Results breakdown of the 1979 Spanish local elections (Community of Madrid)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Community of Madrid on 3 April 1979. 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.

  UCD (39.01%)
  PSOE (24.50%)
  PCE (12.69%)
  CD (2.69%)
  Other (21.11%)
Summary of the 3 April 1979 municipal election results in the Community of Madrid →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Councillors
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 800,54138.79n/a 419n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 740,23835.86n/a 667n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 346,26716.78n/a 217n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 57,4272.78n/a 15n/a
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) 25,4401.23n/a 0n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD) 12,7650.62n/a 46n/a
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE) 6,4420.31n/a 0n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh) 5,3170.26n/a 0n/a
Spanish Communist Workers' Party (PCOE) 5,2790.26n/a 0n/a
Party of Labour of Spain (PTE) 3,5200.17n/a 5n/a
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC) 3,0120.15n/a 0n/a
New Force (FN) 2,3950.12n/a 7n/a
Socialist Party (PS) 2,2980.11n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 2,1860.11n/a 0n/a
Liberal Party (PL) 2,1320.10n/a 0n/a
Independent Group (AI) 1,9790.10n/a 0n/a
Independent (Torrejón de Ardoz) (INDEP) 1,5360.07n/a 2n/a
Left Independent Citizen Candidacy (CCII) 1,4070.07n/a 0n/a
Independents (Alcobendas) (INDEP) 1,1860.06n/a 1n/a
Others 42,6362.07n/a 331n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 2,064,003100.00 1,710n/a
Valid votes 2,064,00399.98n/a
Invalid votes 3970.02n/a
Votes cast / turnout 2,064,40065.58n/a
Abstentions 1,083,47834.42n/a
Registered voters 3,147,878
Sources[1][3]
Popular vote
PSOE
 
 38.79%
UCD
 
 35.86%
PCE
 
 16.78%
ORT
 
 2.78%
FE–JONS
 
 1.23%
Others
 
 4.56%
Blank ballots
 
 0.00%

City control

The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold).[1]

Municipality Population New control
Alcalá de Henares 110,102 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Alcobendas 55,869 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Alcorcón 119,300 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Coslada 37,268 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) (PSOE in 1982)
Fuenlabrada 28,353 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Getafe 124,601 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Leganés 151,235 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Madrid 3,355,720 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Móstoles 101,266 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Parla 35,259 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Torrejón de Ardoz 54,702 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities

Alcalá de Henares
Population: 110,102
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Alcalá de Henares election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 15,81639.53n/a 12n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 9,38123.45n/a 7n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 8,67621.68n/a 6n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 3,7839.45n/a 2n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD) 1,1122.78n/a 0n/a
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE) 7531.88n/a 0n/a
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) 4021.00n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 890.22n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 40,012 27n/a
Valid votes 40,012100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 40,01257.94n/a
Abstentions 29,04342.06n/a
Registered voters 69,055
Sources[1][4]

Alcobendas
Population: 55,869
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Alcobendas election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 9,34647.91n/a 13n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 4,29422.01n/a 6n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 4,03620.69n/a 5n/a
Independents (INDEP) 1,1866.08n/a 1n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 6453.31n/a 0n/a
Party of Labour of Spain (PTE) 00.00n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 19,507 25n/a
Valid votes 19,507100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 19,50760.63n/a
Abstentions 12,66739.37n/a
Registered voters 32,174
Sources[1][5]

Alcorcón
Population: 119,300
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Alcorcón election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 20,62447.05n/a 14n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 9,92122.63n/a 7n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 8,97620.48n/a 6n/a
Independent Group (AI) 1,9794.51n/a 0n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 1,5063.44n/a 0n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD) 8291.89n/a 0n/a
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC) 00.00n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 43,835 27n/a
Valid votes 43,835100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 43,83558.47n/a
Abstentions 31,13741.53n/a
Registered voters 74,972
Sources[1][6]

Coslada
Population: 37,268
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Coslada election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 6,72544.34n/a 9n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 5,34535.24n/a 8n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 2,15514.21n/a 3n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 9416.20n/a 1n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 15,166 21n/a
Valid votes 15,166100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 15,16667.85n/a
Abstentions 7,18632.15n/a
Registered voters 22,352
Sources[1][7]

Fuenlabrada
Population: 28,353
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Fuenlabrada election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,69638.91n/a 9n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 2,95831.14n/a 7n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,65817.45n/a 4n/a
Independents (INDEP) 5846.15n/a 1n/a
Party of Labour of Spain (PTE) 3663.85n/a 0n/a
New Force (FN) 2092.20n/a 0n/a
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC) 280.29n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 9,499 21n/a
Valid votes 9,499100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 9,49957.98n/a
Abstentions 6,88442.02n/a
Registered voters 16,383
Sources[1][8]

Getafe
Population: 124,601
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Getafe election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 16,96035.18n/a 10n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 16,83334.92n/a 10n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 8,66417.97n/a 5n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 3,7637.81n/a 2n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD) 1,3882.88n/a 0n/a
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE) 4380.91n/a 0n/a
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC) 1620.34n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 48,208 27n/a
Valid votes 48,208100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 48,20861.96n/a
Abstentions 29,59438.04n/a
Registered voters 77,802
Sources[1][9]

Leganés
Population: 151,235
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Leganés election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 28,92449.41n/a 14n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 16,61328.38n/a 8n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 8,93015.25n/a 4n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 3,1585.39n/a 1n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD) 6711.15n/a 0n/a
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC) 2450.42n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 58,541 27n/a
Valid votes 58,541100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 58,54162.33n/a
Abstentions 35,38237.67n/a
Registered voters 93,923
Sources[1][10]

Madrid
Main article: 1979 Madrid City Council election
Population: 3,355,720
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Madrid election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 632,32940.29n/a 25n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 619,77239.49n/a 25n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 230,65114.69n/a 9n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 37,3962.38n/a 0n/a
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) 25,0381.60n/a 0n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh) 5,3170.34n/a 0n/a
Communist Unification of Spain (UCE) 5,2510.33n/a 0n/a
Spanish Communist Workers' Party (PCOE) 5,2410.33n/a 0n/a
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC) 2,4010.15n/a 0n/a
Socialist Party (PS) 2,2980.15n/a 0n/a
Liberal Party (PL) 2,1320.14n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 1,7840.11n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 1,569,610 59n/a
Valid votes 1,569,610100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 1,569,61065.98n/a
Abstentions 809,33134.02n/a
Registered voters 2,378,941
Sources[1][11][12]

Móstoles
Population: 101,266
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Móstoles election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 12,98041.52n/a 13n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 9,56530.59n/a 10n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 4,22913.53n/a 4n/a
Left Independent Citizen Candidacy (CCII) 1,4074.50n/a 0n/a
Party of Labour of Spain (PTE) 8902.85n/a 0n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD) 8792.81n/a 0n/a
Independent Group (UIM) 6822.18n/a 0n/a
New Force (FN) 4171.33n/a 0n/a
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC) 1300.42n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 860.28n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 31,265 27n/a
Valid votes 31,265100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 31,26554.20n/a
Abstentions 26,42245.80n/a
Registered voters 57,687
Sources[1][13]

Parla
Population: 35,259
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Parla election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 5,42339.57n/a 9n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 5,01336.58n/a 8n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD) 1,2999.48n/a 2n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 1,0057.33n/a 1n/a
Party of Labour of Spain (PTE) 7215.26n/a 1n/a
Independent Electors' Group (AEI) 1991.45n/a 0n/a
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC) 460.34n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 13,706 21n/a
Valid votes 13,706100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 13,70663.99n/a
Abstentions 7,71236.01n/a
Registered voters 21,418
Sources[1][14]

Torrejón de Ardoz
Population: 54,702
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Torrejón de Ardoz election results →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 8,76144.21n/a 12n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 5,67328.63n/a 7n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 2,90714.67n/a 4n/a
Independent (INDEP) 1,5367.75n/a 2n/a
Party of Labour of Spain (PTE) 7113.59n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 2271.15n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 00.00n/a
Total 19,815 25n/a
Valid votes 19,815100.00n/a
Invalid votes 00.00n/a
Votes cast / turnout 19,81559.35n/a
Abstentions 13,57140.65n/a
Registered voters 33,386
Sources[1][15]

References
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  5. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Alcobendas Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  6. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Alcorcón Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  7. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Coslada Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  8. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Fuenlabrada Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2018.
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