Senate
Spain elections · 1996-03-03 · held
Senate: 208 elected seats.
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Results: final · complete coverage · Candidate-vote marks, excluding blank ballots; voters may select several candidates (68,130,123)
Turnout: 77.33%
| Party / candidate | Weighted votes | Weighted vote share | Seats | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Party (PP) | 26788282 | 39.3193% | 112 | — |
| Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) | 25865206 | 37.9644% | 81 | — |
| United Left (IU) | 6851023 | 10.0558% | 0 | — |
| Convergence and Union (CiU) | 3338737 | 4.9005% | 8 | — |
| Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ/PNV) | 918692 | 1.3484% | 4 | — |
| Galician Nationalist Bloc (BNG) | 670346 | 0.9839% | 0 | — |
| Popular Unity (HB) | 516007 | 0.7574% | 0 | — |
| Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) | 493480 | 0.7243% | 0 | — |
| Andalusian Party (PA) | 415676 | 0.6101% | 0 | — |
| Canarian Coalition (CC) | 388366 | 0.57% | 1 | — |
| Basque Solidarity (EA) | 337911 | 0.496% | 0 | — |
| Valencian Union (UV) | 280383 | 0.4115% | 0 | — |
| Aragonese Union (CHA) | 136157 | 0.1998% | 0 | — |
| Centrist Union (UC) | 129432 | 0.19% | 0 | — |
| The European Greens (LVE) | 127576 | 0.1873% | 0 | — |
| Valencian People's Union–Nationalist Bloc (UPV–BN) | 93337 | 0.137% | 0 | — |
| The Greens–Green Group (LV–GV) | 67439 | 0.099% | 0 | — |
| Convergence of Democrats of Navarre (CDN) | 54016 | 0.0793% | 0 | — |
| Nationalists of the Balearic Islands (PSM–ENE) | 50928 | 0.0748% | 0 | — |
| Leonese People's Union (UPL) | 48214 | 0.0708% | 0 | — |
| Asturianist Party (PAS) | 41127 | 0.0604% | 0 | — |
| Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE) | 34495 | 0.0506% | 0 | — |
| Alliance for National Unity (AUN) | 32451 | 0.0476% | 0 | — |
| Basque Citizen Initiative (ICV–Gorordo) | 31632 | 0.0464% | 0 | — |
| Extremaduran Coalition (CEx) | 30213 | 0.0443% | 0 | — |
| Authentic Spanish Phalanx (FEA) | 27999 | 0.0411% | 0 | — |
| Ecologist Party of Catalonia (PEC) | 24662 | 0.0362% | 0 | — |
| Humanist Party (PH) | 24149 | 0.0354% | 0 | — |
| Ibiza and Formentera in the Senate (PSOE–EU–ENE–ERC–EV–Eiv) | 21365 | 0.0314% | 1 | — |
| Riojan Party (PR) | 20172 | 0.0296% | 0 | — |
| Commoners' Land–Castilian Nationalist Party (TC–PNC) | 20119 | 0.0295% | 0 | — |
| Majorcan Union (UM) | 18944 | 0.0278% | 0 | — |
| Salamanca–Zamora–León–PREPAL (PREPAL) | 17024 | 0.025% | 0 | — |
| Republican Coalition (CR) | 15958 | 0.0234% | 0 | — |
| Independent Spanish Phalanx (FEI) | 14963 | 0.022% | 0 | — |
| Workers' Revolutionary Party (PRT) | 14618 | 0.0215% | 0 | — |
| Regionalist Unity of Castile and León (URCL) | 14362 | 0.0211% | 0 | — |
| Lanzarote Independents Party (PIL) | 13161 | 0.0193% | 1 | — |
| The Greens of Madrid (LVM) | 13080 | 0.0192% | 0 | — |
| Andalusian Nation (NA) | 12803 | 0.0188% | 0 | — |
| Nationalist Party of Castile and León (PANCAL) | 10268 | 0.0151% | 0 | — |
| Party of El Bierzo (PB) | 8641 | 0.0127% | 0 | — |
| Independent Socialists of Extremadura (SIEx) | 8018 | 0.0118% | 0 | — |
| Madrilenian Independent Regional Party (PRIM) | 6409 | 0.0094% | 0 | — |
| Republican Action (AR) | 6398 | 0.0094% | 0 | — |
| Red–Green Party (PRV) | 6232 | 0.0091% | 0 | — |
| SOS Nature (SOS) | 6149 | 0.009% | 0 | — |
| Regionalist Party of Castilla-La Mancha (PRCM) | 6106 | 0.009% | 0 | — |
| Democratic Party of the People (PDEP) | 6061 | 0.0089% | 0 | — |
| Popular Front of the Canary Islands (FREPIC) | 4764 | 0.007% | 0 | — |
| Socialist Party of the People of Ceuta (PSPC) | 4107 | 0.006% | 0 | — |
| Natural Culture (CN) | 3986 | 0.0059% | 0 | — |
| Galician People's Front (FPG) | 3727 | 0.0055% | 0 | — |
| Citizen Independent Platform of Catalonia (PICC) | 3408 | 0.005% | 0 | — |
| Independent Candidacy of Valladolid (CIV) | 3270 | 0.0048% | 0 | — |
| Join Action (AY) | 2573 | 0.0038% | 0 | — |
| Alicantine Provincial Union (UPRA) | 2536 | 0.0037% | 0 | — |
| Voice of the Andalusian People (VDPA) | 2352 | 0.0035% | 0 | — |
| Aragonese Unity (UA) | 2305 | 0.0034% | 0 | — |
| Valencian Nationalist Left (ENV) | 2080 | 0.0031% | 0 | — |
| National Workers' Party (PNT) | 1788 | 0.0026% | 0 | — |
| New Region (NR) | 1754 | 0.0026% | 0 | — |
| Revolutionary Workers' Party (POR) | 1438 | 0.0021% | 0 | — |
| Regionalist Party of Guadalajara (PRGU) | 1305 | 0.0019% | 0 | — |
| Citizen Democratic Action (ADEC) | 1187 | 0.0017% | 0 | — |
| Social and Autonomist Liberal Group (ALAS) | 1099 | 0.0016% | 0 | — |
| Nationalist Canarian Party (PCN) | 934 | 0.0014% | 0 | — |
| Inter-Zamoran Party (PIZ) | 912 | 0.0013% | 0 | — |
| Iberian Unity (UI) | 883 | 0.0013% | 0 | — |
| European Nation State (N) | 816 | 0.0012% | 0 | — |
| Democratic Andalusian Unity (UAD) | 783 | 0.0011% | 0 | — |
| Spanish Autonomous League (LAE) | 610 | 0.0009% | 0 | — |
| Nationalist Party of Melilla (PNM) | 595 | 0.0009% | 0 | — |
| Aragonese Social Dynamic (DSA) | 581 | 0.0009% | 0 | — |
| Independents of Menorca (INME) | 558 | 0.0008% | 0 | — |
| Proverist Party (PPr) | 373 | 0.0005% | 0 | — |
| Spanish Action (AE) | 256 | 0.0004% | 0 | — |
| Clean Hands Project (PML) | 231 | 0.0003% | 0 | — |
| Party of The People (LG) | 125 | 0.0002% | 0 | — |
| Tenerife Independent Familiar Groups (AFIT) | 0 | 0% | 0 | — |
| Centrists of the Valencian Community (CCV) | 0 | 0% | 0 | — |
Raw totals count candidate selections, not individual voters. Blank and invalid ballots are separate from the candidate-vote share denominator. Only directly elected senators are recorded. Royal appointments in 1977 and autonomous-community designations are excluded.
Sources & further reading
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