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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.
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.
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.
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.
Elections in Spain encompass four different types: general elections, regional elections, local elections, and elections to the European Parliament. General elections and regional elections are typically conducted at the conclusion of the national or regional legislative mandate, which usually spans four years since the previous election.
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 ...
The 2023 Spanish general election was held on Sunday, 23 July 2023, to elect the 15th Cortes Generales of the Kingdom of Spain.All 350 seats in the Congress of Deputies were up for election, as well as 208 of 265 seats in the Senate.
With President-elect Donald Trump's reelection and several key wins in U.S. Senate races, Republicans are poised to control the White House and Senate come 2025. The House of Representatives ...