2011 Spanish local elections in Asturias

This article presents the results breakdown of the local elections held in Asturias on 22 May 2011. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2][3]

City control

The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold).[1] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.

Municipality Population Previous control New control
Avilés 84,202 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Gijón 277,198 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Forum of Citizens (FAC)
Langreo 45,397 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Mieres 43,688 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV)
Oviedo 225,155 People's Party (PP) People's Party (PP)
San Martín del Rey Aurelio 18,549 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Siero 51,730 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities

Avilés

Population: 84,202
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Avilés election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 14,86433.84−6.98 10−1
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 9,39821.40New 6+6
People's Party (PP) 9,20120.95−9.87 6−2
United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV) 5,22211.89+2.51 3+1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 1,3673.11New 0±0
Independent Social Group of Avilés (ASIA) 1,3583.09−10.61 0−4
The Greens–Green Group (LV–GV) 4170.95New 0±0
Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA) 3160.72New 0±0
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) 2020.46+0.11 0±0
Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS) 1870.43−1.19 0±0
National Front–Republican Social Movement (FrN–MSR) 850.19New 0±0
Blank ballots 1,3042.97+0.78
Total 43,921 25±0
Valid votes 43,92198.59−0.96
Invalid votes 6281.41+0.96
Votes cast / turnout 44,54964.20+4.40
Abstentions 24,84635.80−4.40
Registered voters 69,395
Sources[1][4][5]

Gijón

Population: 277,198
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Gijón election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 47,58331.59−12.86 10−3
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 42,59028.27New 9+9
People's Party (PP) 28,32618.80−21.67 5−7
United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV) 15,87710.54+1.72 3+1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 6,1544.09New 0±0
The Greens–Green Group (LV–GV) 1,3290.88New 0±0
Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA) 1,3150.87New 0±0
Independents of Asturias (IDEAS) 8540.57New 0±0
Popular Unity Council of Gijón (CUPX) 7270.48New 0±0
Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS) 6980.46−1.85 0±0
Gijonese People (S) 6870.46New 0±0
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) 3990.26−0.32 0±0
National Democracy (DN) 2050.14New 0±0
Democracy, Citizenry and Republic (DCyR) 1980.13New 0±0
Liberal and Social Alternative (ALS) 1070.07New 0±0
National Front–Republican Social Movement (FrN–MSR) 730.05New 0±0
Blank ballots 3,5172.33+0.01
Total 150,639 27±0
Valid votes 150,63998.81−0.67
Invalid votes 1,8181.19+0.67
Votes cast / turnout 152,45766.09+6.48
Abstentions 78,21733.91−6.48
Registered voters 230,674
Sources[1][4][5]

Langreo

Population: 45,397
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Langreo election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,95730.86−13.90 7−3
People's Party (PP) 4,10118.19−9.75 4−2
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 4,03917.92New 4+4
United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV) 3,82516.97−5.85 4−1
Left Front (FDLI) 2,28810.15New 2+2
Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA) 4331.92New 0±0
Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS) 1290.57−0.53 0±0
Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu) 700.31New 0±0
Republican Asturian Ensame (EAR) 530.24New 0±0
Blank ballots 6462.87+0.64
Total 22,541 21±0
Valid votes 22,54197.72−1.50
Invalid votes 5252.28+1.50
Votes cast / turnout 23,06659.92+4.91
Abstentions 15,42840.08−4.91
Registered voters 38,494
Sources[1][4][5]

Mieres

Population: 43,688
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Mieres election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV) 9,80741.54+19.71 10+5
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 5,41622.94−17.10 5−4
People's Party (PP) 4,43318.78−14.16 4−3
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 1,8437.81New 2+2
Independents of Asturias (IDEAS) 9253.92New 0±0
Left Front (FDLI) 2801.19New 0±0
Asturian Nationalist Unity–Bloc for Asturias: Commitment for Asturias (UNA–BA) 2140.91New 0±0
Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu) 740.31New 0±0
Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS) 690.29−0.36 0±0
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) 640.27−0.30 0±0
Blank ballots 4862.06−0.35
Total 23,611 21±0
Valid votes 23,61198.84−0.36
Invalid votes 2771.16+0.36
Votes cast / turnout 23,88863.95+3.87
Abstentions 13,46636.05−3.87
Registered voters 37,354
Sources[1][4][5]

Oviedo

Population: 225,155
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Oviedo election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
People's Party (PP) 39,73633.79−22.18 11−6
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 24,31520.67New 7+7
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 23,88620.31−9.60 6−3
United Left of Asturias–The Greens: Oviedo for the Left (IU–LV) 13,39411.39+7.69 3+3
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 4,6013.91New 0±0
Citizens' Assembly for the Left–Left Front (ASCIZ–FDLI) 3,7393.18−3.09 0−1
Independents of Asturias (IDEAS) 1,8861.60New 0±0
Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA) 8210.70New 0±0
National Democracy (DN) 4470.38+0.16 0±0
Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS) 3530.30−0.27 0±0
Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu) 2900.25New 0±0
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) 2240.19+0.04 0±0
Internationalist Solidarity and Self-Management (SAIn) 1800.15New 0±0
National Front–Republican Social Movement (FrN–MSR) 900.08New 0±0
Blank ballots 3,6483.10+0.79
Total 117,610 27±0
Valid votes 117,61098.69−0.84
Invalid votes 1,5591.31+0.84
Votes cast / turnout 119,16965.77+5.52
Abstentions 62,01934.23−5.52
Registered voters 181,188
Sources[1][4][5]

San Martín del Rey Aurelio

Population: 18,549
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of San Martín del Rey Aurelio election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,97338.69−7.78 7−2
People's Party (PP) 2,57525.08−3.20 5±0
United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV) 2,13120.75+1.51 4+1
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 8858.62New 1+1
Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA) 2632.56New 0±0
Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu) 1941.89New 0±0
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) 430.42+0.04 0±0
Blank ballots 2052.00+0.18
Total 10,269 17±0
Valid votes 10,26997.70−0.96
Invalid votes 2422.30+0.96
Votes cast / turnout 10,51166.37+3.89
Abstentions 5,32633.63−3.89
Registered voters 15,837
Sources[1][4][5]

Siero

Population: 51,730
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Siero election results →
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,20123.20−10.00 7−1
Forum of Citizens (FAC) 5,51620.64New 6+6
People's Party (PP) 5,38620.15−12.86 6−2
United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV) 2,6429.89+2.07 3+2
La Fresneda Local Platform (PVF) 1,9007.11+0.84 2+1
Asturian Council (Conceyu) 1,3665.11−1.89 1±0
Independent Party of Siero (PINSI) 1,3334.99−3.99 0−2
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 5362.01New 0±0
Left Front (FDLI) 3781.41New 0±0
Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA) 3171.19New 0±0
Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu) 2530.95New 0±0
Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS) 850.32−0.56 0±0
Blank ballots 8123.04+0.93
Total 26,725 25+4
Valid votes 26,72598.26−0.86
Invalid votes 4741.74+0.86
Votes cast / turnout 27,19963.54+3.46
Abstentions 15,61036.46−3.46
Registered voters 42,809
Sources[1][4][5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Lozano, Carles. "Elecciones Municipales en Asturias y Cantabria (desde 1979)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Elecciones Municipales. 22 de mayo de 2011. Asturias". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Elecciones Municipales 2011. Asturias". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 5 August 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Acuerdo de 30 de junio de 2011, de la Junta Electoral Central, por el que se procede a la publicación del resumen de los resultados de las elecciones locales convocadas por Real Decreto 424/2011, de 28 de marzo, y celebradas el 22 de mayo de 2011, según los datos que figuran en las actas de proclamación remitidas por cada una de las Juntas Electorales de Zona. Provincias: Álava, Albacete, Alicante, Almería, Asturias, Ávila, Badajoz y Baleares" (PDF). Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (169): 79143–79368. 15 July 2011. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 23 December 2025.