Results breakdown of the 1983 Spanish local elections (Valencian Community)
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The results breakdown of the local elections held in the Valencian Community on 8 May 1983 are shown in the following tables, which display detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.[1][2]
Overall
[edit]Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Councillors | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 961,941 | 50.37 | +14.87 | 2,579 | +1,019 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 560,638 | 29.36 | +27.27 | 1,717 | +1,631 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 159,232 | 8.34 | –6.10 | 297 | –203 | |
Valencian People's Union (UPV)2 | 29,342 | 1.54 | +0.91 | 38 | +26 | |
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 29,226 | 1.53 | New | 49 | +49 | |
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 20,814 | 1.09 | New | 83 | +83 | |
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV) | 16,735 | 0.88 | New | 63 | +63 | |
Valencian Regional Union (URV) | 4,759 | 0.25 | –0.80 | 0 | –2 | |
Spanish Democratic Republican Action (ARDE) | 4,196 | 0.22 | +0.03 | 7 | +2 | |
Spanish Communist Workers' Party (PCOE) | 3,345 | 0.18 | New | 7 | +7 | |
Independents (Sagunto) (INDEP) | 2,831 | 0.15 | New | 2 | +2 | |
Independents (Gandia) (INDEP) | 2,791 | 0.15 | +0.05 | 2 | +1 | |
Independents (Vinaroz) (INDEP) | 2,252 | 0.12 | New | 4 | +4 | |
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) | 1,696 | 0.09 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Independents (Villarreal/Vila-real) (INDEP) | 1,656 | 0.09 | New | 2 | +2 | |
Socialist Action Party (PASOC)3 | 1,438 | 0.08 | –0.03 | 1 | –1 | |
Independent Candidacy of Elda (CIE) | 1,385 | 0.07 | New | 1 | +1 | |
Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) | 1,281 | 0.07 | New | 2 | +2 | |
Independent Group of Orihuela (AIO) | 1,130 | 0.06 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Villajoyosa Group (AV) | 1,029 | 0.05 | New | 2 | +2 | |
Others | 100,021 | 5.24 | — | 521 | –2,654 | |
Blank ballots | 1,838 | 0.10 | +0.02 | |||
Total | 1,909,576 | 100.00 | 5,377 | +34 | ||
Valid votes | 1,909,576 | 99.73 | +1.16 | |||
Invalid votes | 5,093 | 0.27 | –1.16 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 1,914,669 | 72.20 | +3.13 | |||
Abstentions | 737,052 | 27.80 | –3.13 | |||
Registered voters | 2,651,721 | |||||
Sources[1][3] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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City control
[edit]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.
Municipalities
[edit]Alcoy
[edit]- Population: 66,396
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 23,130 | 66.23 | +24.06 | 18 | +7 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 8,176 | 23.41 | +20.15 | 6 | +6 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 2,210 | 6.33 | –10.25 | 1 | –3 | |
CIM (CIM) | 700 | 2.00 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 375 | 1.07 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Communist Candidacy (CC) | 335 | 0.96 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –35.49 | 0 | –10 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | –0.17 | |||
Total | 34,926 | 25 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 34,926 | 100.00 | +0.46 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –0.46 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 34,926 | 67.87 | –2.44 | |||
Abstentions | 16,534 | 32.13 | +2.44 | |||
Registered voters | 51,460 | |||||
Sources[1][4] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Alicante
[edit]- Population: 245,963
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 70,453 | 61.68 | +18.35 | 19 | +6 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 32,193 | 28.19 | +25.23 | 8 | +8 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 5,649 | 4.95 | –8.65 | 0 | –4 | |
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 2,439 | 2.14 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 2,100 | 1.84 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) | 1,042 | 0.91 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Spanish Democratic Republican Action (ARDE) | 341 | 0.30 | –0.15 | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –31.37 | 0 | –10 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 114,217 | 27 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 114,217 | 100.00 | +0.84 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –0.84 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 114,217 | 65.38 | +7.62 | |||
Abstentions | 60,480 | 34.62 | –7.62 | |||
Registered voters | 174,697 | |||||
Sources[1][5] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Benidorm
[edit]- Population: 24,983
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 5,941 | 48.75 | +17.38 | 12 | +5 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 3,153 | 25.87 | +19.97 | 6 | +5 | |
Valencian People's Union (UPV)2 | 941 | 7.72 | +0.84 | 2 | +1 | |
Benidorm Independent Group (AIB) | 908 | 7.45 | –4.83 | 1 | –2 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 537 | 4.41 | –5.32 | 0 | –2 | |
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 401 | 3.29 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 271 | 2.22 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Spanish Democratic Republican Action (ARDE) | 34 | 0.28 | –2.21 | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –31.36 | 0 | –7 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 12,186 | 21 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 12,186 | 100.00 | +1.30 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –1.30 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 12,186 | 60.90 | +6.37 | |||
Abstentions | 7,825 | 39.10 | –6.37 | |||
Registered voters | 20,011 | |||||
Sources[1][6] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Castellón de la Plana
[edit]- Population: 124,487
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 38,559 | 63.52 | +22.72 | 19 | +7 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 16,930 | 27.89 | +22.82 | 8 | +7 | |
Valencian People's Union (UPV)2 | 2,213 | 3.65 | –4.12 | 0 | –2 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 1,157 | 1.91 | –5.34 | 0 | –2 | |
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 934 | 1.54 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 909 | 1.50 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –36.66 | 0 | –10 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 60,702 | 27 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 60,702 | 100.00 | +1.27 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –1.27 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 60,702 | 67.99 | +1.49 | |||
Abstentions | 28,577 | 32.01 | –1.49 | |||
Registered voters | 89,279 | |||||
Sources[1][7] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Elche
[edit]- Population: 164,779
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 40,694 | 57.68 | +12.55 | 17 | +4 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 19,801 | 28.07 | +21.33 | 8 | +6 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 5,743 | 8.14 | –6.19 | 2 | –2 | |
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 1,648 | 2.34 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 1,648 | 2.34 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) | 654 | 0.93 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Spanish Democratic Republican Action (ARDE) | 359 | 0.51 | ±0.00 | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –27.92 | 0 | –8 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 70,547 | 27 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 70,547 | 100.00 | +0.85 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –0.85 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 70,547 | 62.53 | –1.46 | |||
Abstentions | 42,279 | 37.47 | +1.46 | |||
Registered voters | 112,826 | |||||
Sources[1][8] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Elda
[edit]- Population: 53,128
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 17,218 | 63.92 | +25.26 | 17 | +7 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 6,527 | 24.23 | +15.76 | 6 | +4 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 1,808 | 6.71 | –13.90 | 1 | –4 | |
Independent Candidacy of Elda (CIE) | 1,385 | 5.14 | New | 1 | +1 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –28.29 | 0 | –8 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 26,938 | 25 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 26,938 | 100.00 | +0.57 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –0.57 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 26,938 | 71.79 | +10.59 | |||
Abstentions | 10,585 | 28.21 | –10.59 | |||
Registered voters | 37,523 | |||||
Sources[1][9] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Gandia
[edit]- Population: 48,558
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 9,205 | 37.89 | +13.28 | 9 | +3 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UV–UL)1 | 6,759 | 27.82 | +22.49 | 6 | +5 | |
Valencian People's Union (UPV)2 | 2,928 | 12.05 | +9.89 | 3 | +3 | |
Independent Group (AI) | 2,791 | 11.49 | –0.72 | 2 | ±0 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 1,345 | 5.54 | –3.52 | 1 | –1 | |
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 886 | 3.65 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Socialist Action Party (PASOC) | 382 | 1.57 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –31.75 | 0 | –7 | |
United Left of the Valencian Country (EUPV) | n/a | n/a | –8.18 | 0 | –2 | |
Goal: Gandia (OG) | n/a | n/a | –6.70 | 0 | –1 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 24,296 | 21 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 24,296 | 100.00 | +1.24 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –1.24 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 24,296 | 69.80 | –0.93 | |||
Abstentions | 10,514 | 30.20 | +0.93 | |||
Registered voters | 34,810 | |||||
Sources[1][10] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Orihuela
[edit]- Population: 50,084
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 7,075 | 30.46 | +13.75 | 9 | +5 | |
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 7,053 | 30.37 | +11.87 | 9 | +4 | |
Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 5,718 | 24.62 | New | 7 | +7 | |
Independent Group of Orihuela (AIO) | 1,130 | 4.87 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 952 | 4.10 | –5.60 | 0 | –2 | |
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV) | 867 | 3.73 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 429 | 1.85 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –52.33 | 0 | –14 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 23,224 | 25 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 23,224 | 100.00 | +0.91 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –0.91 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 23,224 | 66.04 | +4.39 | |||
Abstentions | 11,940 | 33.96 | –4.39 | |||
Registered voters | 35,164 | |||||
Sources[1][11] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Paterna
[edit]- Population: 33,237
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 9,219 | 58.26 | +19.97 | 14 | +5 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UV–UL) | 3,728 | 23.56 | New | 5 | +5 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 1,706 | 10.78 | –12.04 | 2 | –3 | |
Popular Unity Alternative Candidacy (CAUP) | 656 | 4.15 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Socialist Action Party (PASOC) | 515 | 3.25 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –18.39 | 0 | –4 | |
Independent Candidacy of the Town of Paterna (AE) | n/a | n/a | –10.11 | 0 | –2 | |
Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MCPV–OEC) | n/a | n/a | –5.76 | 0 | –1 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 15,824 | 21 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 15,824 | 100.00 | +1.62 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –1.62 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 15,824 | 68.18 | +3.15 | |||
Abstentions | 7,384 | 31.82 | –3.15 | |||
Registered voters | 23,208 | |||||
Sources[1][12] |
Sagunto
[edit]- Population: 55,294
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 10,857 | 41.00 | +1.17 | 11 | ±0 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 5,226 | 19.74 | –9.99 | 5 | –3 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UV–UL) | 4,057 | 15.32 | New | 4 | +4 | |
Left Independent Electors' Group of Sagunto (IIS) | 2,831 | 10.69 | New | 2 | +2 | |
Valencian Independent Organization (OIV) | 2,038 | 7.70 | New | 2 | +2 | |
Valencian People's Union (UPV) | 1,469 | 5.55 | New | 1 | +1 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –23.52 | 0 | –6 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 26,478 | 25 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 26,478 | 100.00 | +1.84 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –1.84 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 26,478 | 63.53 | –2.82 | |||
Abstentions | 15,202 | 36.47 | +2.82 | |||
Registered voters | 41,680 | |||||
Sources[1][13] |
Torrent
[edit]- Population: 51,762
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 14,941 | 58.87 | +18.77 | 15 | +6 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UV–UL) | 7,924 | 31.22 | New | 8 | +8 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 1,920 | 7.56 | –9.10 | 2 | –2 | |
Valencian People's Union (UPV) | 596 | 2.35 | New | 0 | ±0 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –33.96 | 0 | –8 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 25,381 | 25 | +4 | |||
Valid votes | 25,381 | 100.00 | +1.16 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –1.16 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 25,381 | 69.95 | +2.80 | |||
Abstentions | 10,901 | 30.05 | –2.80 | |||
Registered voters | 36,282 | |||||
Sources[1][14] |
Torrevieja
[edit]- Population: 12,321
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Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− | ||
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 4,318 | 65.90 | +18.93 | 12 | +3 | |
People's Coalition–Valencian Union (AP–PDP–UL–UV)1 | 1,612 | 24.60 | +13.25 | 4 | +2 | |
Socialist Action Party (PASOC)2 | 340 | 5.19 | –2.44 | 1 | ±0 | |
Communist Party of the Valencian Country (PCE–PCPV) | 282 | 4.30 | –2.28 | 0 | –1 | |
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –24.22 | 0 | –4 | |
Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |||
Total | 6,552 | 17 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | 6,552 | 100.00 | +1.03 | |||
Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –1.03 | |||
Votes cast / turnout | 6,552 | 68.16 | –0.17 | |||
Abstentions | 3,060 | 31.84 | +0.17 | |||
Registered voters | 9,612 | |||||
Sources[1][15] | ||||||
Footnotes:
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Valencia
[edit]- Population: 744,748
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Eleccions Municipals en la Comunitat Valenciana (1979-2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Catalan). Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Elecciones Municipales. 8 de mayo de 1983. Comunitat Valenciana". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Valencian Community". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Alcoy Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Alicante Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Benidorm Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Castellón de la Plana Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Elche Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Elda Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Gandia Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Orihuela Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Paterna Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Sagunto Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Torrent Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Municipal. May 1983. Torrevieja Municipality". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2021.