Pontevedra (Senate constituency) explained

Pontevedra
Type:Senate of Spain
Electoral
District Label:Province
District:Pontevedra
Region Label:Autonomous community
Region:Galicia
Population:942,665 (2019)[1]
Electorate:906,111 (Nov 2019)
Towns:Vigo, Pontevedra
Year:1977
Seats:4

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

Elections

2023 general election

Summary of the 23 July 2023 Senate of Spain election results
CandidatesParties and coalitionsPopular vote
Votes%
María José Pardo Pumar «Pepa»PP213,84339.00
José Crespo IglesiasPP209,13538.14
Nidia María Arévalo GómezPP206,40437.64
María del Carmen Silva Rego «Carmela»PSOE182,04333.20
• Luis López BuenoPSOE166,21130.31
• Verónica Pichel GuisandePSOE160,80729.32
• Duarte Correa PiñeiroBNG67,17712.25
• Roberto Alonso UchaSumar66,79912.18
• María José García GómezBNG58,67110.70
• Gloria Alonso DomínguezSumar55,84010.18
• Ana Isabel Pérez SimalSumar50,3519.18
• Ramón Nicolás RodríguezBNG50,1309.14
• José Manuel Torres CorredoiraVox22,6684.13
• Antonio Ramón Quintana JatoVox20,1433.67
• Elisa María López MoldesVox19,6293.57
• Alberto De Salazar ViñasPACMA5,5591.01
• Iria Montenegro GarcíaPACMA4,7400.86
• Juan Ramón Soliño ÁlvarezPACMA3,2020.58
• Martín Mascato GaliñanesPCTG1,9670.35
• José Carlos Vázquez GonzálezRecortes Cero1,3660.24
Blank ballots8,828 1.61
Total1575513
Valid votes548,298 97.80
Invalid votes12,318 2.19
Votes cast / turnout560,616 73.15
Abstentions205,677 26.84
Registered voters766293
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election

Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Pontevedra
CandidatesParties and coalitionsPopular vote
Votes%
Modesto Pose MesuraPSdeG–PSOE164,705 32.16
María Margarita Peregrina Adrio TaracidoPSdeG–PSOE160,446 31.33
Javier Jorge Guerra FernándezPP158,755 31.00
Pilar Rojo NogueraPP154,434 30.16
• Daniel Chenlo PadínPSdeG–PSOE151,299 29.55
• Santiago Rodríguez DavilaPP146,102 28.53
• María Vanessa Angustia GómezPodemos–EU74,698 14.59
• Óscar González ÁlvarezPodemos–EU61,126 11.94
• Elsa Liliana Vázquez LorenzettiPodemos–EU57,835 11.29
• André Vidal CapónBNG53,142 10.38
• Cecilia Pérez OrgeBNG46,808 9.14
• Segundo González GonzálezBNG38,874 7.59
• Antonio Ramilo Rodríguez de RoblesVox31,517 6.15
• María Elena Posada GutiérrezCs27,677 5.40
• Gregorio Revenga PortelaCs22,377 4.37
• Luis Miguel Lamas PérezCs20,674 4.04
• Eduardo Alfonso Ortiz PreciadoMás PaísEquo14,785 2.89
• María Luisa de Ceano-Vivas HernándezPACMA9,464 1.85
• Iria Montenegro GarcíaPACMA5,936 1.16
• Francisco Antonio González-Moro RodríguezPACMA5,814 1.14
• José Feliciano Gallego LópezPCTG1,875 0.37
• José Carlos Vázquez GonzálezRecortes CeroGV1,547 0.30
• David Troncoso CasalEB1,336 0.26
• Alberto Fernández ArmestoPUM+J1,221 0.24
• María Luisa Prado LópezRecortes CeroGV1,176 0.23
• Paula García RodríguezEB1,048 0.20
• Xurxo Fernández AlonsoEB837 0.16
Blank ballots11,692 2.28
Total512,094
Valid votes512,094 97.38
Invalid votes13,788 2.62
Votes cast / turnout525,882 58.04
Abstentions380,229 41.96
Registered voters906,111
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. Pontevedra . es . Ministry of the Interior . 14 August 2020.