Pontevedra (Senate constituency)

Pontevedra 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 four senators. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Pontevedra. The electoral system uses an open list partial block voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties. Electors can vote for up to three candidates.

Pontevedra
Senate of Spain Electoral Constituency
Location of Pontevedra within Spain
Province	Pontevedra
Autonomous community	Galicia
Population	942,665 (2019)[1]
Electorate	906,111 (Nov 2019)
Major settlements	Vigo, Pontevedra
Current constituency
Created	1977
Seats	4
Member(s)	PSOE (2)   PP (2)

Senators

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

Elections

November 2019 general election

Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Pontevedra

Candidates	Parties and coalitions		Popular vote
			Votes	%
Modesto Pose Mesura		PSdeG–PSOE	164,705	32.16
María Margarita Peregrina Adrio Taracido		PSdeG–PSOE	160,446	31.33
Javier Jorge Guerra Fernández		PP	158,755	31.00
Pilar Rojo Noguera		PP	154,434	30.16
• Daniel Chenlo Padín		PSdeG–PSOE	151,299	29.55
• Santiago Rodríguez Davila		PP	146,102	28.53
• María Vanessa Angustia Gómez		Podemos–EU	74,698	14.59
• Óscar González Álvarez		Podemos–EU	61,126	11.94
• Elsa Liliana Vázquez Lorenzetti		Podemos–EU	57,835	11.29
• André Vidal Capón		BNG	53,142	10.38
• Cecilia Pérez Orge		BNG	46,808	9.14
• Segundo González González		BNG	38,874	7.59
• Antonio Ramilo Rodríguez de Robles		Vox	31,517	6.15
• María Elena Posada Gutiérrez		Cs	27,677	5.40
• Gregorio Revenga Portela		Cs	22,377	4.37
• Luis Miguel Lamas Pérez		Cs	20,674	4.04
• Eduardo Alfonso Ortiz Preciado		Más País–Equo	14,785	2.89
• María Luisa de Ceano-Vivas Hernández		PACMA	9,464	1.85
• Iria Montenegro García		PACMA	5,936	1.16
• Francisco Antonio González-Moro Rodríguez		PACMA	5,814	1.14
• José Feliciano Gallego López		PCTG	1,875	0.37
• José Carlos Vázquez González		Recortes Cero–GV	1,547	0.30
• David Troncoso Casal		EB	1,336	0.26
• Alberto Fernández Armesto		PUM+J	1,221	0.24
• María Luisa Prado López		Recortes Cero–GV	1,176	0.23
• Paula García Rodríguez		EB	1,048	0.20
• Xurxo Fernández Alonso		EB	837	0.16
Blank ballots			11,692	2.28
Total			512,094
Valid votes			512,094	97.38
Invalid votes			13,788	2.62
Votes cast / turnout			525,882	58.04
Abstentions			380,229	41.96
Registered voters			906,111
Sources[2]

References

1. "Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero. Población por provincias y por sexo". ine.es (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
2. "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. November 2019. Pontevedra". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 August 2020.