Ourense (Galician Parliament electoral district)

Ourense
Parliament of Galicia
Electoral Constituency

Location of Ourense within Galicia.
Province Province of Ourense
Autonomous community Galicia
Population 318,391 (2016)
Electorate 364,469 (2016)
Major settlements Ourense
Current constituency
Created 1981
Seats 15 (1981–1993)
14 (1997–)

Ourense is one of the 4 electoral districts (Spanish: circunscripciones) used for the Parliament of Galicia—the regional legislature of the Spanish autonomous community of Galicia.

Electoral system

Voting is on the basis of universal suffrage in a secret ballot. Only lists polling above 5% of valid votes in each district (which includes blank ballots—for none of the above) are entitled to enter the seat distribution.[1]

Seat summary (1981–2016)

1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2012 2016
Seats 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14
AP/CP/PP 5 7 8 9 8 8 8 7 8 9
PSdeG 3 4 6 4 3 3 4 5 4 2
AGE/Marea 1 2
BNPG/BNG 2 3 3 2 2 1 1
CG 4 1
UCD 7

Election results

2016

Summary of the 25 September 2016 Galician Parliament election results in Ourense
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party of Galicia (PPdeG) 93,487 53.13 +3.96 9 +1
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) 31,006 17.62 –6.05 2 –2
In Tide (En Marea)[lower-alpha 1] 24,222 13.77 +5.99 2 +1
Galician Nationalist Bloc–Us–Galician Candidacy (BNG–Nós) 10,558 6.00 –2.46 1 ±0
Ourensan Democracy (DO) 7,723 4.39 +2.07 0 ±0
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 4,864 2.76 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 1,335 0.76 –1.44
Total 175,944 100.00 15 ±0
Valid votes 175,944 99.14 +1.46
Invalid votes 1,524 0.86 –1.46
Votes cast / turnout 177,468 48.70 –2.80
Abstentions 186,930 51.30 +2.80
Registered voters 364,398
Source: Election results
  1. ↑ En Marea results are compared to Galician Left Alternative totals in the 2012 election.

2012

Summary of the 21 October 2012 Galician Parliament election results in Ourense
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
People's Party of Galicia (PPdeG) 90,026 49.17 +0.64 8 +1
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdeG–PSOE) 43,340 23.67 –8.20 4 –1
Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) 15,492 8.46 –7.50 1 –1
Galician Left Alternative (United Left–Anova) (AGE)[lower-alpha 1] 14,245 7.78 +7.25 1 +1
Ourensan Democracy (DO) 4,245 2.32 +1.85 0 ±0
Commitment to Galicia (CxG) 3,270 1.79 New 0 ±0
Civil Society and Democracy (SCD) 2,938 1.60 New 0 ±0
Blank Seats (EB) 2,079 1.14 New 0 ±0
Blank ballots 4,033 2.20 +1.13
Total 183,097 100.00 14 ±0
Valid votes 183,097 97.68 –1.57
Invalid votes 4,340 2.32 +1.57
Votes cast / turnout 187,437 51.50 –12.63
Abstentions 176,553 48.50 +12.63
Registered voters 363,990
Source: Argos Information Portal
  1. ↑ Galician Left Alternative results are compared to EU–IU totals in the 2012 election.

1981

Summary of the 20 October 1981 Galician Parliament election results in Ourense
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) 61,103 42.71 — 7 —
People's Alliance (AP) 40,077 28.01 — 5 —
Socialists' Party of Galicia (PSdG–PSOE) 23,448 16.39 — 3 —
Galician National-Popular Bloc–Galician Socialist Party (BNPG–PSG) 7,377 5.16 — 0 —
Galicianist Party (PG) 3,314 2.32 — 0 —
Communist Party of Galicia (PCG–PCE) 2,871 2.01 — 0 —
Galician Socialist Unity–PSOE (USG–PSOE) 1,651 1.15 — 0 —
Workers' Socialist Party (PST) 1,542 1.08 — 0 —
Blank ballots 0 0.00 —
Total 143,069 100.00 15 —
Valid votes 143,069 97.02 —
Invalid votes 4,397 2.98 —
Votes cast / turnout 147,466 41.48 —
Abstentions 208,042 58.52 —
Registered voters 355,508
Source: Argos Information Portal

References

  1. ↑ "Law 8/1985, of 13 August, of elections to the Parliament of Galicia.".

Coordinates: 42°10′N 7°30′W / 42.167°N 7.500°W / 42.167; -7.500

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