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1995 Basque foral elections
The 1995 Basque foral elections were held on Sunday, 28 May 1995, to elect the 5th General Assemblies of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa. All 153 seats in the three General Assemblies were up for election. They were held concurrently with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.
| Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 315,621 | 28.37 | −1.19 | 47 | ±0 | |
| Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))1 | 185,972 | 16.72 | −9.84 | 26 | −14 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 171,973 | 15.46 | +7.42 | 25 | +16 | |
| Popular Unity (HB) | 160,552 | 14.43 | −2.97 | 20 | −7 | |
| Basque Solidarity (EA) | 120,960 | 10.87 | −1.54 | 15 | −4 | |
| United Left (IU/EB) | 90,434 | 8.13 | +6.33 | 9 | +9 | |
| Alavese Unity (UA) | 23,442 | 2.11 | −0.14 | 9 | −2 | |
| Basque Citizen Initiative (ICV–Gorordo) | 20,383 | 1.83 | New | 2 | +2 | |
| Abanto Municipal Group (AMA) | 824 | 0.07 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Platform of Independents of Spain (PIE) | 601 | 0.05 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Basque Country Greens (EHB) | 472 | 0.04 | −0.29 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Public Hats (Herri-Hats) | 446 | 0.04 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Carlist Party (EKA/PC) | 185 | 0.02 | −0.04 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 123 | 0.01 | −0.52 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 20,352 | 1.83 | +0.88 | |||
| Total | 1,112,340 | 153 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 1,112,340 | 99.07 | −0.09 | |||
| Invalid votes | 10,399 | 0.93 | +0.09 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 1,122,739 | 63.92 | +4.89 | |||
| Abstentions | 633,796 | 36.08 | −4.89 | |||
| Registered voters | 1,756,535 | |||||
| Sources | ||||||
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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 | 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) |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 38,126 | 26.04 | +0.20 | 15 | +1 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 25,077 | 17.13 | +8.34 | 9 | +6 | |
| Alavese Unity (UA) | 23,442 | 16.01 | −2.29 | 9 | −2 | |
| Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))1 | 21,099 | 14.41 | −8.18 | 7 | −6 | |
| Popular Unity (HB) | 13,330 | 9.10 | −2.27 | 4 | −3 | |
| Basque Solidarity (EA) | 11,500 | 7.85 | −0.81 | 4 | +1 | |
| United Left (IU/EB) | 11,400 | 7.79 | +6.70 | 3 | +3 | |
| Blank ballots | 2,458 | 1.68 | +0.68 | |||
| Total | 146,432 | 51 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 146,432 | 99.03 | +0.06 | |||
| Invalid votes | 1,435 | 0.97 | −0.06 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 147,867 | 64.33 | +6.62 | |||
| Abstentions | 82,006 | 35.67 | −6.62 | |||
| Registered voters | 229,873 | |||||
| Sources | ||||||
| Footnotes: | ||||||
| 1 Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left results are compared to the combined totals of the Socialist Party of the Basque Country and Basque Country Left in the 1990 election. |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 201,469 | 33.22 | −2.60 | 20 | −1 | |
| Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))1 | 102,575 | 16.91 | −10.65 | 10 | −4 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 99,662 | 16.43 | +7.62 | 9 | +5 | |
| Popular Unity (HB) | 71,967 | 11.87 | −3.56 | 5 | −3 | |
| United Left (IU/EB) | 56,515 | 9.32 | +6.90 | 4 | +4 | |
| Basque Solidarity (EA) | 42,278 | 6.97 | −0.98 | 1 | −3 | |
| Basque Citizen Initiative (ICV–Gorordo) | 20,383 | 3.36 | New | 2 | +2 | |
| Abanto Municipal Group (AMA) | 824 | 0.14 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Platform of Independents of Spain (PIE) | 601 | 0.10 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 10,166 | 1.68 | +0.71 | |||
| Total | 606,440 | 51 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 606,440 | 99.05 | −0.08 | |||
| Invalid votes | 5,814 | 0.95 | +0.08 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 612,254 | 63.69 | +5.56 | |||
| Abstentions | 348,992 | 36.31 | −5.56 | |||
| Registered voters | 961,246 | |||||
| Sources | ||||||
| Footnotes: | ||||||
| 1 Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left results are compared to the combined totals of the Socialist Party of the Basque Country and Basque Country Left in the 1990 election. |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 76,026 | 21.15 | +0.41 | 12 | ±0 | |
| Popular Unity (HB) | 75,255 | 20.94 | −1.89 | 11 | −1 | |
| Basque Solidarity (EA) | 67,182 | 18.69 | −2.38 | 10 | −2 | |
| Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE))1 | 62,298 | 17.33 | −9.05 | 9 | −4 | |
| People's Party (PP) | 47,234 | 13.14 | +6.62 | 7 | +5 | |
| United Left (IU/EB) | 22,519 | 6.26 | +5.21 | 2 | +2 | |
| Basque Country Greens (EHB) | 472 | 0.13 | −0.09 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Public Hats (Herri-Hats) | 446 | 0.12 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Carlist Party (EKA/PC) | 185 | 0.05 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
| Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 123 | 0.03 | −0.27 | 0 | ±0 | |
| Blank ballots | 7,728 | 2.15 | +1.27 | |||
| Total | 359,468 | 51 | ±0 | |||
| Valid votes | 359,468 | 99.13 | −0.16 | |||
| Invalid votes | 3,150 | 0.87 | +0.16 | |||
| Votes cast / turnout | 362,618 | 64.13 | +3.06 | |||
| Abstentions | 202,798 | 35.87 | −3.06 | |||
| Registered voters | 565,416 | |||||
| Sources | ||||||
| Footnotes: | ||||||
| 1 Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left results are compared to the combined totals of the Socialist Party of the Basque Country and Basque Country Left in the 1990 election. |
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