1979 Spanish local elections in La Rioja

This article presents 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.

City control The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (highlighted in bold).

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

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