Palencia (Senate constituency) explained

Palencia
Type:Senate of Spain
Electoral
District Label:Province
District:Palencia
Region Label:Autonomous community
Region:Castile and León
Population:160,980 (2019)[1]
Electorate:141,321 (Nov 2019)
Towns:Palencia
Year:1977
Seats:4

Palencia 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 four senators. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Palencia. 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.

Senators

Senators for Palencia 1977–
LegislatureElectionDistribution
Constituent1977
13
1st1979
13
2nd1982
31
3rd1986
22
4th1989
13
5th1993
13
6th1996
13
7th2000
13
8th2004
13
9th2008
13
10th2011
13
11th2015
13
12th2016
13
13th2019 (Apr)
22
14th2019 (Nov)
13
15th2023
13

Elections

2023 general election

Summary of the 23 July 2023 Senate of Spain election results
CandidatesParties and coalitionsPopular vote
Votes%
Jorge Domingo Martínez AntolínPP40,20943.02
Carlos Alfonso Polanco RebolledaPP38,79741.51
María José Ortega GómezPP38,69041.39
Rosa María Aldea GómezPSOE34,27236.66
• Jesús Manuel López InfantePSOE31,63333.84
• Fernando Eulogio Hernández PortelaPSOE30,29432.41
• Ricardo Carrancio SangradorVox10,44111.17
• Yenifer Fernández CallejaVox9,48210.14
• Carolina González CaminoVox9,1739.81
• Ester Becerril FernándezSumar6,6727.13
• Alberto Riol de PradoSumar5,0705.42
• Manuel Fidel Ramos IbáñezVP3,1583.37
• María Victoria Díaz ArranzEV1,1251.20
• Natalia Martínez AntolínPACMA7950.85
• Alejandro Rojo TriguerosEV6800.72
• Rubén Cabezón MillaPCTE3650.39
• Marta Fernández CalvoPUM+J3460.37
• Julio César de Alaíz MartínezFE de las JONS2430.25
• David Caballero MerinoRecortes Cero1470.15
• María Montserrat González MartínCJ1220.13
• Óscar Córdova MolinaCJ540.05
Blank ballots1,863 1.99
Total266,095
Valid votes93,464 97.25
Invalid votes2,642 2.74
Votes cast / turnout96,106 74.59
Abstentions32,732 25.40
Registered voters128,838
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election

Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Palencia
CandidatesParties and coalitionsPopular vote
Votes%
Rodrigo Mediavilla PérezPP38,609 41.01
Jorge Domingo Martínez AntolínPP37,375 39.70
María del Carmen Fernández CaballeroPP34,261 36.39
Rosa María Aldea GómezPSOE31,890 33.87
• Eduardo Santiago CallejaPSOE30,669 32.58
• Gema Sanfélix BoubetaPSOE30,051 31.92
• Luis Javier Zurro HernándezVox12,071 12.82
• Luis Álvaro Villoldo PelayoPodemos–IU7,654 8.13
• Elena León HernándezCs7,353 7.81
• Rosa María Rebolledo ManuelPodemos–IU7,339 7.80
• Eduardo Velázquez MartínPodemos–IU6,451 6.85
• Juan José Espegel MorteCs5,941 6.31
• María Llorente TejedorCs5,498 5.84
• Alba García RoldánPACMA1,235 1.31
• Florencio Blas BenitoPACMA720 0.76
• Ernesto Miguel Nungesser LuengoR. CeroGVPCASTC616 0.65
• José Ignacio García Valdecasas MedinaPUM+J513 0.54
• Julio César de Alaiz MartínezFE–JONS367 0.39
Blank ballots2,268 2.41
Total94,143
Valid votes94,143 97.40
Invalid votes2,513 2.60
Votes cast / turnout96,656 68.39
Abstentions44,665 31.61
Registered voters141,321
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 provincias y por sexo . es . ine.es . . 8 February 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. Palencia . es . Ministry of the Interior . 14 August 2020.