Salamanca (Senate constituency)

Salamanca 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 Salamanca. 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.

For the Congress of Deputies constituency, see Salamanca (Congress of Deputies constituency). For the Cortes of Castile and León constituency, see Salamanca (Cortes of Castile and León constituency).
Salamanca
Senate of Spain
Electoral Constituency
Location of Salamanca within Spain
ProvinceSalamanca
Autonomous communityCastile and León
Population331,473 (2018)[1]
Electorate305,536 (Nov 2019)[2]
Major settlementsSalamanca
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats4
Member(s)
  •   PP (3)
  •   PSOE (1)

Senators
Senators for Salamanca 1977–
Legislature Election Distribution
Constituent 1977
1 3
1st 1979
1 3
2nd 1982
3 1
3rd 1986
3 1
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)
1 3
14th 2019 (Nov)
1 3

Elections

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 17 November 2019.
  2. "Nota de prensa. Elecciones a Cortes Generales de 10 de noviembre de 2019" (PDF). ine.es (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 17 November 2019.

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