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When available, seat projections determined by the polling organisations are displayed below (or in place of) the percentages in a smaller font; 176 seats are required for an absolute majority in the Congress of Deputies.
For example, the effective barrier in provinces with three seats is 25%. The median number of seats per constituency is one of the lowest in Europe. This is due to the use of Spain's provinces as electoral constituencies, which leads to a large number of constituencies. [25] As a consequence, the number of wasted votes is quite high.
The next Spanish general election will be held no later than Sunday, 22 August 2027, to elect the 16th Cortes Generales of the Kingdom of Spain.All 350 seats in the Congress of Deputies will be up for election, as well as 208 of 265 seats in the Senate.
A parliamentary majority in the 350-seat house would continue to be 176 seats, Meritxell Batet said. Spain's acting prime minister Pedro Sanchez won a national election on April 28 but his ...
Its far-left ally Sumar, which includes junior coalition partner Unidas Podemos, won 31 lower house seats. Vox has 33 lower house seats, down from 52 in 2019, and zero elected in the Senate.
The Plenary is the central body of the Congress of Deputies which allows the house to exercise their choices. It is the sitting of all the members of the Parliament when half plus one of its members are attending the house. This body represents the unity of the house and it works through the plenary sessions which can be ordinary or extraordinary.
As of 9:00 a.m. ET, Republicans have taken control of the Senate, and have won 198 seats in the House. Control over the House is still up for grabs, as over 50 races are yet to be called.
This is the results breakdown of the Congress of Deputies election held in Spain on 23 July 2023. The following tables show detailed results in each of the country's 17 autonomous communities and in the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, as well as a summary of constituency and regional results.