This article presents the results breakdown of the local elections held in Andalusia 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 Alcalá de Guadaíra 42,227 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Algeciras 92,273 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Almería 133,844 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Antequera 41,608 Independent Antequeran Candidacy (CAI) Benalmádena 11,411 Independent Group of Benalmádena (GIB) Cádiz 153,327 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Chiclana de la Frontera 35,289 Independent Candidacy (CI) Córdoba 269,998 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Dalías 28,419 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Dos Hermanas 49,103 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Écija 35,503 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) El Puerto de Santa María 51,007 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Fuengirola 27,327 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Granada 225,034 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Huelva 122,494 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Jaén 88,968 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Jerez de la Frontera 180,098 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) La Línea de la Concepción 57,255 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Linares 55,322 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Málaga 454,882 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Marbella 55,537 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Morón de la Frontera 28,091 Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) Motril 38,617 Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) Ronda 31,895 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) San Fernando 67,614 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) Sanlúcar de Barrameda 47,558 Communist Party of Spain (PCE) Seville 622,532 Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) Utrera 38,240 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Vélez-Málaga 42,532 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)

Municipalities Alcalá de Guadaíra Population: 42,227 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Alcalá de Guadaíra election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,986 38.15 n/a 8 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 4,862 26.55 n/a 6 n/a Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 4,180 22.82 n/a 5 n/a Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 1,988 10.86 n/a 2 n/a Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 212 1.16 n/a 0 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) 86 0.47 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 18,314 21 n/a Valid votes 18,314 99.52 n/a Invalid votes 88 0.48 n/a Votes cast / turnout 18,402 66.34 n/a Abstentions 9,338 33.66 n/a Registered voters 27,740 Sources

Algeciras Population: 92,273 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Algeciras election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 9,427 31.04 n/a 8 n/a Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 7,670 25.25 n/a 7 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,972 22.95 n/a 6 n/a Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 4,703 15.48 n/a 4 n/a Democratic Coalition (CD) 826 2.72 n/a 0 n/a New Force (FN) 549 1.81 n/a 0 n/a Communist Movement of Andalusia (MCA) 226 0.74 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 30,373 25 n/a Valid votes 30,373 99.14 n/a Invalid votes 265 0.86 n/a Votes cast / turnout 30,638 49.51 n/a Abstentions 31,241 50.49 n/a Registered voters 61,879 Sources

Almería Population: 133,844 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Almería election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 18,164 37.02 n/a 11 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 15,956 32.52 n/a 10 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 5,797 11.81 n/a 3 n/a Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 5,389 10.98 n/a 3 n/a Democratic Coalition (CD) 1,805 3.68 n/a 0 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) 845 1.72 n/a 0 n/a Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OIC) 591 1.20 n/a 0 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh) 521 1.06 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 49,068 27 n/a Valid votes 49,068 98.83 n/a Invalid votes 580 1.17 n/a Votes cast / turnout 49,648 56.33 n/a Abstentions 38,487 43.67 n/a Registered voters 88,135 Sources

Antequera Population: 41,608 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Antequera election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Independent Antequeran Candidacy (CAI) 5,923 37.15 n/a 8 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 4,606 28.89 n/a 6 n/a Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 2,228 13.97 n/a 3 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 2,119 13.29 n/a 3 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) 923 5.79 n/a 1 n/a Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OIC) 145 0.91 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 15,944 21 n/a Valid votes 15,944 99.02 n/a Invalid votes 157 0.98 n/a Votes cast / turnout 16,101 61.49 n/a Abstentions 10,085 38.51 n/a Registered voters 26,186 Sources

Benalmádena Population: 11,411 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Benalmádena election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Independent Group of Benalmádena (GIB) 1,429 32.94 n/a 6 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,200 27.66 n/a 5 n/a Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 702 16.18 n/a 3 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 648 14.94 n/a 2 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia–Andalusian Federation (PTA–FA) 359 8.28 n/a 1 n/a Independents of Benalmádena (IB) 0 0.00 n/a 0 n/a Democratic Coalition (CD) 0 0.00 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 4,338 17 n/a Valid votes 4,338 93.81 n/a Invalid votes 286 6.19 n/a Votes cast / turnout 4,624 67.38 n/a Abstentions 2,239 32.62 n/a Registered voters 6,863 Sources

Cádiz Population: 153,327 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Cádiz election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 21,396 41.46 n/a 12 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 16,792 32.54 n/a 9 n/a Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 8,637 16.73 n/a 4 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 3,800 7.36 n/a 2 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) 593 1.15 n/a 0 n/a Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 204 0.40 n/a 0 n/a Communist Movement of Andalusia (MCA) 189 0.37 n/a 0 n/a Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 0 0.00 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 51,611 27 n/a Valid votes 51,611 98.22 n/a Invalid votes 936 1.78 n/a Votes cast / turnout 52,547 50.43 n/a Abstentions 51,641 49.57 n/a Registered voters 104,188 Sources

Chiclana de la Frontera Population: 35,289 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Chiclana de la Frontera election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Independent Candidacy (CI) 4,625 36.44 n/a 8 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,152 24.83 n/a 6 n/a Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 2,055 16.19 n/a 3 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,798 14.17 n/a 3 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) 764 6.02 n/a 1 n/a Democratic Coalition (CD) 299 2.36 n/a 0 n/a Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 0 0.00 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 12,693 21 n/a Valid votes 12,693 99.63 n/a Invalid votes 47 0.37 n/a Votes cast / turnout 12,740 59.59 n/a Abstentions 8,638 40.41 n/a Registered voters 21,378 Sources

Córdoba Population: 269,998 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Córdoba election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 32,806 28.04 n/a 8 n/a Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 30,336 25.93 n/a 7 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 27,598 23.59 n/a 7 n/a Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 20,082 17.16 n/a 5 n/a Independent Cordobese Group (GIC) 1,739 1.49 n/a 0 n/a New Force (FN) 1,655 1.41 n/a 0 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) 1,438 1.23 n/a 0 n/a Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MCA–OICA) 545 0.47 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 116,999 27 n/a Valid votes 116,999 100.00 n/a Invalid votes 0 0.00 n/a Votes cast / turnout 116,999 64.57 n/a Abstentions 64,185 35.43 n/a Registered voters 181,184 Sources

Dalías Population: 28,419 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Dalías election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 2,627 33.57 n/a 7 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 2,553 32.63 n/a 7 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,435 18.34 n/a 4 n/a Popular Independent Candidacy (CIP) 1,210 15.46 n/a 3 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 7,825 21 n/a Valid votes 7,825 98.69 n/a Invalid votes 104 1.31 n/a Votes cast / turnout 7,929 46.02 n/a Abstentions 9,300 53.98 n/a Registered voters 17,229 Sources

Dos Hermanas Population: 49,103 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Dos Hermanas election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 8,042 39.60 n/a 9 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 6,051 29.80 n/a 7 n/a Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 2,520 12.41 n/a 2 n/a Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 1,689 8.32 n/a 2 n/a Independent Democrats Group (ADI) 1,641 8.08 n/a 1 n/a Nazarene Independent Group (GIN) 174 0.86 n/a 0 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) 101 0.50 n/a 0 n/a Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) 63 0.31 n/a 0 n/a New Force (FN) 26 0.13 n/a 0 n/a Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT) 0 0.00 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 20,307 21 n/a Valid votes 20,307 99.58 n/a Invalid votes 85 0.42 n/a Votes cast / turnout 20,392 63.18 n/a Abstentions 11,883 36.82 n/a Registered voters 32,275 Sources

Écija Population: 35,503 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of Écija election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 7,163 49.27 n/a 11 n/a Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 3,079 21.18 n/a 4 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 1,526 10.50 n/a 2 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 1,296 8.91 n/a 2 n/a Democratic Coalition (CD) 1,265 8.70 n/a 2 n/a New Force (FN) 209 1.44 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 14,538 21 n/a Valid votes 14,538 99.48 n/a Invalid votes 76 0.52 n/a Votes cast / turnout 14,614 61.62 n/a Abstentions 9,102 38.38 n/a Registered voters 23,716 Sources

El Puerto de Santa María Population: 51,007 + Summary of the 3 April 1979 City Council of El Puerto de Santa María election results → Parties and alliances Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Total +/− Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 4,902 30.25 n/a 8 n/a Communist Party of Spain (PCE) 4,081 25.18 n/a 7 n/a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) 3,368 20.78 n/a 5 n/a Socialist Party of Andalusia–Andalusian Party (PSA–PA) 2,803 17.30 n/a 4 n/a Democratic Coalition (CD) 936 5.78 n/a 1 n/a Party of Labour of Andalusia (PTA) 116 0.72 n/a 0 n/a Blank ballots 0 0.00 n/a Total 16,206 25 n/a Valid votes 16,206 99.49 n/a Invalid votes 83 0.51 n/a Votes cast / turnout 16,289 51.99 n/a Abstentions 15,041 48.01 n/a Registered voters 31,330 Sources

Fuengirola Population: 27,327