Badajoz (Congress of Deputies constituency)

Badajoz 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 Badajoz. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of three percent.

Badajoz
Congress of Deputies
Electoral constituency
Location of Badajoz within Spain
ProvinceBadajoz
Autonomous communityExtremadura
Population666,971 (2022)
Electorate550,702 (2023)
Major settlementsBadajoz, Mérida, Don Benito, Almendralejo
Current constituency
Created1977
Seats7 (1977–1986)
6 (1986–2023)
5 (2023–present)
Member(s)
  •   PSOE (2)
  •   PP (2)
  •   Vox (1)
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