# Results breakdown of the 1983 Spanish local elections (Castilla–La Mancha)

This is the results breakdown of the local elections held in Castilla–La Mancha on 8 May 1983. 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 8 May 1983 municipal election results in Castilla–La Mancha → :
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Councillors | Councillors |
| Parties and alliances | Parties and alliances | Votes | % | ±pp | Total | +/− |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 372,713 | 41.82 | +13.54 | 2,450 | +1,121 |
| | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)$^1$ | 337,316 | 37.85 | +33.50 | 3,240 | +3,019 |
| | Communist Party of Spain (PCE) | 61,817 | 6.94 | –4.49 | 233 | –176 |
| | Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 16,949 | 1.90 | New | 142 | +142 |
| | Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 15,759 | 1.77 | New | 127 | +127 |
| | Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) | 2,191 | 0.25 | +0.19 | 8 | +5 |
| | Manchegan Regionalist Party (PRM) | 846 | 0.09 | New | 1 | +1 |
| | Others | 82,729 | 9.28 | — | 639 | –4,129 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 837 | 0.09 | +0.06 | | |
| Total | Total | 891,157 | 100.00 | | 6,840 | –110 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 891,157 | 99.91 | +2.22 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 760 | 0.09 | –2.22 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 891,917 | 68.93 | –0.18 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 401,979 | 31.07 | +0.18 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 1,293,896 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 elections. |||||||
Popular vote
PSOE
41.82%
AP–PDP–UL
37.85%
PCE
6.94%
PDL
1.90%
CDS
1.77%
Others
9.62%
Blank ballots
0.09% :

## City control

The following table lists party control in the most populous municipalities, including provincial capitals (shown in bold). Gains for a party are displayed with the cell's background shaded in that party's colour.
| Municipality | Population | Previous control | New control |
| Albacete | 116,484 | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) |
| Ciudad Real | 50,151 | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) (AICR in 1987) |
| Cuenca | 40,007 | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) (PDP in 1986) |
| Guadalajara | 55,137 | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) |
| Talavera de la Reina | 64,840 | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) |
| Toledo | 54,335 | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) |

## Municipalities
### Albacete

    Population: 116,484
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Albacete 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 | +/− |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 27,905 | 53.82 | +17.64 | 16 | +5 |
| | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)$^1$ | 18,639 | 35.95 | +32.55 | 10 | +10 |
| | Communist Party of Spain (PCE) | 2,838 | 5.47 | –11.64 | 1 | –4 |
| | Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 1,025 | 1.98 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Manchegan Regionalist Party (PRM) | 730 | 1.41 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Communist Movement (MC) | 533 | 1.03 | +0.54 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Independents (INDEP) | 176 | 0.34 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –37.87 | 0 | –11 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | | |
| Total | Total | 51,846 | | | 27 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 51,846 | 100.00 | +0.53 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –0.53 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 51,846 | 63.76 | +4.08 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 29,469 | 36.24 | –4.08 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 81,315 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. |||||||

### Ciudad Real

    Population: 50,151
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Ciudad Real 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 | +/− |
| | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)$^1$ | 11,938 | 55.12 | +53.44 | 15 | +15 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 8,370 | 38.65 | +4.28 | 10 | +2 |
| | Communist Party of Spain (PCE) | 730 | 3.37 | –4.77 | 0 | –1 |
| | Independents (INDEP) | 339 | 1.57 | –7.09 | 0 | –2 |
| | Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) | 281 | 1.30 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –45.86 | 0 | –10 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | | |
| Total | Total | 21,658 | | | 25 | +4 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 21,658 | 100.00 | +1.60 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –1.60 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 21,658 | 60.27 | +1.58 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 14,279 | 39.73 | –1.58 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 35,937 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. |||||||

### Cuenca

    Population: 40,007
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Cuenca 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 | +/− |
| | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) | 8,776 | 46.48 | New | 11 | +11 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 8,314 | 44.03 | +17.15 | 10 | +4 |
| | Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 795 | 4.21 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Communist Party of Spain (PCE) | 660 | 3.50 | –3.37 | 0 | –1 |
| | Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 337 | 1.78 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –64.25 | 0 | –14 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | | |
| Total | Total | 18,882 | | | 21 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 18,882 | 100.00 | +4.16 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –4.16 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 18,882 | 65.06 | +2.63 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 10,142 | 34.94 | –2.63 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 29,024 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Guadalajara

    Population: 55,137
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Guadalajara 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 | +/− |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 14,324 | 50.04 | +17.98 | 14 | +7 |
| | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)$^1$ | 10,794 | 37.71 | +5.40 | 10 | +3 |
| | Communist Party of Spain (PCE) | 1,915 | 6.69 | –13.44 | 1 | –3 |
| | Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 1,152 | 4.02 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 439 | 1.53 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | National Union (UN) | n/a | n/a | –12.91 | 0 | –3 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | | |
| Total | Total | 28,624 | | | 25 | +4 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 28,624 | 100.00 | +7.57 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –7.57 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 28,624 | 71.98 | +9.66 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 11,144 | 28.02 | –9.66 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 39,768 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. |||||||

### Talavera de la Reina

    Population: 64,840
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Talavera de la Reina 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 | +/− |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 17,474 | 59.02 | +23.40 | 16 | +7 |
| | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL) | 8,435 | 28.49 | New | 8 | +8 |
| | Communist Party of Spain (PCE) | 2,023 | 6.83 | –14.15 | 1 | –4 |
| | Independents (INDEP) | 789 | 2.67 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 562 | 1.90 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 323 | 1.09 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –37.65 | 0 | –10 |
| | Party of Labour of Spain (PTE) | n/a | n/a | –5.76 | 0 | –1 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | | |
| Total | Total | 29,606 | | | 25 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 29,606 | 100.00 | +9.11 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –9.11 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 29,606 | 64.63 | +1.53 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 16,201 | 35.37 | –1.53 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 45,807 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||

### Toledo

    Population: 54,335
← Summary of the 8 May 1983 City Council of Toledo 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 | +/− |
| | People's Coalition (AP–PDP–UL)$^1$ | 10,832 | 42.00 | +35.56 | 11 | +10 |
| | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 10,216 | 39.61 | +12.90 | 11 | +4 |
| | Communist Party of Spain (PCE) | 2,964 | 11.49 | –9.77 | 3 | –2 |
| | Liberal Democratic Party (PDL) | 952 | 3.69 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) | 623 | 2.42 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS) | 205 | 0.79 | New | 0 | ±0 |
| | Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) | n/a | n/a | –39.58 | 0 | –11 |
| | New Force (FN) | n/a | n/a | –6.01 | 0 | –1 |
| Blank ballots | Blank ballots | 0 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | | |
| Total | Total | 25,792 | | | 25 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 25,792 | 100.00 | +2.91 | | |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 0 | 0.00 | –2.91 | | |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 25,792 | 65.78 | +3.93 | | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | 13,416 | 34.22 | –3.93 | | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | 39,208 | | | | |
| Sources |||||||
| Footnotes: $^1$ People's Coalition results are compared to Democratic Coalition totals in the 1979 election. |||||||