Results breakdown of the 1983 Spanish local elections (Galicia)
This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Galicia on 8 May 1983. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1] [2]
Overall
Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
Other (13.64%)
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 municipal election results in Galicia →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Councillors
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Coalition (AP –PDP –UL )1
436,228
35.71
+21.93
1,530
+927
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdG–PSOE)
335,334
27.45
+13.03
929
+492
Galicianist Party –Convergence of Independents of Galicia (PG–CIGA)
180,946
14.81
+8.35
907
+766
Galicianist Party –Convergence of Independents of Galicia (PG–CIGA)2
116,304
9.52
+3.20
432
+304
Galicianist Party –Centrists of Orense (PG–CdO)3
64,642
5.29
+5.15
475
+462
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)4
50,025
4.10
–3.22
117
–141
Communist Party of Galicia (PCE–PCG)
31,437
2.57
–1.96
34
–36
Galician Left (EG)
18,742
1.53
New
21
+21
United La Coruña (LCU)
16,007
1.31
New
5
+5
Independent Galician Party (PGI)
12,763
1.04
New
39
+39
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)
12,548
1.03
New
18
+18
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL)
11,342
0.93
New
37
+37
Governing Independent Viguese (VIGO)
10,556
0.86
New
3
+3
Galician Socialist Party (PSG)
7,084
0.58
New
21
+21
Independents of La Estrada (IE)
5,491
0.45
New
10
+10
Galician Nationalist Group of Narón (ANGN)
2,675
0.22
New
6
+6
Independents (Lugo) (INDEP)
2,389
0.20
–0.21
2
–2
Workers' Socialist Party (PST)
1,954
0.16
New
0
±0
Independents (Santiago de Compostela) (INDEP)
1,309
0.11
New
0
±0
Communist Movement of Galicia (MCG)
1,017
0.08
–0.28
3
–2
Others
83,746
6.86
—
351
–2,204
Blank ballots
0
0.00
±0.00
Total
1,221,593
100.00
4,033
–39
Valid votes
1,221,593
100.00
+1.50
Invalid votes
0
0.00
–1.50
Votes cast / turnout
1,221,593
56.70
+5.23
Abstentions
933,043
43.30
–5.23
Registered voters
2,154,636
Sources[1] [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.
Municipalities
El Ferrol del Caudillo
Population: 87,691
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of El Ferrol del Caudillo election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdG–PSOE)
14,140
38.05
+10.79
11
+3
People's Coalition (AP –PDP –UL )1
13,657
36.75
+27.06
10
+8
Communist Party of Galicia (PCE–PCG)
5,052
13.60
–5.37
4
–1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)
1,336
3.60
New
0
±0
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)2
1,233
3.32
–0.89
0
±0
Galician Socialist Party (PSG)
1,104
2.97
New
0
±0
Galician Left (EG)
636
1.71
New
0
±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
n/a
n/a
–24.84
0
–7
Galician Unity (PG –POG –PSG )
n/a
n/a
–13.49
0
–3
Blank ballots
0
0.00
±0.00
Total
37,158
25
±0
Valid votes
37,158
100.00
+0.94
Invalid votes
0
0.00
–0.94
Votes cast / turnout
37,158
55.96
+0.57
Abstentions
29,246
44.04
–0.57
Registered voters
66,404
Sources[1] [4]
La Coruña
Population: 231,721
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of La Coruña election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdG–PSOE)
43,595
43.65
+23.14
14
+8
People's Coalition (AP –PDP –UL )1
25,898
25.93
+12.84
8
+4
United La Coruña (LCU)
16,007
16.03
New
5
+5
Communist Party of Galicia (PCE–PCG)
2,609
2.61
–6.14
0
–2
Galician Left (EG)
2,138
2.14
New
0
±0
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)2
1,913
1.92
–6.41
0
–2
Rainbow Electoral Group (AEA)
1,554
1.56
New
0
±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)
1,498
1.50
New
0
±0
Galician Socialist Party (PSG)
1,312
1.31
New
0
±0
Independents (INDEP)
889
0.89
New
0
±0
Friends of La Coruña (AC)
823
0.82
New
0
±0
Workers' Socialist Party (PST)
731
0.73
New
0
±0
Galicianist Party –Convergence of Independents of Galicia (PG–CIGA)3
552
0.55
–16.71
0
–5
Galician Ecologist Movement (MEG)
347
0.35
New
0
±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
n/a
n/a
–28.05
0
–8
Blank ballots
0
0.00
±0.00
Total
99,866
27
±0
Valid votes
99,866
100.00
+1.86
Invalid votes
0
0.00
–1.86
Votes cast / turnout
99,866
58.66
+5.12
Abstentions
70,366
41.34
–5.12
Registered voters
170,232
Sources[1] [5]
Lugo
Population: 72,574
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Lugo election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Coalition (AP –PDP –UL )1
12,846
37.84
+22.86
11
+7
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdG–PSOE)
10,391
30.61
+17.04
8
+4
Galicianist Party –Convergence of Independents of Galicia (PG–CIGA)
5,325
15.69
New
4
+4
Independents (INDEP)
2,389
7.04
–7.46
2
–2
Communist Party of Galicia (PCE–PCG)
1,330
3.92
–0.99
0
±0
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)2
813
2.39
–4.82
0
–2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)
539
1.59
New
0
±0
Galician Left (EG)
316
0.93
New
0
±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
n/a
n/a
–27.20
0
–8
Blank ballots
0
0.00
±0.00
Total
33,949
25
±0
Valid votes
33,949
100.00
±0.00
Invalid votes
0
0.00
±0.00
Votes cast / turnout
33,949
59.44
+2.65
Abstentions
23,161
40.56
–2.65
Registered voters
57,110
Sources[1] [6]
Orense
Population: 94,346
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Orense election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Coalition (AP –PDP –UL )1
14,821
37.89
+17.55
11
+6
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdG–PSOE)
13,633
34.85
+16.87
10
+5
Galicianist Party –Centrists of Orense (PG–CdO)
6,492
16.60
New
4
+4
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)2
1,348
3.45
–5.54
0
–2
Communist Party of Galicia (PCE–PCG)
1,196
3.06
–6.02
0
–2
Galician Socialist Party (PSG)
790
2.02
New
0
±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)
636
1.63
New
0
±0
Galician Left (EG)
198
0.51
New
0
±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
n/a
n/a
–32.22
0
–9
Independents (INDEP)
n/a
n/a
–6.86
0
–2
Blank ballots
0
0.00
±0.00
Total
39,114
25
±0
Valid votes
39,114
100.00
+1.22
Invalid votes
0
0.00
–1.22
Votes cast / turnout
39,114
52.95
+1.83
Abstentions
34,755
47.05
–1.83
Registered voters
73,869
Sources[1] [7]
Pontevedra
Population: 64,184
Santiago de Compostela
Population: 82,404
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Santiago de Compostela election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
People's Coalition (AP –PDP –UL )1
11,659
36.70
+23.29
11
+8
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdG–PSOE)
9,924
31.24
+19.24
10
+7
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL)
3,391
10.67
New
3
+3
Communist Party of Galicia (PCE–PCG)
1,633
5.14
–4.15
1
–1
Galician Left (EG)
1,478
4.65
New
0
±0
Independents (INDEP)
1,309
4.12
New
0
±0
Galician Coalition–Convergence of Independents of Galicia (CG–CIGA)2
905
2.85
–14.83
0
–5
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)3
797
2.51
–6.85
0
–2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)
675
2.12
New
0
±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
n/a
n/a
–35.07
0
–10
Blank ballots
0
0.00
±0.00
Total
31,771
25
±0
Valid votes
31,771
100.00
+2.07
Invalid votes
0
0.00
–2.07
Votes cast / turnout
31,771
51.59
+2.53
Abstentions
29,807
48.41
–2.53
Registered voters
61,578
Sources[1] [9]
Vigo
Population: 261,331
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Vigo election results →
Parties and alliances
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Total
+/−
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdG–PSOE)
41,364
38.80
+12.50
12
+4
People's Coalition (AP –PDP –UL )1
35,776
33.56
+21.77
11
+8
Governing Independent Viguese (VIGO)
10,556
9.90
New
3
+3
Communist Party of Galicia (PCE–PCG)
6,048
5.67
–4.60
1
–2
Galician Left (EG)
4,780
4.48
New
0
±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)
2,145
2.01
New
0
±0
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG)2
1,994
1.87
–4.47
0
–1
Galicianist Party (PG)3
1,915
1.80
–8.52
0
–3
Workers' Socialist Party (PST)
1,223
1.15
New
0
±0
Pontevedran Unity (UP)
814
0.76
New
0
±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)
n/a
n/a
–30.19
0
–9
Blank ballots
0
0.00
±0.00
Total
106,615
27
±0
Valid votes
106,615
100.00
+1.77
Invalid votes
0
0.00
–1.77
Votes cast / turnout
106,615
56.66
+5.12
Abstentions
81,553
43.34
–5.12
Registered voters
188,168
Sources[1] [10]
References