Ceuta is one of the 59 constituencies ( es, link=no, circunscripciones) represented in the
Senate of Spain
The Senate ( es, Senado) is the upper house of the Cortes Generales, which along with the Congress of Deputies – the lower chamber – comprises the Parliament of the Kingdom of Spain. The Senate meets in the Palace of the Senate in Madrid. ...
, the upper chamber of the Spanish parliament, the
Cortes Generales
The Cortes Generales (; en, Spanish Parliament, lit=General Courts) are the bicameral legislative chambers of Spain, consisting of the Congress of Deputies (the lower house), and the Senate (the upper house).
The Congress of Deputies meet ...
. The constituency elects two
senator
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s. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish autonomous city of
Ceuta
Ceuta (, , ; ar, سَبْتَة, Sabtah) is a Spanish autonomous city on the north coast of Africa.
Bordered by Morocco, it lies along the boundary between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of several Spanish territo ...
. The
electoral system
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uses an
open list
Open list describes any variant of party-list proportional representation where voters have at least some influence on the order in which a party's candidates are elected. This is as opposed to closed list, which allows only active members, p ...
partial block voting, with electors voting for individual candidates instead of parties. Electors can vote for up to two candidates.
Senators
Elections
2023 general election
November 2019 general election
April 2019 general election
2016 general election
2015 general election
2011 general election
2008 general election
2004 general election
2000 general election
1996 general election
1993 general election
1989 general election
1986 general election
1982 general election
1979 general election
1977 general election
References
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Senate constituencies in Spain
1977 establishments in Spain
Constituencies established in 1977
Politics of Ceuta