Fuerteventura (Senate constituency)
Fuerteventura 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 Fuerteventura. The electoral system uses an open list partial block voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties.
| Fuerteventura | |
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| Senate of Spain Electoral constituency | |
.png.webp) Location of Fuerteventura within Spain | |
| Island | Fuerteventura |
| Autonomous community | Canary Islands |
| Population |  116,886 (2019)[1] |
| Electorate | 67,854 (Nov 2019) |
| Major settlements | Puerto del Rosario |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1977 |
| Seats | 1 |
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Senators
| Senators for Fuerteventura 1977– | |||
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| Legislature | Election | Distribution | |
| Constituent | 1977 |
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| 1st | 1979 |
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| 2nd | 1982 |
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| 3rd | 1986 |
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| 4th | 1989 |
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| 5th | 1993 |
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| 6th | 1996 |
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| 7th | 2000 |
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| 8th | 2004 |
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| 9th | 2008 |
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| 10th | 2011 |
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| 11th | 2015 |
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| 12th | 2016 |
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| 13th | 2019 (Apr) |
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| 14th | 2019 (Nov) |
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| 15th | 2023 |
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Elections
2023 general election
| Candidates | Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | |||
 Paloma Hernández Cerezo |
PSOE | 10,737 | 27.77 | |
| • Jorge Cándido Marante Martín | PP | 8,848 | 22.88 | |
| • Isaí Blanco Marrero | CC | 7,980 | 20.64 | |
| • Miguel Felipe Rastrero Martín | Vox | 4,341 | 11.22 | |
| • Fernando Letang Velarde | Sumar | 3,345 | 8.65 | |
| • María de la Peña Armas Hernández | NC | 2,646 | 6.84 | |
| • María Ángeles Encabo López | PACMA | 285 | 0.73 | |
| • María del Carmen Talavera Quevedo (Menchi) | PCPC | 78 | 0.20 | |
| • Gregoria Teresa Peña Luzardo | Recortes Cero | 22 | 0.05 | |
| Blank ballots | 380 | 0.98 | ||
| Total | 38662 | |||
| Valid votes | 38,662 | 95.99 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,611 | 4.00 | ||
| Votes cast / turnout | 40,273 | 57.62 | ||
| Abstentions | 29,613 | 42.37 | ||
| Registered voters | 69886 | |||
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November 2019 general election
| Candidates | Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | |||
| Paloma Hernández Cerezo |
PSOE | 9,336 | 27.22 | |
| • Dolores Alicia García Martínez | CCa–PNC–NC | 6,941 | 20.24 | |
| • Jéssica del Carmen de León Verdugo | PP | 6,716 | 19.58 | |
| • Rafael Méndez Quintela | Podemos–IU | 4,336 | 12.64 | |
| • Francisco Sánchez Fernández | Vox | 4,118 | 12.01 | |
| • Ignacio López de Vicuña Artola | Cs | 1,499 | 4.37 | |
| • María Ángeles Encabo López | PACMA | 483 | 1.41 | |
| • José Manuel Vázquez Rodríguez | ANC–UP | 118 | 0.34 | |
| • Elena Nasima Santana Salsouli | Recortes Cero–GV | 106 | 0.31 | |
| • María del Carmen Talavera Quevedo | PCPC | 65 | 0.19 | |
| • María Eugenia Boán Álvarez | Contigo | 50 | 0.15 | |
| Blank ballots | 525 | 1.53 | ||
| Total | 34,295 | |||
| Valid votes | 34,295 | 96.09 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,397 | 3.91 | ||
| Votes cast / turnout | 35,692 | 52.60 | ||
| Abstentions | 32,162 | 47.40 | ||
| Registered voters | 67,854 | |||
| Sources[3] | ||||
References
- "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 10 August 2020.
- "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. 2023". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. November 2019. Fuerteventura". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2020.
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