1987 Basque foral elections

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The 1987 Basque foral elections were held on Wednesday, 10 June 1987, to elect the 3rd 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, as well as the 1987 European Parliament election.

Overall

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 Basque General Assemblies election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 235,223 21.78 –17.78 32 –42
Popular Unity (HB) 207,382 19.21 +4.97 32 +12
Socialist Party of the Basque Country
(PSE–PSOE) 		204,118 18.90 –7.42 32 –7
Basque Solidarity (EA) 190,136 17.61 New 35 +35
Basque Country Left (EE) 106,797 9.89 +1.98 12 +6
People's Alliance (AP)1 66,893 6.19 –2.61 6 –8
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 36,756 3.40 +3.08 4 +4
United Left (IU/EB) 8,786 0.81 New 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)2 8,005 0.74 –1.30 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Liberal Party (PDP–PL) 2,013 0.19 New 0 ±0
Independent Group of the Sparse Lands (AITE) 1,196 0.11 New 0 ±0
Left Socialist Coordinator (CSI) 855 0.08 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 395 0.04 New 0 ±0
Basque Social Democratic Party (PSDV) 249 0.02 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 11,007 1.02 +0.42
Total 1,079,811 153 ±0
Valid votes 1,079,811 99.07 +0.31
Invalid votes 10,185 0.93 –0.31
Votes cast / turnout 1,089,996 67.45 +2.86
Abstentions 526,121 32.55 –2.86
Registered voters 1,616,117
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:
Popular vote
EAJ/PNV
 
 21.78%
HB
 
 19.21%
PSE–PSOE
 
 18.90%
EA
 
 17.61%
EE
 
 9.89%
AP
 
 6.19%
CDS
 
 3.40%
Others
 
 1.99%
Blank ballots
 
 1.02%

Foral deputation control

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)
Socialist Party of the Basque Country
(PSE–PSOE)
Biscay Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV)
Gipuzkoa Basque Solidarity (EA) Basque Solidarity (EA)

Historical territories

Álava

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 Álava General Assembly election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Solidarity (EA) 27,934 20.96 New 12 +12
Socialist Party of the Basque Country
(PSE–PSOE) 		26,241 19.69 –8.67 11 –3
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 23,185 17.40 –19.71 10 –13
Popular Unity (HB) 18,653 14.00 +5.16 8 +4
People's Alliance (AP)1 12,320 9.24 –6.32 4 –5
Basque Country Left (EE) 10,666 8.00 +1.85 3 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 9,442 7.09 +5.33 3 +3
Independent Group of the Sparse Lands (AITE) 1,196 0.90 New 0 ±0
Left Socialist Coordinator (CSI) 855 0.64 New 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)2 619 0.46 –0.41 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party (PDP) 607 0.46 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,544 1.16 +0.41
Total 133,262 51 ±0
Valid votes 133,262 98.83 +0.27
Invalid votes 1,581 1.17 –0.27
Votes cast / turnout 134,843 68.26 +1.46
Abstentions 62,703 31.74 –1.46
Registered voters 197,546
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:

Biscay

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 Biscay General Assembly election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 161,899 27.28 –12.30 16 –10
Socialist Party of the Basque Country
(PSE–PSOE) 		116,441 19.62 –8.16 12 –1
Popular Unity (HB) 104,625 17.63 +4.96 10 +4
Basque Solidarity (EA) 76,402 12.88 New 7 +7
Basque Country Left (EE) 55,554 9.36 +2.42 4 +2
People's Alliance (AP)1 36,493 6.15 –3.76 1 –3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 21,896 3.69 New 1 +1
United Left (IU/EB) 6,944 1.17 New 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)2 5,082 0.86 –1.65 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party (PDP) 988 0.17 New 0 ±0
Humanist Platform (PH) 395 0.07 New 0 ±0
Basque Social Democratic Party (PSDV) 249 0.04 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 6,404 1.08 +0.60
Total 593,372 51 ±0
Valid votes 593,372 99.07 +0.26
Invalid votes 5,578 0.93 –0.26
Votes cast / turnout 598,950 66.85 +1.29
Abstentions 297,060 33.15 –1.29
Registered voters 896,010
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:

Gipuzkoa

← Summary of the 10 June 1987 Gipuzkoa General Assembly election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Solidarity (EA) 85,800 24.29 New 16 +16
Popular Unity (HB) 84,104 23.81 +4.62 14 +4
Socialist Party of the Basque Country
(PSE–PSOE) 		61,436 17.40 –5.49 9 –3
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 50,139 14.20 –26.29 6 –19
Basque Country Left (EE) 40,577 11.49 +1.14 5 +2
People's Alliance (AP)1 18,080 5.12 +0.97 1 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 5,418 1.53 +1.21 0 ±0
Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)2 2,304 0.65 –0.99 0 ±0
United Left (IU/EB) 1,842 0.52 New 0 ±0
People's Democratic Party–Liberal Party (PDP–PL) 418 0.12 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 3,059 0.87 +0.11
Total 353,177 51 ±0
Valid votes 353,177 99.15 +0.41
Invalid votes 3,026 0.85 –0.41
Votes cast / turnout 356,203 68.16 +6.04
Abstentions 166,358 31.84 –6.04
Registered voters 522,561
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:

References

  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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