This is the results breakdown of the

local elections In many parts of the world, local elections take place to select office-holders in local government, such as mayors and councillors. Elections to positions within a city or town are often known as "municipal elections". Their form and conduct vary ...

held in

Catalonia Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the nort ...

on 3 April 1979. The following tables show detailed results in the autonomous community's most populous municipalities, sorted alphabetically.

Overall

City control

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

Municipalities

Badalona

:''Population: 229,780''

Barcelona

:''Population: 1,754,579''

Cornellá

:''Population: 91,563''

Gerona

:''Population: 83,929''

Hospitalet

:''Population: 289,747''

Lérida

:''Population: 106,190''

Mataró

:''Population: 96,942''

Reus

:''Population: 82,407''

Sabadell

:''Population: 187,247''

Sant Cugat del Vallès

:''Population: 31,748''

Santa Coloma de Gramanet

:''Population: 140,613''

Tarragona

:''Population: 108,131''

Tarrasa

:''Population: 157,442''

References

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