Results breakdown of the Spanish local elections, 1979 (Basque Country)

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

Overall

Councillor share for different parties in the elections.

  EAJ/PNV (44.56%)
  HB (10.79%)
  PSE–PSOE (8.36%)
  UCD (5.44%)
  EE (3.42%)
  PCE/EPK (1.69%)
  ORT (0.49%)
  EMKOIC (0.33%)
  EKA/PC (0.25%)
  LKI/LCR (0.21%)
  Other (24.46%)
Summary of the 3 April 1979 municipal election results in the Basque Country
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Councillors
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 354,92537.49n/a 1,082n/a
Popular Unity (HB) 148,76215.71n/a 262n/a
Popular Unity (HB) 146,19515.44n/a 256n/a
Our Choice (Gure Aukera) 2,5670.27n/a 6n/a
Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 142,96915.10n/a 203n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 88,1069.31n/a 132n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 76,2108.05n/a 127n/a
Independent Coordinator (UCDDCV) (CI) 11,8961.26n/a 5n/a
Basque Country Left (EE) 58,0026.13n/a 83n/a
Communist Party of the Basque Country (PCE/EPK) 43,9174.64n/a 41n/a
Communist MovementOrganization of Communist Left (EMK–OIC) 15,4471.63n/a 8n/a
Independents of Vitoria (IV) 7,9890.84n/a 3n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 7,1030.75n/a 12n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LKI/LCR) 5,6290.59n/a 5n/a
Carlist Party (EKA/PC) 3,3660.36n/a 6n/a
Uranzu–Independent Candidacy (Uranzu) 2,5450.27n/a 3n/a
Independents of Baracaldo (IB) 1,7040.18n/a 0n/a
Party of Labour of the Basque Country (PTE) 1,3570.14n/a 0n/a
Foral Union of the Basque Country (UFPV) 3660.04n/a 3n/a
Others 57,5736.08n/a 585n/a
Blank ballots 6,9960.74n/a
Total 946,756 2,428n/a
Valid votes 946,75698.64n/a
Invalid votes 13,0531.36n/a
Votes cast / turnout 959,80962.02n/a
Abstentions 587,66337.98n/a
Registered voters 1,547,472
Sources[1][2][3]
Popular vote
EAJ/PNV
37.49%
HB
15.71%
PSE–PSOE
15.10%
UCD
9.31%
EE
6.13%
PCE/EPK
4.64%
EMKOIC
1.63%
Others
9.26%
Blank ballots
0.74%

Municipalities

Baracaldo

Population: 122,540
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Baracaldo election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 14,44526.21n/a 8n/a
Popular Unity (HB) 13,18923.93n/a 7n/a
Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 11,72621.27n/a 7n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 6,29311.42n/a 3n/a
Communist Party of the Basque Country (PCE/EPK) 3,9277.12n/a 2n/a
Basque Country Left (EE) 2,3884.33n/a 0n/a
Independents of Baracaldo (IB) 1,7043.09n/a 0n/a
Communist MovementOrganization of Communist Left (EMK–OIC) 8201.49n/a 0n/a
Party of Labour of the Basque Country (PTE) 3530.64n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LKI/LCR) 1360.25n/a 0n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 00.00n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 1380.25n/a
Total 55,119 27n/a
Valid votes 55,11999.06n/a
Invalid votes 5250.94n/a
Votes cast / turnout 55,64461.13n/a
Abstentions 35,38738.87n/a
Registered voters 91,031
Sources[1][2][4]

Bilbao

Population: 450,661
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Bilbao election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 75,79139.25n/a 13n/a
Popular Unity (HB) 33,31517.25n/a 6n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 33,18717.19n/a 5n/a
Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 26,88813.93n/a 4n/a
Basque Country Left (EE) 10,6255.50n/a 1n/a
Communist Party of the Basque Country (PCE/EPK) 7,7404.01n/a 0n/a
Communist MovementOrganization of Communist Left (EMK–OIC) 2,1811.13n/a 0n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 1,0420.54n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LKI/LCR) 8470.44n/a 0n/a
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh) 6510.34n/a 0n/a
Republican Left (IR) 2860.15n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 5250.27n/a
Total 193,078 29n/a
Valid votes 193,07899.10n/a
Invalid votes 1,7510.90n/a
Votes cast / turnout 194,82959.48n/a
Abstentions 132,74340.52n/a
Registered voters 327,572
Sources[1][2][5][6]

Guecho

Population: 63,926
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Guecho election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 11,84945.25n/a 13n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 6,07323.19n/a 7n/a
Popular Unity (HB) 4,38016.73n/a 4n/a
Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 1,6866.44n/a 1n/a
Basque Country Left (EE) 1,1444.37n/a 0n/a
Communist Party of the Basque Country (PCE/EPK) 6732.57n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LKI/LCR) 1920.73n/a 0n/a
Communist MovementOrganization of Communist Left (EMK–OIC) 1190.45n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 670.26n/a
Total 26,183 25n/a
Valid votes 26,18399.28n/a
Invalid votes 1910.72n/a
Votes cast / turnout 26,37462.24n/a
Abstentions 16,00237.76n/a
Registered voters 42,376
Sources[1][2][7]

Irún

Population: 53,921
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Irún election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 6,18428.30n/a 9n/a
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 5,96227.29n/a 8n/a
Uranzu–Independent Candidacy (Uranzu) 2,54511.65n/a 3n/a
Popular Unity (HB) 2,46511.28n/a 3n/a
Basque Country Left (EE) 2,0359.31n/a 2n/a
Communist Party of the Basque Country (PCE/EPK) 9464.33n/a 0n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 6232.85n/a 0n/a
Carlist Party (EKA/PC) 3671.68n/a 0n/a
Communist MovementOrganization of Communist Left (EMK–OIC) 2251.03n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LKI/LCR) 1010.46n/a 0n/a
Party of Labour of the Basque Country (PTE) 00.00n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 3961.81n/a
Total 21,849 25n/a
Valid votes 21,84998.26n/a
Invalid votes 3871.74n/a
Votes cast / turnout 22,23659.25n/a
Abstentions 15,29040.75n/a
Registered voters 37,526
Sources[1][2][8]

San Sebastián

Population: 174,818
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of San Sebastián election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 21,53929.81n/a 9n/a
Popular Unity (HB) 15,07920.87n/a 6n/a
Independent Coordinator (UCDDCV) (CI) 11,89616.46n/a 5n/a
Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 11,42015.80n/a 4n/a
Basque Country Left (EE) 8,40211.63n/a 3n/a
Communist Party of the Basque Country (PCE/EPK) 1,6672.31n/a 0n/a
Communist MovementOrganization of Communist Left (EMK–OIC) 1,0811.50n/a 0n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 5390.75n/a 0n/a
Carlist Party (EKA/PC) 2980.41n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LKI/LCR) 1410.20n/a 0n/a
Party of Labour of the Basque Country (PTE) 30.00n/a 0n/a
Foral Union of the Basque Country (UFPV) 10.00n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 2000.28n/a
Total 72,266 27n/a
Valid votes 72,26699.30n/a
Invalid votes 5070.70n/a
Votes cast / turnout 72,77355.13n/a
Abstentions 59,23344.87n/a
Registered voters 132,006
Sources[1][2][9]

Vitoria

Population: 181,216
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Vitoria election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) 25,35732.15n/a 10n/a
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 20,37425.83n/a 8n/a
Socialist Party of the Basque Country (PSE–PSOE) 14,55118.45n/a 6n/a
Independents of Vitoria (IV) 7,98910.13n/a 3n/a
Basque Country Left (EE) 3,7544.76n/a 0n/a
Communist Party of the Basque Country (PCE/EPK) 3,0423.86n/a 0n/a
Independents (INDEP) 1,4581.85n/a 0n/a
Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 1,0201.29n/a 0n/a
Communist MovementOrganization of Communist Left (EMK–OIC) 6390.81n/a 0n/a
Revolutionary Communist League (LKI/LCR) 4290.54n/a 0n/a
Blank ballots 2680.34n/a
Total 78,881 27n/a
Valid votes 78,88199.31n/a
Invalid votes 5490.69n/a
Votes cast / turnout 79,43064.40n/a
Abstentions 43,91835.60n/a
Registered voters 123,348
Sources[1][2][10]

See also

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Election Results Archive". euskadi.eus (in Spanish). Basque Government. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  3. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Basque Country". infoelectoral.mir.es (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  4. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Baracaldo Municipality". infoelectoral.mir.es (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  5. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Bilbao Municipality". infoelectoral.mir.es (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  6. "Municipal elections in Bilbao since 1979". historiaelectoral.com (in Spanish). Electoral History. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  7. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Guecho Municipality". infoelectoral.mir.es (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  8. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. April 1979. Irún Municipality". infoelectoral.mir.es (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
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