1995 Basque foral elections

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The 1995 Basque foral elections were held on Sunday, 28 May 1995, to elect the 5th General Assemblies of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa. All 153 seats in the three General Assemblies were up for election. The elections were held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.

Overall[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Basque General Assemblies election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 315,621 28.37 –1.19 47 ±0
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))1 185,972 16.72 –9.84 26 –14
People's Party (PP) 171,973 15.46 +7.42 25 +16
Popular Unity (HB) 160,552 14.43 –2.97 20 –7
Basque Solidarity (EA) 120,960 10.87 –1.54 15 –4
United Left (IU/EB) 90,434 8.13 +6.33 9 +9
Alavese Unity (UA) 23,442 2.11 –0.14 9 –2
Basque Citizen Initiative (ICV–Gorordo) 20,383 1.83 New 2 +2
Abanto Municipal Group (AMA) 824 0.07 New 0 ±0
Platform of Independents of Spain (PIE) 601 0.05 New 0 ±0
Basque Country Greens (EHB) 472 0.04 –0.29 0 ±0
Public Hats (Herri-Hats) 446 0.04 New 0 ±0
Carlist Party (EKA/PC) 185 0.02 –0.04 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 123 0.01 –0.52 0 ±0
Blank ballots 20,352 1.83 +0.88
Total 1,112,340 153 ±0
Valid votes 1,112,340 99.07 –0.09
Invalid votes 10,399 0.93 +0.09
Votes cast / turnout 1,122,739 63.92 +4.89
Abstentions 633,796 36.08 –4.89
Registered voters 1,756,535
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:
Popular vote
EAJ/PNV
 
 28.37%
PSE–EE (PSOE)
 
 16.72%
PP
 
 15.46%
HB
 
 14.43%
EA
 
 10.87%
IU/EB
 
 8.13%
UA
 
 2.11%
ICV–Gorordo
 
 1.83%
Others
 
 0.24%
Blank ballots
 
 1.83%

Foral deputation control[edit]

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 Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Biscay Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Gipuzkoa Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)

Historical territories[edit]

Álava[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Álava General Assembly election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 38,126 26.04 +0.20 15 +1
People's Party (PP) 25,077 17.13 +8.34 9 +6
Alavese Unity (UA) 23,442 16.01 –2.29 9 –2
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))1 21,099 14.41 –8.18 7 –6
Popular Unity (HB) 13,330 9.10 –2.27 4 –3
Basque Solidarity (EA) 11,500 7.85 –0.81 4 +1
United Left (IU/EB) 11,400 7.79 +6.70 3 +3
Blank ballots 2,458 1.68 +0.68
Total 146,432 51 ±0
Valid votes 146,432 99.03 +0.06
Invalid votes 1,435 0.97 –0.06
Votes cast / turnout 147,867 64.33 +6.62
Abstentions 82,006 35.67 –6.62
Registered voters 229,873
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:

Biscay[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Biscay General Assembly election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 201,469 33.22 –2.60 20 –1
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))1 102,575 16.91 –10.65 10 –4
People's Party (PP) 99,662 16.43 +7.62 9 +5
Popular Unity (HB) 71,967 11.87 –3.56 5 –3
United Left (IU/EB) 56,515 9.32 +6.90 4 +4
Basque Solidarity (EA) 42,278 6.97 –0.98 1 –3
Basque Citizen Initiative (ICV–Gorordo) 20,383 3.36 New 2 +2
Abanto Municipal Group (AMA) 824 0.14 New 0 ±0
Platform of Independents of Spain (PIE) 601 0.10 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 10,166 1.68 +0.71
Total 606,440 51 ±0
Valid votes 606,440 99.05 –0.08
Invalid votes 5,814 0.95 +0.08
Votes cast / turnout 612,254 63.69 +5.56
Abstentions 348,992 36.31 –5.56
Registered voters 961,246
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:

Gipuzkoa[edit]

← Summary of the 28 May 1995 Gipuzkoa General Assembly election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 76,026 21.15 +0.41 12 ±0
Popular Unity (HB) 75,255 20.94 –1.89 11 –1
Basque Solidarity (EA) 67,182 18.69 –2.38 10 –2
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))1 62,298 17.33 –9.05 9 –4
People's Party (PP) 47,234 13.14 +6.62 7 +5
United Left (IU/EB) 22,519 6.26 +5.21 2 +2
Basque Country Greens (EHB) 472 0.13 –0.09 0 ±0
Public Hats (Herri-Hats) 446 0.12 New 0 ±0
Carlist Party (EKA/PC) 185 0.05 New 0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 123 0.03 –0.27 0 ±0
Blank ballots 7,728 2.15 +1.27
Total 359,468 51 ±0
Valid votes 359,468 99.13 –0.16
Invalid votes 3,150 0.87 +0.16
Votes cast / turnout 362,618 64.13 +3.06
Abstentions 202,798 35.87 –3.06
Registered voters 565,416
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Election Results Archive". euskadi.eus (in Spanish). Basque Government. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Elecciones a las Juntas Generales (1979 - 2015)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2020.
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