Valencia (Senate constituency)

Valencia 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 Valencia. 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.

Valencia
Senate of Spain Electoral Constituency
Location of Valencia within Spain
Province	Valencia
Autonomous community	Valencian Community
Population	2,565,124 (2019)[1]
Electorate	1,970,196 (Nov 2019)
Major settlements	Valencia, Torrent, Gandía, Paterna, Sagunto
Current constituency
Created	1977
Seats	4
Member(s)	PSOE (2)   PP (2)

Senators

Senators for Valencia 1977–
Legislature	Election	Distribution
Constituent	1977	3 1
1st	1979	2 2
2nd	1982	3 1
3rd	1986	3 1
4th	1989	3 1
5th	1993	2 2
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	Apr 2019	3 1
14th	Nov 2019	2 2

Elections

November 2019 general election

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

Candidates	Parties and coalitions		Popular vote
			Votes	%
Javier de Lucas Martín		PSOE	392,987	28.75
Fernando de Rosa Torner		PP	392,210	28.70
Mercedes Berenguer Llorens		PSOE	382,882	28.01
Rubén Moreno Palanques		PP	369,385	27.03
• Pedro Rodríguez Navarro		PSOE	367,657	26.90
• Susana Camarero Benítez		PP	323,799	23.69
• Ricardo Belda Valiente		Vox	219,548	16.06
• Susana Ruiz Vives		Podemos–EUPV	182,392	13.34
• Ester Roca Laborda		Podemos–EUPV	156,824	11.47
• Luis Escobar de la Paz		Podemos–EUPV	140,331	10.27
• Dolors Pérez Martí		Més Compromís	128,349	9.39
• Fernando Mulas Delgado		Cs	126,072	9.22
• Ignacio Cartagena Sinisterra		Cs	103,984	7.61
• Inmaculada Ester Redondo Cebolla		Cs	101,827	7.45
• Xavier Hervàs Martínez		Més Compromís	100,088	7.32
• Raquel Vallés Navarro		Més Compromís	92,663	6.78
• Valeri Esteban San Julián		PACMA	26,357	1.93
• María Carmen Jachán Sánchez		PACMA	22,175	1.62
• Carlos Naranjo González		PACMA	15,540	1.14
• Roberto José Lázaro del Barrio		Avant/Adelante–LVEP	7,606	0.56
• Manuel Mocholí Aznar		UiG–Som–CUIDES	7,058	0.52
• Vicent Ruiz Navarro		ERPV	5,605	0.41
• Ricardo Puchades Pérez		Recortes Cero–GV	3,477	0.25
• Elodia Veracruz Poquet Victoria		Recortes Cero–GV	1,877	0.14
• Simeón Lezcano Serrano		PCPE	1,782	0.13
• Mario de Juan Alemany		Recortes Cero–GV	1,335	0.10
• Ocran García Martínez		PUM+J	1,246	0.09
• Enrique Terrado Martínez		aUna CV	817	0.06
• Juan José Ramírez Pérez		Contigo	635	0.05
• María del Carmen Marín Pérez		Contigo	523	0.04
• José Manuel Alejos Tordera		Contigo	440	0.03
• Rafael Vélez Romero		Unidos SI–ACPS–DEf	401	0.03
Blank ballots			24,650	1.80
Total			1,366,747
Valid votes			1,366,747	97.86
Invalid votes			29,835	2.14
Votes cast / turnout			1,396,582	70.89
Abstentions			573,614	29.11
Registered voters			1,970,196
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. Valencia". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 August 2020.