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Gran Canaria (Senate constituency)

Coordinates: 27°57′N 15°35′W / 27.950°N 15.583°W / 27.950; -15.583
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Gran Canaria
Senate of Spain
Electoral constituency
Location of Gran Canaria within Spain
IslandGran Canaria
Autonomous communityCanary Islands
Population851,231 (2019)[1]
Electorate704,506 (Nov 2019)
Major settlementsLas Palmas, Telde, Santa Lucía de Tirajana, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats3
Member(s)
  •   PSOE (2)
  •   PP (1)

Gran Canaria 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 three senators. Its boundaries correspond to those of the island of Gran Canaria. 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 two candidates.

Senators

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Senators for Gran Canaria 1977–
Key to parties
  PSOE
  CCa
  UCD
  PP
  CP
  AP
Legislature Election Distribution
Constituent 1977
3
1st 1979
3
2nd 1982
2 1
3rd 1986
2 1
4th 1989
2 1
5th 1993
1 2
6th 1996
1 2
7th 2000
1 2
8th 2004
1 2
9th 2008
2 1
10th 2011
1 2
11th 2015
1 2
12th 2016
1 2
13th 2019 (Apr)
2 1
14th 2019 (Nov)
2 1
15th 2023
2 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 %
checkY Ramón Morales Quesada PSOE 147,959 35.82
checkY Marta Jorgina Saavedra Doménech PSOE 142,125 34.41
checkY Sergio Ramos Acosta PP 123,057 29.79
María del Mar Arévalo Araya PP 114,213 27.65
Yeray Antonio Suárez Salem Vox 50,560 12.24
Beatriz Calzada Ojeda CC 30,382 7.35
José María Santana Suárez (Txema) NC 29,429 7.12
María Celeste Martel Martínez Sumar 27,243 6.59
Minerva Carmen Alonso Santana NC 26,317 6.37
José Joaquín O'Shanahan Juan Sumar 25,847 6.25
Jafeth David Alonso Estupiñán CC 23,639 5.72
Hiurma Castejón Suárez Sumar 7,429 1.79
Carmen Nieves Martín Plata PACMA 3,690 0.89
Luis Alberto Pardillos Fraile PACMA 1,565 0.37
Raquel Díaz Santana PACMA 1,251 0.30
Luz Rodríguez Gangura (Lucy) PCPC 1,042 0.25
Javier Vázquez De la Torre Salinas PUM+J 850 0.20
Antonio F. Mata Gutiérrez PCPC 529 0.12
Francisca Dolores Artiles Hernández Recortes Cero 523 0.12
Blank ballots 4,970 1.20
Total 762620
Valid votes 412,959 95.62
Invalid votes 18,876 4.37
Votes cast / turnout 431,835 64.46
Abstentions 237,990 35.53
Registered voters 669825
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November 2019 general election

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Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Gran Canaria
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes %
checkY Ramón Morales Quesada PSOE 117,441 30.12
checkY Saturnina Santana Dumpierrez PSOE 111,576 28.62
checkY Sergio Ramos Acosta PP 97,298 24.96
• Rosa Faustina Viera Fernández PP 88,644 22.74
• Carlos Carmelo Reyes Lima Podemos–IU 49,864 12.79
• Laura Saz Almazán Podemos–IU 49,085 12.59
• Carlos Manuel Ruiz de Galarreta Hernández Vox 41,967 10.76
• Heriberto José Dávila Ojeda NC–CCa–PNC 41,039 10.53
• María Ángeles Batista Perdomo NC–CCa–PNC 38,917 9.98
• Rafael Juan Medina Jaber Cs 23,449 6.01
• Alicia Esther Díaz Álamo Cs 21,850 5.60
• Raquel Díaz Santana PACMA 7,358 1.89
• Jesús Alberto Rosales Falcón Más PaísEquo 5,201 1.33
• María Teresa Bañobre Nebot Más PaísEquo 4,811 1.23
• Daniel Romero Vecino PACMA 4,714 1.21
• Luz Carmen Rodríguez Gangura ANC–UP 1,720 0.44
• Ramón Francisco González Hernández Verdes 1,693 0.43
• José Echedey "CANARIONASOS" Santana Morán ANC–UP 1,489 0.38
• Laura Rodríguez Álvarez PUM+J 953 0.24
• Abisai Melián Ramírez Recortes CeroGV 884 0.23
• Juana María Ruiz Suárez Recortes CeroGV 662 0.17
• Javier Delgado Pérez PCPC 537 0.14
• Judit Duque Suárez PCPC 457 0.12
• Guayarmina Méndez Laguna Contigo 211 0.05
• María Dolores Blanco López PH 199 0.05
• Luis Bodoque Gómez PH 181 0.05
• José Miguel Yánez Ramírez Contigo 141 0.04
Blank ballots 6,765 1.74
Total 389,860
Valid votes 389,860 96.90
Invalid votes 12,471 3.10
Votes cast / turnout 402,331 57.11
Abstentions 302,175 42.89
Registered voters 704,506
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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 11 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. Gran Canaria". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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