This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Extremadura 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.
Municipalities
Almendralejo
Population: 30,741
Badajoz
Population: 150,376
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Badajoz election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
41,441
56.82
+7.23
17
+2
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
20,404
27.98
−9.95
8
−3
United Left –Greens –Independent Socialists of Extremadura (IU–V–SIEx)1
5,245
7.19
+0.81
2
+1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
2,603
3.57
New
0
±0
Ecolo–Greens (Ecolo)
504
0.69
New
0
±0
For a Fairer World (PUM+J)
491
0.67
New
0
±0
Anti-Bullfighting Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA)
284
0.39
New
0
±0
United Extremadura (EU)
206
0.28
New
0
±0
Spanish Alternative (AES)
129
0.18
New
0
±0
Humanist Party (PH)
101
0.14
−0.08
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,525
2.09
+0.23
Total
72,933
27
±0
Valid votes
72,933
98.87
−0.62
Invalid votes
836
1.13
+0.62
Votes cast / turnout
73,769
63.57
+3.24
Abstentions
42,268
36.43
−3.24
Registered voters
116,037
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Cáceres
Population: 94,179
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Cáceres election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party –United Extremadura (PP–EU)
29,013
56.57
+10.37
16
+4
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
12,450
24.28
−15.30
7
−4
United Left –Greens –Independent Socialists of Extremadura (IU–V–SIEx)
4,022
7.84
+2.44
2
+1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
2,294
4.47
New
0
±0
Ecolo–Greens (Ecolo)
914
1.78
New
0
±0
Citizen Forum of Cáceres (FCC)
824
1.61
−4.94
0
−1
Convergence for Extremadura (CEx)
343
0.67
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
1,424
2.78
+0.52
Total
51,284
25
±0
Valid votes
51,284
97.77
−1.45
Invalid votes
1,171
2.23
+1.45
Votes cast / turnout
52,455
70.22
+1.09
Abstentions
22,247
29.78
−1.09
Registered voters
74,702
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 6]
Mérida
Population: 57,127
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Mérida election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party (PP)
13,848
44.98
−0.29
13
+1
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
11,357
36.89
−10.91
10
−3
United Left –Greens (IU–V)1
1,843
5.99
+1.70
1
+1
Independent Socialists of Extremadura (SIEx)
1,555
5.05
New
1
+1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
556
1.81
New
0
±0
Ecolo–Greens (Ecolo)
463
1.50
New
0
±0
United Extremadura (EU)
222
0.72
New
0
±0
For a Fairer World (PUM+J)
129
0.42
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
817
2.65
+0.88
Total
30,790
25
±0
Valid votes
30,790
98.62
−0.87
Invalid votes
430
1.38
+0.87
Votes cast / turnout
31,220
69.58
−1.34
Abstentions
13,646
30.42
+1.34
Registered voters
44,866
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 5]
Footnotes:
1 United Left –Greens results are compared to the combined totals of United Left–Independent Socialists of Extremadura and The Greens of Extremadura in the 2007 election.
Plasencia
Population: 41,447
← Summary of the 22 May 2011 City Council of Plasencia election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Party –United Extremadura (PP–EU)
11,959
55.21
+13.89
13
+3
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
5,275
24.35
−20.33
6
−4
United Left –Greens –Independent Socialists of Extremadura (IU–V–SIEx)
1,680
7.76
+3.03
1
+1
Extremaduran People's Union (UPEx)
1,262
5.83
−1.38
1
±0
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD)
629
2.90
New
0
±0
Convergence for Extremadura (CEx)
285
1.32
New
0
±0
Blank ballots
571
2.64
+0.58
Total
21,661
21
±0
Valid votes
21,661
97.97
−0.83
Invalid votes
449
2.03
+0.83
Votes cast / turnout
22,110
68.12
−0.14
Abstentions
10,347
31.88
+0.14
Registered voters
32,457
Sources[ 1] [ 4] [ 6]
See also
References
^ a b c d e f g Lozano, Carles. "Elecciones Municipales en Extremadura (desde 1979)" . Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025 .
^ "Elecciones Municipales. 22 de mayo de 2011. Extremadura" . eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025 .
^ "Elecciones Municipales 2011. Extremadura" . El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025 .
^ a b c d e "Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior . Retrieved 23 December 2025 .
^ a b c "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 .
^ a b "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: Barcelona, Burgos, Cáceres, Cádiz, Cantabria, Castellón, Ciudad Real, Córdoba, A Coruña, Cuenca, Girona, Granada, Guadalajara, Guipúzcoa, Huelva, Huesca y Jaén" (PDF) . Official State Gazette (in Spanish) (177): 82813– 83650. 25 July 2011. ISSN 0212-033X . Retrieved 23 December 2025 .