2019 Basque foral elections

The 2019 Basque foral elections were held on Sunday, 26 May 2019, to elect the 11th Juntas Generales of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa. All 153 seats in the three Juntas Generales were up for election. The elections were held simultaneously with regional elections in twelve autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain, as well as the 2019 European Parliament election.

Opinion polls
Main article: Opinion polling for the 2019 Spanish local elections (Basque Country) § Juntas Generales

Overall
← Summary of the 26 May 2019 Basque Juntas Generales election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes  % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 434,23938.68+5.43 62+8
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) 266,94623.78+1.40 39±0
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 191,05417.02+3.41 27+6
United We Can (Podemos, Ezker Anitza–IU, Equo Berdeak)1 111,3159.92–6.49 14–7
People's Party (PP) 80,7437.19–2.14 11–6
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs) 14,4401.29–0.76 0–1
Vox (Vox) 7,8070.70+0.51 0±0
Omnia (Omnia) 1,2060.11New 0±0
European Solidarity Action Party (Solidaria) 1,1830.11New 0±0
Free for the Basque Country (LxE) 9520.08New 0±0
Bilbaine People, Initiative for Bilbao (BIB) 9330.08New 0±0
Blank Seats (EB/AZ) 6020.05New 0±0
Let's Win Bilbao (GGB) 5570.05New 0±0
Humanist Party (PH) 5070.05±0.00 0±0
For a Fairer World (PUM+J) 3280.03New 0±0
Communist Party of the Workers of the Basque Country (PCTE/ELAK) 2850.03New 0±0
Blank ballots 9,5120.85–0.70
Total 1,122,609 153±0
Valid votes 1,122,60999.17+0.40
Invalid votes 9,4230.83–0.40
Votes cast / turnout 1,132,03265.95+2.19
Abstentions 584,57634.05–2.19
Registered voters 1,716,608
Sources[1][2]
Footnotes:
  • 1 United We Can results are compared to the combined totals of We Can and Winning in the 2015 elections.
Popular vote
EAJ/PNV
 
 38.68%
EH Bildu
 
 23.78%
PSE–EE (PSOE)
 
 17.02%
E. Podemos
 
 9.92%
PP
 
 7.19%
Cs
 
 1.29%
Others
 
 1.28%
Blank ballots
 
 0.85%

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) 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 26 May 2019 Álava Juntas Generales election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes  % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 47,68629.43+7.83 17+4
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) 33,95420.96+0.60 12+1
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 30,55518.86+7.66 10+5
People's Party (PP) 24,25614.97–7.02 8–4
United We Can (Podemos, Ezker Anitza–IU, Equo Berdeak)1 16,0279.89–8.37 4–5
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs) 3,7212.30–0.80 0–1
Vox (Vox) 2,2721.40+1.33 0±0
Omnia (Omnia) 1,2060.74New 0±0
Free for the Basque Country (LxE) 9520.59New 0±0
Blank ballots 1,4020.87–0.78
Total 162,031 51±0
Valid votes 162,03198.96+0.56
Invalid votes 1,6961.04–0.56
Votes cast / turnout 163,72765.26–0.39
Abstentions 87,15534.74+0.39
Registered voters 250,882
Sources[1]
Footnotes:
  • 1 United We Can results are compared to the combined totals of We Can and Winning in the 2015 election.

Biscay
← Summary of the 26 May 2019 Biscay Juntas Generales election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes  % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 255,75443.12+5.49 25+2
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) 116,79419.69+0.83 10–1
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 97,65316.46+4.01 8+1
United We Can (Podemos, Ezker Anitza–IU, Equo Berdeak)1 62,43010.53–6.61 6±0
People's Party (PP) 39,1976.61–1.59 2–2
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs) 7,0341.19–0.94 0±0
Vox (Vox) 5,5350.93+0.58 0±0
European Solidarity Action Party (Solidaria) 1,1830.20New 0±0
Bilbaine People, Initiative for Bilbao (BIB) 9330.16New 0±0
Let's Win Bilbao (GGB) 5570.09New 0±0
Humanist Party (PH) 5070.09–0.01 0±0
For a Fairer World (PUM+J) 3280.06New 0±0
Communist Party of the Workers of the Basque Country (PCTE/ELAK) 2850.05New 0±0
Blank ballots 4,9050.83–0.75
Total 593,095 51±0
Valid votes 593,09599.23+0.56
Invalid votes 4,6130.77–0.56
Votes cast / turnout 597,70865.71+3.14
Abstentions 311,95634.29–3.14
Registered voters 909,664
Sources[1]
Footnotes:
  • 1 United We Can results are compared to the combined totals of We Can and Winning in the 2015 election.

Gipuzkoa
← Summary of the 26 May 2019 Gipuzkoa Juntas Generales election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes  % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 130,79935.59+4.02 20+2
Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) 116,19831.62+2.78 17±0
Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) 62,84617.10+0.58 9±0
United We Can (Podemos, Ezker Anitza–IU, Equo Berdeak)1 32,8588.94–5.47 4–2
People's Party (PP) 17,2904.70–0.72 1±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs) 3,6851.00–0.47 0±0
Blank Seats (EB/AZ) 6020.16New 0±0
Blank ballots 3,2050.87–0.58
Total 367,483 51±0
Valid votes 367,48399.16+0.06
Invalid votes 3,1140.84–0.06
Votes cast / turnout 370,59766.65+1.77
Abstentions 185,46533.35–1.77
Registered voters 556,062
Sources[1]
Footnotes:
  • 1 United We Can results are compared to the combined totals of We Can and Winning in the 2015 election.

References
Opinion poll sources
    Other
    1. "Election Results Archive". euskadi.eus (in Spanish). Basque Government. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
    2. "Elecciones a las Juntas Generales (1979 - 2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2020.
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