Results breakdown of the 1983 Spanish local elections (Castile and León) explained

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Castile and León on 8 May 1983. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1] [2]

Overall

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 municipal election results in Castile and León →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteCouncillors
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)547,715 40.60 +17.294,595 +3,166
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1511,552 37.92 +31.556,803 +6,018
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)65,192 4.83 New735 +736
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)42,144 3.12 –2.9186 –47
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL)31,247 2.32 New518 ±0
Agrarian Bloc–Spanish Ruralist Party (BAR–PRE)6,645 0.49 +0.10202 +94
Agrarian Bloc–Spanish Ruralist Party (BAR–PRE)24,729 0.35 –0.13152 +44
Agrarian Regionalist Spanish Bloc (BARE)1,916 0.14 New50 +50
Regionalist Party of the Leonese Country (PREPAL)4,734 0.35 New32 ±0
Party of El Bierzo (PB)2,199 0.16 New8 ±0
Others121,413 8.99 –8.511,725 –1,729
Blank ballots3,608 0.27 +0.24
Total1,348,957 100.00 13,962 +744
Valid votes1,348,957 99.78 +3.46
Invalid votes2,914 0.22 –3.46
Votes cast / turnout1,351,871 68.22 +7.29
Abstentions629,814 31.78 –7.29
Registered voters1,981,685
Sources[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.

MunicipalityPopulationPrevious controlNew control
Ávila40,173Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)
Burgos152,545Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)
León127,095Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)Independents of León (IL)
Palencia71,716Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)
Ponferrada53,763Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Salamanca153,981Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Segovia50,759Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Soria30,326Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)
Valladolid320,293Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Zamora58,560Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities

Ávila

Population: 40,173

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Ávila election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)7,845 40.15 New9 +9
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)6,312 32.30 +9.247 +2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)4,417 22.61 New5 +5
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)719 3.68 –2.310 –1
Independent Group (AI)246 1.26 New0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –67.950 –15
Blank ballots0 0.00 –1.22
Total19,539 21 ±0
Valid votes19,539 100.00 +1.46
Invalid votes0 0.00 –1.46
Votes cast / turnout19,539 64.98 +2.22
Abstentions10,529 35.02 –2.22
Registered voters30,068
Sources[4]

Burgos

Population: 152,545

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Burgos election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)143,407 59.28 +49.4418 +15
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)22,228 30.36 +4.929 +1
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)2,200 3.00 –4.270 –2
Independents (INDEP)2,115 2.89 –4.210 –2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)1,789 2.44 New0 ±0
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL)1,485 2.03 New0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –38.820 –12
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total73,224 27 ±0
Valid votes73,224 100.00 +7.68
Invalid votes0 0.00 –7.68
Votes cast / turnout73,224 64.75 +1.04
Abstentions39,868 35.25 –1.04
Registered voters113,092
Sources[5]

León

Population: 127,095

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of León election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)23,912 37.87 +4.6711 +1
Independents of León (IL)23,596 37.37 New11 +11
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)112,324 19.52 +6.285 +2
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)1,686 2.67 –11.050 –4
Regionalist Party of the Leonese Country (PREPAL)987 1.56 New0 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)645 1.02 New0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –34.570 –10
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total63,150 27 ±0
Valid votes63,150 100.00 +1.90
Invalid votes0 0.00 –1.90
Votes cast / turnout63,150 66.16 +7.59
Abstentions32,296 33.84 –7.59
Registered voters95,446
Sources[6]

Palencia

Population: 71,716

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Palencia election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)118,617 50.55 +41.7814 +12
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)14,584 39.60 +6.1110 +1
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)2,524 6.85 –4.461 –2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)1,105 3.00 New0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –40.500 –11
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total36,830 25 ±0
Valid votes36,830 100.00 +1.47
Invalid votes0 0.00 –1.47
Votes cast / turnout36,830 71.18 +10.32
Abstentions14,911 28.82 –10.32
Registered voters51,741
Sources[7]

Ponferrada

Population: 53,763

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Ponferrada election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)16,647 67.41 +38.2520 +12
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)14,686 18.98 +15.365 +5
Party of El Bierzo (PB)1,061 4.30 New0 ±0
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL)1,040 4.21 New0 ±0
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)924 3.74 –6.410 –2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)336 1.36 New0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –27.270 –8
Independent Neighbors Association (AVI)n/a n/a –17.970 –5
Bierzo Independents (IB)n/a n/a –8.530 –2
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total24,694 25 ±0
Valid votes24,694 100.00 +0.98
Invalid votes0 0.00 –0.98
Votes cast / turnout24,694 60.46 +5.45
Abstentions16,152 39.54 –5.45
Registered voters40,846
Sources[8]

Salamanca

Population: 153,981

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Salamanca election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)45,573 56.67 +20.5717 +6
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)127,470 34.16 +29.6410 +10
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)3,648 4.54 New0 ±0
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)2,215 2.75 –8.860 –3
Independents (INDEP)1,520 1.89 New0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –43.960 –13
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total80,423 27 ±0
Valid votes80,423 100.00 +1.41
Invalid votes0 0.00 –1.41
Votes cast / turnout80,423 70.72 +9.72
Abstentions33,302 29.28 –9.72
Registered voters113,725
Sources[9]

Segovia

Population: 50,759

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Segovia election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)9,368 37.45 +4.6210 +3
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)8,889 35.53 New10 +10
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)2,210 8.83 New2 +2
Independents (INDEP)2,115 8.45 New2 +2
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL)1,409 5.63 New1 +1
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)1,024 4.09 –3.270 –1
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –57.460 –13
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total25,015 25 +4
Valid votes25,015 100.00 +3.89
Invalid votes0 0.00 –3.89
Votes cast / turnout25,015 66.82 +1.76
Abstentions12,421 33.18 –1.76
Registered voters37,436
Sources[10]

Soria

Population: 30,326

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Soria election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)16,854 54.57 +39.7212 +9
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)5,707 45.43 +19.059 +3
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –34.670 –8
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)n/a n/a –6.151 –1
Independent Electoral Group (AEI)n/a n/a –6.001 –1
Citizen Movement of Soria (MCS)n/a n/a –5.781 –1
Sorian Independent Group (GIS)n/a n/a –5.190 –1
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total12,561 21 ±0
Valid votes12,561 100.00 +2.48
Invalid votes0 0.00 –2.48
Votes cast / turnout12,561 55.16 –2.08
Abstentions10,210 44.84 +2.08
Registered voters22,771
Sources[11]

Valladolid

Population: 320,293

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Valladolid election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)89,944 58.61 +18.8019 +6
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)147,013 30.64 +25.479 +8
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)8,419 5.49 –7.571 –3
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)6,482 4.22 New0 ±0
Agrarian Bloc–Spanish Ruralist Party (BAR–PRE)806 0.53 New0 ±0
UP–PR–INDEP (UP–PR–INDEP)791 0.52 New0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –27.890 –9
Independents (INDEP)n/a n/a –7.620 –2
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total153,455 29 ±0
Valid votes153,455 100.00 +2.18
Invalid votes0 0.00 –2.18
Votes cast / turnout153,455 64.55 +6.83
Abstentions84,286 35.45 –6.83
Registered voters237,741
Sources[12]

Zamora

Population: 58,560

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Zamora election results →
Parties and alliancesPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppTotal+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)12,815 47.09 +14.3213 +4
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)110,613 39.00 +26.1711 +8
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)1,596 5.87 New1 +1
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL)794 2.92 New0 ±0
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)735 2.70 New0 ±0
Regionalist Party of the Leonese Country (PREPAL)659 2.42 New0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)n/a n/a –37.640 –11
Independent Zamorans Union (UZI)n/a n/a –8.860 –2
Blank ballots0 0.00 ±0.00
Total27,212 25 ±0
Valid votes27,212 100.00 +3.71
Invalid votes0 0.00 –3.71
Votes cast / turnout27,212 60.53 +9.10
Abstentions17,743 39.47 –9.10
Registered voters44,955
Sources[13]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elecciones Municipales en Castilla y León (1979-2019) . es . Historia Electoral.com . 21 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Elecciones Municipales. 8 de mayo de 1983. Castilla y León . es . . 7 June 2019.
  3. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Castile and León . es . . 1 December 2020.
  4. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Ávila Municipality . es . . 7 June 2019.
  5. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Burgos Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 7 June 2019.
  6. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. León Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 7 June 2019.
  7. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Palencia Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 7 June 2019.
  8. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Ponferrada Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 19 June 2020.
  9. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Salamanca Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 7 June 2019.
  10. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Segovia Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 7 June 2019.
  11. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Soria Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 7 June 2019.
  12. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Valladolid Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 7 June 2019.
  13. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Zamora Municipality . es . Ministry of the Interior . 7 June 2019.

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