Island council elections were held in the Balearic Islands on 26 May 2019 to elect the 11th of Mallorca and Menorca and the 4th of Formentera and Ibiza. All 76 seats in the four island councils were up for election. They were held concurrently with regional elections in twelve autonomous communities and local elections all across Spain, as well as the 2019 European Parliament election.
Opinion polls
Island control The following table lists party control in the island councils. Gains for a party are highlighted in that party's colour.
Island Population Previous control New control Formentera 12,216 People for Formentera (GxF) People for Formentera (GxF) Ibiza 144,659 Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE) People's Party (PP) Mallorca 880,113 More for Mallorca (Més) Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE) Menorca 91,920 Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE) Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE)
Islands Formentera + ← Summary of the 26 May 2019 Island Council of Formentera election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People for Formentera (GxF) 1,398 35.50 −14.25 6 −3 The Union of Formentera (PP–CompromísFormentera) (Sa Unió)1 1,329 33.75 −0.81 6 ±0 Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE) 1,058 26.87 +12.99 5 +3 Vox–Citizen Alternative for Tolerance, Unity and Action (Vox–ACTUA Baleares) 107 2.72 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 46 1.17 −0.64 Total 3,938 17 ±0 Valid votes 3,938 98.55 +1.34 Invalid votes 58 1.45 −1.34 Votes cast / turnout 3,996 51.52 ±0.00 Abstentions 3,760 48.48 ±0.00 Registered voters 7,756 Sources
Ibiza + ← Summary of the 26 May 2019 Island Council of Ibiza election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 17,831 39.43 +5.39 6 ±0 Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE) 12,906 28.54 +4.70 4 ±0 United We Can (Podemos–EUIB)1 5,429 12.01 −6.85 2 −1 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs) 3,120 6.90 New 1 +1 Vox–Citizen Alternative for Tolerance, Unity and Action (Vox–ACTUA Baleares) 1,876 4.15 New 0 ±0 Now Ibiza–Let's Win the Left (Ara)2 1,373 3.04 +1.27 0 ±0 Proposal for Ibiza (PxE)3 1,303 2.88 −5.84 0 ±0 EPIC Ibiza Citizen Movement (mcEPIC) 925 2.05 −0.49 0 ±0 Blank ballots 456 1.01 −1.46 Total 45,219 13 ±0 Valid votes 45,219 99.05 +0.29 Invalid votes 436 0.95 −0.29 Votes cast / turnout 45,655 49.39 +0.09 Abstentions 46,776 50.61 −0.09 Registered voters 92,431 Sources
Mallorca + ← Summary of the 26 May 2019 Island Council of Mallorca election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE) 89,245 26.52 +8.61 10 +3 People's Party (PP) 69,286 20.59 −7.24 7 −3 More for Mallorca (Més) 42,692 12.69 −4.64 4 −2 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs) 34,696 10.31 +3.02 3 +1 United We Can (Podemos–EUIB)1 31,986 9.51 −6.58 3 −2 El Pi–Proposal for the Isles (El Pi) 30,746 9.14 −0.21 3 ±0 Vox–Citizen Alternative for Tolerance, Unity and Action (Vox–ACTUA Baleares) 30,592 9.09 New 3 +3 Act (PACT) 912 0.27 New 0 ±0 Independent Social Group (ASI) 869 0.26 −0.04 0 ±0 Four Islands Movement (M4illes) 770 0.23 New 0 ±0 Spanish Liberal Project (PLIE) 422 0.13 −0.06 0 ±0 Spanish Phalanx of the CSNO (FE–JONS) 331 0.10 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 3,911 1.16 −0.70 Total 336,458 33 ±0 Valid votes 336,458 98.79 +0.20 Invalid votes 4,121 1.21 −0.20 Votes cast / turnout 340,579 56.18 −3.98 Abstentions 265,677 43.82 +3.98 Registered voters 606,256 Sources
Menorca + ← Summary of the 26 May 2019 Island Council of Menorca election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− People's Party (PP) 11,176 28.64 −3.13 4 −1 Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB–PSOE) 10,410 26.68 +4.14 4 +1 More for Menorca (MxMe) 6,953 17.82 −0.92 3 ±0 United We Can (Podemos–EUIB)1 4,307 11.04 −5.58 1 −1 Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs)2 3,357 8.60 +3.62 1 +1 El Pi–Proposal for the Isles (El Pi) 1,062 2.72 −0.32 0 ±0 Vox–Citizen Alternative for Tolerance, Unity and Action (Vox–ACTUA Baleares) 1,053 2.70 New 0 ±0 Act (PACT) 165 0.42 New 0 ±0 Spanish Liberal Project (PLIE) 58 0.15 New 0 ±0 Blank ballots 484 1.24 −1.07 Total 39,025 13 ±0 Valid votes 39,025 98.97 +0.57 Invalid votes 407 1.03 −0.57 Votes cast / turnout 39,432 58.02 −0.36 Abstentions 28,525 41.98 +0.36 Registered voters 67,957 Sources
See also 2019 Balearic regional election
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