Álava (Senate constituency)

Álava
Senate of Spain
Electoral Constituency
Location of Álava within Spain
Province Álava
Autonomous community Basque Country
Population 1138162
Current constituency
Created 1977
Seats 4
Member(s)
  •      PP (3)
  •      PSOE (1)

Álava is one of the 59 constituencies (Spanish: circunscripciones) represented in the Senate of Spain, the upper chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency elects four senators. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Álava. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of 3 percent. [1][2]

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