Spanish Congress of Deputies
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It has 350 members, elected by popular vote on block lists by proportional representation in constituencies matching the Spanish provinces using the D'Hondt method. Deputies serve four-year terms.
| PSOE | PP | CiU | ERC | PNV | IU | Other | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outgoing | 125 | 183 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 350 |
| Incoming | 164 | 148 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 350 | Change | +39 | -35 | -5 | +7 | 0 | -3 | -3 | 0 |
(Absolute majority is 176 seats. Bold: majority. Italic: plurality)
Latest result
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'''Summary of the 14 March Congress of Deputies election results |- !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left valign=top|Parties and alliances !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|% !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Seats |- |align=left|Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (Partido Socialista Obrero Español) |align="right" |11,026,163 |align="right" |43.3 |align="right" |164 |- |align=left|People's Party (Partido Popular) |align="right" |9,763,144 |align="right" |38.3 |align="right" |148 |- |align=left|United Left (Izquierda Unida) |rowspan=3 valign=top align="right" |1,359,190 |rowspan=3 valign=top align="right" |5.3 |align="right" |2 |- |align=left|ICV-EUA
- Initiative for Catalonia Greens (Iniciativa per Catalunya Verds)
- United and Alternative Left (Esquerra Unida i Alternativa)
- Valencian Left (Esquerra Valenciana)
- United Left of the Land of Valencia (Esquerra Unida del País Valencià)
- The Greens of the Land of Valencia (Els Verds del País Valencià)
- Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya)
- Democratic Union of Catalonia (Unió Democràtica de Catalunya)
|- |align=left|Republican Left of Catalonia (Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya) |align="right" |652,196 |align="right" |2.5 |align="right" |8
|- |align=left|Basque Nationalist Party (Partido Nacionalista Vasco/Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea) |align="right" |420,980 |align="right" |1.6 |align="right" |7
|- |align=left|Canarian Coalition (Coalición Canaria) |align="right" |235,221 |align="right" |0.9 |align="right" |3
|- |align=left|Galician Nationalist Bloc (Bloque Nacionalista Galego)
- Union of the Galician People (Unión do Povo Galego)
- Nationalist Left (Esquerda Nacionalista)
- Galician Unity (Unidade Galega)
- Socialist Collective (Colectivo Socialista)
- Inzar
- Galician Nationalist Party-Galesguista Party (Partido Nacionalista Galego-Partido Galesguista)
|- |align=left|Andalucista Party (Partido Andalucista) |align="right" |181,868 |align="right" |0.7 |align="right" |-
|- |align=left|Aragonese Council (Chunta Aragonesista) |align="right" |94,252 |align="right" |0.4 |align="right" |1
|- |align=left|Basque Solidarity (Eusko Alkartasuna) |align="right" |80,905 |align="right" |0.3 |align="right" |1
|- |align=left|Navarra Yes (Nafarroa Bai}
- Basque Nationalist Party (Partido Nacionalista Vasco/Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea)
- Basque Solidarity (Eusko Alkartasuna)
- Aralar
|- |align=left style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Total (turnout %) |width="75" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"| |width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"| |width="30" align="right" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|350 |- |colspan=4|Source: El País Online |}
History
The building, Congreso de los Diputados, has a neoclassical style. It was designed by Narcisco Pascual y Colomer, and built between 1843 and 1850. It sits by the Carrera de San Jerónimo, in Madrid.
See also:
External links:
- [Congreso de los Diputados - official website] (Spanish)
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