# 2019 Es Mercadal municipal election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [Illes Balears](https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears.md) / [Es Mercadal](https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal.md), May 26, 2019

Turnout: 2,000 of 3,496 registered voters (57.2%). +1.3 points since 2015.

## [Municipal council of Es Mercadal](https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md)

PSIB-PSOE won 5 of the 11 seats, with 46.8% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francisco Javier Ametller Pons | PSIB-PSOE | 913 | 46.8% | 5 |  |
| Joan Manel Palliser Riudavets | ENTESA | 666 | 34.2% | 4 |  |
| Cristóbal David Pons Sintes | PP | 370 | 19.0% | 2 | −1 |

Changes compare with the 2015 election, when the chamber had 13 seats. It now has 11.

These results come from Ministerio del Interior.

## Also on the ballot

### [Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es/2019-05-26-european-parliament.md)

| Name | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [European Parliament election in Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es/2019-05-26-european-parliament/european-parliament.md) | PARTIDO SOCIALISTA OBRERO ESPAÑOL | 35.7% |

## Contests

- [2019 Es Mercadal municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2019-05-26-local/ayuntamiento.md)

## Party system indices

[How these indices are computed](https://electionsarchive.com/indices.md)

| Chamber | Effective parties by votes | Effective parties by seats | Gallagher index | Loosemore–Hanby index | Volatility | Nationalization |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Municipal council of Es Mercadal | 2.69 | 2.69 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 81.0 | 0.94 |

- From 1,949 votes and 11 seats.
- Compared with [2015 Es Mercadal municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2015-05-24-local.md).
- Measured over 3 census sections.
- A large party has no recorded predecessor or successor, so its whole share counts as change.
- Measured over fewer than ten places, so read it loosely.

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2019-05-26-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2019-05-26-local.json.
