# Results breakdown of the 2003 Spanish local elections (Canary Islands)

This is 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.

## Overall

Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 municipal election results in the Canary Islands → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Councillors | Councillors |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 283,701 | 30.76 | –1.90 | 458 | +15 |
| | Canarian Coalition (CC) | 281,527 | 30.52 | –1.86 | 448 | +14 |
| | Independent Herrenian Group (AHI) | 2,174 | 0.24 | –0.04 | 10 | +1 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 259,027 | 28.08 | +2.13 | 437 | –6 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 254,317 | 27.57 | +1.62 | 430 | –13 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party–Canarian United Left (PSOE–IUC) | 4,710 | 0.51 | New | 7 | +7 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 228,596 | 24.78 | –1.33 | 256 | +17 |
| | Canarian Nationalist Federation (FNC) | 36,205 | 3.93 | +1.24 | 45 | +5 |
| | Canarian Nationalist Party (PNC) | 13,951 | 1.51 | +0.31 | 11 | +9 |
| | Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) | 11,721 | 1.27 | +0.12 | 27 | –2 |
| | Canarian Union–Canarian Nationalist Federation (UC–FNC) | 8,461 | 0.92 | New | 2 | +2 |
| | Independents of Fuerteventura (IF) | 2,072 | 0.22 | –0.12 | 5 | –4 |
| | The Greens of the Canaries (Verdes) | 19,119 | 2.07 | +1.29 | 8 | +4 |
| | Federal Group of Jinámar Valley–Citizens for Change Platform (AFV–CIUCA) | 10,026 | 1.09 | +0.79 | 5 | +4 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 8,841 | 0.96 | –1.60 | 1 | –7 |
| | Canarian United Left (IUC) | 7,582 | 0.82 | –1.74 | 0 | –8 |
| | Canarian United Left–The Greens of the Canaries (IUC–LVC) | 1,259 | 0.14 | New | 1 | +1 |
| | Roque Aguayro (RA) | 8,606 | 0.93 | +0.13 | 15 | +4 |
| | Rural Nationalist Bloc (BNR) | 3,893 | 0.42 | +0.09 | 5 | +1 |
| | Canarian Popular Alternative (APCa) | 3,731 | 0.40 | New | 1 | +1 |
| | Centre of Arona (CAN) | 3,514 | 0.38 | New | 6 | +6 |
| | 25 May Citizens' Alternative (AC25M) | 3,022 | 0.33 | New | 5 | +5 |
| | Independent Group of Santa Úrsula (AISU) | 2,969 | 0.32 | –0.21 | 9 | –2 |
| | Reformist Canarian Centre (CCR) | 2,138 | 0.23 | New | 1 | +1 |
| | Unity of the People (UP) | 1,949 | 0.21 | +0.05 | 1 | ±0 |
| | Lanzarote Assembly–PdA–PCL (AC–PdA–PCL) | 1,459 | 0.16 | New | 2 | +2 |
| | United Neighbors (VU) | 1,281 | 0.14 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Others | 32,940 | 3.57 | — | 76 | +4 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 11,392 | 1.24 | ±0.00 | | |
| Total | Total | 922,409 | 100.00 | | 1,331 | +54 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 922,409 | 99.42 | +0.06 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 5,349 | 0.58 | –0.06 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 927,758 | 63.82 | +2.53 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 526,001 | 36.18 | –2.53 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 1,453,759 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
Popular vote
CC
30.76%
PSOE
28.08%
PP
24.78%
FNC
3.93%
Verdes
2.07%
AFV–CIUCA
1.09%
Others
8.06%
Blank ballots
1.24% :

## 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 |
| 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
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Arona 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) | 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 | Blank ballots | 118 | 0.74 | –0.18 | | |
| Total | Total | 16,045 | | | 25 | +4 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 16,045 | 99.52 | +0.12 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 78 | 0.48 | –0.12 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 16,123 | 50.66 | +1.40 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 15,701 | 49.34 | –1.40 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 31,824 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

    Population: 370,649
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Las Palmas de 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) | 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 Neighbors (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 | Blank ballots | 3,341 | 1.83 | +0.37 | | |
| Total | Total | 182,112 | | | 29 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 182,112 | 99.45 | +0.10 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,014 | 0.55 | –0.10 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 183,126 | 61.47 | +6.84 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 114,807 | 38.53 | –6.84 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 297,933 | | | | |
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| Footnotes: $^1$ Canarian Union–Canarian Nationalist Federation results are compared to Canarian Nationalist Party totals in the 1999 election. |||||||

### San Cristóbal de La Laguna

    Population: 135,004
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of San Cristóbal de La Laguna 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) | 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 | Blank ballots | 777 | 1.19 | –0.56 | | |
| Total | Total | 65,509 | | | 27 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 65,509 | 99.48 | +0.19 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 340 | 0.52 | –0.19 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 65,849 | 55.17 | –1.75 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 53,507 | 44.83 | +1.75 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 119,356 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Santa Cruz de Tenerife

    Population: 217,415
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Santa Cruz de 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) | 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 | Blank ballots | 1,420 | 1.52 | –0.51 | | |
| Total | Total | 93,309 | | | 27 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 93,309 | 99.51 | +0.18 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 455 | 0.49 | –0.18 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 93,764 | 51.32 | +2.22 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 88,926 | 48.68 | –2.22 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 182,690 | | | | |
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### Telde

    Population: 91,160
← Summary of the 25 May 2003 City Council of Telde 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) | 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 | Blank ballots | 467 | 0.94 | +0.01 | | |
| Total | Total | 49,839 | | | 25 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 49,839 | 99.51 | +0.36 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 243 | 0.49 | –0.36 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 50,082 | 68.89 | +5.06 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 22,617 | 31.11 | –5.06 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 72,699 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||