Melilla (Senate constituency)

Melilla 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 two senators. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla. 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.

Melilla
Senate of Spain
Electoral constituency
Location of Melilla within Spain
ProvinceMálaga (1977–1995)
None (1995–present)
Autonomous communityAndalusia (1977–1995)
None (1995–present)
Population86,487 (2019)[1]
Electorate59,497 (Nov 2019)
Major settlementsMelilla
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats2
Member(s)
  •   PP (2)

Senators

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Senators for Melilla 1977–
Key to parties
  PSOE
  UCD
  PP
  CP
  AP
Legislature Election Distribution
Constituent 1977
2
1st 1979
2
2nd 1982
2
3rd 1986
2
4th 1989
1 1
1990
2
5th 1993
1 1
6th 1996
2
7th 2000
2
8th 2004
2
9th 2008
2
10th 2011
2
11th 2015
2
12th 2016
2
13th 2019 (Apr)
2
14th 2019 (Nov)
2
15th 2023
2

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 Fernando Adolfo Gutiérrez Díaz de Otazu PP 13,417 49.90
 Y Isabel María Moreno Mohamed PP 12,817 47.66
Riduan Moh Abdelkader PSOE 5,967 22.19
Concepción López Carrillo PSOE 5,953 22.14
Rafael Ginel Pascual Vox 3,973 14.77
Sendy Nanwani Ramchand Ghanshandas Vox 3,926 14.60
Rachid Bussian Mohamed CpM 1,386 5.15
María Cecilia González Casas CpM 1,229 4.57
Juan Manuel Quiñoy Salvador Sumar 805 2.99
María Josefa Ruiz Hodar Sumar 775 2.88
Natalia Sáez Aguilar PACMA 285 1.05
Amador María Villar Riu PUM+J 64 0.23
Sixto Miguel Casino Recortes Cero 38 0.14
Blank ballots 406 1.51
Total 51041
Valid votes 26,887 97.30
Invalid votes 745 2.69
Votes cast / turnout 27,632 50.09
Abstentions 27,523 49.90
Registered voters 55155
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election

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Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Melilla
Candidates Parties and coalitions Popular vote
Votes %
 Y Juan José Imbroda Ortiz PP 10,163 33.44
 Y Sofía Acedo Reyes PP 9,080 29.87
• Dunia Al-Mansouri Umpierrez CpM 8,953 29.46
• Emilio Guerra Muñoz CpM 8,474 27.88
• Cristina Irurre Contreras Vox 5,345 17.59
• Cristina Morales del Pino PSOE 4,862 16.00
• Miguel Luis Aparicio Montilla PSOE 4,464 14.69
• Justo Sancho-Miñano Belmonte Cs 1,494 4.92
• Julia Teresa Juan Montoya Cs 956 3.15
• José Antonio Castillo Romero Podemos–IU 724 2.38
• María Teresa Thomasoro Vázquez Podemos–IU 696 2.29
• Nourdine Ahmed Hassan Verdes 98 0.32
• Karima Abdelkader Abdelah Verdes 71 0.23
• María Lucía Caso de los Cobos Martín PUM+J 55 0.18
• Mohamed Amine El Ouariachi El Ouariachi Recortes CeroGV 32 0.11
Blank ballots 334 1.10
Total 30,395
Valid votes 30,395 97.54
Invalid votes 768 2.46
Votes cast / turnout 31,163 52.38
Abstentions 28,334 47.62
Registered voters 59,497
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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1990 by-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 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. Melilla". Ministry of the Interior (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 August 2020.

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