Cantabria (Congress of Deputies constituency)

Cantabria
Congress of Deputies
Electoral constituency
Location of Cantabria within Spain
ProvinceCantabria
Autonomous communityCantabria
Population585,402 (2022)[1]
Electorate507,818 (2023)
Major settlementsSantander, Torrelavega
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats5
Member(s)
  •   PP (2)
  •   PSOE (2)
  •   Vox (1)

CantabriaSantander until 1982—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 five deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Cantabria. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of three percent.

  1. ^ "Real Decreto 1037/2022, de 20 de diciembre, por el que se declaran oficiales las cifras de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal referidas al 1 de enero de 2022" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish) (305): 178928–178933. 21 December 2022. ISSN 0212-033X.

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