# 1999 Canarian Island Cabildo elections

The 1999 Canarian Island Cabildo elections were held on Sunday, 13 June 1999, to elect the 6th Island Cabildos of El Hierro, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, La Palma, Lanzarote and Tenerife. All 139 seats in the seven Island Cabildos were up for election.

## Overall

← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Cabildos 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 | +/− |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 302,500 | 36.65 | +3.50 | 49 | +7 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 223,961 | 27.14 | –2.61 | 31 | –3 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 193,310 | 23.42 | –0.24 | 42 | –1 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 24,219 | 2.93 | –1.86 | 0 | –2 |
| | Party of Gran Canaria (PGC) | 14,482 | 1.75 | –0.16 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) | 13,767 | 1.67 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 12,020 | 1.46 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) | 11,438 | 1.39 | +0.06 | 7 | –1 |
| | Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) | 4,272 | 0.52 | –0.15 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) | 4,241 | 0.51 | –0.05 | 3 | –1 |
| | Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) | 2,562 | 0.31 | +0.01 | 7 | +1 |
| | Popular Democracy (PD) | 1,478 | 0.18 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | The Blue Seagull (LAGA) | 1,335 | 0.16 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 1,140 | 0.14 | –0.02 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Canarian Alternative–Independent Citizens of the Canaries (AC–CICA) | 776 | 0.09 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Nationalist Maga Alternative (AMAGA) | 654 | 0.08 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Independent People's Group of Lanzarote (APIL) | 635 | 0.08 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Fuerteventura Popular Platform (PPF) | 558 | 0.07 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Pensionist Assembly of the Canaries (TPC) | 475 | 0.06 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Gomera Group of Independents (AGI) | 88 | 0.01 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 11,378 | 1.38 | +0.33 | | |
| Total | Total | 825,289 | | | 139 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 825,289 | 99.41 | ±0.00 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 4,909 | 0.59 | ±0.00 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 830,198 | 62.36 | –2.62 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 501,192 | 37.64 | +2.62 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 1,331,390 | | | | |
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Popular vote
CC
36.65%
PP
27.14%
PSOE
23.42%
IUC
2.93%
PGC
1.75%
PNC
1.67%
Verdes
1.46%
PIL
1.39%
IF
0.51%
AHI
0.31%
Others
1.38%
Blank ballots
1.38% :
Seats
CC
35.25%
PSOE
30.22%
PP
22.30%
PIL
5.04%
AHI
5.04%
IF
2.16% :

## Island Cabildo control

The following table lists party control in the Island Cabildos. Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.
| Cabildo | Previous control | New control |
| El Hierro | Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) | Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) |
| Fuerteventura | Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) | Canarian Coalition (CC) |
| Gran Canaria | People's Party (PP) | People's Party (PP) |
| La Gomera | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) |
| La Palma | Canarian Coalition (CC) | Canarian Coalition (CC) |
| Lanzarote | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) |
| Tenerife | Canarian Coalition (CC) | Canarian Coalition (CC) |

## Islands
### El Hierro

← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Cabildo of El Hierro 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 | +/− |
| | Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) | 2,562 | 58.17 | +8.86 | 7 | +1 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 946 | 21.48 | –2.41 | 2 | –1 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 766 | 17.39 | –1.86 | 2 | ±0 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 45 | 1.02 | +0.16 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) | 19 | 0.43 | +0.24 | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 66 | 1.50 | +1.03 | | |
| Total | Total | 4,404 | | | 11 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 4,404 | 99.55 | –0.16 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 20 | 0.45 | +0.16 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 4,424 | 65.18 | –16.57 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 2,363 | 34.82 | +16.57 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 6,787 | | | | |
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### Fuerteventura

← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Cabildo of Fuerteventura 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 | +/− |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 9,233 | 35.64 | +1.20 | 6 | ±0 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 7,014 | 27.08 | +6.96 | 5 | +2 |
| | Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) | 4,241 | 16.37 | –5.45 | 3 | –1 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 4,238 | 16.36 | –3.81 | 3 | –1 |
| | Fuerteventura Popular Platform (PPF) | 558 | 2.15 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 328 | 1.27 | –0.96 | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 291 | 1.12 | +0.30 | | |
| Total | Total | 25,903 | | | 17 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 25,903 | 99.35 | –0.03 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 170 | 0.65 | +0.03 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 26,073 | 63.21 | –5.90 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 15,177 | 36.79 | +5.90 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 41,250 | | | | |
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### Gran Canaria

← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Cabildo of Gran Canaria 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 | +/− |
| | People's Party (PP) | 154,378 | 41.97 | +2.14 | 14 | ±0 |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 110,466 | 30.03 | +2.64 | 10 | +1 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 60,688 | 16.50 | –2.03 | 5 | –1 |
| | Party of Gran Canaria (PGC) | 14,482 | 3.94 | –0.27 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 9,077 | 2.47 | –2.34 | 0 | ±0 |
| | The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 5,059 | 1.38 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) | 3,388 | 0.92 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Popular Democracy (PD) | 1,478 | 0.40 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) | 1,352 | 0.37 | –0.06 | 0 | ±0 |
| | The Blue Seagull (LAGA) | 1,335 | 0.36 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Nationalist Maga Alternative (AMAGA) | 654 | 0.18 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 578 | 0.16 | –0.06 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Pensionist Assembly of the Canaries (TPC) | 475 | 0.13 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 4,410 | 1.20 | +0.17 | | |
| Total | Total | 367,820 | | | 29 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 367,820 | 99.41 | ±0.00 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 2,166 | 0.59 | ±0.00 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 369,986 | 62.69 | +3.96 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 220,152 | 37.31 | –3.96 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 590,138 | | | | |
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### La Gomera

← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Cabildo of La Gomera 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 | +/− |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 6,305 | 59.98 | +9.80 | 9 | +2 |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 2,759 | 26.25 | –6.51 | 3 | –1 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 746 | 7.10 | –2.61 | 1 | ±0 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 545 | 5.19 | –1.63 | 0 | –1 |
| | Gomera Group of Independents (AGI) | 88 | 0.84 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 68 | 0.65 | +0.13 | | |
| Total | Total | 10,511 | | | 13 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 10,511 | 99.32 | –0.29 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 72 | 0.68 | +0.29 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 10,583 | 72.65 | –3.86 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 3,984 | 27.35 | +3.86 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 14,567 | | | | |
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### La Palma

← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Cabildo of La Palma 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 | +/− |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 20,298 | 46.45 | +10.15 | 10 | +2 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 13,881 | 31.77 | –6.74 | 7 | –2 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 7,451 | 17.05 | –1.28 | 4 | ±0 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 922 | 2.11 | –2.64 | 0 | ±0 |
| | The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 787 | 1.80 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 355 | 0.81 | –0.03 | | |
| Total | Total | 43,694 | | | 21 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 43,694 | 99.37 | –0.10 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 276 | 0.63 | +0.10 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 43,970 | 69.91 | +1.52 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 18,928 | 30.09 | –1.52 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 62,898 | | | | |
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### Lanzarote

← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Cabildo of Lanzarote 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 | +/− |
| | Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) | 11,438 | 30.85 | –0.96 | 7 | –1 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 9,816 | 26.47 | –0.51 | 6 | –1 |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 9,448 | 25.48 | +10.51 | 6 | +3 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 3,781 | 10.20 | –4.59 | 2 | –1 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 1,026 | 2.77 | –0.63 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Independent People's Group of Lanzarote (APIL) | 635 | 1.71 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) | 166 | 0.45 | –2.47 | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 769 | 2.07 | +0.83 | | |
| Total | Total | 37,079 | | | 21 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 37,079 | 99.44 | –0.10 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 208 | 0.56 | +0.10 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 37,287 | 54.80 | –6.36 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 30,751 | 45.20 | +6.36 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 68,038 | | | | |
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### Tenerife

← Summary of the 13 June 1999 Island Cabildo of Tenerife 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 | +/− |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 150,296 | 44.75 | +3.29 | 14 | +2 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 94,660 | 28.18 | +1.64 | 8 | ±0 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 52,601 | 15.66 | –7.22 | 5 | –1 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 12,276 | 3.65 | –1.43 | 0 | –1 |
| | Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) | 10,379 | 3.09 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 6,174 | 1.84 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Centrist Union–Democratic and Social Centre (UC–CDS) | 2,735 | 0.81 | +0.12 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Canarian Alternative–Independent Citizens of the Canaries (AC–CICA) | 776 | 0.23 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 562 | 0.17 | +0.03 | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 5,419 | 1.61 | +0.50 | | |
| Total | Total | 335,878 | | | 27 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 335,878 | 99.41 | +0.02 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,997 | 0.59 | –0.02 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 337,875 | 61.69 | –0.82 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 209,837 | 38.31 | +0.82 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 547,712 | | | | |
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