# 2016 Basque regional election

[Spain](https://electionsarchive.com/es.md) / [País Vasco](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pais-vasco.md), September 25, 2016

Turnout: 1,070,357 of 1,783,419 registered voters (60.0%). −3.9 points since 2012.

## Basque Parliament

EAJ-PNV won 28 of the 75 seats, with 37.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea-Partido Nacionalista Vasco | 398,168 | 37.6% | 28 | +1 |
| Euskal Herria Bildu | 225,172 | 21.3% | 18 | −3 |
| PODEMOS/AHAL DUGU-IU | 157,334 | 14.9% | 11 |  |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party | 126,420 | 11.9% | 9 | −7 |
| Partido Popular | 107,771 | 10.2% | 9 | −1 |
| Citizens | 21,477 | 2.0% |  |  |
| Animalist Party | 8,589 | 0.8% |  | 0 |
| GANEMOS | 6,049 | 0.6% |  |  |
| RECORTES CERO-GRUPO VERDE | 2,747 | 0.3% |  |  |
| FAMILIA Y VIDA | 1,836 | 0.2% |  | 0 |
| EB-AZ | 1,288 | 0.1% |  | 0 |
| Vox | 771 | 0.1% |  |  |
| EK-PCPE | 466 | <0.1% |  | 0 |
| O.E. | 374 | <0.1% |  |  |
| PARTIDO HUMANISTA | 351 | <0.1% |  | 0 |
| LN | 191 | <0.1% |  |  |

These results come from Gobierno Vasco.

## Contests

- [Álava](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pv/2016-09-25-general/alava.md)
- [Bizkaia](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pv/2016-09-25-general/bizkaia.md)
- [Gipuzkoa](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pv/2016-09-25-general/gipuzkoa.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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Basque Parliament | 4.28 | 4.04 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 21.4 | 0.91 |

- From 1,059,004 votes and 75 seats.
- Compared with [2012 Basque regional election](https://electionsarchive.com/es/pv/2012-10-21-general.md).
- Measured over 3 provinces.
- 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/pv/2016-09-25-general and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/es/pv/2016-09-25-general.json.