# 2007 Basque foral elections

The 2007 Basque foral elections were held on Sunday, 27 May 2007, to elect the 8th 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

← Summary of the 27 May 2007 Basque General Assemblies 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)$^1$ | 320,087 | 34.05 | n/a | 53 | +1 |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 245,996 | 26.17 | +4.60 | 44 | +9 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 159,645 | 16.98 | –2.62 | 29 | –5 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 88,112 | 9.37 | –1.89 | 12 | +2 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 69,945 | 7.44 | n/a | 10 | –11 |
| | Basque Nationalist Action (EAE/ANV) | 28,227 | 3.00 | New | 5 | +5 |
| | The Greens (B/LV) | 4,895 | 0.52 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | We, the Women of the Plaza (Plazandreok) | 1,533 | 0.16 | +0.07 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 1,068 | 0.11 | +0.03 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Carlist Party of the Basque Country–Carlist Party (EKA–PC) | 464 | 0.05 | ±0.00 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Democratic Innovation (InnDe) | 136 | 0.01 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Alavese Unity (UA) | n/a | n/a | –0.56 | 0 | –1 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 19,810 | 2.11 | +0.65 | | |
| Total | Total | 939,918 | | | 153 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 939,918 | 87.47 | –2.11 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 134,604 | 12.53 | +2.11 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 1,074,522 | 60.65 | –9.32 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 697,250 | 39.35 | +9.32 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 1,771,772 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ Within the Basque Nationalist Party–Basque Solidarity alliance in the 2003 elections.$^2$ United Left–Greens–Aralar results are compared to the combined totals of United Left and Aralar in the 2003 elections. |||||||
Popular vote
EAJ/PNV
34.05%
PSE–EE (PSOE)
26.17%
PP
16.98%
EB–B–Aralar
9.37%
EA
7.44%
EAE/ANV
3.00%
Others
0.86%
Blank ballots
2.11% :

## Foral deputation control

The following table lists party control in the foral deputations. 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 Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) |

## Historical territories
### Álava

← Summary of the 27 May 2007 Álava General Assembly 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) | 39,765 | 25.93 | –2.55 | 15 | –1 |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 39,596 | 25.82 | +4.32 | 14 | +2 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 39,055 | 25.46 | n/a | 14 | ±0 |
| | Basque Nationalist Action (EAE/ANV) | 13,151 | 8.57 | New | 4 | +4 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 10,201 | 6.65 | –2.66 | 2 | –1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 8,692 | 5.67 | n/a | 2 | –3 |
| | Democratic Innovation (InnDe) | 136 | 0.09 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Alavese Unity (UA) | n/a | n/a | –3.83 | 0 | –1 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 2,772 | 1.81 | +0.46 | | |
| Total | Total | 153,368 | | | 51 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 153,368 | 96.99 | +3.43 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 4,756 | 3.01 | –3.43 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 158,124 | 63.82 | –8.20 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 89,634 | 36.18 | +8.20 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 247,758 | | | | |
| 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. |||||||

### Biscay

← Summary of the 27 May 2007 Biscay General Assembly 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)$^1$ | 209,237 | 40.08 | n/a | 23 | +1 |
| | Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 129,532 | 24.81 | +4.30 | 14 | +3 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 84,863 | 16.26 | –3.36 | 8 | –2 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 41,122 | 7.88 | –3.21 | 4 | +1 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 27,104 | 5.19 | n/a | 1 | –4 |
| | Basque Nationalist Action (EAE/ANV) | 15,076 | 2.89 | New | 1 | +1 |
| | The Greens (B/LV) | 3,881 | 0.74 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Humanist Party (PH) | 1,068 | 0.20 | +0.06 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Carlist Party of the Basque Country–Carlist Party (EKA–PC) | 464 | 0.09 | +0.03 | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 9,704 | 1.86 | +0.39 | | |
| Total | Total | 522,051 | | | 51 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 522,051 | 90.17 | –1.65 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 56,885 | 9.83 | +1.65 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 578,936 | 60.35 | –10.06 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 380,339 | 39.65 | +10.06 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 959,275 | | | | |
| 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. |||||||

### Gipuzkoa

← Summary of the 27 May 2007 Gipuzkoa General Assembly 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)) | 76,868 | 29.06 | +5.46 | 16 | +4 |
| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)$^1$ | 71,795 | 27.14 | n/a | 16 | ±0 |
| | United Left–Greens–Aralar (EB–B–Aralar)$^2$ | 36,789 | 13.91 | +1.35 | 6 | +2 |
| | People's Party (PP) | 35,017 | 13.24 | –1.87 | 6 | –2 |
| | Basque Solidarity (EA)$^1$ | 34,149 | 12.91 | n/a | 7 | –4 |
| | We, the Women of the Plaza (Plazandreok) | 1,533 | 0.58 | +0.29 | 0 | ±0 |
| | The Greens (B/LV) | 1,014 | 0.38 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 7,334 | 2.77 | +1.26 | | |
| Total | Total | 264,499 | | | 51 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 264,499 | 78.59 | –5.33 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 72,063 | 21.41 | +5.33 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 336,562 | 59.60 | –8.75 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 228,177 | 40.40 | +8.75 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 564,739 | | | | |
| 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. |||||||