Cantabria (Senate constituency)

Cantabria 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 Cantabria. The electoral system uses limited voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties. Electors can vote for up to three candidates.

Cantabria
Senate of Spain
Electoral constituency
Location of Cantabria within Spain
ProvinceCantabria
Autonomous communityCantabria
Population581,078 (2019)[1]
Electorate501,676 (Nov 2019)
Major settlementsSantander, Torrelavega
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats4
Member(s)
  •   PP (3)
  •   PSOE (1)

Senators

Senators for Cantabria 1977–
Key to parties
  PSOE
  INDEP
  UCD
  PP
  CP
  AP
Legislature Election Distribution
Constituent 1977
1 3
1st 1979
1 3
2nd 1982
3 1
3rd 1986
3 1
4th 1989
3 1
5th 1993
3 1
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)
1 3
15th 2023
1 3

Elections

2023 general election

Summary of the 23 July 2023 Senate of Spain election results
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes  %
checkY Elena Castillo López PP 149,192 43.78
checkY Severiano Ángel Cuesta Alonso PP 145,487 42.70
checkY Juan Carlos García Diego PP 143,804 42.20
checkY Secundino Caso Roiz PSOE 115,215 33.81
Ester Bolado Somavilla PSOE 114,191 33.51
Eugenia Gómez De Diego PSOE 108,825 31.94
Daniel Álvarez Ibáñez Vox 39,566 11.61
Sara María Campos Oceja Vox 37,160 10.90
Marcelino Astobiza Arce Vox 35,638 10.46
Mercedes Boix Rovira Sumar 29,789 8.74
Fernando Agúndez De La Cruz Sumar 23,670 6.94
María Argentina Cabarga Peña Sumar 22,561 6.62
Xose Costa Álvarez PACMA 4,139 1.21
Federico José Saiz Sandoval PCTE 1,757 0.51
Sergio Larredonda González Recortes Cero 1,374 0.40
Blank ballots 6,5041.90
Total 978,872
Valid votes 340,70097.36
Invalid votes 9,2382.63
Votes cast / turnout 349,93875.28
Abstentions 114,87724.71
Registered voters 464,815
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election

Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Cantabria
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes  %
checkY Javier Puente Redondo PP 102,96632.01
checkY Amaya Landín Díaz de Corcuera PP 97,87230.42
checkY Félix de las Cuevas Cortés PP 87,27427.13
checkY María Isabel Fernández Gutiérrez PSOE 83,56125.98
• José Manuel Cruz Viadero PSOE 79,47324.70
• María Rocío Rábago Gómez PSOE 77,94124.23
• Luis Fernando Fernández Fernández PRC 64,33920.00
• Aurora Cuero Fuentecilla PRC 58,11818.07
• Ángel Sainz Ruiz PRC 54,28316.87
• José Luis Temes Ortiz Vox 41,94113.04
• Rodrigo Romero Jiménez Podemos–IU 25,3237.87
• Pablo Ángel González de la Riva Podemos–IU 22,9687.14
• María Rosario Quintana Pantaleón Podemos–IU 22,5287.00
• Ruth Pérez Higuera Cs 19,5806.09
• Agustín Prieto Espuñes Cs 14,9694.65
• Sara Cristina Quintanilla Fernández Cs 14,2134.42
• Laura Tejedor Bonhome PACMA 4,0111.25
• Javier Antonio Peña Fernández PACMA 2,5220.78
• María López Revuelta PCPE 8410.26
• José Jaime Gómez García Recortes CeroGV 6940.22
• Lorena García Tabarés PCTE 6210.19
• Montserrat Barrio López PUM+J 5940.18
• Arturo Limón Fernández EB 5630.18
• María Pilar Artigas Manero EB 4570.14
• Alejandro Ruiz Benito P–LIB 3200.10
Blank ballots 5,0571.57
Total 321,694
Valid votes 321,69497.72
Invalid votes 7,5212.28
Votes cast / turnout 329,21565.62
Abstentions 172,46134.38
Registered voters 501,676
Sources[3]

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. 2023". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  3. "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. November 2019. Cantabria". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 August 2020.

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