Cádiz (Congress of Deputies constituency)
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For the Parliament of Andalusia constituency, see Cádiz (Parliament of Andalusia constituency). For the Senate constituency, see Cádiz (Senate constituency).
Cádiz is one of the 52 constituencies (Spanish: circunscripciones) represented in the Congress of Deputies, the lower chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency currently elects nine deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Cádiz. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of three percent.
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Cádiz | |
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Congress of Deputies Electoral constituency | |
Province | Cádiz |
Autonomous community | Andalusia |
Population | 1,246,781 (2022)[1] |
Electorate | 1,017,958 (2023) |
Major settlements | Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Algeciras, San Fernando, El Puerto de Santa María |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1977 |
Seats | 8 (1977–1986) 9 (1986–2011) 8 (2011–2015) 9 (2015–present) |
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