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
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

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	14,864	33.84	−6.98	10	−1
	Forum of Citizens (FAC)	9,398	21.40	New	6	+6
	People's Party (PP)	9,201	20.95	−9.87	6	−2
	United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV)	5,222	11.89	+2.51	3	+1

	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	1,367	3.11	New	0	±0
	Independent Social Group of Avilés (ASIA)	1,358	3.09	−10.61	0	−4
	The Greens–Green Group (LV–GV)	417	0.95	New	0	±0
	Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA)	316	0.72	New	0	±0
	Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)	202	0.46	+0.11	0	±0
	Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS)	187	0.43	−1.19	0	±0
	National Front–Republican Social Movement (FrN–MSR)	85	0.19	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		1,304	2.97	+0.78

Total		43,921			25	±0

Valid votes		43,921	98.59	−0.96
Invalid votes		628	1.41	+0.96
Votes cast / turnout		44,549	64.20	+4.40
Abstentions		24,846	35.80	−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

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	47,583	31.59	−12.86	10	−3
	Forum of Citizens (FAC)	42,590	28.27	New	9	+9
	People's Party (PP)	28,326	18.80	−21.67	5	−7
	United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV)	15,877	10.54	+1.72	3	+1

	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	6,154	4.09	New	0	±0
	The Greens–Green Group (LV–GV)	1,329	0.88	New	0	±0
	Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA)	1,315	0.87	New	0	±0
	Independents of Asturias (IDEAS)	854	0.57	New	0	±0
	Popular Unity Council of Gijón (CUPX)	727	0.48	New	0	±0
	Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS)	698	0.46	−1.85	0	±0
	Gijonese People (S)	687	0.46	New	0	±0
	Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)	399	0.26	−0.32	0	±0
	National Democracy (DN)	205	0.14	New	0	±0
	Democracy, Citizenry and Republic (DCyR)	198	0.13	New	0	±0
	Liberal and Social Alternative (ALS)	107	0.07	New	0	±0
	National Front–Republican Social Movement (FrN–MSR)	73	0.05	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		3,517	2.33	+0.01

Total		150,639			27	±0

Valid votes		150,639	98.81	−0.67
Invalid votes		1,818	1.19	+0.67
Votes cast / turnout		152,457	66.09	+6.48
Abstentions		78,217	33.91	−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

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	6,957	30.86	−13.90	7	−3
	People's Party (PP)	4,101	18.19	−9.75	4	−2
	Forum of Citizens (FAC)	4,039	17.92	New	4	+4
	United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV)	3,825	16.97	−5.85	4	−1
	Left Front (FDLI)	2,288	10.15	New	2	+2

	Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA)	433	1.92	New	0	±0
	Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS)	129	0.57	−0.53	0	±0
	Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu)	70	0.31	New	0	±0
	Republican Asturian Ensame (EAR)	53	0.24	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		646	2.87	+0.64

Total		22,541			21	±0

Valid votes		22,541	97.72	−1.50
Invalid votes		525	2.28	+1.50
Votes cast / turnout		23,066	59.92	+4.91
Abstentions		15,428	40.08	−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

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV)	9,807	41.54	+19.71	10	+5
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	5,416	22.94	−17.10	5	−4
	People's Party (PP)	4,433	18.78	−14.16	4	−3
	Forum of Citizens (FAC)	1,843	7.81	New	2	+2

	Independents of Asturias (IDEAS)	925	3.92	New	0	±0
	Left Front (FDLI)	280	1.19	New	0	±0
	Asturian Nationalist Unity–Bloc for Asturias: Commitment for Asturias (UNA–BA)	214	0.91	New	0	±0
	Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu)	74	0.31	New	0	±0
	Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS)	69	0.29	−0.36	0	±0
	Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)	64	0.27	−0.30	0	±0
Blank ballots		486	2.06	−0.35

Total		23,611			21	±0

Valid votes		23,611	98.84	−0.36
Invalid votes		277	1.16	+0.36
Votes cast / turnout		23,888	63.95	+3.87
Abstentions		13,466	36.05	−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

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	39,736	33.79	−22.18	11	−6
	Forum of Citizens (FAC)	24,315	20.67	New	7	+7
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	23,886	20.31	−9.60	6	−3
	United Left of Asturias–The Greens: Oviedo for the Left (IU–LV)	13,394	11.39	+7.69	3	+3

	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	4,601	3.91	New	0	±0
	Citizens' Assembly for the Left–Left Front (ASCIZ–FDLI)	3,739	3.18	−3.09	0	−1
	Independents of Asturias (IDEAS)	1,886	1.60	New	0	±0
	Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA)	821	0.70	New	0	±0
	National Democracy (DN)	447	0.38	+0.16	0	±0
	Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS)	353	0.30	−0.27	0	±0
	Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu)	290	0.25	New	0	±0
	Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)	224	0.19	+0.04	0	±0
	Internationalist Solidarity and Self-Management (SAIn)	180	0.15	New	0	±0
	National Front–Republican Social Movement (FrN–MSR)	90	0.08	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		3,648	3.10	+0.79

Total		117,610			27	±0

Valid votes		117,610	98.69	−0.84
Invalid votes		1,559	1.31	+0.84
Votes cast / turnout		119,169	65.77	+5.52
Abstentions		62,019	34.23	−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

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	3,973	38.69	−7.78	7	−2
	People's Party (PP)	2,575	25.08	−3.20	5	±0
	United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV)	2,131	20.75	+1.51	4	+1
	Forum of Citizens (FAC)	885	8.62	New	1	+1

	Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA)	263	2.56	New	0	±0
	Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu)	194	1.89	New	0	±0
	Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)	43	0.42	+0.04	0	±0
Blank ballots		205	2.00	+0.18

Total		10,269			17	±0

Valid votes		10,269	97.70	−0.96
Invalid votes		242	2.30	+0.96
Votes cast / turnout		10,511	66.37	+3.89
Abstentions		5,326	33.63	−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

Parties and alliances		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	6,201	23.20	−10.00	7	−1
	Forum of Citizens (FAC)	5,516	20.64	New	6	+6
	People's Party (PP)	5,386	20.15	−12.86	6	−2
	United Left of Asturias–The Greens (IU–LV)	2,642	9.89	+2.07	3	+2
	La Fresneda Local Platform (PVF)	1,900	7.11	+0.84	2	+1
	Asturian Council (Conceyu)	1,366	5.11	−1.89	1	±0

	Independent Party of Siero (PINSI)	1,333	4.99	−3.99	0	−2
	Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)	536	2.01	New	0	±0
	Left Front (FDLI)	378	1.41	New	0	±0
	Bloc for Asturias–Asturian Nationalist Unity: Commitment for Asturias (BA–UNA)	317	1.19	New	0	±0
	Open Council (Conceyu Abiertu)	253	0.95	New	0	±0
	Asturian Renewal Union–Asturianist Party (URAS–PAS)	85	0.32	−0.56	0	±0
Blank ballots		812	3.04	+0.93

Total		26,725			25	+4

Valid votes		26,725	98.26	−0.86
Invalid votes		474	1.74	+0.86
Votes cast / turnout		27,199	63.54	+3.46
Abstentions		15,610	36.46	−3.46
Registered voters		42,809

Sources^[1]^[4]^[5]

References

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[InfoE-4] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 23 December 2025.

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