Jaén (Andalusian Parliament electoral district)

Jaén
Parliament of Andalusia
Electoral Constituency

Location of Jaén within Andalusia.
Province Province of Jaén
Autonomous community Andalusia
Population 659,033 (2015)
Electorate 532,211 (2016)
Major settlements Jaén, Linares
Current constituency
Created 1982
Seats 13 (1982–1986)
12 (1990–2008)
11 (2012–)

Jaén is one of the 8 electoral districts (Spanish: circunscripciones) used for the Parliament of Andalusia—the regional legislature of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia.

Electoral system

Voting is on the basis of universal suffrage in a secret ballot. Only lists polling above 3% of valid votes in each district (which includes blank ballots—for none of the above) are entitled to enter the seat distribution.[1][2]

Seat summary (1982–2015)

1982 1986 1990 1994 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2015
Seats 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11
PSOE–A 8 7 7 5 6 6 7 7 5 6
AP/CP/PP–A 2 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 4
Podemos 1
C's
PCA/IULV–CA 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 1
UCD 2

Election results

2015

Summary of the 22 March 2015 Andalusian Parliament election results in Jaén
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 153,424 42.68 –1.83 6 +1
People's Party (PP–A) 104,615 29.10 –11.98 4 –1
We Can (Podemos) 39,724 11.05 New 1 +1
Citizens–Party of the Citizenry (C's) 21,404 5.95 New 0 ±0
United Left/The Greens–Assembly for Andalusia (IULV–CA) 20,552 5.72 –3.05 0 –1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 5,196 1.45 –0.84 0 ±0
Andalusian Party (PA) 4,355 1.21 –0.36 0 ±0
Blank ballots 4,226 1.18 +0.44
Total 359,444 100.00 11 ±0
Valid votes 359,444 98.72 –0.67
Invalid votes 4,666 1.28 +0.67
Votes cast / turnout 364,110 67.95 –1.61
Abstentions 171,737 32.05 +1.61
Registered voters 535,847
Source(s):

2012

Summary of the 25 March 2012 Andalusian Parliament election results in Jaén
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 165,324 44.51 –8.84 5 –2
People's Party (PP–A) 152,591 41.08 +4.46 5 ±0
United Left/The Greens–Assembly for Andalusia (IULV–CA) 32,562 8.77 +2.68 1 +1
Union, Progress and Democracy (UPyD) 8,508 2.29 +1.99 0 ±0
Andalusian Party (PA)[lower-alpha 1] 5,833 1.57 –0.25 0 ±0
Blank ballots 2,742 0.74 –0.11
Total 371,439 100.00 11 –1
Valid votes 371,439 99.39 +0.15
Invalid votes 2,296 0.61 –0.15
Votes cast / turnout 373,735 69.56 –8.94
Abstentions 163,579 30.44 +8.94
Registered voters 537,314
Source: Argos Information Portal
  1. ↑ Andalusian Party results are compared to Andalusian Coalition totals in the 2008 election.

2008

Summary of the 9 March 2008 Andalusian Parliament election results in Jaén
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party of Andalusia (PSOE–A) 220,424 53.35 +0.24 7 ±0
People's Party (PP–A) 151,295 36.62 +4.21 5 +1
United Left/The Greens–Assembly for Andalusia (IULV–CA) 25,146 6.09 –0.46 0 –1
Andalusian Coalition (CA)[lower-alpha 1] 7,528 1.82 –4.72 0 ±0
Blank ballots 3,521 0.85 –0.19
Total 413,188 100.00 12 ±0
Valid votes 413,188 99.24 +0.01
Invalid votes 3,152 0.76 –0.01
Votes cast / turnout 416,340 78.50 –1.81
Abstentions 114,047 21.50 +1.81
Registered voters 530,387
Source: Argos Information Portal
  1. ↑ Andalusian Coalition results are compared to the combined totals of the PA, FA and PSA in the 2004 election.

References

  1. ↑ "Law 1/1986, of 2 January, electoral of Andalusia".
  2. ↑ "Statute of Autonomy of Andalusia (1981); Title II. Chapter I. The Parliament of Andalusia". noticias.juridicas.com. Retrieved 2015-03-28.

Coordinates: 38°00′N 3°30′W / 38.000°N 3.500°W / 38.000; -3.500

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