2003 Spanish local elections in the Canary Islands
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This article presents the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Canary Islands on 25 May 2003. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2]
City control
The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (highlighted in bold).[1] Gains for a party are highlighted in that party's colour.
| Municipality | Population | Previous control | New control | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arona | 52,572 | Canarian Coalition (CC) | Canarian Coalition (CC) | ||
| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 370,649 | People's Party (PP) | People's Party (PP) | ||
| San Cristóbal de La Laguna | 135,004 | Canarian Coalition (CC) | Canarian Coalition (CC) | ||
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 217,415 | Canarian Coalition (CC) | Canarian Coalition (CC) | ||
| Telde | 91,160 | Canarian Coalition (CC) | People's Party (PP) | ||
Municipalities
Arona
- Population: 52,572
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Canarian Coalition (CC) | 4,201 | 26.18 | −3.02 | 7 | ±0 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 3,993 | 24.89 | −8.30 | 7 | −1 | |
| Centre of Arona (CAN) | 3,514 | 21.90 | New | 6 | +6 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 2,710 | 16.89 | −1.25 | 4 | ±0 | |
| Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR) | 1,022 | 6.37 | New | 1 | +1 | |
| The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 422 | 2.63 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) | 65 | 0.41 | −1.51 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) | n/a | n/a | −11.71 | 0 | −2 | |
| Blank ballots | 118 | 0.74 | −0.18 | |||
| Total | 16,045 | 25 | +4 | |||
| Valid votes | 16,045 | 99.52 | +0.12 | |||
| Invalid votes | 78 | 0.48 | −0.12 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 16,123 | 50.66 | +1.40 | |||
| Abstentions | 15,701 | 49.34 | −1.40 | |||
| Registered voters | 31,824 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Population: 370,649
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| People's Party (PP) | 84,204 | 46.24 | −11.30 | 15 | −4 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 51,374 | 28.21 | +13.42 | 9 | +4 | |
| Canarian Coalition–Commitment for Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (CC–CLP) | 26,377 | 14.48 | +0.59 | 5 | +1 | |
| Canarian Union–Canarian Nationalist Federation (UC–FNC)1 | 6,796 | 3.73 | +3.05 | 0 | ±0 | |
| The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 4,166 | 2.29 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian United Left (IUC) | 3,025 | 1.66 | −2.38 | 0 | ±0 | |
| United Neighbours (VU) | 1,281 | 0.70 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Communist Party of the Canarian People (PCPC) | 578 | 0.32 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa) | 406 | 0.22 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Humanist Party (PH) | 328 | 0.18 | −0.24 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Pensionist Assembly of the Canaries (TPC) | 236 | 0.13 | −0.09 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Party of Gran Canaria (PGC) | n/a | n/a | −5.88 | 0 | −1 | |
| Blank ballots | 3,341 | 1.83 | +0.37 | |||
| Total | 182,112 | 29 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 182,112 | 99.45 | +0.10 | |||
| Invalid votes | 1,014 | 0.55 | −0.10 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 183,126 | 61.47 | +6.84 | |||
| Abstentions | 114,807 | 38.53 | −6.84 | |||
| Registered voters | 297,933 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
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San Cristóbal de La Laguna
- Population: 135,004
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Canarian Coalition (CC) | 26,485 | 40.43 | +8.56 | 12 | +2 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 24,395 | 37.24 | −2.95 | 11 | −2 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 8,431 | 12.87 | −2.12 | 4 | ±0 | |
| The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 1,430 | 2.18 | +0.15 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) | 1,137 | 1.74 | −3.11 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Socialist Action Movement (MASCA) | 839 | 1.28 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian United Left (IUC) | 810 | 1.24 | −1.61 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa) | 581 | 0.89 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Management Assembly (AGC) | 276 | 0.42 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Tenerife Union (UTI) | 129 | 0.20 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR) | 121 | 0.18 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Humanist Party (PH) | 98 | 0.15 | −0.22 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 777 | 1.19 | −0.56 | |||
| Total | 65,509 | 27 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 65,509 | 99.48 | +0.19 | |||
| Invalid votes | 340 | 0.52 | −0.19 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 65,849 | 55.17 | −1.75 | |||
| Abstentions | 53,507 | 44.83 | +1.75 | |||
| Registered voters | 119,356 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Population: 217,415
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Canarian Coalition (CC) | 43,002 | 46.09 | −11.37 | 14 | −4 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 17,475 | 18.73 | +5.30 | 5 | +1 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 16,326 | 17.50 | +0.78 | 5 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) | 8,785 | 9.41 | +6.08 | 3 | +3 | |
| The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 2,494 | 2.67 | +1.12 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa) | 1,936 | 2.07 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian United Left (IUC) | 1,559 | 1.67 | −2.06 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR) | 312 | 0.33 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 1,420 | 1.52 | −0.51 | |||
| Total | 93,309 | 27 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 93,309 | 99.51 | +0.18 | |||
| Invalid votes | 455 | 0.49 | −0.18 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 93,764 | 51.32 | +2.22 | |||
| Abstentions | 88,926 | 48.68 | −2.22 | |||
| Registered voters | 182,690 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||
Telde
- Population: 91,160
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| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
| Canarian Coalition (CC) | 17,975 | 36.07 | −15.19 | 10 | −5 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 14,446 | 28.99 | +1.86 | 8 | ±0 | |
| Federal Group of Jinámar Valley–Citizens for Change Platform (AFV–CIUCA) | 10,026 | 20.12 | +14.17 | 5 | +4 | |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 5,041 | 10.11 | +3.34 | 2 | +1 | |
| The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 816 | 1.64 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Coalition for Telde (CT) | 496 | 1.00 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Canarian United Left (IUC) | 466 | 0.94 | −1.79 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Socialists of the Canaries (SDC) | 106 | 0.21 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 467 | 0.94 | +0.01 | |||
| Total | 49,839 | 25 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 49,839 | 99.51 | +0.36 | |||
| Invalid votes | 243 | 0.49 | −0.36 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 50,082 | 68.89 | +5.06 | |||
| Abstentions | 22,617 | 31.11 | −5.06 | |||
| Registered voters | 72,699 | |||||
| Sources[1][3][4] | ||||||