La Palma (Senate Constituency)
La Palma 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 La Palma. The electoral system uses an open list partial block voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties.
Senators
| Senators for La Palma 1977– | |||
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| Legislature | Election | Distribution | |
| Constituent | 1977 |
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| 1st | 1979 |
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| 2nd | 1982 |
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| 3rd | 1986 |
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| 4th | 1989 |
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| 5th | 1993 |
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| 6th | 1996 |
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| 7th | 2000 |
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| 8th | 2004 |
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| 9th | 2008 |
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| 10th | 2011 |
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| 11th | 2015 |
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| 12th | 2016 |
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| 13th | 2019 (Apr) |
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| 14th | 2019 (Nov) |
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| 15th | 2023 |
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Elections
2023 general election
| Candidates | Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | ||
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| Votes | % | |||
 Kilian Sánchez San Juan
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PSOE | 12,652 | 30.69 | |
| • Borja Pérez Sicilia | PP | 12,420 | 30.12 | |
| • Marcos José Lorenzo Martín | CC | 10,740 | 26.05 | |
| • Clara Medina Fernández | Sumar | 2,241 | 5.43 | |
| • Jesús Allende León Rodríguez | Vox | 2,200 | 5.33 | |
| • Fernando Jesús Martín Acosta | PACMA | 277 | 0.67 | |
| • Miguel Ángel Pulido Rodríguez | NC | 263 | 0.63 | |
| • María Jesús Cuesta Bolao | PCPC | 50 | 0.12 | |
| • Rayco Pérez Rodríguez | Recortes Cero | 30 | 0.07 | |
| Blank ballots | 349 | 0.84 | ||
| Total | 41222 | |||
| Valid votes | 41,222 | 97.72 | ||
| Invalid votes | 961 | 2.27 | ||
| Votes cast / turnout | 42,183 | 66.19 | ||
| Abstentions | 21,538 | 33.80 | ||
| Registered voters | 63721 | |||
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November 2019 general election
| Candidates | Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | ||
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| Votes | % | |||
| Borja Pérez Sicilia
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PP | 12,735 | 33.55 | |
| • Sergio Matos Castro | PSOE | 11,621 | 30.62 | |
| • Gregorio Clemente Alonso Méndez | CCa–PNC–NC | 6,277 | 16.54 | |
| • José Luis Cabrera Sánchez | Podemos–IU | 2,796 | 7.37 | |
| • Arturo Perez-Seoane Garau | Vox | 2,046 | 5.39 | |
| • Juan Arturo San Gil Ayut | Cs | 1,279 | 3.37 | |
| • Tamara Hernández Pimienta | PACMA | 497 | 1.31 | |
| • Pedro Adrián Pérez Lopez "El Gasio" | ANC–UP | 125 | 0.33 | |
| • Rayco Pérez Rodríguez | Recortes Cero–GV | 99 | 0.26 | |
| Blank ballots | 478 | 1.26 | ||
| Total | 37,953 | |||
| Valid votes | 37,953 | 97.01 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,169 | 2.99 | ||
| Votes cast / turnout | 39,122 | 45.84 | ||
| Abstentions | 46,226 | 54.16 | ||
| Registered voters | 85,348 | |||
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April 2019 general election
2016 general election
2015 general election
2011 general election
2008 general election
2004 general election
2000 general election
1996 general election
1993 general election
1989 general election
1986 general election
1982 general election
1979 general election
1977 general election
References
- ^ "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 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. 2023". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ "Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. November 2019. La Palma". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 August 2020.
