1983 Spanish local elections in Andalusia

none This article presents the results breakdown of the local elections held in Andalusia on 8 May 1983. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.Lozano Carles https://www.historiaelectoral.com/muniand.html Elecciones Municipales en Andalucía (desde 1979) es Historia Electoral.com 29 December 2025https://elecciones.eldiario.es/municipales/mayo-1983/andalucia Elecciones Municipales. 8 de mayo de 1983. Andalucía es eldiario.es 29 December 2025 City control The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (highlighted in bold). Gains for a party are highlighted in that party's colour. Municipality Population Previous control New control Alcalá de Guadaíra 45,577 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Algeciras 85,390 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Almería 140,745 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Antequera 35,765 Independent Antequeran Candidacy (CAI) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Benalmádena 13,622 Independent Group of Benalmádena (GIB) Independent Group of Benalmádena (GIB) Cádiz 156,711 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Chiclana de la Frontera 36,492 Independent Candidacy (CI) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Córdoba 279,386 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Dos Hermanas 57,548 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Écija 34,703 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) El Ejido 29,560 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) El Puerto de Santa María 55,748 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Communist Party of Spain (PCE) (PSOE–A in 1986) Fuengirola 29,160 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Granada 246,642 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Huelva 127,822 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Jaén 95,783 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Jerez de la Frontera 175,653 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) La Línea de la Concepción 56,609 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Linares 55,122 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Málaga 502,232 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Marbella 60,172 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Morón de la Frontera 27,986 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Motril 40,506 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Ronda 30,762 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) San Fernando 72,103 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) (PSOE–A in 1985) Sanlúcar de Barrameda 48,390 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Seville 645,817 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Utrera 38,097 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Vélez-Málaga 41,937 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) Municipalities Alcalá de Guadaíra Population: 45,577 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Alcalá de Guadaíra election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 13,279 67.42 +29.27 16 +8 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 3,270 16.60 New 3 +3 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 2,367 12.02 −14.53 2 −4 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 759 3.85 −7.01 0 −2 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −22.82 0 −5 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 19,696 21 ±0 Valid votes 19,696 100.00 +0.48 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.48 Votes cast / turnout 19,696 65.96 −0.38 Abstentions 10,165 34.04 +0.38 Registered voters 29,861 Sourceshttps://infoelectoral.interior.gob.es/es/elecciones-celebradas/resultados-electorales/ Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales es Ministry of the Interior 23 December 2025 18 December 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251218194252/https://infoelectoral.interior.gob.es/es/elecciones-celebradas/resultados-electorales/ dead Algeciras Population: 85,390 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Algeciras election results → center|300px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 14,664 43.36 +20.41 12 +6 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 9,268 27.41 −3.63 7 −1 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 6,376 18.85 +16.13 5 +5 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 2,088 6.17 −9.31 1 −3 Independents (INDEP) 688 2.03 New 0 ±0 Independents (INDEP) 431 1.27 New 0 ±0 Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) 302 0.89 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −25.25 0 −7 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 33,817 25 ±0 Valid votes 33,817 100.00 +0.86 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.86 Votes cast / turnout 33,817 58.02 +8.51 Abstentions 24,471 41.98 −8.51 Registered voters 58,288 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Almería Population: 140,745 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Almería election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 33,952 60.82 +28.30 18 +8 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 16,451 29.47 +25.79 8 +8 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 3,590 6.43 −5.38 1 −2 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 1,035 1.85 −9.13 0 −3 Independent Party of Almería (PIDA) 480 0.86 New 0 ±0 Socialist Action Party (PASOC) 318 0.57 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −37.02 0 −11 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 55,826 27 ±0 Valid votes 55,826 100.00 +1.17 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −1.17 Votes cast / turnout 55,826 57.19 +0.86 Abstentions 41,786 42.81 −0.86 Registered voters 97,612 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Antequera Population: 35,765 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Antequera election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 9,919 59.05 +30.16 13 +7 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 4,307 25.64 New 5 +5 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,525 9.08 −4.21 2 −1 Andalusian Workers' Group (ATA) 890 5.30 New 1 +1 United Candidacy of Workers (CUT) 158 0.94 New 0 ±0 Independent Antequeran Candidacy (CAI) n/a n/a −37.15 0 −8 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −13.97 0 −3 Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) n/a n/a −5.79 0 −1 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 16,799 21 ±0 Valid votes 16,799 100.00 +0.98 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.98 Votes cast / turnout 16,799 58.05 −3.44 Abstentions 12,138 41.95 +3.44 Registered voters 28,937 Sources Benalmádena Population: 13,622 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Benalmádena election results → center|275px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Independent Group of Benalmádena (GIB) 2,569 45.23 +12.29 9 +3 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 1,590 27.99 +13.05 5 +3 Independent Group (AI) 563 9.91 New 2 +2 Arroyo de la Miel and Benalmádena Popular Candidacy (CPAB) 295 5.19 New 1 +1 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 203 3.57 +3.57 0 ±0 Communist Party of Spain (PCE–PCA) 200 3.52 −24.14 0 −5 United Candidacy of Workers (CUT) 177 3.12 New 0 ±0 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 83 1.46 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −16.18 0 −3 Party of Labour of Andalusia–Andalusian Federation (PTA–FA) n/a n/a −8.28 0 −1 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 5,680 17 ±0 Valid votes 5,680 100.00 +6.19 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −6.19 Votes cast / turnout 5,680 66.97 −0.41 Abstentions 2,802 33.03 +0.41 Registered voters 8,482 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Cádiz Population: 156,711 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Cádiz election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 34,107 59.46 +26.92 18 +9 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 18,286 31.88 New 9 +9 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 2,058 3.59 −3.77 0 −2 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 880 1.53 −15.20 0 −4 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 827 1.44 New 0 ±0 Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 652 1.14 New 0 ±0 Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) 553 0.96 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −41.46 0 −12 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 57,363 27 ±0 Valid votes 57,363 100.00 +1.78 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −1.78 Votes cast / turnout 57,363 50.66 +0.23 Abstentions 55,865 49.34 −0.23 Registered voters 113,228 Sources Chiclana de la Frontera Population: 36,492 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Chiclana de la Frontera election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 8,851 66.61 +41.78 15 +9 Independents (INDEP) 1,475 11.10 New 2 +2 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 1,217 9.16 +6.80 2 +2 Independents (INDEP) 789 5.94 New 1 +1 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 734 5.52 −8.65 1 −2 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 221 1.66 New 0 ±0 Independent Candidacy (CI) n/a n/a −36.44 0 −8 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −16.19 0 −3 Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) n/a n/a −6.02 0 −1 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 13,287 21 ±0 Valid votes 13,287 100.00 +0.37 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.37 Votes cast / turnout 13,287 56.92 −2.67 Abstentions 10,055 43.08 +2.67 Registered voters 23,342 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Córdoba Population: 279,386 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Córdoba election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 79,685 57.97 +29.93 17 +9 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 32,263 23.47 New 6 +6 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 21,476 15.62 −7.97 4 −3 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,980 1.44 New 0 ±0 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 1,580 1.15 −16.01 0 −5 Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 478 0.35 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −25.93 0 −7 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 137,462 27 ±0 Valid votes 137,462 100.00 ±0.00 Invalid votes 0 0.00 ±0.00 Votes cast / turnout 137,462 69.29 +4.72 Abstentions 60,911 30.71 −4.72 Registered voters 198,373 Sources Dos Hermanas Population: 57,548 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Dos Hermanas election results → center|300px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 12,443 52.29 +22.49 13 +6 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 7,203 30.27 −9.33 8 −1 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 3,567 14.99 New 4 +4 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 585 2.46 −5.86 0 −2 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −12.41 0 −2 Independent Democrats Group (ADI) n/a n/a −8.08 0 −1 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 23,798 25 +4 Valid votes 23,798 100.00 +0.42 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.42 Votes cast / turnout 23,798 63.76 +0.58 Abstentions 13,528 36.24 −0.58 Registered voters 37,326 Sources Écija Population: 34,703 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Écija election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 5,953 36.60 −12.67 8 −3 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 5,361 32.96 +22.46 7 +5 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 4,176 25.68 +16.98 6 +4 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 773 4.75 −4.16 0 −2 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −21.18 0 −4 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 16,263 21 ±0 Valid votes 16,263 100.00 +0.52 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.52 Votes cast / turnout 16,263 68.35 +6.73 Abstentions 7,530 31.65 −6.73 Registered voters 23,793 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. El Ejido Population: 29,560 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of El Ejido election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 4,740 54.71 +22.08 12 +5 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 1,593 18.39 New 4 +4 Independents (INDEP) 1,521 17.56 +2.10 4 +1 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 475 5.48 −12.86 1 −3 Socialist Action Party (PASOC) 335 3.87 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −33.57 0 −7 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 8,664 21 ±0 Valid votes 8,664 100.00 +1.31 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −1.31 Votes cast / turnout 8,664 45.93 −0.09 Abstentions 10,200 54.07 +0.09 Registered voters 18,864 Sources El Puerto de Santa María Population: 55,748 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of El Puerto de Santa María election results → center|300px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 6,139 33.25 +8.07 9 +2 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 5,206 28.20 +7.42 8 +3 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 4,945 26.79 +21.01 7 +6 Independents (INDEP) 1,174 6.36 New 1 +1 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 607 3.29 −14.01 0 −4 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 390 2.11 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −30.25 0 −8 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 18,461 25 ±0 Valid votes 18,461 100.00 +0.51 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.51 Votes cast / turnout 18,461 50.16 −1.83 Abstentions 18,346 49.84 +1.83 Registered voters 36,807 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Fuengirola Population: 29,160 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Fuengirola election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 7,710 64.21 +21.23 15 +5 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 2,890 24.07 +22.12 5 +5 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 604 5.03 −5.56 1 −1 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 423 3.52 New 0 ±0 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 380 3.16 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −37.96 0 −9 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 12,007 21 ±0 Valid votes 12,007 100.00 +0.71 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.71 Votes cast / turnout 12,007 63.38 −0.04 Abstentions 6,937 36.62 +0.04 Registered voters 18,944 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Granada Population: 246,642 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Granada election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 69,530 60.41 +39.09 18 +12 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 34,773 30.21 New 9 +9 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 5,114 4.44 −7.00 0 −3 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,012 1.75 New 0 ±0 MEC (MEC) 1,222 1.06 New 0 ±0 Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) 956 0.83 New 0 ±0 Granadan Candidacy of Workers (CGT) 765 0.66 −5.22 0 −1 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 726 0.63 −21.96 0 −6 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −36.19 0 −11 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 115,098 27 ±0 Valid votes 115,098 100.00 +0.89 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.89 Votes cast / turnout 115,098 66.30 +5.37 Abstentions 58,499 33.70 −5.37 Registered voters 173,597 Sources Huelva Population: 127,822 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Huelva election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 30,680 64.54 +39.75 20 +13 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 10,694 22.50 New 7 +7 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,847 3.89 −3.40 0 −2 Independent Group of Huelva (GIH) 1,404 2.95 −5.59 0 −2 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 779 1.64 New 0 ±0 Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 723 1.52 New 0 ±0 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 695 1.46 −19.27 0 −6 Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) 405 0.85 New 0 ±0 United Candidacy of Workers (CUT) 312 0.66 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −29.34 0 −8 Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) n/a n/a −9.30 0 −2 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 47,539 27 ±0 Valid votes 47,539 100.00 +1.76 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −1.76 Votes cast / turnout 47,539 54.05 +2.21 Abstentions 40,415 45.95 −2.21 Registered voters 87,954 Sources Jaén Population: 95,783 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Jaén election results → center|300px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 23,943 52.27 +25.22 14 +7 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 17,423 38.04 +31.47 10 +9 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 2,452 5.35 −6.58 1 −2 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,017 2.22 New 0 ±0 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 968 2.11 −13.20 0 −4 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −35.80 0 −10 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 45,803 25 ±0 Valid votes 45,803 100.00 +0.75 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.75 Votes cast / turnout 45,803 67.61 +2.93 Abstentions 21,944 32.39 −2.93 Registered voters 67,747 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Jerez de la Frontera Population: 175,653 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Jerez de la Frontera election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 39,231 54.58 +26.47 16 +8 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 19,312 26.87 +6.21 7 +1 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 10,260 14.27 +12.53 4 +4 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 2,611 3.63 −18.15 0 −6 Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) 461 0.64 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −26.08 0 −7 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 71,875 27 ±0 Valid votes 71,875 100.00 +0.79 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.79 Votes cast / turnout 71,875 64.62 +9.33 Abstentions 39,355 35.38 −9.33 Registered voters 111,230 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. La Línea de la Concepción Population: 56,609 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of La Línea de la Concepción election results → center|300px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 18,602 79.71 +32.13 22 +9 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 2,869 12.29 +11.22 3 +3 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 637 2.73 −5.73 0 −2 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 625 2.68 −7.94 0 −2 Communist Movement (MC) 604 2.59 −2.67 0 −1 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −27.01 0 −7 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 23,337 25 ±0 Valid votes 23,337 100.00 +0.85 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.85 Votes cast / turnout 23,337 58.83 −0.07 Abstentions 16,334 41.17 +0.07 Registered voters 39,671 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Linares Population: 55,122 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Linares election results → center|300px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 16,702 61.76 +21.63 16 +6 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 6,051 22.37 +15.00 6 +4 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 3,788 14.01 −9.65 3 −3 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 503 1.86 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −26.94 0 −7 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 27,044 25 ±0 Valid votes 27,044 100.00 +0.94 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.94 Votes cast / turnout 27,044 71.02 +4.11 Abstentions 11,037 28.98 −4.11 Registered voters 38,081 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Málaga Population: 502,232 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Málaga election results → center|315px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 119,436 63.30 +29.13 21 +10 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 48,323 25.61 +24.95 8 +8 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 13,554 7.18 −13.43 2 −5 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 3,692 1.96 −12.66 0 −4 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,407 1.28 New 0 ±0 Spanish Communist Workers' Party (PCOE) 1,275 0.68 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −21.26 0 −7 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 188,687 31 +2 Valid votes 188,687 100.00 +1.37 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −1.37 Votes cast / turnout 188,687 56.18 +5.53 Abstentions 147,184 43.82 −5.53 Registered voters 335,871 SourcesLozano Carles https://www.historiaelectoral.com/mmalaga.html Elecciones municipales en Málaga (desde 1979) es Historia Electoral.com 29 December 2025 left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Marbella Population: 60,172 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Marbella election results → center|300px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 10,761 52.05 +27.85 16 +10 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 3,634 17.58 +17.21 5 +5 Socialist Action Party (PASOC)2 1,973 9.54 +3.92 2 +1 Independent Group for Marbella (GIM) 1,422 6.88 −1.86 2 ±0 Communist Party of Andalusia (PCA–PCE) 908 4.39 −7.81 0 −3 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 761 3.68 New 0 ±0 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 641 3.10 −11.90 0 −4 Independent Group for the Progress of Marbellan People (AIPM) 337 1.63 New 0 ±0 United Candidacy of Workers (CUT) 145 0.70 New 0 ±0 Falangist Movement of Spain (MFE) 93 0.45 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −17.98 0 −5 Independent Citizen Group (ACI) n/a n/a −15.19 0 −4 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 20,675 25 ±0 Valid votes 20,675 100.00 +75 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.75 Votes cast / turnout 20,675 60.22 +11.06 Abstentions 13,656 39.78 −11.06 Registered voters 34,331 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. 2 Socialist Action Party results are compared to Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) totals in the 1979 election. Morón de la Frontera Population: 27,986 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Morón de la Frontera election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 7,211 58.67 +46.81 13 +11 Independents (INDEP) 2,181 17.74 New 4 +4 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,213 9.87 +1.31 2 ±0 Independents (INDEP) 892 7.26 New 1 +1 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 794 6.46 New 1 +1 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −54.97 0 −12 Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) n/a n/a −22.34 0 −5 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 12,291 21 ±0 Valid votes 12,291 100.00 +0.83 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.83 Votes cast / turnout 12,291 63.64 −3.84 Abstentions 7,023 36.36 +3.84 Registered voters 19,314 Sources Motril Population: 40,506 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Motril election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 13,245 70.88 +42.28 16 +10 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 2,838 15.19 New 3 +3 Independents (INDEP) 1,582 8.47 New 1 +1 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,022 5.47 −3.86 1 −1 Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) n/a n/a −30.48 0 −7 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −27.06 0 −6 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 18,687 21 ±0 Valid votes 18,687 100.00 +0.78 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.78 Votes cast / turnout 18,687 67.88 +3.37 Abstentions 8,844 32.12 −3.37 Registered voters 27,531 Sources Ronda Population: 30,762 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Ronda election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 6,478 50.73 +28.33 11 +6 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 2,953 23.13 New 5 +5 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 2,532 19.83 −8.03 4 −2 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 806 6.31 −3.21 1 −1 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −35.49 0 −8 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 12,769 21 ±0 Valid votes 12,769 100.00 +1.39 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −1.39 Votes cast / turnout 12,769 56.02 −0.80 Abstentions 10,023 43.98 +0.80 Registered voters 22,792 Sources San Fernando Population: 72,103 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of San Fernando election results → center|300px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 8,925 35.38 +12.75 9 +3 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 8,679 34.40 +9.45 9 +2 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 5,746 22.78 +19.18 6 +6 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,282 5.08 −5.11 1 −1 Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) 594 2.35 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −34.04 0 −10 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 25,226 25 ±0 Valid votes 25,226 100.00 +0.20 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.80 Votes cast / turnout 25,226 52.03 −3.23 Abstentions 23,526 47.97 +3.23 Registered voters 48,482 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. Sanlúcar de Barrameda Population: 48,390 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Sanlúcar de Barrameda election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 9,994 55.05 +13.28 12 +3 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 4,625 25.48 +15.41 6 +4 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 2,827 15.57 New 3 +3 Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 490 2.70 New 0 ±0 Independents (INDEP) 217 1.20 New 0 ±0 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −27.60 0 −6 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) n/a n/a −18.13 0 −4 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 18,153 21 ±0 Valid votes 18,153 100.00 +0.72 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.72 Votes cast / turnout 18,153 55.80 −4.72 Abstentions 14,382 44.20 +4.72 Registered voters 32,535 Sources Seville 1983 Seville municipal election Population: 645,817 Utrera Population: 38,097 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Utrera election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 11,534 65.72 +14.10 19 +7 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 1,909 10.88 New 2 +2 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 780 4.44 −7.74 0 −2 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 326 1.86 −7.66 0 −2 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −20.09 0 −4 Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) n/a n/a −6.59 0 −1 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 14,549 21 ±0 Valid votes 14,549 100.00 +0.83 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −0.83 Votes cast / turnout 14,549 56.15 −4.07 Abstentions 11,361 43.85 +4.07 Registered voters 25,910 Sources Vélez-Málaga Population: 41,937 + ← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Vélez-Málaga election results → center|290px Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 10,999 60.21 +25.93 14 +6 People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 3,657 20.02 +14.56 4 +3 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 1,467 8.03 −13.99 1 −4 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,166 6.38 −0.78 1 ±0 Independent Group for the Progress of Malagenean People (AIPM) 980 5.36 New 1 +1 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a −26.09 0 −6 Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00 Total 18,269 21 ±0 Valid votes 18,269 100.00 +1.74 Invalid votes 0 0.00 −1.74 Votes cast / turnout 18,269 61.98 +6.19 Abstentions 11,206 38.02 −6.19 Registered voters 29,475 Sources left Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. References Local elections Andalusia 1983