La Palma (Senate constituency)

La Palma is one of the 59 constituencies (Spanish: circunscripciones) represented in the Senate of Spain, the upper chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency elects one senator. Its boundaries correspond to those of the island of La Palma. The electoral system uses an open list partial block voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties.

La Palma
Senate of Spain
Electoral Constituency
Location of La Palma within Spain
IslandLa Palma
Autonomous communityCanary Islands
Population82,671 (2019)[1]
Electorate85,348 (Nov 2019)
Major settlementsLos Llanos de Aridane
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats1
Member(s)
  •   PP (1)

Senators

Senators for La Palma 1977–
Legislature Election Distribution
Constituent 1977
1
1st 1979
1
2nd 1982
1
3rd 1986
1
4th 1989
1
5th 1993
1
6th 1996
1
7th 2000
1
8th 2004
1
9th 2008
1
10th 2011
1
11th 2015
1
12th 2016
1
13th 2019 (Apr)
1
14th 2019 (Nov)
1

Elections

November 2019 general election

Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in La Palma
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes %
Y Borja Pérez Sicilia PP 12,73533.55
• Sergio Matos Castro PSOE 11,62130.62
• Gregorio Clemente Alonso Méndez CCa–PNC–NC 6,27716.54
• José Luis Cabrera Sánchez Podemos–IU 2,7967.37
• Arturo Perez-Seoane Garau Vox 2,0465.39
• Juan Arturo San Gil Ayut Cs 1,2793.37
• Tamara Hernández Pimienta PACMA 4971.31
• Pedro Adrián Pérez Lopez "El Gasio" ANC–UP 1250.33
• Rayco Pérez Rodríguez Recortes CeroGV 990.26
Blank ballots 4781.26
Total 37,953
Valid votes 37,95397.01
Invalid votes 1,1692.99
Votes cast / turnout 39,12245.84
Abstentions 46,22654.16
Registered voters 85,348
Sources[2]

References

  1. "Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero. Población por islas y por sexo". ine.es (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  2. "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. November 2019. La Palma". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 August 2020.

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