2015 Basque foral elections

The 2015 Basque foral elections were held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect the 10th General Assemblies of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa. 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 throughout Spain.

Opinion polls

Overall

Summary of the 24 May 2015 Basque General Assemblies election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 360,27933.25+2.32 54+5
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu)1 242,43122.38−6.41 39−7
We Can (Podemos/Ahal Dugu) 148,62613.72New 20+20
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 147,43213.61−3.17 21−7
People's Party (PP) 101,0849.33−4.99 17−11
Winning (Irabazi) 29,1482.69New 1+1
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 22,2562.05New 1+1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 5,5950.52−0.28 0±0
Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA/ATTKAA) 3,3770.31New 0±0
Joint Initiative (IKune) 3,2880.30New 0±0
Vox–Family and Life Party (Vox–PFyV) 2,0930.19New 0±0
Humanist Party (PH) 5610.05+0.04 0±0
Basque Communists–Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (EK–PCPE) 5150.05New 0±0
United Left–Greens (EB–B) n/an/a−3.32 0−2
Blank ballots 16,7791.55−0.74
Total 1,083,464 153±0
Valid votes 1,083,46498.77+0.23
Invalid votes 13,5201.23−0.23
Votes cast / turnout 1,096,98463.76+0.21
Abstentions 623,38736.24−0.21
Registered voters 1,720,371
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:
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Popular vote
EAJ/PNV
33.25%
EH Bildu
22.38%
Podemos
13.72%
PSE–EE (PSOE)
13.61%
PP
9.33%
Irabazi
2.69%
C's
2.05%
Others
1.42%
Blank ballots
1.55%
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Foral deputation control

The following table lists party control in the foral deputations.[2] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.

Deputation Previous control New control
Álava People's Party (PP) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Biscay Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Gipuzkoa Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)

Historical territories

Álava

Summary of the 24 May 2015 Álava General Assembly election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP) 35,33521.99−3.97 12−4
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 34,70521.60−2.12 13±0
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu)1 32,71620.36−3.32 11±0
We Can (Podemos/Ahal Dugu) 23,39314.56New 8+8
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 17,99111.20−5.11 5−4
Winning (Irabazi) 5,9533.70New 1+1
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 4,9823.10New 1+1
Joint Initiative (IKune) 1,7641.10New 0±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 1,0790.67−1.13 0±0
Vox (Vox) 1180.07New 0±0
United Left–Greens (EB–B) n/an/a−4.09 0−2
Blank ballots 2,6531.65−1.09
Total 160,689 51±0
Valid votes 160,68998.40+0.74
Invalid votes 2,6211.60−0.74
Votes cast / turnout 163,31065.65+2.02
Abstentions 85,45034.35−2.02
Registered voters 248,760
Sources[1][2]
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Biscay

Summary of the 24 May 2015 Biscay General Assembly election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 212,65637.63+0.41 23+1
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu)1 106,57518.86−4.87 11−1
We Can (Podemos/Ahal Dugu) 82,10714.53New 6+6
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 70,36112.45−4.23 7−2
People's Party (PP) 46,3548.20−5.59 4−4
Winning (Irabazi) 14,7732.61New 0±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 12,0122.13New 0±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 3,3890.60+0.02 0±0
Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA/ATTKAA) 3,3770.60New 0±0
Vox–Family and Life Party (Vox–PFyV) 1,9750.35New 0±0
Joint Initiative (IKune) 1,5240.27New 0±0
Humanist Party (PH) 5610.10+0.08 0±0
Basque Communists–Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (EK–PCPE) 5150.09New 0±0
Blank ballots 8,9231.58−0.64
Total 565,102 51±0
Valid votes 565,10298.67+0.08
Invalid votes 7,6441.33−0.08
Votes cast / turnout 572,74662.57−1.45
Abstentions 342,59837.43+1.45
Registered voters 915,344
Sources[1][2]
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Gipuzkoa

Summary of the 24 May 2015 Gipuzkoa General Assembly election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 112,91831.57+8.07 18+4
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu)1 103,14028.84−10.79 17−6
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 59,08016.52−0.63 9−1
We Can (Podemos/Ahal Dugu) 43,12612.06New 6+6
People's Party (PP) 19,3955.42−4.61 1−3
Winning (Irabazi) 8,4222.35New 0±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 5,2621.47New 0±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 1,1270.32−0.40 0±0
Blank ballots 5,2031.45−0.76
Total 357,673 51±0
Valid votes 357,67399.10+0.26
Invalid votes 3,2550.90−0.26
Votes cast / turnout 360,92864.88+2.15
Abstentions 195,33935.12−2.15
Registered voters 556,267
Sources[1][2]
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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Election Results Archive". euskadi.eus (in Spanish). Basque Government. Retrieved 23 February 2020.Category:CS1 Spanish-language sources (es)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Elecciones a las Juntas Generales (1979 - 2015)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2020.Category:CS1 Spanish-language sources (es)
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