Alicante (Senate constituency)

Alicante (Valencian: Alacant) is one of the 59 constituencies (Spanish: circunscripciones) represented in the Senate, 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 Alicante. 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.

Alicante
Senate of Spain
Electoral constituency
Location of Alicante within Spain
ProvinceAlicante
Autonomous communityValencian Community
Population1,858,683 (2019)[1]
Electorate1,276,691 (Nov 2019)
Major settlementsAlicante, Elche, Alcoy, Elda, Benidorm, Orihuela
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats4
Member(s)
  •   PP (3)
  •   PSOE (1)

Senators edit

Senators for Alicante 1977–
Key to parties
  ALV
  PSP
  PSOE
  UCD
  PP
  CP
  AP
Legislature Election Distribution
Constituent 1977
1 2 1
1978
1 2 1
1st 1979
3 1
2nd 1982
3 1
3rd 1986
3 1
4th 1989
3 1
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 edit

2023 general election edit

Summary of the 23 July 2023 Senate of Spain election results
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes %
 Y Eva Ortiz Vilella PP 335,834 38.22
 Y Agustín Almodóbar Barceló PP 324,363 36.91
 Y María Dolores Esteve Juan PP 319,692 36.38
 Y Ana Martínez Zaragoza PSOE 297,956 33.91
Antonia Moreno Ruiz PSOE 282,311 32.13
Ángel Franco Gutiez PSOE 265,628 30.23
Irene Lisarte Villalba Vox 123,597 14.06
David Moreno Narganes Vox 115,926 13.19
Manuel Alcaraz Ramos Sumar 109,825 12.50
Lesmy Menéndez González Vox 108,399 12.33
Llum Quiñonero Hernández Sumar 96,343 10.96
Pau Francesc Torregrosa i Coloma Sumar 85,601 9.74
Obdulia Pérez Cerdán PACMA 12,769 1.45
Teresa Muñoz Armentia PACMA 8,834 1.00
Ángel Olmedo Sáez PACMA 8,796 1.00
Adrián Martínez Ramos Recortes Cero 3,019 0.34
María José Molina Martínez CJ 2,226 0.25
Javier Antonio Ramírez Fernández CJ 1,142 0.12
Elisa Pérez-Marsá Mira CJ 1,076 0.12
Blank ballots 13,995 1.59
Total 2517332
Valid votes 878,592 97.71
Invalid votes 20,578 2.28
Votes cast / turnout 899,170 71.66
Abstentions 355,561 28.33
Registered voters 1254731
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election edit

Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Alicante
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes %
 Y Pablo Ruz Villanueva PP 262,256 31.29
 Y María Adela Pedrosa Roldán PP 247,328 29.51
 Y José Asensi Sabater PSOE 244,327 29.15
 Y Ana Martínez Zaragoza PSOE 238,631 28.47
• Carlos Giménez Bertomeu PSOE 227,490 27.14
• Consuelo Maraver Lora PP 209,808 25.03
• Pascual Moxica Pruneda Vox 150,888 18.00
• María Asunción Villaverde Zamora Podemos–EUPV 99,522 11.87
• María José Gómez-Pimpollo López-Castillo Podemos–EUPV 87,788 10.47
• Lucía Granados Alós Cs 86,043 10.27
• Roberto Molina Pilosio Podemos–EUPV 79,481 9.48
• Domingo Francisco Guillén Fernández Cs 67,159 8.01
• Santiago Mira Quiles Cs 60,950 7.27
• Llum Quiñonero Hernández Més Compromís 41,539 4.96
• Conxa del Ruste Aguilar Més Compromís 32,334 3.86
• Vicent Miquel Sansano Belso Més Compromís 28,046 3.35
• Paloma Jerez Cabello PACMA 18,517 2.21
• Germán Rabasco Mora PACMA 11,019 1.31
• Maite Carpintero Pariente PACMA 10,166 1.21
• Abelardo Lloret López Avant/Adelante–LVEP 5,493 0.66
• Juan Francisco Martínez Tortosa ERPV 3,449 0.41
• Manuel Serna Oltra PCPE 2,490 0.30
• Adrián Martínez Ramos Recortes CeroGV 1,883 0.22
• Francisco de Bartolomé Gisbert PUM+J 1,690 0.20
• Rosa Isabel Payá Giménez Recortes CeroGV 1,412 0.17
• José María García Cabrera P–LIB 1,146 0.14
• Rafael Adrián Serrano Recortes CeroGV 728 0.09
Blank ballots 14,717 1.76
Total 838,203
Valid votes 838,203 97.64
Invalid votes 20,227 2.36
Votes cast / turnout 858,430 67.24
Abstentions 418,261 32.76
Registered voters 1,276,691
Sources[3]

April 2019 general election edit

2016 general election edit

2015 general election edit

2011 general election edit

2008 general election edit

2004 general election edit

2000 general election edit

1996 general election edit

1993 general election edit

1989 general election edit

1986 general election edit

1982 general election edit

1979 general election edit

1978 by-election edit

1977 general election edit

References edit

  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. Alicante". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 August 2020.

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