Results breakdown of the 1983 Spanish local elections (La Rioja)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in La Rioja on 8 May 1983. 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] Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.

Municipality	Population	Previous control		New control
Logroño	109,536		Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)		Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities

Logroño

Population: 109,536

← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Logroño election results →

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	24,960	48.88	+14.96	15	+5
	People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)1	20,617	40.38	+29.31	12	+9
	Progressive Riojan Party (PRP)	2,075	4.06	New	0	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	1,543	3.02	New	0	±0
	Communist Party of Spain (PCE)	1,317	2.58	−3.35	0	−1
	Independents (INDEP)	547	1.07	New	0	±0
	Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)	n/a	n/a	−41.86	0	−12
	Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT)	n/a	n/a	−5.25	0	−1
Blank ballots		0	0.00	±0.00
Total		51,059			27	±0
Valid votes		51,059	100.00	+1.23
Invalid votes		0	0.00	−1.23
Votes cast / turnout		51,059	62.88	+3.76
Abstentions		30,142	37.12	−3.76
Registered voters		81,201
Sources [1] [3]
Footnotes: 1 People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election.

See also

• 1983 Riojan regional election

References

1. "Elecciones Municipales en Aragón y La Rioja (1979-2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 October 2021.
2. "Elecciones Municipales. 8 de mayo de 1983. La Rioja". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2021.
3. "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Logroño Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2021.