2011 Barcelona City Council election

The 2011 Barcelona City Council election, also the 2011 Barcelona municipal election, was held on Sunday, 22 May 2011, to elect the 9th City Council of the municipality of Barcelona. All 41 seats in the City Council were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.

2011 Barcelona City Council election
22 May 2011
All 41 seats in the City Council of Barcelona
21 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Registered1,163,594 5.7%
Turnout616,537 (53.0%)
3.4 pp
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Xavier Trias Jordi Hereu Alberto Fernández Díaz
Party CiU PSC–PM PP
Leader since 25 April 2002 8 September 2006 16 July 2002
Last election 12 seats, 25.5% 14 seats, 29.9% 7 seats, 15.6%
Seats won 14 11 9
Seat change 2 3 2
Popular vote 174,122 134,193 104,475
Percentage 28.7% 22.1% 17.2%
Swing 3.2 pp 7.8 pp 1.6 pp
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Ricard Gomà Jordi Portabella
Party ICV–EUiA–E UpB–ERC–RI.cat–DCat
Leader since 8 July 2010 1999
Last election 4 seats, 9.3% 4 seats, 8.8%
Seats won 5 2
Seat change 1 2
Popular vote 62,979 33,900
Percentage 10.4% 5.6%
Swing 1.1 pp 3.2 pp
Mayor before election

Jordi Hereu
PSC

 Elected Mayor

Xavier Trias
CiU

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