1991 Canarian regional election

The 1991 Canarian regional election was held on Sunday, 26 May 1991, to elect the 3rd Parliament of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands. All 60 seats in the Parliament were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in twelve other autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.

1991 Canarian regional election

26 May 1991

All 60 seats in the Parliament of the Canary Islands
31 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Registered1,136,767 13.4%
Turnout700,541 (61.6%)
5.9 pp
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Jerónimo Saavedra Manuel Hermoso Lorenzo Olarte
Party PSOE AIC CDS
Leader since 1977 1991 1983
Leader's seat Gran Canaria Tenerife Gran Canaria
Last election 21 seats, 27.8% 11 seats, 20.1% 13 seats, 19.5%
Seats won 23 16 7
Seat change 2 5 6
Popular vote 229,692 157,859 100,197
Percentage 33.0% 22.7% 14.4%
Swing 5.2 pp 2.6 pp 5.1 pp

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Fernando Fernández Martín Antonio Fernández Viéitez Miguel Cabrera Cabrera
Party PP ICAN AM
Leader since 1991 1991 1983
Leader's seat Tenerife Gran Canaria Fuerteventura
Last election 6 seats, 13.2% 4 seats, 13.2% 3 seats, 0.8%
Seats won 6 5 2
Seat change 0 1 1
Popular vote 89,251 85,015 4,906
Percentage 12.8% 12.2% 0.7%
Swing 0.4 pp 1.0 pp 0.1 pp

Constituency results map for the Parliament of the Canary Islands

President before election

Lorenzo Olarte
CDS

Elected President

Jerónimo Saavedra
PSOE

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