La Rioja (Senate constituency)

La Rioja 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 La Rioja. 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.

Not to be confused with La Rioja (Congress of Deputies constituency).
La Rioja
Senate of Spain
Electoral constituency
Location of La Rioja within Spain
ProvinceLa Rioja
Autonomous communityLa Rioja
Population316,798 (2019)[1]
Electorate250,213 (Nov 2019)
Major settlementsLogroño
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats4
Member(s)
  •   PP (3)
  •   PSOE (1)

Senators
Senators for La Rioja 1977–
Key to parties
  RD
  PSOE
  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
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
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 Luis Martínez Portillo Subero PP 77,933 46.23
checkY Carlos Yécora Roca PP 76,620 45.45
checkY María del Mar San Martín Ibarra PP 76,015 45.10
checkY Concepción Andreu Rodríguez PSOE 60,647 35.98
• Pedro Antonio Montalvo Íñigo PSOE 58,904 34.94
• Noelia González Pastor PSOE 56,984 33.80
• Ignacio Aquesolo García Vox 14,689 8.71
• Susana Alesanco Ulecia Vox 13,610 8.07
• Hilda Cárdenas Díaz Vox 12,872 7.63
• Eunate García Miguel Sumar 12,660 7.51
• Amaya Castro Sánchez Sumar 10,624 6.30
• Ramón Sánchez Esteban Sumar 8,870 5.26
• Carmen Nogales Florido PACMA 1,375 0.81
• José Carlos Palacios Miguel EB 1,142 0.67
• María Carmen Andrés Domínguez EB 893 0.52
• Miguel Ángel Peralta Hernández PACMA 841 0.49
• Sonia Silvestrini García EB 798 0.47
• María Olga Villanueva Henrichs PACMA 794 0.47
• Berta Nasarre López PUM+J 670 0.39
• Sacha Gabriel Pozo Puertas PCTE 594 0.35
• Ángel Artigas Canales Recortes Cero 407 0.24
Blank ballots 2,6751.58
Total 490617
Valid votes 168,54597.71
Invalid votes 3,9362.28
Votes cast / turnout 172,48174.66
Abstentions 58,53825.33
Registered voters 231019
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election
Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in La Rioja
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes  %
checkY Ana Lourdes González García PP 61,77937.87
checkY Carlos Yécora Roca PP 59,58236.52
checkY María Victoria de Pablo Dávila PSOE 58,00935.56
checkY Pedro Antonio Montalvo Íñigo PSOE 55,87634.25
• Rosa María Ortega Martínez PP 55,17233.82
• María del Carmen Arana Álvarez PSOE 55,03833.73
• Silvia Garrido Rivas Vox 17,19610.54
• Guillermo Robles Martínez Podemos–IU 15,3529.41
• Miriam González Blanco Podemos–IU 14,6869.00
• Diego Ubis López Cs 13,5298.29
• Xavier Capellares Sesé Podemos–IU 12,9517.94
• Cristina Moreno Martínez Cs 11,7857.22
• José Javier Garijo Sánchez Cs 10,2046.25
• María Pilar Blanco Daroca PACMA 2,2961.41
• Ignacio Hourcade Bellocq Varela PACMA 1,3830.85
• Isabel Padilla Aragües Recortes Cero–GV 1,0630.65
• Martina Mazorra Huerta PUM+J 8130.50
• María del Carmen Andrés Domínguez EB 7800.48
• José Carlos Palacio Miguel EB 5850.36
Blank ballots 3,3182.03
Total 163,151
Valid votes 163,15197.31
Invalid votes 4,5152.69
Votes cast / turnout 167,66667.01
Abstentions 82,54732.99
Registered voters 250,213
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. La Rioja". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 July 2020.

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