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
Senate of Spain
Electoral constituency
Location of Fuerteventura within Spain
IslandFuerteventura
Autonomous communityCanary Islands
Population116,886 (2019)[1]
Electorate67,854 (Nov 2019)
Major settlementsPuerto del Rosario
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats1
Member(s)
  •   PSOE (1)

Senators

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Senators for Fuerteventura 1977–
Key to parties
  PSOE
  UCD
  AM
  CCa
  PP
Legislature Election Distribution
Constituent 1977
1
1st 1979
1
2nd 1982
1
3rd 1986
1
4th 1989
1
5th 1993
1
6th 1996
1
7th 2000
1
8th 2004
1
9th 2008
1
10th 2011
1
11th 2015
1
12th 2016
1
13th 2019 (Apr)
1
14th 2019 (Nov)
1
15th 2023
1

Elections

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2023 general election

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Summary of the 23 July 2023 Senate of Spain election results
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes %
 Y 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
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election

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Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Fuerteventura
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes %
 Y 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 CeroGV 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]

April 2019 general election

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2016 general election

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2015 general election

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2011 general election

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2008 general election

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2004 general election

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2000 general election

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1996 general election

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1993 general election

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1989 general election

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1986 general election

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1982 general election

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1979 general election

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1977 general election

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. 2023". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. November 2019. Fuerteventura". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2020.

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