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| Elections in Puerto Rico |
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San Juan, Puerto Rico, held an election formayor on November 4, 1980. It was held as part of the1980 Puerto Rican general election. It saw the reelection ofincumbent mayorHernán Padilla, a member of theNew Progressive Party.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Progressive | Hernán Padilla Ramírez (incumbent) | 117,797 | 53.50 | |
| Popular Democratic | Celeste Benitez | 86,346 | 39.22 | |
| Independence | Roberto Aponte Toro | 14,767 | 6.71 | |
| Socialist | Lucía A. Romero | 1,259 | 0.57 | |
| Total votes | 220,169 | 100 | ||