Fuerteventura (Senate constituency) explained

Fuerteventura
Type:Senate of Spain
Electoral
District Label:Island
District:Fuerteventura
Region Label:Autonomous community
Region:Canary Islands
Population:116,886 (2019)[1]
Electorate:67,854 (Nov 2019)
Towns:Puerto del Rosario
Year:1977
Seats:1

Fuerteventura is one of the 59 constituencies (Spanish; Castilian: link=no|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.

Senators

Senators for Fuerteventura 1977–
LegislatureElectionDistribution
Constituent1977
1
1st1979
1
2nd1982
1
3rd1986
1
4th1989
1
5th1993
1
6th1996
1
7th2000
1
8th2004
1
9th2008
1
10th2011
1
11th2015
1
12th2016
1
13th2019 (Apr)
1
14th2019 (Nov)
1
15th2023
1

Elections

2023 general election

Summary of the 23 July 2023 Senate of Spain election results
CandidatesParties and coalitionsPopular vote
Votes%
Paloma Hernández CerezoPSOE10,73727.77
• Jorge Cándido Marante MartínPP8,84822.88
• Isaí Blanco MarreroCC7,98020.64
• Miguel Felipe Rastrero MartínVox4,34111.22
• Fernando Letang VelardeSumar3,3458.65
• María de la Peña Armas HernándezNC2,6466.84
• María Ángeles Encabo LópezPACMA2850.73
• María del Carmen Talavera Quevedo (Menchi)PCPC780.20
• Gregoria Teresa Peña LuzardoRecortes Cero220.05
Blank ballots380 0.98
Total38662
Valid votes38,662 95.99
Invalid votes1,611 4.00
Votes cast / turnout40,273 57.62
Abstentions29,613 42.37
Registered voters69886
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election

Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Fuerteventura
CandidatesParties and coalitionsPopular vote
Votes%
Paloma Hernández CerezoPSOE9,336 27.22
• Dolores Alicia García MartínezCCa–PNC–NC6,941 20.24
• Jéssica del Carmen de León VerdugoPP6,716 19.58
• Rafael Méndez QuintelaPodemos–IU4,336 12.64
• Francisco Sánchez FernándezVox4,118 12.01
• Ignacio López de Vicuña ArtolaCs1,499 4.37
• María Ángeles Encabo LópezPACMA483 1.41
• José Manuel Vázquez RodríguezANC–UP118 0.34
• Elena Nasima Santana SalsouliRecortes CeroGV106 0.31
• María del Carmen Talavera QuevedoPCPC65 0.19
• María Eugenia Boán ÁlvarezContigo50 0.15
Blank ballots525 1.53
Total34,295
Valid votes34,295 96.09
Invalid votes1,397 3.91
Votes cast / turnout35,692 52.60
Abstentions32,162 47.40
Registered voters67,854
Sources[3]

1977 general election

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero. Población por islas y por sexo . es . ine.es . National Institute of Statistics . 10 August 2020.
  2. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. 2023 . es . Ministry of the Interior . 29 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. November 2019. Fuerteventura . es . Ministry of the Interior . 26 July 2020.