# 2023 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 28, 2023

Turnout: 2,125 of 4,105 registered voters (51.8%). −5.4 points since 2019.

## [Municipal council of Es Mercadal](https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2023-05-28-local/ayuntamiento.md)

Jesus Ivan Gomila Pons won 5 of the 13 seats, with 35.3% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jesus Ivan Gomila Pons | PSOE | 726 | 35.3% | 5 |  |
| Joan Palliser Riudavets | ENTESA | 699 | 34.0% | 4 |  |
| Cristóbal David Pons Sintes | PP | 630 | 30.7% | 4 | +2 |

Changes compare with the 2019 election, when the chamber had 11 seats. It now has 13.

These results come from Ministerio del Interior.

## Contests

- [2023 Es Mercadal municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2023-05-28-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 | 2.99 | 2.96 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 81.0 | 0.87 |

- From 2,055 votes and 13 seats.
- Compared with [2019 Es Mercadal municipal election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2019-05-26-local.md).
- Measured over 4 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/2023-05-28-local and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/es/illes-balears/es-mercadal/2023-05-28-local.json.
