2023 Basque foral elections#Álava
{{Short description|Elections in the Spanish region of the Basque Country}}
The 2023 Basque foral elections was held on Sunday, 28 May 2023 to elect the 12th General Assemblies of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa. All 153 seats in the three General Assemblies were up for election. The elections were held simultaneously with regional elections in twelve autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.
Opinion polls
{{Main|Opinion polling for the 2023 Spanish local elections (Basque Country)#General Assemblies}}
Overall
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;"
|+ ← Summary of the 28 May 2023 Basque General Assemblies election results | |||
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2" colspan="2" width="525"| Parties and alliances
! colspan="3"| Popular vote ! colspan="2"| Seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| width="75"| Votes
! width="45"| % ! width="45"| ±pp ! width="35"| Total ! width="35"| +/− | |||
| width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"|
| align="left"| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 348,484 | 34.43 | style="color:red;"| –4.25
| 55 | style="color:red;"| –7 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|EH Bildu (2023)}}"|
| align="left"| Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) | 290,749 | 28.73 | style="color:green;"| +4.95
| 51 | style="color:green;"| +12 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left}}"|
| align="left"| Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 163,758 | 16.18 | style="color:red;"| –0.84
| 24 | style="color:red;"| –3 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|People's Party of the Basque Country}}"|
| align="left"| People's Party (PP) | 89,697 | 8.86 | style="color:green;"| +1.67
| 15 | style="color:green;"| +4 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Elkarrekin Podemos}}"|
| align="left"| United We Can (Podemos, Ezker Anitza–IU, Berdeak Equo, AV) | 70,388 | 6.96 | style="color:red;"| –2.96
| 7 | style="color:red;"| –7 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Vox (political party)}}"|
| align="left"| Vox (Vox) | 15,139 | 1.50 | style="color:green;"| +0.80
| 1 | style="color:green;"| +1 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Stop}}"|
| align="left"| Stop (Stop) | 4,750 | 0.47 | New
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Blank Seats}}"|
| align="left"| Blank Seats (EB/AZ) | 4,589 | 0.45 | style="color:green;"| +0.40
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Encartaciones Existe}}"|
| align="left"| Encartaciones Exists (Encartaciones Existe/Enkartazioak Bizirik) | 1,826 | 0.18 | New
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Free for the Basque Country}}"|
| align="left"| Free for the Basque Country (LxE) | 1,674 | 0.17 | style="color:green;"| +0.09
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Humanist Party (Spain)}}"|
| align="left"| Humanist Party (PH) | 538 | 0.05 | ±0.00
| 0 | ±0 |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Blank ballots
| 18,548 | 1.81 | style="color:green;"| +0.96
| bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"| | |
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Total | 1,012,006 | bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"|
| 153 | ±0 | |
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| align="left" colspan="2"| Valid votes
| 1,012,006 | 98.52 | style="color:red;"| –0.65
| bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2" rowspan="5"| | |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Invalid votes
| 15,225 | 1.48 | style="color:green;"| +0.65 | |
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Votes cast / turnout | 1,025,365 | 60.03 | style="color:red;"| –5.92 | |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Abstentions
| 682,654 | 39.97 | style="color:green;"| +5.92 | |
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Registered voters | 1,708,019 | bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"| | ||
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| align="left" colspan="7"| Sources{{cite web |title=Procesos electorales. Resultados electorales |url=https://www.euskadi.eus/ab12aAREWar/resultado/maint |language=es |website=euskadi.eus |publisher=Basque Government |access-date=15 March 2024}} |
{{bar box
|title=Popular vote
|titlebar=#ddd
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{{bar percent|EAJ/PNV|{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}|34.43}}
{{bar percent|EH Bildu|{{party color|EH Bildu (2023)}}|28.73}}
{{bar percent|PSE–EE (PSOE)|{{party color|Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left}}|16.18}}
{{bar percent|PP|{{party color|People's Party of the Basque Country}}|8.86}}
{{bar percent|E. Podemos|{{party color|Elkarrekin Podemos}}|6.96}}
{{bar percent|Vox|{{party color|Vox (political party)}}|1.53}}
{{bar percent|Others|#777777|1.32}}
{{bar percent|Blank ballots|#DDDDDD|1.81}}
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Foral deputation control
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.
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Deputation
! colspan="2" style="width:375px;"| Previous control ! colspan="2" style="width:375px;"| New control |
|---|
| Álava
| width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) |
| Biscay
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) |
| Gipuzkoa
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"| | Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) |
Historical territories
=Álava=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;"
|+ ← Summary of the 28 May 2023 Álava General Assembly election results | |||
| colspan="7"| File:ÁlavaJuntasGeneralesDiagram2023.svg | |||
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2" colspan="2" width="525"| Parties and alliances
! colspan="3"| Popular vote ! colspan="2"| Seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| width="75"| Votes
! width="45"| % ! width="45"| ±pp ! width="35"| Total ! width="35"| +/− | |||
| width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"|
| align="left"| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 38,467 | 25.90 | style="color:red;"| –3.53
| 15 | style="color:red;"| –2 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|EH Bildu (2023)}}"|
| align="left"| Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) | 37,207 | 25.05 | style="color:green;"| +4.09
| 14 | style="color:green;"| +2 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left}}"|
| align="left"| Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 27,506 | 18.52 | style="color:red;"| –0.34
| 9 | style="color:red;"| –1 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|People's Party of the Basque Country}}"|
| align="left"| People's Party (PP) | 25,223 | 16.98 | style="color:green;"| +2.01
| 9 | style="color:green;"| +1 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Elkarrekin Podemos}}"|
| align="left"| United We Can (Podemos, Ezker Anitza–IU, Berdeak Equo, AV) | 10,349 | 6.97 | style="color:red;"| –2.92
| 3 | style="color:red;"| –1 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Vox (political party)}}"|
| align="left"| Vox (Vox) | 4,503 | 3.03 | style="color:green;"| +1.63
| 1 | style="color:green;"| +1 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Free for the Basque Country}}"|
| align="left"| Free for the Basque Country (LxE) | 1,674 | 1.13 | style="color:green;"| +0.54
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Blank Seats}}"|
| align="left"| Blank Seats (EB/AZ) | 1,143 | 0.77 | New
| 0 | ±0 |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Blank ballots
| 2,456 | 1.62 | style="color:green;"| +0.75
| bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"| | |
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Total | 148,528 | bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"|
| 51 | ±0 | |
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| align="left" colspan="2"| Valid votes
| 148,528 | 98.15 | style="color:red;"| –0.81
| bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2" rowspan="5"| | |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Invalid votes
| 2,800 | 1.85 | style="color:green;"| +0.81 | |
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Votes cast / turnout | 151,328 | 60.09 | style="color:red;"| –5.17 | |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Abstentions
| 100,521 | 39.91 | style="color:green;"| +5.17 | |
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Registered voters | 251,849 | bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"| | ||
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| align="left" colspan="7"| Sources |
=Biscay=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;"
|+ ← Summary of the 28 May 2023 Biscay General Assembly election results | |||
| colspan="7"| File:BiscayJuntasGeneralesDiagram2023.svg | |||
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2" colspan="2" width="525"| Parties and alliances
! colspan="3"| Popular vote ! colspan="2"| Seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| width="75"| Votes
! width="45"| % ! width="45"| ±pp ! width="35"| Total ! width="35"| +/− | |||
| width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"|
| align="left"| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 204,557 | 38.28 | style="color:red;"| –4.84
| 23 | style="color:red;"| –2 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|EH Bildu (2023)}}"|
| align="left"| Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) | 132,955 | 24.88 | style="color:green;"| +5.19
| 15 | style="color:green;"| +5 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left}}"|
| align="left"| Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 84,656 | 15.84 | style="color:red;"| –0.62
| 8 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|People's Party of the Basque Country}}"|
| align="left"| People's Party (PP) | 43,893 | 8.21 | style="color:green;"| +1.60
| 3 | style="color:green;"| +1 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Elkarrekin Podemos}}"|
| align="left"| United We Can (Podemos, Ezker Anitza–IU, Berdeak Equo, AV) | 38,756 | 7.25 | style="color:red;"| –3.28
| 2 | style="color:red;"| –4 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Vox (political party)}}"|
| align="left"| Vox (Vox) | 10,636 | 1.99 | style="color:green;"| +1.06
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Stop}}"|
| align="left"| Stop (Stop) | 2,896 | 0.54 | New
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Encartaciones Existe}}"|
| align="left"| Encartaciones Exists (Encartaciones Existe/Enkartazioak Bizirik) | 1,826 | 0.34 | New
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Blank Seats}}"|
| align="left"| Blank Seats (EB/AZ) | 1,675 | 0.31 | New
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Humanist Party (Spain)}}"|
| align="left"| Humanist Party (PH) | 538 | 0.10 | style="color:green;"| +0.01
| 0 | ±0 |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Blank ballots
| 10,152 | 1.88 | style="color:green;"| +1.05
| bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"| | |
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Total | 534,406 | bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"|
| 51 | ±0 | |
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| align="left" colspan="2"| Valid votes
| 534,406 | 98.46 | style="color:red;"| –0.77
| bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2" rowspan="5"| | |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Invalid votes
| 8,338 | 1.54 | style="color:green;"| +0.77 | |
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Votes cast / turnout | 540,878 | 60.08 | style="color:red;"| –5.63 | |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Abstentions
| 359,428 | 39.92 | style="color:green;"| +5.63 | |
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Registered voters | 900,306 | bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"| | ||
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| align="left" colspan="7"| Sources |
=Gipuzkoa=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;"
|+ ← Summary of the 28 May 2023 Gipuzkoa General Assembly election results | |||
| colspan="7"| File:GipuzkoaJuntasGeneralesDiagram2023.svg | |||
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2" colspan="2" width="525"| Parties and alliances
! colspan="3"| Popular vote ! colspan="2"| Seats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| width="75"| Votes
! width="45"| % ! width="45"| ±pp ! width="35"| Total ! width="35"| +/− | |||
| width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|EH Bildu (2023)}}"|
| align="left"| Basque Country Gather (EH Bildu) | 120,587 | 36.64 | style="color:green;"| +5.02
| 22 | style="color:green;"| +5 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Basque Nationalist Party}}"|
| align="left"| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 105,460 | 32.05 | style="color:red;"| –3.54
| 17 | style="color:red;"| –3 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left}}"|
| align="left"| Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left (PSE–EE (PSOE)) | 51,596 | 15.68 | style="color:red;"| –1.42
| 7 | style="color:red;"| –2 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Elkarrekin Podemos}}"|
| align="left"| United We Can (Podemos, Ezker Anitza–IU, Berdeak Equo, AV) | 21,283 | 6.47 | style="color:red;"| –2.47
| 2 | style="color:red;"| –2 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|People's Party of the Basque Country}}"|
| align="left"| People's Party (PP) | 20,581 | 6.25 | style="color:green;"| +1.55
| 3 | style="color:green;"| +2 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Stop}}"|
| align="left"| Stop (Stop) | 1,854 | 0.56 | New
| 0 | ±0 |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Blank Seats}}"|
| align="left"| Blank Seats (EB/AZ) | 1,771 | 0.54 | style="color:green;"| +0.38
| 0 | ±0 |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Blank ballots
| 5,940 | 1.78 | style="color:green;"| +0.91
| bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"| | |
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Total | 329,072 | bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"|
| 51 | ±0 | |
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| align="left" colspan="2"| Valid votes
| 329,072 | 98.77 | style="color:red;"| –0.39
| bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2" rowspan="5"| | |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Invalid votes
| 4,087 | 1.23 | style="color:green;"| +0.39 | |
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Votes cast / turnout | 333,159 | 59.94 | style="color:red;"| –6.71 | |
| align="left" colspan="2"| Abstentions
| 222,705 | 40.06 | style="color:green;"| +6.71 | |
| style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Registered voters | 555,864 | bgcolor="#E9E9E9" colspan="2"| | ||
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| | |||
| align="left" colspan="7"| Sources |
