# Results breakdown of the 2007 Spanish local elections (Basque Country)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Basque Country on 27 May 2007. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.

## Overall

Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 municipal election results in the Basque Country → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Councillors | Councillors |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 308,877 | 31.17 | n/a | 1,029 | –470 |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 241,545 | 24.37 | +2.27 | 332 | +36 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 153,296 | 15.47 | –3.23 | 185 | –47 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar) | 85,937 | 8.67 | –0.79 | 147 | +38 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar) | 68,520 | 6.91 | New | 93 | +93 |
| | United Left–Greens (EB–B) | 8,428 | 0.85 | –7.12 | 11 | –68 |
| | Aralar (Aralar) | 6,117 | 0.62 | –0.87 | 33 | +3 |
| | United Left–Greens–Stand up (EB–B–Aralar–Zutik) | 1,613 | 0.16 | New | 4 | +4 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar–Stand up (EB–B–Aralar–Zutik) | 1,259 | 0.13 | New | 6 | +6 |
| | Basque Nationalist Action (EAE/ANV)$^2$ | 73,458 | 7.41 | +6.48 | 337 | +304 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 69,788 | 7.04 | n/a | 216 | +113 |
| | The Greens (B/LV) | 2,961 | 0.30 | New | 1 | +1 |
| | The Voice of the People (LVP) | 2,486 | 0.25 | +0.01 | 10 | +1 |
| | For a Fairer World (PUM+J) | 1,179 | 0.12 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Party of the Democratic Karma (PKD) | 1,036 | 0.10 | –0.01 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 898 | 0.09 | –0.01 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Anti-Bullfighting Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA/ZAAAA) | 860 | 0.09 | +0.05 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Others | 29,033 | 2.93 | — | 330 | +45 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 19,611 | 1.98 | +0.48 | | |
| Total | Total | 990,965 | | | 2,587 | +21 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 990,965 | 91.69 | +1.72 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 89,778 | 8.31 | –1.72 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 1,080,743 | 60.46 | –9.44 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 706,833 | 39.54 | +9.44 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 1,787,576 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 elections.$^2$ Basque Nationalist Action results are compared to Meeting Point for Self-Determination totals in the 2003 elections. |||||||
Popular vote
EAJ/PNV
31.17%
PSE–EE (PSOE)
24.37%
PP
15.47%
EB–B–Aralar
8.67%
EAE/ANV
7.41%
EA
7.04%
Others
3.88%
Blank ballots
1.98% :

## 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 |
| Barakaldo | 95,640 | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) |
| Basauri | 43,626 | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) |
| Bilbao | 354,145 | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) |
| Donostia-San Sebastián | 183,308 | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) |
| Errenteria | 37,853 | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) |
| Getxo | 82,327 | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) |
| Irun | 60,261 | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) |
| Portugalete | 49,118 | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) |
| Santurtzi | 47,320 | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) |
| Vitoria-Gasteiz | 227,568 | People's Party (PP) | Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–EE (PSOE)) |

## Municipalities
### Barakaldo

    Population: 95,640
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Barakaldo election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 19,296 | 41.15 | +7.11 | 11 | +2 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 9,785 | 20.87 | n/a | 5 | –2 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 7,714 | 16.45 | –5.22 | 4 | –1 |
| | Basque Nationalist Action (EAE/ANV) | 4,936 | 10.53 | New | 3 | +3 |
| | United Left–Greens (EB–B)$^2$ | 3,465 | 7.39 | –5.10 | 2 | –1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 950 | 2.03 | n/a | 0 | –1 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 747 | 1.59 | –0.02 | | |
| Total | Total | 46,893 | | | 25 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 46,893 | 99.09 | +4.58 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 431 | 0.91 | –4.58 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 47,324 | 56.58 | –7.95 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 36,314 | 43.42 | +7.95 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 83,638 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens results are compared to United Left totals in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Basauri

    Population: 43,626
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Basauri election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 8,062 | 40.52 | +12.01 | 9 | +3 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 6,238 | 31.35 | n/a | 7 | –2 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 2,738 | 13.76 | –3.37 | 3 | –1 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 1,652 | 8.30 | –0.23 | 2 | +1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 770 | 3.87 | n/a | 0 | –1 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 107 | 0.54 | –0.06 | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 330 | 1.66 | +0.35 | | |
| Total | Total | 19,897 | | | 21 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 19,897 | 91.63 | –2.15 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,818 | 8.37 | +2.15 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 21,715 | 58.40 | –9.34 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 15,466 | 41.60 | +9.34 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 37,181 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to United Left totals in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Bilbao

    Population: 354,145
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Bilbao election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 64,881 | 41.23 | n/a | 13 | +2 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 35,278 | 22.42 | –3.48 | 7 | –1 |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 34,687 | 22.04 | +3.33 | 7 | +2 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 12,564 | 7.98 | –3.59 | 2 | –1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 4,246 | 2.70 | n/a | 0 | –2 |
| | The Greens (B/LV) | 1,334 | 0.85 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Party of the Democratic Karma (PKD) | 1,036 | 0.66 | +0.01 | 0 | ±0 |
| | For a Fairer World (PUM+J) | 463 | 0.29 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 224 | 0.14 | –0.09 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Carlist Party of the Basque Country–Carlist Party (EKA–PC) | 138 | 0.09 | +0.06 | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 2,507 | 1.59 | +0.48 | | |
| Total | Total | 157,358 | | | 29 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 157,358 | 92.52 | –2.23 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 12,725 | 7.48 | +2.23 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 170,083 | 57.04 | –11.28 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 128,074 | 42.96 | +11.28 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 298,157 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to the combined totals of United Left and Aralar in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Donostia-San Sebastián

    Population: 183,308
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Donostia-San Sebastián election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 27,786 | 37.43 | +1.83 | 11 | +1 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 15,862 | 21.37 | –2.39 | 6 | –1 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 12,768 | 17.20 | n/a | 5 | ±0 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 8,487 | 11.43 | +2.77 | 3 | +2 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 6,181 | 8.33 | n/a | 2 | –2 |
| | We, the Women of the Plaza (Plazandreok) | 585 | 0.79 | +0.14 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 271 | 0.37 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 2,301 | 3.10 | +1.60 | | |
| Total | Total | 74,241 | | | 27 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 74,241 | 87.07 | –2.71 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 11,029 | 12.93 | +2.71 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 85,270 | 54.86 | –11.60 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 70,174 | 45.14 | +11.60 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 155,444 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to the combined totals of United Left and Aralar in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Errenteria

    Population: 37,853
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Errenteria election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 6,412 | 37.03 | –6.29 | 8 | –2 |
| | Basque Nationalist Action (EAE/ANV) | 4,296 | 24.81 | New | 6 | +6 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 2,101 | 12.13 | n/a | 2 | –1 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 1,889 | 10.91 | –0.27 | 2 | ±0 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 1,439 | 8.31 | –3.86 | 2 | ±0 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 873 | 5.04 | n/a | 1 | –3 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 306 | 1.77 | –0.09 | | |
| Total | Total | 17,316 | | | 21 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 17,316 | 99.37 | +16.40 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 110 | 0.63 | –16.40 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 17,426 | 53.45 | –9.25 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 15,174 | 46.55 | +9.25 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 32,600 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to United Left totals in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Getxo

    Population: 82,327
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Getxo election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 13,559 | 35.10 | n/a | 10 | +1 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 12,793 | 33.12 | +0.28 | 10 | +1 |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 6,113 | 15.82 | +2.86 | 4 | +1 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 2,500 | 6.47 | –3.38 | 1 | –1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 1,538 | 3.98 | n/a | 0 | –2 |
| | The Greens (B/LV) | 1,286 | 3.33 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 842 | 2.18 | +0.48 | | |
| Total | Total | 38,631 | | | 25 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 38,631 | 91.64 | –2.66 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 3,522 | 8.36 | +2.66 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 42,153 | 62.67 | –12.30 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 25,110 | 37.33 | +12.30 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 67,263 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to the combined totals of United Left and Aralar in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Irun

    Population: 60,261
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Irun election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 10,635 | 39.62 | +5.19 | 12 | +3 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 4,320 | 16.09 | –2.65 | 4 | –1 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 4,113 | 15.32 | n/a | 4 | –1 |
| | Basque Nationalist Action (EAE/ANV)$^2$ | 2,687 | 10.01 | +2.26 | 3 | +1 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^3$ | 2,088 | 7.78 | +0.34 | 2 | +1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 1,320 | 4.92 | n/a | 0 | –3 |
| | Citizen Action (AC/HE) | 1,009 | 3.76 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Liberal Centrist Union (UCL) | 141 | 0.53 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 529 | 1.97 | +0.31 | | |
| Total | Total | 26,842 | | | 25 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 26,842 | 99.15 | +0.02 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 231 | 0.85 | –0.02 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 27,073 | 53.35 | –11.96 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 23,677 | 46.65 | +11.96 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 50,750 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ Basque Nationalist Action results are compared to Irun People totals in the 2003 election.$^3$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to United Left totals in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Portugalete

    Population: 49,118
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Portugalete election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 8,756 | 37.67 | +5.32 | 9 | +1 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 7,464 | 32.11 | n/a | 7 | –1 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 3,675 | 15.81 | –3.84 | 3 | –2 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 2,317 | 9.97 | –3.07 | 2 | –1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 576 | 2.48 | n/a | 0 | –1 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 457 | 1.97 | +0.52 | | |
| Total | Total | 23,245 | | | 21 | –4 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 23,245 | 93.23 | –1.71 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,687 | 6.77 | +1.71 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 24,932 | 59.22 | –8.64 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 17,167 | 40.78 | +8.64 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 42,099 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to the combined totals of United Left and Aralar in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Santurtzi

    Population: 47,320
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Santurtzi election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 9,898 | 45.36 | n/a | 11 | +4 |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 7,018 | 32.16 | –2.01 | 7 | –1 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 2,624 | 12.03 | –3.33 | 2 | –1 |
| | United Left–Greens (EB–B)$^2$ | 1,582 | 7.25 | –3.45 | 1 | –1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 327 | 1.50 | n/a | 0 | –1 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 371 | 1.70 | +0.05 | | |
| Total | Total | 21,820 | | | 21 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 21,820 | 91.25 | –1.31 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 2,093 | 8.75 | +1.31 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 23,913 | 59.50 | –7.06 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 16,280 | 40.50 | +7.06 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 40,193 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens results are compared to United Left totals in the 2003 election. |||||||

### Vitoria-Gasteiz

    Population: 227,568
← Summary of the 27 May 2007 City Council of Vitoria-Gasteiz election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 33,855 | 31.37 | +7.43 | 9 | +2 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 32,101 | 29.74 | –0.73 | 9 | ±0 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 23,622 | 21.89 | n/a | 6 | –2 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 8,062 | 7.47 | –2.37 | 2 | ±0 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 6,046 | 5.60 | n/a | 1 | ±0 |
| | Anti-Bullfighting Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA/ZAAAA) | 860 | 0.80 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | For a Fairer World (PUM+J) | 716 | 0.66 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Democratic Innovation (InnDe) | 490 | 0.45 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 296 | 0.27 | –0.17 | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 1,885 | 1.75 | +0.41 | | |
| Total | Total | 107,933 | | | 27 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 107,933 | 93.71 | –1.51 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 7,249 | 6.29 | +1.51 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 115,182 | 62.26 | –8.63 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 69,807 | 37.74 | +8.63 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 184,989 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 election.$^2$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to the combined totals of United Left and Aralar in the 2003 election. |||||||