Melilla (Senate constituency)
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For the Congress of Deputies constituency, see Melilla (Congress of Deputies 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.
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Melilla | |
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Senate of Spain Electoral constituency | |
Province | Málaga (1977–1995) None (1995–present) |
Autonomous community | Andalusia (1977–1995) None (1995–present) |
Population | 86,487 (2019)[1] |
Electorate | 59,497 (Nov 2019) |
Major settlements | Melilla |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1977 |
Seats | 2 |
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