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This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Andalusia on 3 April 1979. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[ 1] [ 2]
Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
Other (9.12%)
Summary of the 3 April 1979 municipal election results in Andalusia →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Councillors
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
843,088
31.66
n/a
3,467
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
794,525
29.83
n/a
2,742
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
475,835
17.87
n/a
1,207
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
245,507
9.22
n/a
259
n/a
Party of Labour of Andalusia–Party of Labour of Spain (PTA–PTE)
60,887
2.29
n/a
138
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
41,309
1.55
n/a
109
n/a
New Force (FN)
6,566
0.25
n/a
5
n/a
Independent Candidacy of Málaga (CIM)
6,518
0.24
n/a
0
n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT)
6,442
0.24
n/a
8
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh)
6,416
0.24
n/a
8
n/a
Communist Movement –Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OIC)
6,344
0.24
n/a
6
n/a
Independent Antequeran Candidacy (CAI)
5,923
0.22
n/a
8
n/a
United Candidacy of Workers (CUT)
5,562
0.21
n/a
33
n/a
Granadin Candidacy of Workers (CGT)
5,488
0.21
n/a
1
n/a
Independent Candidacy (CI)
4,625
0.17
n/a
8
n/a
Municipal Democracy (DM)
3,791
0.14
n/a
15
n/a
Left Electors' Group of Lucena (AEIL)
3,561
0.13
n/a
6
n/a
Independent Group of Huelva (GIH)
3,493
0.13
n/a
2
n/a
Independent Citizen Group (ACI)
2,405
0.09
n/a
4
n/a
Communist Organization of Spain (Red Flag) (OCE–BR)
2,312
0.09
n/a
0
n/a
Andalusian Christian Democracy (DCA)
1,874
0.07
n/a
3
n/a
Independent Cordobese Group (GIC)
1,739
0.07
n/a
0
n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR)
1,725
0.06
n/a
1
n/a
Independent Democrats Group (ADI)
1,641
0.06
n/a
1
n/a
Spanish Communist Workers' Party (PCOE)
1,576
0.06
n/a
0
n/a
Independent Group of Benalmádena (GIB)
1,429
0.05
n/a
6
n/a
Independent Group for Marbella (GIM)
1,384
0.05
n/a
2
n/a
Democratic Candidacy (CDE)
1,313
0.05
n/a
3
n/a
Popular Independent Candidacy (CIP)
1,210
0.05
n/a
3
n/a
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE)
982
0.04
n/a
0
n/a
Union for the Freedom of Speech (ULE)
946
0.04
n/a
0
n/a
Liberal Party (PL)
924
0.03
n/a
3
n/a
Others
114,592
4.30
n/a
669
n/a
Blank ballots
1,256
0.05
n/a
Total
2,663,188
100.00
8,717
n/a
Valid votes
2,663,188
98.95
n/a
Invalid votes
28,126
1.05
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
2,691,314
62.08
n/a
Abstentions
1,643,745
37.92
n/a
Registered voters
4,335,059
Sources[ 1] [ 3]
The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold ).[ 1]
Municipality
Population
New control
Alcalá de Guadaíra
42,227
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Algeciras
92,273
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
Almería
133,844
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Antequera
41,608
Independent Antequeran Candidacy (CAI)
Benalmádena
11,411
Independent Group of Benalmádena (GIB)
Cádiz
153,327
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Chiclana de la Frontera
35,289
Independent Candidacy (CI)
Córdoba
269,998
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
Dalías
28,419
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) (UCD in 1980)
Dos Hermanas
49,103
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
Écija
35,503
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
El Puerto de Santa María
51,007
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
Fuengirola
27,327
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Granada
225,034
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Huelva
122,494
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Jaén
88,968
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Jerez de la Frontera
180,098
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
La Línea de la Concepción
57,255
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Linares
55,322
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Málaga
454,882
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Marbella
55,537
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Morón de la Frontera
28,091
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
Motril
38,617
Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) (PSOE in 1983)
Ronda
31,895
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
San Fernando
67,614
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
Sanlúcar de Barrameda
47,558
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
Seville
622,532
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
Utrera
38,240
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Vélez-Málaga
42,532
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Population: 42,227
Population: 92,273
Population: 133,844
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Almería election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
18,164
37.02
n/a
11
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
15,956
32.52
n/a
10
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
5,797
11.81
n/a
3
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
5,389
10.98
n/a
3
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
1,805
3.68
n/a
0
n/a
Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA)
845
1.72
n/a
0
n/a
Communist Movement –Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OIC)
591
1.20
n/a
0
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh)
521
1.06
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
49,068
27
n/a
Valid votes
49,068
98.83
n/a
Invalid votes
580
1.17
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
49,648
56.33
n/a
Abstentions
38,487
43.67
n/a
Registered voters
88,135
Sources[ 1] [ 6]
Population: 41,608
Population: 11,411
Population: 153,327
Chiclana de la Frontera [ edit ]
Population: 35,289
Population: 269,998
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Córdoba election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
32,806
28.04
n/a
8
n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
30,336
25.93
n/a
7
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
27,598
23.59
n/a
7
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
20,082
17.16
n/a
5
n/a
Independent Cordobese Group (GIC)
1,739
1.49
n/a
0
n/a
New Force (FN)
1,655
1.41
n/a
0
n/a
Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA)
1,438
1.23
n/a
0
n/a
Communist Movement –Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OICA)
545
0.47
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
116,999
27
n/a
Valid votes
116,999
100.00
n/a
Invalid votes
0
0.00
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
116,999
64.57
n/a
Abstentions
64,185
35.43
n/a
Registered voters
181,184
Sources[ 1] [ 11]
Population: 28,419
Population: 49,103
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Dos Hermanas election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
8,042
39.60
n/a
9
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
6,051
29.80
n/a
7
n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
2,520
12.41
n/a
2
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
1,689
8.32
n/a
2
n/a
Independent Democrats Group (ADI)
1,641
8.08
n/a
1
n/a
Nazarene Independent Group (GIN)
174
0.86
n/a
0
n/a
Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA)
101
0.50
n/a
0
n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR)
63
0.31
n/a
0
n/a
New Force (FN)
26
0.13
n/a
0
n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT)
0
0.00
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
20,307
21
n/a
Valid votes
20,307
99.58
n/a
Invalid votes
85
0.42
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
20,392
63.18
n/a
Abstentions
11,883
36.82
n/a
Registered voters
32,275
Sources[ 1] [ 13]
Population: 35,503
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Écija election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
7,163
49.27
n/a
11
n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
3,079
21.18
n/a
4
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
1,526
10.50
n/a
2
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
1,296
8.91
n/a
2
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
1,265
8.70
n/a
2
n/a
New Force (FN)
209
1.44
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
14,538
21
n/a
Valid votes
14,538
99.48
n/a
Invalid votes
76
0.52
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
14,614
61.62
n/a
Abstentions
9,102
38.38
n/a
Registered voters
23,716
Sources[ 1] [ 14]
El Puerto de Santa María[ edit ]
Population: 51,007
Population: 27,327
Population: 225,034
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Granada election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
33,786
36.19
n/a
11
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
21,088
22.59
n/a
6
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
19,903
21.32
n/a
6
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
10,675
11.44
n/a
3
n/a
Granadin Candidacy of Workers (CGT)
5,488
5.88
n/a
1
n/a
Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA)
1,198
1.28
n/a
0
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh)
757
0.81
n/a
0
n/a
Communist Movement –Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OIC)
320
0.34
n/a
0
n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR)
130
0.14
n/a
0
n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT)
1
0.00
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
93,346
27
n/a
Valid votes
93,346
99.11
n/a
Invalid votes
841
0.89
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
94,187
60.93
n/a
Abstentions
60,400
39.07
n/a
Registered voters
154,587
Sources[ 1] [ 17]
Population: 122,494
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Huelva election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
11,996
29.34
n/a
8
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
10,134
24.79
n/a
7
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
8,474
20.73
n/a
6
n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT)
3,804
9.30
n/a
2
n/a
Independent Group of Huelva (GIH)
3,493
8.54
n/a
2
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
2,982
7.29
n/a
2
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
40,883
27
n/a
Valid votes
40,883
98.24
n/a
Invalid votes
731
1.76
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
41,614
51.84
n/a
Abstentions
38,654
48.16
n/a
Registered voters
80,268
Sources[ 1] [ 18]
Population: 88,968
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Jaén election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
13,756
35.80
n/a
10
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
10,396
27.05
n/a
7
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
5,884
15.31
n/a
4
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
4,584
11.93
n/a
3
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
2,524
6.57
n/a
1
n/a
Union for the Freedom of Speech (ULE)
946
2.46
n/a
0
n/a
Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA)
336
0.87
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
38,426
25
n/a
Valid votes
38,426
99.25
n/a
Invalid votes
291
0.75
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
38,717
64.68
n/a
Abstentions
21,141
35.32
n/a
Registered voters
59,858
Sources[ 1] [ 19]
Jerez de la Frontera [ edit ]
Population: 180,098
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Jerez de la Frontera election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
17,560
28.11
n/a
8
n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
16,295
26.08
n/a
7
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
13,608
21.78
n/a
6
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
12,904
20.66
n/a
6
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
1,086
1.74
n/a
0
n/a
Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA)
1,018
1.63
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
62,471
27
n/a
Valid votes
62,471
99.21
n/a
Invalid votes
495
0.79
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
62,966
55.29
n/a
Abstentions
50,912
44.71
n/a
Registered voters
113,878
Sources[ 1] [ 20]
La Línea de la Concepción[ edit ]
Population: 57,255
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of La Línea de la Concepción election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
10,474
47.58
n/a
13
n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
5,945
27.01
n/a
7
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
2,338
10.62
n/a
2
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
1,863
8.46
n/a
2
n/a
Communist Movement of Andalusia (MCA)
1,157
5.26
n/a
1
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
235
1.07
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
22,012
25
n/a
Valid votes
22,012
99.15
n/a
Invalid votes
188
0.85
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
22,200
58.90
n/a
Abstentions
15,490
41.10
n/a
Registered voters
37,690
Sources[ 1] [ 21]
Population: 55,322
Population: 454,882
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Málaga election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
51,830
34.17
n/a
11
n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
32,238
21.26
n/a
7
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
31,255
20.61
n/a
7
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
22,179
14.62
n/a
4
n/a
Independent Candidacy of Málaga (CIM)
6,518
4.30
n/a
0
n/a
Party of Labour of Spain (PTE)
3,577
2.36
n/a
0
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh)
1,819
1.20
n/a
0
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
1,008
0.66
n/a
0
n/a
Communist Movement –Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OIC)
672
0.44
n/a
0
n/a
Communist Organization of Spain (Red Flag) (OCE–BR)
567
0.37
n/a
0
n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT)
0
0.00
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
151,663
29
n/a
Valid votes
151,663
98.63
n/a
Invalid votes
2,100
1.37
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
153,763
50.65
n/a
Abstentions
149,792
49.35
n/a
Registered voters
303,555
Sources[ 1] [ 23] [ 24]
Population: 55,537
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Marbella election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
3,833
24.20
n/a
6
n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
2,847
17.98
n/a
5
n/a
Independent Citizen Group (ACI)
2,405
15.19
n/a
4
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
2,376
15.00
n/a
4
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
1,932
12.20
n/a
3
n/a
Independent Group for Marbella (GIM)
1,384
8.74
n/a
2
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh)
890
5.62
n/a
1
n/a
Communist Movement –Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OIC)
112
0.71
n/a
0
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
58
0.37
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
15,837
25
n/a
Valid votes
15,837
99.25
n/a
Invalid votes
120
0.75
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
15,957
49.16
n/a
Abstentions
16,500
50.84
n/a
Registered voters
32,457
Sources[ 1] [ 25]
Morón de la Frontera[ edit ]
Population: 28,091
Population: 38,617
Population: 31,895
Population: 67,614
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of San Fernando election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
8,098
34.04
n/a
10
n/a
Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA)
5,937
24.95
n/a
7
n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
5,385
22.63
n/a
6
n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
2,425
10.19
n/a
2
n/a
Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA)
1,090
4.58
n/a
0
n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD)
857
3.60
n/a
0
n/a
Blank ballots
0
0.00
n/a
Total
23,792
25
n/a
Valid votes
23,792
99.20
n/a
Invalid votes
193
0.80
n/a
Votes cast / turnout
23,985
55.26
n/a
Abstentions
19,421
44.74
n/a
Registered voters
43,406
Sources[ 1] [ 29]
Sanlúcar de Barrameda[ edit ]
Population: 47,558
Population: 622,532
Population: 38,240
Population: 42,532