Politics in Mallorca
Politics on Mallorca spans debates in the Balearic parliament, decisions by local councils, party activity and elections. Housing and tourism are recurring concerns, alongside the use of tourist-tax revenue and the provision of public services. Water supply, buses, childcare and education all bring practical questions before elected representatives. At municipal level, street planning and housing proposals connect political decisions with the places where people live and work.
1919 reports on Politics, latest from 4 October 2026
- Palma seniors' party brings music to Plaza Mayor
- Spain's interior minister booed at Cádiz ceremony
- Spain’s PP tells Sánchez to call an election on Monday
- Mallorca rent caps: MPs debate limits as towns wait
- Menorca Primitiva ticket wins €654,775 in Sant Lluís
- Mallorca rental scam fears over €700 Palma flats
- Ibiza cocaine case: councillor's husband reportedly held
- Catalonia storms kill two; Prohens offers Balearic support
- Mallorca beach backpack theft: three arrested
- Mallorca hotel theft: fake electrician held in Manacor
- Mallorca shopkeeper held over alleged iron bar attack
- 3.1 earthquake between Balearics and Catalonia: no damage
- Menorca rent vote puts 7,200 leases at risk of hikes
- Mallorca farm stays face six-place cap, land fears grow
- Mallorca senator lists up to 10 homes, 20 parking spaces
- Mallorca food drive covers around 60 supermarkets
- Ibiza PP demands snap Spanish election over deadlock
- Mallorca dry-stone wall rebuilt by 16 volunteers at Raixa
- Ibiza vehicle inspections: 30,000 more a year planned
- Madrid tenants push for general strike over housing
- Mallorca kidnapping: three 18-year-olds beaten in Inca
- Mallorca housing row: Armengol targets PP and Vox
- Mallorca housing protest: 3,000 march through Palma
- Menorca plans desalinated water for two tankers at once
- Palma break-ins: man held over 11 suspected raids