# Results breakdown of the 1979 Spanish local elections (Catalonia)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Catalonia on 3 April 1979. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.

## Overall

Councillor share for parties securing >1.0% of councillors up for election.
Summary of the 3 April 1979 municipal election results in Catalonia → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Councillors | Councillors |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 727,931 | 27.15 | n/a | 945 | n/a |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 720,165 | 26.86 | n/a | 928 | n/a |
| | Socialists' Party–Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSUC) | 7,766 | 0.29 | n/a | 17 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 543,156 | 20.26 | n/a | 549 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 509,128 | 18.99 | n/a | 1,782 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 362,405 | 13.52 | n/a | 1,272 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 103,547 | 3.86 | n/a | 210 | n/a |
| | Democratic Coalition (CD) | 32,840 | 1.22 | n/a | 18 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 28,934 | 1.08 | n/a | 10 | n/a |
| | Communists of Catalonia (ComC) | 14,529 | 0.54 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OEC) | 11,755 | 0.44 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Socialist Party of National Liberation (PSAN) | 8,878 | 0.33 | n/a | 5 | n/a |
| | Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) | 5,099 | 0.19 | n/a | 1 | n/a |
| | Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) | 4,391 | 0.16 | n/a | 4 | n/a |
| | Social Christian Democracy of Catalonia (DSCC) | 3,171 | 0.12 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Union of Citizens of Badalona (UCBGI) | 2,952 | 0.11 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Olot Independents (Ind.Olot) | 2,920 | 0.11 | n/a | 5 | n/a |
| | For Berga and for Catalonia (PBPC) | 2,882 | 0.11 | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| | Candidacy for the Neighbors' Participation in the City Council (CPV) | 2,832 | 0.11 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Democratic Municipal Action (AMD) | 2,802 | 0.10 | n/a | 45 | n/a |
| | Straightening and Progress (RP) | 2,704 | 0.10 | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| | Agreement of Independents for Badalona (EI) | 2,312 | 0.09 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) | 1,755 | 0.07 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Unity of Aran (UA) | 1,341 | 0.05 | n/a | 19 | n/a |
| | People's Unitary Candidacy of Arbucias (CUPA) | 1,317 | 0.05 | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| | Liberal Party of Catalonia (PLC) | 1,155 | 0.04 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communist Unity Group of Terrassa (AUCT) | 1,031 | 0.04 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Others | 289,485 | 10.80 | n/a | 3,380 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 10,078 | 0.38 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 2,681,330 | 100.00 | | 8,268 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 2,681,330 | 99.38 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 16,852 | 0.62 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 2,698,182 | 61.46 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 1,692,062 | 38.54 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 4,390,244 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
Popular vote
PSC–PSOE
27.15%
PSUC
20.26%
CiU
18.99%
CC–UCD
13.52%
ERC–FNC
3.86%
CD
1.22%
PTC–UC
1.08%
Others
13.55%
Blank ballots
0.38% :

## City control

The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold).
| Municipality | Population | New control |
| Badalona | 229,780 | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) |
| Barcelona | 1,754,579 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |
| Cornellá | 91,563 | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) |
| Gerona | 83,929 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |
| Hospitalet | 289,747 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |
| Lérida | 106,190 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |
| Mataró | 96,942 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |
| Reus | 82,407 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |
| Sabadell | 187,247 | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) |
| Sant Cugat del Vallès | 31,748 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |
| Santa Coloma de Gramanet | 140,613 | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) |
| Tarragona | 108,131 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |
| Tarrasa | 157,442 | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) |

## Municipalities
### Badalona

    Population: 229,780
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Badalona election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 29,976 | 34.89 | n/a | 12 | n/a |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 26,674 | 31.05 | n/a | 10 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 9,212 | 10.72 | n/a | 3 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 7,419 | 8.64 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Union of Citizens of Badalona (UCBGI) | 2,952 | 3.44 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 2,937 | 3.42 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Agreement of Independents for Badalona (EI) | 2,312 | 2.69 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 1,586 | 1.85 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communists of Catalonia (ComC) | 1,536 | 1.79 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OEC) | 638 | 0.74 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) | 404 | 0.47 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) | 0 | 0.00 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Democratic Coalition (CD) | 0 | 0.00 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 263 | 0.31 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 85,909 | | | 27 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 85,909 | 99.48 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 447 | 0.52 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 86,356 | 59.40 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 59,013 | 40.60 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 145,369 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Barcelona

    Population: 1,754,579

### Cornellá

    Population: 91,563
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Cornellá election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 18,659 | 46.21 | n/a | 13 | n/a |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 12,937 | 32.04 | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 2,940 | 7.28 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 2,621 | 6.49 | n/a | 1 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 1,169 | 2.89 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Independents (INDEP) | 853 | 2.11 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communists of Catalonia (ComC) | 595 | 1.47 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OEC) | 351 | 0.87 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) | 165 | 0.41 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) | 0 | 0.00 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 90 | 0.22 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 40,380 | | | 25 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 40,380 | 99.47 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 216 | 0.53 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 40,596 | 64.01 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 22,828 | 35.99 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 63,424 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Gerona

    Population: 83,929
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Gerona election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 11,746 | 31.98 | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 9,284 | 25.27 | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 7,674 | 20.89 | n/a | 5 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 6,061 | 16.50 | n/a | 4 | n/a |
| | Communists of Catalonia (ComC) | 1,384 | 3.77 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 474 | 1.29 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 110 | 0.30 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 36,733 | | | 25 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 36,733 | 99.48 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 191 | 0.52 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 36,924 | 64.49 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 20,331 | 35.51 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 57,255 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Hospitalet

    Population: 289,747
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Hospitalet election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 48,687 | 41.09 | n/a | 12 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 41,457 | 34.99 | n/a | 11 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 10,581 | 8.93 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 8,783 | 7.41 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 3,918 | 3.31 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communists of Catalonia (ComC) | 2,135 | 1.80 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 1,842 | 1.55 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OEC) | 672 | 0.57 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) | 0 | 0.00 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Democratic Coalition (CD) | 0 | 0.00 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 405 | 0.34 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 118,480 | | | 27 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 118,480 | 99.50 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 590 | 0.50 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 119,070 | 58.58 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 84,886 | 41.62 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 203,956 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Lérida

    Population: 106,190
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Lérida election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 12,593 | 31.25 | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 10,157 | 25.21 | n/a | 8 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 7,214 | 17.90 | n/a | 5 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 4,759 | 11.81 | n/a | 3 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) | 2,914 | 7.23 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 1,217 | 3.02 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Democratic Coalition (CD) | 1,003 | 2.49 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Carlist Party of Catalonia (PCdC) | 307 | 0.76 | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 130 | 0.32 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 40,294 | | | 27 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 40,294 | 99.36 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 258 | 0.64 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 40,552 | 52.43 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 36,787 | 47.57 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 77,339 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Mataró

    Population: 96,942
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Mataró election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 14,078 | 31.36 | n/a | 8 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 12,093 | 26.94 | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 11,587 | 25.81 | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 5,580 | 12.43 | n/a | 3 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 1,444 | 3.22 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 111 | 0.25 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 44,893 | | | 25 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 44,893 | 99.69 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 138 | 0.31 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 45,031 | 65.72 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 23,492 | 34.28 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 68,523 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Reus

    Population: 82,407
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Reus election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 9,512 | 31.26 | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 6,468 | 21.26 | n/a | 6 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 5,110 | 16.79 | n/a | 4 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 4,978 | 16.36 | n/a | 4 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 2,445 | 8.04 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Conservatives of Catalonia (CiC) | 686 | 2.25 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 546 | 1.79 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Democratic Coalition (CD) | 503 | 1.65 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) | 109 | 0.36 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 70 | 0.23 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 30,427 | | | 25 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 30,427 | 99.53 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 143 | 0.47 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 30,570 | 53.71 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 26,343 | 46.29 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 56,913 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Sabadell

    Population: 187,247
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Sabadell election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 37,590 | 43.52 | n/a | 13 | n/a |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 17,820 | 20.63 | n/a | 6 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 16,869 | 19.53 | n/a | 6 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 7,460 | 8.64 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OEC) | 1,510 | 1.75 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 1,256 | 1.45 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Liberal Party of Catalonia (PLC) | 1,155 | 1.34 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Popular Unity Candidacy (CUP) | 1,033 | 1.20 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 823 | 0.95 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Republican Left (IR) | 645 | 0.75 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 223 | 0.26 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 86,384 | | | 27 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 86,384 | 99.62 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 333 | 0.38 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 86,717 | 66.91 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 42,884 | 33.09 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 129,601 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Sant Cugat del Vallès

    Population: 31,748
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Sant Cugat del Vallès election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 3,525 | 30.20 | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 2,595 | 22.23 | n/a | 5 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 2,266 | 19.42 | n/a | 4 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 1,512 | 12.96 | n/a | 3 | n/a |
| | Independents for Sant Cugat (ISC) | 771 | 6.61 | n/a | 1 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 673 | 5.77 | n/a | 1 | n/a |
| | Catalan Left Bloc (BEC) | 252 | 2.16 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OEC) | 53 | 0.45 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 24 | 0.21 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 11,671 | | | 21 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 11,671 | 99.67 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 39 | 0.33 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 11,710 | 53.42 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 10,212 | 46.58 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 21,922 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Santa Coloma de Gramanet

    Population: 140,613
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Santa Coloma de Gramanet election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 26,065 | 45.31 | n/a | 13 | n/a |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 20,801 | 36.16 | n/a | 11 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 3,828 | 6.65 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 3,226 | 5.61 | n/a | 1 | n/a |
| | Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OEC) | 1,158 | 2.01 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 1,104 | 1.92 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communists of Catalonia (ComC) | 1,068 | 1.86 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) | 163 | 0.28 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 119 | 0.21 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 57,532 | | | 27 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 57,532 | 99.68 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 187 | 0.32 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 57,719 | 61.89 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 35,539 | 38.11 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 93,258 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Tarragona

    Population: 108,131
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Tarragona election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 10,912 | 25.88 | n/a | 8 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 9,136 | 21.67 | n/a | 6 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 8,545 | 20.26 | n/a | 6 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 6,021 | 14.28 | n/a | 4 | n/a |
| | Candidacy for the Neighbors' Participation in the City Council (CPV) | 2,832 | 6.72 | n/a | 2 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 2,138 | 5.07 | n/a | 1 | n/a |
| | Democratic Coalition (CD) | 1,098 | 2.60 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) | 689 | 1.63 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OEC) | 508 | 1.20 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 158 | 0.37 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 131 | 0.31 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 42,168 | | | 27 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 42,168 | 99.38 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 264 | 0.62 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 42,432 | 56.68 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 32,429 | 43.32 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 74,861 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Tarrasa

    Population: 157,442
Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Tarrasa election results → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSC–PSOE) | 22,244 | 30.67 | n/a | 10 | n/a |
| | Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) | 22,066 | 30.43 | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| | Convergence and Union (CiU) | 10,877 | 15.00 | n/a | 4 | n/a |
| | Centrists of Catalonia (CC–UCD) | 10,365 | 14.29 | n/a | 4 | n/a |
| | Democratic Coalition (CD) | 2,266 | 3.12 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Republican Left of Catalonia–National Front of Catalonia (ERC–FNC) | 1,860 | 2.56 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) | 1,105 | 1.52 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Communist Unity Group of Terrassa (AUCT) | 1,031 | 1.42 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) | 504 | 0.70 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| | Workers' Party of Catalonia–Communist Unity (PTC–UC) | 0 | 0.00 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 199 | 0.27 | n/a | | |
| Total | Total | 72,517 | | | 27 | n/a |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 72,517 | 99.69 | n/a | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 222 | 0.31 | n/a | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 72,739 | 63.79 | n/a | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 41,298 | 36.21 | n/a | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 114,037 | | | | |
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