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Results breakdown of the 1983 Spanish local elections (Region of Murcia)

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This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in the Region of Murcia on 8 May 1983. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2]

City control

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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
Cartagena 167,936 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) (PCAN in 1987)[3]
Lorca 61,879 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
Murcia 284,585 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities

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Cartagena

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Population: 167,936
Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Cartagena election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 33,255 48.30 +18.44 14 +5
People's Coalition (APPDPUL)1 17,648 25.63 +22.62 7 +7
Cantonal Party (PCAN) 12,356 17.94 –5.36 5 –2
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 4,080 5.93 –6.50 1 –2
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 977 1.42 New 0 ±0
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) 542 0.79 New 0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –27.32 0 –8
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 68,858 27 ±0
Valid votes 68,858 100.00 +0.87
Invalid votes 0 0.00 –0.87
Votes cast / turnout 68,858 58.89 +0.22
Abstentions 48,068 41.11 –0.22
Registered voters 116,926
Sources[1][4]
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Lorca

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Population: 61,879
Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Lorca election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 16,473 60.46 +23.15 16 +7
People's Coalition (APPDPUL)1 7,908 29.02 +12.75 7 +3
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) 1,447 5.31 New 1 +1
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,420 5.21 –6.65 1 –2
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –26.87 0 –7
Independent Group of Lorca (GILorca) n/a n/a –7.69 0 –2
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 27,248 25 ±0
Valid votes 27,248 100.00 +0.85
Invalid votes 0 0.00 –0.85
Votes cast / turnout 27,248 60.44 +4.36
Abstentions 17,838 39.56 –4.36
Registered voters 45,086
Sources[1][5]
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Murcia

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Population: 284,585
Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Murcia election results
Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Total +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 63,369 48.61 +4.47 14 +1
People's Coalition (APPDPUL)1 53,572 41.10 +39.59 11 +11
Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 9,236 7.09 –2.78 2 ±0
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) 2,981 2.29 New 0 ±0
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) 1,193 0.92 New 0 ±0
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) n/a n/a –40.90 0 –12
Blank ballots 0 0.00 ±0.00
Total 130,351 27 ±0
Valid votes 130,351 100.00 +0.82
Invalid votes 0 0.00 –0.82
Votes cast / turnout 130,351 64.65 +3.13
Abstentions 71,263 35.35 –3.13
Registered voters 201,614
Sources[1][6][7]
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Elecciones Municipales en la Región de Murcia (1979 - 2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Elecciones Municipales. 8 de mayo de 1983. Murcia". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Antonio Vallejo, del Partido Cantonal, elegido nuevo alcalde de Cartagena". El País (in Spanish). 28 February 1987. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Cartagena Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Lorca Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Murcia Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Elecciones municipales en Murcia (1979 - 2015)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 November 2020.