Results breakdown of the 1983 Spanish local elections (Asturias)

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This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Asturias 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.

  PSOE (44.62%)
  AP–PDP–UL (32.19%)
  PCE (11.35%)
  CDS (3.62%)
  UC (1.37%)
  Other (6.85%)
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 municipal election results in Asturias →
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Councillors
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 277,629 49.69 +15.59 456 +166
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 168,654 30.18 +23.42 329 +251
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 67,584 12.10 –4.21 116 –35
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 20,063 3.59 New 37 +37
Peasants' Unity (UC) 5,091 0.91 +0.48 14 +8
Independents (Gijón) (INDEP) 2,200 0.39 New 0 ±0
Independents (Oviedo) (INDEP) 1,513 0.27 New 0 ±0
Communist Movement (MC) 1,341 0.24 –1.28 1 ±0
Independents (Siero) (INDEP) 1,111 0.20 New 1 +1
Independents (Avilés) (INDEP) 546 0.10 New 0 ±0
Unified Communist Party (PCU) 757 0.14 New 0 ±0
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 196 0.04 –0.01 0 ±0
Others 12,081 2.16 — 68 –452
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 558,766 100.00 1,022 –24
Valid votes 558,766 98.24 –0.87
Invalid votes 10,032 1.76 +0.87
Votes cast / turnout 568,798 65.10 +6.96
Abstentions 304,892 34.90 –6.96
Registered voters 873,690
Sources[1][3][4]
Footnotes:
  • 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 elections.
Popular vote
PSOE
 
 49.69%
AP–PDP–UL
 
 30.18%
PCE
 
 12.10%
CDS
 
 3.59%
Others
 
 4.44%
Blank ballots
 
 0.00%

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.

Municipality Population Previous control New control
Avilés 87,996 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Gijón 256,433 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Langreo 56,347 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Mieres 58,718 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Oviedo 184,473 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
San Martín del Rey Aurelio 25,761 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Siero 40,350 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities[]

Avilés[]

Population: 87,996
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Avilés election results →
AvilésCouncilDiagram1983.svg
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 28,481 63.40 +27.08 17 +7
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 10,146 22.58 +21.62 6 +6
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 4,023 8.95 –7.66 2 –2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 1,730 3.85 New 0 ±0
Independents (INDEP) 546 1.22 New 0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –40.71 0 –11
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 44,926 25 ±0
Valid votes 44,926 98.07 –1.28
Invalid votes 886 1.93 +1.28
Votes cast / turnout 45,812 70.59 +10.87
Abstentions 19,086 29.41 –10.87
Registered voters 64,898
Sources[1][5]
Footnotes:
  • 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election.

Gijón[]

Population: 256,433
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Gijón election results →
GijónCouncilDiagram1983.svg
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 69,116 57.45 +16.10 17 +4
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 32,454 26.98 +21.57 7 +6
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 12,652 10.52 –4.63 3 –1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 3,876 3.22 New 0 ±0
Independents (INDEP) 2,200 1.83 New 0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –28.74 0 –9
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 120,298 27 ±0
Valid votes 120,298 97.14 –2.22
Invalid votes 3,539 2.86 +2.22
Votes cast / turnout 123,837 64.72 +9.30
Abstentions 67,516 35.28 –9.30
Registered voters 191,353
Sources[1][6]
Footnotes:
  • 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election.

Langreo[]

Population: 56,347
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Langreo election results →
LangreoCouncilDiagram1983.svg
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 16,145 55.03 +17.47 14 +4
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 6,465 22.04 –3.65 6 –1
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 5,774 19.68 +12.71 5 +3
Unified Communist Party (PCU) 757 2.58 New 0 ±0
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 196 0.67 –0.25 0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –21.55 0 –6
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 29,337 25 ±0
Valid votes 29,337 99.02 –0.05
Invalid votes 289 0.98 +0.05
Votes cast / turnout 29,626 65.29 +5.36
Abstentions 15,753 34.71 –5.36
Registered voters 45,379
Sources[1][7]
Footnotes:
  • 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election.

Mieres[]

Population: 58,718
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Mieres election results →
MieresCouncilDiagram1983.svg
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 16,693 54.61 +15.13 15 +5
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 6,986 22.85 –10.12 6 –3
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 5,262 17.21 +10.38 4 +3
Communist Movement (MC) 1,021 3.34 –2.53 0 –1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 606 1.98 New 0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –14.84 0 –4
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 30,568 25 ±0
Valid votes 30,568 98.82 –0.10
Invalid votes 366 1.18 +0.10
Votes cast / turnout 30,934 66.28 +1.95
Abstentions 15,739 33.72 –1.95
Registered voters 46,673
Sources[1][8]
Footnotes:
  • 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election.

Oviedo[]

Population: 184,473
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Oviedo election results →
OviedoCouncilDiagram1983.svg
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 40,728 44.70 +6.00 13 +2
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 39,727 43.60 +36.29 13 +11
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 5,673 6.23 –3.90 1 –1
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 3,471 3.81 New 0 ±0
Independents (INDEP) 1,513 1.66 New 0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –40.96 0 –12
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 91,112 27 ±0
Valid votes 91,112 98.03 –1.19
Invalid votes 1,828 1.97 +1.19
Votes cast / turnout 92,940 65.60 +8.89
Abstentions 48,740 34.40 –8.89
Registered voters 141,680
Sources[1][9]
Footnotes:
  • 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election.

San Martín del Rey Aurelio[]

Population: 25,761
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of San Martín del Rey Aurelio election results →
SanMartínReyAurelioCouncilDiagram1983.svg
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 8,463 60.30 +10.08 13 +2
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 3,352 23.88 –6.45 5 –2
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1 2,219 15.81 +12.70 3 +3
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –15.93 0 –3
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 14,034 21 ±0
Valid votes 14,034 98.55 –0.51
Invalid votes 206 1.45 +0.51
Votes cast / turnout 14,240 69.15 +7.53
Abstentions 6,354 30.85 –7.53
Registered voters 20,594
Sources[1][10][11]
Footnotes:
  • 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election.

Siero[]

Population: 40,350
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Siero election results →
SieroCouncilDiagram1983.svg
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 11,974 63.07 +20.89 14 +5
People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) 4,042 21.29 New 4 +4
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,857 9.78 –8.04 2 –2
Independents (INDEP) 1,111 5.85 New 1 +1
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –38.19 0 –8
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 18,984 21 ±0
Valid votes 18,984 98.85 +0.02
Invalid votes 220 1.15 –0.02
Votes cast / turnout 19,204 61.36 +4.35
Abstentions 12,092 38.64 –4.35
Registered voters 31,296
Sources[1][12][13]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Elecciones Municipales en Asturias y Cantabria (1979-2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Elecciones Municipales. 8 de mayo de 1983. Asturias". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Electoral Results. 1983. Principality of Asturias". www.sadei.es (in Spanish). SADEI. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Principality of Asturias". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Electoral Results. 1983. Avilés Municipality". www.sadei.es (in Spanish). SADEI. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Electoral Results. 1983. Gijón Municipality". www.sadei.es (in Spanish). SADEI. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Electoral Results. 1983. Langreo Municipality". www.sadei.es (in Spanish). SADEI. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Electoral Results. 1983. Mieres Municipality". www.sadei.es (in Spanish). SADEI. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Electoral Results. 1983. Oviedo Municipality". www.sadei.es (in Spanish). SADEI. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  10. ^ "Electoral Results. 1983. San Martín del Rey Aurelio Municipality". www.sadei.es (in Spanish). SADEI. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  11. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. San Martín del Rey Aurelio Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  12. ^ "Electoral Results. 1983. Siero Municipality". www.sadei.es (in Spanish). SADEI. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  13. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Siero Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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