Results breakdown of the 1979 Spanish local elections (La Rioja)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in La Rioja on 3 April 1979. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2]

City control

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

Municipality Population New control
Logroño 103,097 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)

Municipalities

Logroño

Population: 103,097
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Logroño election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 18,364 41.86 n/a 12 n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 14,881 33.92 n/a 10 n/a
Democratic Coalition (CD) 4,856 11.07 n/a 3 n/a
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 2,603 5.93 n/a 1 n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 2,304 5.25 n/a 1 n/a
Communist Movement of La Rioja (MCR) 866 1.97 n/a 0 n/a
Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a
Total 43,874 27 n/a
Valid votes 43,874 98.77 n/a
Invalid votes 545 1.23 n/a
Votes cast / turnout 44,419 59.12 n/a
Abstentions 30,710 40.88 n/a
Registered voters 75,129
Sources[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Elecciones Municipales en Aragón y La Rioja (1979-2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Elecciones Municipales. 3 de abril de 1979. La Rioja". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Logroño Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2021.