Madrid (Senate constituency) explained

Madrid is one of the 59 constituencies (es|link=no|circunscripciones) represented in the Senate of Spain, the upper chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency elects four senators. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Madrid. The electoral system uses limited voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties. Electors can vote for up to three candidates.

Senators

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

Elections

2023 general election

Summary of the 23 July 2023 Senate of Spain election results

Candidates	Parties and coalitions		Popular vote
			Votes	%
Pedro Rollán Ojeda		PP	1,450,671	41.95
Pío García-Escudero Márquez		PP	1,415,953	40.94
Paloma Martín Martín		PP	1,399,006	40.45
José Manuel Franco Pardo		PSOE	1,030,269	29.79
• Santiago Llorente Gutiérrez		PSOE	975,966	28.22
• María del Valle Luna Zarza		PSOE	950,039	27.47
• Carolina Cordero Núñez		Sumar	546,839	15.81
• Jorge Lozano Mendoza		Sumar	440,824	12.74
• Carlos Bustelo García del Real		Vox	426,160	12.32
• Pedro del Cura Sánchez		Sumar	398,732	11.53
• Julia Escobar Moreno		Vox	395,118	11.42
• Zoe Milagros Valdés Martínez		Vox	373,048	10.78
• Asunción Estévez Chacón		PACMA	39,999	1.15
• Raúl Barrios Terroso		PACMA	21,182	0.61
• María Jesús Antúnez Alcántara		PACMA	20,717	0.59
• Jorge Serrano Paradinas		PUM+J	16,767	0.48
• Hugo Carrasco González		PCTE	12,831	0.37
• María Isabel Pinel Olmeda		PH	7,853	0.22
• Martín Ricardo Saenz de Ynestrillas Pérez		FE de las JONS	7,694	0.22
• Fabián Appel Katz		Recortes Cero	6,960	0.20
• Juan Antonio Gómez del Pulgar Alcaide		PACMA	4,076	0.11
• Ángel Casero Hernández		Recortes Cero	3,771	0.10
• Juana Constantina Zlotescu Simatu		Recortes Cero	3,746	0.10
• Eva Ubago Castro		PH	3,347	0.09
• Joaquín Pablo Segado Bixquert		PH	3,029	0.08
Blank ballots			47,432	1.37
Total			10002029
Valid votes			3,457,864	98.40
Invalid votes			55,965	1.59
Votes cast / turnout			3,513,829	73.96
Abstentions			1,236,806	26.03
Registered voters			4750635
Sources[2]

November 2019 general election

Summary of the 10 November 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)	3,335,762	34.46	+12.63	2	+1
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	2,951,980	30.50	+2.70	2	±0
	United We Can (Podemos–IU)	1,321,119	13.65	–1.77	0	±0
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs)	980,431	10.13	–10.31	0	–1
	Vox (Vox)	589,389	6.09	–5.08	0	±0
	More Country–Equo (Más País–Equo)	194,510	2.01	New	0	±0
	Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA)	169,838	1.75	–0.42	0	±0
	Humanist Party (PH)	26,308	0.27	+0.09	0	±0
	Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)	20,143	0.21	New	0	±0
	Zero Cuts–Green Group–PCAS–TC (Recortes Cero–GV–PCAS–TC)	19,876	0.21	–0.13	0	±0
	For a Fairer World (PUM+J)	12,659	0.13	–0.04	0	±0
Blank ballots		58,072	1.65	+0.25
Total		9,680,087			4	±0
Valid votes		3,521,712	98.43	+0.04
Invalid votes		56,348	1.57	–0.04
Votes cast / turnout		3,578,060	70.32	–4.95
Abstentions		1,510,033	29.68	+4.95
Registered voters		5,088,093
Sources[3]

April 2019 general election

Summary of the 28 April 2019 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	3,024,740	27.80		2	+1
	People's Party (PP)	2,375,330	21.83		1	–2
	Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (Cs)	2,224,092	20.44		1	+1
	United We Can (Podemos–IU–Equo)	1,677,306	15.42		0	±0
	Vox (Vox)	1,215,649	11.17		0	±0
	Animalist Party Against Mistreatment of Animals (PACMA)	236,010	2.17		0	±0
	Zero Cuts–Green Group–PCAS–TC (Recortes Cero–GV–PCAS–TC)	37,333	0.34		0	±0
	Humanist Party (PH)	19,611	0.18		0	±0
	For a Fairer World (PUM+J)	18,250	0.17	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		52,491	1.40
Total		10,880,812			4	±0
Valid votes		3,743,556	98.39
Invalid votes		61,072	1.61
Votes cast / turnout		3,804,628	75.27
Abstentions		1,250,327	24.73
Registered voters		5,054,955
Sources

2016 general election

Summary of the 26 June 2016 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
Blank ballots
Total					4	±0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters
Sources

2015 general election

Summary of the 20 December 2015 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
Blank ballots
Total					4	±0
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Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters
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2011 general election

Summary of the 20 November 2011 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
Blank ballots
Total					4	±0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters
Sources

2008 general election

Summary of the 9 March 2008 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
Blank ballots
Total					4	±0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters
Sources

2004 general election

Summary of the 14 March 2004 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
Blank ballots
Total					4	±0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters
Sources

2000 general election

Summary of the 12 March 2000 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
Blank ballots
Total					4	±0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters
Sources

1996 general election

Summary of the 3 March 1996 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
Blank ballots
Total					4	±0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters
Sources

1993 general election

Summary of the 6 June 1993 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
Blank ballots
Total					4	±0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters
Sources

1989 general election

Summary of the 29 October 1989 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	People's Party (PP)1	2,711,232	35.89	+3.61	3	+2
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	2,645,001	35.01	–5.12	1	–2
	United Left (IU)	1,014,834	13.43	+7.20	0	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	743,820	9.85	–2.98	0	±0
	The Ecologist Greens (LVE)	96,879	1.28	New	0	±0
	Workers' Party of Spain–Communist Unity (PTE–UC)2	60,357	0.80	–1.36	0	±0
	The Greens–Green List (LV–LV)	45,185	0.60	–0.66	0	±0
	Ruiz-Mateos Group (Ruiz-Mateos)	42,641	0.56	New	0	±0
	Regional Party of Madrid (PAM)	23,998	0.32	New	0	±0
	Workers' Socialist Party (PST)	22,439	0.30	–0.61	0	±0
	Spanish Vertex Ecological Development Revindication (VERDE)	19,610	0.26	–0.60	0	±0
	Group of Madrid Radicals (GRM)	13,576	0.18	New	0	±0
	Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS)	13,378	0.18	–0.45	0	±0
	Humanist Party (PH)	13,346	0.18	New	0	±0
	Natural Culture (CN)	6,633	0.09	–0.09	0	±0
	Spanish Catholic Movement (MCE)	5,036	0.07	New	0	±0
	Spanish Democratic Republican Action (ARDE)	5,016	0.07	New	0	±0
	Communists in the Senate Coalition (CS)	4,871	0.06	New	0	±0
	Asturianist Party (PAS)	4,171	0.06	New	0	±0
	Alliance for the Republic (AxR)3	4,036	0.05	±0.00	0	±0
	Nationalist Party of Castile and León (PANCAL)	3,609	0.05	New	0	±0
	Independent Citizen Group (ACI)	2,846	0.04	New	0	±0
	Revolutionary Workers' Party of Spain (PORE)	2,231	0.03	–0.10	0	±0
	Proverist Party (PPr)	2,053	0.03	New	0	±0
	Centrist Unity–Democratic Spanish Party (PED)	1,711	0.02	New	0	±0
	Liberal and Social Democratic Coalition (CSD y L)	1,498	0.02	New	0	±0
	Independent Spanish Phalanx (FEI)	1,202	0.02	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		43,538	1.60	0.63
Total		7,554,747			4	±0
Valid votes		2,727,165	97.81	–0.47
Invalid votes		60,938	2.19	+0.47
Votes cast / turnout		2,788,103	75.07	+1.92
Abstentions		925,838	24.93	–1.92
Registered voters		3,713,941
Sources

1986 general election

Summary of the 22 June 1986 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	2,892,596	40.13	–9.83	3	±0
	People's Coalition (AP–PDP–PL)1	2,326,802	32.28	+1.60	1	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	924,556	12.83	+8.29	0	±0
	United Left (IU)2	449,054	6.23	+0.70	0	±0
	Communists' Unity Board (MUC)	155,822	2.16	New	0	±0
	Democratic Reformist Party (PRD)	105,045	1.46	New	0	±0
	The Greens (LV)	91,107	1.26	New	0	±0
	Workers' Socialist Party (PST)	65,821	0.91	–0.18	0	±0
	Spanish Vertex Ecological Development Revindication (VERDE)	62,126	0.86	New	0	±0
	Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS)	45,407	0.63	+0.63	0	±0
	National Unity Coalition (CUN)	16,776	0.23	New	0	±0
	Green Alternative List (LAV)	14,824	0.21	New	0	±0
	Natural Culture (CN)	13,036	0.18	New	0	±0
	Revolutionary Workers' Party of Spain (PORE)	9,106	0.13	New	0	±0
	Communist Unification of Spain (UCE)	4,698	0.07	–0.02	0	±0
	Internationalist Socialist Workers' Party (POSI)	3,268	0.05	New	0	±0
	Proverist Party (PPr)	2,499	0.03	New	0	±0
	Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)	n/a	n/a	–4.15	0	±0
Blank ballots		24,796	0.97
Total		7,207,339			4	±0
Valid votes		2,557,877	98.28
Invalid votes		44,811	1.72
Votes cast / turnout		2,602,688	73.15
Abstentions		955,240	26.85
Registered voters		3,557,928
Sources

1982 general election

Summary of the 28 October 1982 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)	3,954,549	49.96	+19.26	3	+1
	People's Alliance–People's Democratic Party (AP–PDP)1	2,428,280	30.68	+21.67	1	+1
	Communist Party of Spain (PCE)	437,519	5.53	–10.46	0	±0
	Democratic and Social Centre (CDS)	359,383	4.54	New	0	±0
	Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)	328,437	4.15	–25.89	0	–2
	Spanish Vertex Ecological Development Revindication (VERDE)	92,452	1.17	New	0	±0
	New Force (FN)2	88,000	1.11	–4.00	0	±0
	Workers' Socialist Party (PST)	86,010	1.09	New	0	±0
	Spanish Solidarity (SE)	36,778	0.46	New	0	±0
	Socialist Party (PS)3	27,611	0.35	–0.42	0	±0
	Natural Culture (CN)	21,251	0.27	New	0	±0
	Independent National Party (PNI)	14,161	0.18	New	0	±0
	Falangist Movement of Spain (MFE)	13,397	0.17	New	0	±0
	Independent Spanish Phalanx (FEI)	13,297	0.17	New	0	±0
	Communist Left Front (FIC)	7,626	0.10	New	0	±0
	Communist Unification of Spain (UCE)	6,943	0.09	New	0	±0
	Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (FE–JONS)	0	0.00	New	0	±0
Blank ballots
Total		7,915,694			4	±0
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast / turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters		3,274,966
Sources

1979 general election

Summary of the 1 March 1979 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)1	2,016,740	30.70	–26.44	2	–2
	Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)	1,973,368	30.04	+7.84	2	+2
	Communist Party of Spain (PCE)	1,050,383	15.99	New	0	±0
	Democratic Coalition (CD)2	591,723	9.01	–2.92	0	±0
	National Union (UN)3	335,793	5.11	+3.77	0	±0
	Workers' Revolutionary Organization (ORT)4	181,675	2.77	+0.34	0	±0
	Party of Labour of Spain (PTE)	114,731	1.75	New	0	±0
	Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (historical) (PSOEh)5	50,404	0.77	–1.38	0	±0
	Spanish Phalanx of the CNSO (Authentic) (FE–JONS(A))	42,207	0.64	New	0	±0
	Republican Left (IR)	36,306	0.55	New	0	±0
	Spanish Democratic Republican Action (ARDE)	33,294	0.51	New	0	±0
	Liberal Party (PL)	31,644	0.48	New	0	±0
	Communist Movement–Organization of Communist Left (MC–OIC)	21,941	0.33	New	0	±0
	Revolutionary Communist Youth Federation (FJCR)	20,229	0.31	New	0	±0
	Authentic Spanish Phalanx (FEA)	14,328	0.22	New	0	±0
	Spanish Phalanx–Falangist Unity (FE–UF)	11,935	0.18	New	0	±0
	New National Left (NIN)	7,053	0.11	New	0	±0
Blank ballots		35,446	1.57
Total		6,569,200			4	±0
Valid votes		2,250,828	96.94
Invalid votes		71,050	3.06
Votes cast / turnout		2,321,878	73.07
Abstentions		855,854	26.93
Registered voters		3,177,732
Sources

1977 general election

Summary of the 15 June 1977 Senate of Spain election results in Madrid

Parties and alliances		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Total	+/−
	Senators for Democracy (SpD)	2,819,791	40.95	n/a	3	n/a
	Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD)	1,529,058	22.20	n/a	0	n/a
	People's Socialist Party–Socialist Unity (PSP–US)	1,114,653	16.19	n/a	1	n/a
	People's Alliance (AP)	821,378	11.93	n/a	0	n/a
	Workers of Madrid (TM)	167,378	2.43	n/a	0	n/a
	Democratic Socialist Alliance (ASDCI)	148,229	2.15	n/a	0	n/a
	National Alliance July 18 (AN18)	92,100	1.34	n/a	0	n/a
	Independent Party of Madrid (PIM)	64,546	0.94	n/a	0	n/a
	Spanish Social Reform (RSE)	61.460	0.89	n/a	0	n/a
	Spanish Ecologist Party (PEE)	41,901	0.61	n/a	0	n/a
	Independent (INDEP)	18,966	0.28	n/a	0	n/a
	Confederation of Conservative Parties (CPC)	7,093	0.10	n/a	0	n/a
Blank ballots				n/a
Total		6,886,553			4	n/a
Valid votes				n/a
Invalid votes				n/a
Votes cast / turnout				n/a
Abstentions				n/a
Registered voters		2,744,152
Sources[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero. Población por provincias y por sexo . es . ine.es . . 8 February 2020.
2. Web site: Electoral Results Consultation. Senate. 2023 . es . Ministry of the Interior . 29 August 2023.
3. Web site: Elecciones celebradas. Resultados electorales . es . . 15 April 2022.
4. Web site: Elecciones al Senado 15 de junio de 1977 . es . Historia Electoral.com . 24 September 2017.