.01 −2.43 Registered voters 48,860 Sources

Torrent Population: 80,551